A new survey finds that 79 per cent of Canadians would consider asking for cash contributions toward a home down payment instead of traditional wedding gifts. The finding reflects how housing affordability pressures are reshaping even longstanding social customs. For many Canadian couples, a registry of dishes or appliances has given way to a far more practical financial ask.
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Nearly eight in 10 (79 per cent) Canadians would 'consider requesting money for a down payment on a home as a wedding gift' rather than receiving a traditional wedding gift.
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