Stuart Snaith – The Conversation

A row of new homes is pictured in Ottawa on Aug. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

September 18, 2024

New mortgage rules aim to make home ownership more attainable — will they deliver?

Stuart Snaith, University of Victoria

How likely are the new changes to make home ownership more attainable for Canadians who increasingly view it as a distant dream?

The first home savings account is designed to help more Canadians reach the goal of home ownership. (Shutterstock)

July 6, 2023

What you need to know about Canada’s new first home savings account

Stuart Snaith, University of Victoria; Alison Jean Parker, University of Victoria, and Douglas A. Stuart, University of Victoria

A new tax-free savings account could play a role in making the dream of home ownership more attainable for first-time buyers in Canada.

To achieve a sustainable future that benefits Canadians, a coordinated response from households, businesses and the government is essential. (Shutterstock)

June 14, 2023

Canada needs to set its businesses up for success in the clean energy transition

Stuart Snaith, University of Victoria; Alison Jean Parker, University of Victoria, and Douglas A. Stuart, University of Victoria

In the fact of economic uncertainty, one question remains: Is it worth investing in a more sustainable Canada, or will it become just another economic burden?

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