Ottawa is in the midst of a student housing crisis that, despite its severity, is rendered nearly invisible in public discourse. While media coverage often hovers over Toronto's market volatility or Vancouver's housing collapse, the crisis in the capital quietly festers behind the walls of government offices and university boardrooms. Home to two major universities and a large college system, Ottawa has one of the country's largest student populations, with 106,641 students, yet virtually no infrastructure in place to support their right to housing.
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