Yes the Ontario Liberals are taking note of Trump's tactics.   Lie about the number of foreign buyers in our GTA housing market when needed and then when they realize that the Millennials and their parents who continue to have 30 year olds in the basement might make this an election issue trot out the foreign buyer's tax.

Which is it?  If you speak with any REA it is evident that it is the foreign (Asian) buyers  who are driving the market in many parts of the city.