Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal
Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'
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Alberta Health Ministry Criticized for Inaction on Hospital Crisis
Edmonton doctors sound alarm over emergency room chaos, but the Ministry's response lacks concrete action. Plus, concerns over unplowed parking lots and infrastructure strain from density.
Tecumseh has 37 days to fix housing plan or lose $3.2M
The Town of Tecumseh must revise its housing strategy within 37 days or forfeit $3.2 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money, warns CMHC.
Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Experts: Ontario Housing Market to Worsen in 2026
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
Report: Bruce County needs 4,000+ homes in next decade
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
Toronto social housing evictions reach highest level in a decade
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
Top 10 Columns of 2025: Vancouver's Key Issues
A look at the most-read columns of 2025, revealing deep public concern over billionaires, housing affordability, foreign influence, and Vancouver's global standing. Discover the key themes that captivated readers.
Calgary zoning repeal offers hope to B.C. density critics
Calgary's move to repeal multi-unit zoning is seen as a hopeful sign by some B.C. municipal leaders opposing provincial density mandates. Explore the debate and its implications for housing policy.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Saint John Program Encourages High-Density Residential Buildings
The City of Saint John, N.B., has introduced a new program to stimulate the development of high-density residential buildings, aiming to address housing needs and encourage urban growth. Learn more about the initiative.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Calgary Rezoning Has Negligible Impact on Infrastructure
A new City of Calgary report finds the shift to citywide R-CG zoning has had minimal impact on water, roads, and parks. Less than 1% of nearly 2,000 new homes required utility upgrades. Discover the data.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Developer Addresses Canada's Housing Shortage with Rental Focus
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
Winnipeg, Quebec City Lead Canada's Housing Growth
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
St. Thomas unveils rental townhomes to ease housing crisis
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
Calgary's $129M Housing Funds Frozen in Rezoning Debate
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Windsor housing affordability crisis deepens in Ontario
Windsor faces Ontario's housing affordability crisis as costs outpace incomes. New study reveals staggering financial barriers for families seeking homeownership across the province.
Housing Market Expected to Rebound in 2026: Re/Max
Strong buyer demand and built-up inventory are set to fuel a Canadian real estate sales rebound in 2026 after a year of economic uncertainty. Learn what's ahead.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Prefab Homes: Solution to Canada's Housing Crisis?
An Ottawa company believes prefabricated homes could solve Canada's housing shortage. Learn how modular construction offers faster, more affordable housing solutions.
Montreal Buys Condos to Combat Homelessness
A new Montreal initiative is purchasing condominiums to provide housing for the homeless. The project is now actively seeking local donors to help scale its impact and address the city's housing crisis.
Vancouver's New Community-Focused Housing Projects
Discover how two new non-market housing developments in Vancouver are using thoughtful design to connect residents with nature and community, enhancing quality of life.
Affordable Guelph Towns Target Young Families
New move-in ready townhomes in Guelph priced from the low $500,000s provide attainable housing for first-time buyers and young families seeking alternatives to GTA prices.
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