“You're not really helping if more seniors than ever can't afford housing. Stop dodging and answer for that.”
What they said. What they meant.
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In a debate about seniors, the Conservative MP asked why seniors are the fastest growing group facing homelessness in Waterloo region, and the Liberal Minister of Housing responded by criticizing the Conservatives for voting against investments in housing and homelessness. The exchange was mostly partisan sparring rather than substantive discussion of solutions.
“Don't listen to her. She wouldn't vote for the money we already threw at this. She must not actually want to help.”