text: "Demand fuels Toronto house prices, not lack of supply, study finds" " but the shortage is not fundamentally a supply problem but one driven by an imbalance caused by speculative demand in Toronto’s market, which is fuelling rampant price increases and a market bubble that will inevitably burst. : Globe and Mail March 13/17
  
  "There’s only one way to fix the housing bubble"  “There isn’t going to be a housing bust.” That’s because there’s a big shortage of the kind of housing people want to buy. “It’s wholly a supply problem.”... : Globe and Mail March 27 /17
  
  so, this article directly contradicts recent articles saying the opposite
  
  so how about this as a simple test....a punishing speculation tax applied on top of a 100% ban on foreign ownership of property unconnected to residency criteria. 
  
  It'll only take a short while to determine which position is more accurate in its view regarding what's actually going on...