Yeah, there is a pretty well circulated blog post [1] explaining this population growth. Ontario just wasn’t ready to see this many people show up.
If anybody doesn’t make SV money and wants a good tip: Consider an early inheritance of your parent’s home if you can build them an addition. That’s what we are doing. Took out a small mortgage to buy out my sister and we are now raising a family with grandma nice and close. We’ll assist her through old age and the entire thing feels very, I don’t know, European I guess?
[1] https://mikepmoffatt.medium.com/ontarians-on-the-move-2021-e...