do Canada’s nosebleed average price statistics mask a bifurcation, then, certain favored locations growing super pricey while much of the rest remains restrained? do the price statistics then overstate the problem, or do the pricey places reflect scarcity of desirability for safety, schools, etc.?

what should be done? YIMBY complaints, but you just showed us apparently a lot of success by YIMBY criteria. would restarting social housing be your prescription? where and in what sort of form?