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Halifax Housing Summit Calls for Major Reforms

The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.

Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms

Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.

Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income

A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.

Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays

Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.

Surrey approves Costco, scraps supportive housing

Surrey city council greenlights a contentious Costco in South Surrey while rejecting a BC Housing plan for 260 units including supportive housing, despite community opposition to both projects.

Housing Starts Drop 17% in October: CMHC

Canada's housing market shows significant slowdown as CMHC reports 17% annual decline in housing starts for October 2025. Analysis of market trends and implications.

Ottawa housing starts jump 22% in 2025

New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.

Maritime housing market still appreciating in 2025

Real estate analyst reveals Maritime property markets continue appreciating while Toronto and Vancouver cool. Expert insights on 2026 housing price expectations for Canadian homeowners.

Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing

Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.

Budget Housing Math Doesn't Add Up: BILD

BILD exposes critical flaws in federal budget housing data showing sales declines up to 82% across major markets. Urgent policy changes needed to address construction crisis.

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