A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says Ottawa renters need to earn more than double the minimum wage to afford a vacant one-bedroom apartment in the capital.

Patricia Boal is joined by David Macdonald, co-author of the report and senior economist with the CCPA, with more details on those costs and how it compares to other parts of the country.

<p>A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says Ottawa renters need to earn more than double the minimum wage to afford a vacant one-bedroom apartment in the capital.</p>
<p>Patricia Boal is joined by David Macdonald, co-author of the report and senior economist with the CCPA, with more details on those costs and how it compares to other parts of the country.</p>