Affordable Housing

• Furry friends a barrier for rental housing, half of Manitoba pet owners report

  A survey found half of pet owners in Manitoba said they've felt like they were denied rental housing because they owned an animal.

  Canada

  Jan 21
  
• New Regina affordable housing project provides support to low-income single mothers

  Lilium Village, a project by Maybell Developments, is providing women with a feasible alternative to shelters by breaking down housing barriers.

  Canada

  Jan 19
  
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• N.S. couple donates 46 acres for an ‘intentional community’ with affordable housing

  When Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie moved to Antigonish, N.S., from Yellowknife, they had a bit of a struggle on their hands: finding the right plot of land. 

  Canada

  Jan 5
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• Saskatchewan provincial leaders discuss affordable housing at annual conference

  The SRA State of Real Estate conference is underway, and the cost of new homes are on the rise. It’s good news for current homeowners, but some are concerned about future buyers.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2025
• Housing starts declined 17% in October, CMHC says

  The annualized rate of housing starts fell 17 per cent in October compared with September, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2025
• Housing minister mum on development fee cuts despite Liberal campaign vow

  The federal Housing Minister was non-committal in responding to questions about cutting development fees as campaigned on for the upcoming budget.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2025
• Former Toronto councillor tapped to scale up Canada’s affordable housing stock

  The federal Liberals have placed their hopes for scaling up Canada's affordable housing stock in Ana Bailão, a former Toronto city councillor.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2025
• Housing affordability in Canada is getting worse, federal records say

  New internal government documents shed more light on Canada's struggling housing climate as middle and lower-income households struggle with affordability.

  Economy

  Sep 12, 2025
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• Not fast enough: More homes are being built, but targets still far off, says CMHC

  A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation shows some markets in Canada are seeing more construction than others, with Toronto sharply declining.

  Economy

  Sep 9, 2025
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• Poilievre calling on Carney to adopt Conservative’s plans to tackle housing

  Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to address the housing crisis with his plans including tax reductions and other incentives.

  Consumer

  Sep 9, 2025