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Author: Colin D’Mello
Publication Date: March 16, 2026 - 06:00

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Ford government poised to waive HST on all new homes as sector struggles

March 16, 2026
Ontario's finance minister is expected to announce that the provincial portion of the harmonized sales tax will be removed for anyone buying a newly constructed home to spur sales.


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