Yep! Issuing cheap loans to young people is literally what the previous neo liberal government did. Of course local economists which warned against the plan found after that it increased prices.

Now however the province has elected a labour government which has mentioned numerous times to expect action on the demand side and expectations are sky high that they'll be a bit different.

Here's an article about people are expecting today. A tax on foreign capital is expected. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-ndp-govern...