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The Calgary Fire Department said three people were taken to hospital on Sunday after a pickup truck crashed into a home in the southern section of the city.

Two people from the first home were taken to hospital for burns on their arms. A third person was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and an ankle injury.

The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts amounted to 242,195 units in March compared with 260,047 in February.

The funding will go toward the Market Lands, a mixed-use project being built at the former site of the Public Safety Building

The House of Commons is reprimanding a private citizen for the first time in more than 100 years over the handling of the controversial ArriveCan app

The plan builds on recent announcements with new tax incentives, more than a billion dollars for homelessness and a country-wide effort to build more housing on public lands.

Fredericton approved new grants under the federal Housing Accelerator Fund. Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick's CEO said it will be game-changing but it won't solve the problem.

The 12 projects approved in a call for tenders will cost about $310 million. They include hundreds of dwellings for a variety of people, including families and seniors.

Economists talk about the what could happen to home values if "blanket rezoning" is adopted in Calgary

Democrats and Republicans are joining together after a grueling months long fight over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion.

A new omnibus housing law tabled in Ontario will remove parking minimums for some developments and give universities special powers to build.

The New Brunswick Housing Corp. says it will build 120 new supportive units to help people transition out of homelessness. The units will go to Moncton, Fredericton and Saint John.

Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa will each pitch in $2 million for technical studies on the 95 hectares of land, part of which used to host the Hippodrome.

One of the major planks of the new federal housing program is a new initiative dubbed "Canada Builds," directly inspired by the B.C. government's BC Buids program.

Bill 44, adopted by the Provincial legislature in November 2023, will allow for increased maximum densities for the purpose of creating new “small-scale, multi-unit housing.”

The federal budget tabled Tuesday acknowledged skilled labour shortages contribute to the 'entrenched structural barriers' holding back new housing supply.

As a part of its housing plan, B.C.'s NDP government has already unveiled new rules for cities that will require them to allow increased density near transit hubs. 

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said the fire broke out in the area of 103rd Avenue and 145th Street just before 4:30 a.m.

According to the CMHC, nationwide housing starts in March 2024 were down seven per cent from February 2024.

A Nova Scotia senior who's being evicted from his apartment at the end of the month says the added stress is impacting his health.