True. This increase will also goose financial industry profits. Longer amortizations and opening higher cost housing to smaller downpayments via raising the insurance cap means more interest paid to lenders. With risk passed along to the insurance cos like the quasi-public CMHC.

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The risk associated with these changes is transferred to insurance companies, such as the government-backed CMHC, which may impact their financial stability.