By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says municipalities should be rewarded for building more homes, and territorial governments should also be able to collect more revenues from the extraction of their natural resources. “I want keys in doors, and the only way to make that happen is to speed up the permitting, free up the land to build, build, build,” Poilievre said in an interview at the start of his visit to Iqaluit on Monday. Poilievre, who hopes to become prime minister after the next election, outlined some of his plans for governing ahead of a rally at the Frobisher Inn, scheduled for Monday afternoon. The Opposition leader visited an NCC Development Ltd. construction site of a mixed-use housing and commercial development in Lower…
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