Prime Minister Mark Carney announces elimination of GST on new homes – March 20, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney announces elimination of GST on new homes – March 20, 2025

March 20, 2025 at 12:52 pm  Federal, Politics, Video



In Edmonton, Prime Minister Mark Carney announces that his government will eliminate the GST on all new homes under $1 million for first-time homebuyers. The prime minister also highlights another announcement he made earlier the day, committing $187 million to help Jasper rebuild after the 2024 wildfires.

Responding to questions from reporters, Carney comments on his meeting earlier in the day with Alberta Danielle Smith and is asked about his commitment to building new pipelines to get energy to new markets. The prime minister is also a faces questions on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Alberta’s energy sector.

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