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Canada must double housing supply to reach 2019 affordability
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (207+ words) Juno News Canada must double housing supply to reach 2019 affordability The CMHC noted that “population growth is expected to recover across most major cities,” and that the housing supply will need to catch up with that demand as well. Canada…...
Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods to rent in Metro Vancouver this September
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (323+ words) Metro Vancouver rent prices have fallen since August, but you'd be hard-pressed to find low-cost options in some neighbourhoods. The average cost to rent a newly listed, unfurnished one-bedroom in Metro Vancouver is $2,085 in September, down slightly from $2,098 in August,…...
Canada announces funding for new homes in Burnaby
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (331+ words) As part of the Government of Canada's broader efforts to respond to the housing crisis, investments are being made across the housing continuum to respond to the needs of communities across Canada. The announcement was made by Wade Chang, Member…...
Canada’s housing supply gap narrowly improves, but pace of construction could slow, CMHC says
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (251+ words) Construction workers develop a new housing site in Ottawa in June.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The federal housing agency says Canada narrowly chipped away at its supply gap over the past year, but the country still needs up to…...
Canada needs up to 4.69 million new homes by 2036, but construction could slow: CMHC
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (570+ words) The federal housing agency says Canada narrowly chipped away at its supply gap over the past year, but the country still needs up to nearly 4.7 million new homes over the next decade to restore pre-pandemic affordability by 2036. Canada Mortgage and…...
How long of a shadow does referendum cast on Edmonton real estate?
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (589+ words) Upcoming vote to pursue separation may create uncertainty this fall for Edmonton’s real estate market. The fall vote on whether Albertans want to pursue another vote on separating from Canada is likely not a significant headwind for Edmonton’s resale real…...
Build Canada Homes and Alberta partner to deliver more affordable homes across the province
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (273+ words) EDMONTON, AB, Sept. 9, 2026 /CNW/ -- Build Canada Homes is scaling up the supply of affordable housing through partnerships that deliver more homes, faster, across the country to Build Canada Strong The partnership is anchored by approximately 21 housing projects that will deliver…...
Building Canada strong by investing in the Burke Mountain Community Centre
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (71+ words) The Globe and Mail Building Canada strong by investing in the Burke Mountain Community Centre COQUITLAM, BC, Sept. 9, 2026 /CNW/ -- Building a strong Canada starts with investing in modern and reliable infrastructure that makes it possible to increase housing supply and…...
Here’s how much it costs to rent an apartment in Ottawa
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (200+ words) CTV News The cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in Ottawa was $1,981 in August 2025 The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ottawa was $2,470 in July, up from $2,462 the month before In Kanata, the average rent was $2,524 a month in…...
A short history of welcome mats: how Alberta courted two types of newcomers on the grounds of demand and economic impact
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (23+ words) CTV News...