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Canada's Billionaire Wealth Gap

A new report from Canadians for Tax Fairness reveals that Canada’s richest 1 percent hoarded nearly $3.7 trillion last year—almost a quarter of the nation’s total wealth. This extreme concentration fuels housing crises, limits retirement security, and amplifies political influence. Ontario leads in billionaire families, followed by Québec and British Columbia, with Ontario’s ultra-wealthy topping the regional charts. The report calls for provincial wealth taxes, urging action to address a glaring gap in official data and tackle inequality head-on. Support the show:Get a discount at…

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