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Last updated Oct 14, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET
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Government & Policy
The federal government has announced a new $2-billion national heat pump rebate program aimed at lowering energy costs, reducing emissions and making Canadian homes more energy efficient. Speaking Thursday, Prime Ministe...
Government & Policy
Surrey mayoral candidate Mike Starchuk wants to introduce a new municipal tax on homes left empty for much of the year, with the revenue dedicated to building new affordable housing projects within the city. The Imagine...
Opinion
B.C. Premier David Eby already has the job, the majority power, and the authority to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump’s economic war. He has yet to explain convincingly why doing that job required interrupting the...
Government & Policy
A Vancouver neighbourhood association has lost its bid to overturn the approval for a low-rise secured purpose-built rental housing project near SkyTrain’s King Edward Station, after a judge upheld the City of Vancouver’...
Government & Policy
Small-scale infill projects have gone from a barely noticeable share of Toronto’s housing starts to a more meaningful one in just two years, according to a new analysis from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)...
Government & Policy
Canada’s building boom and slowing population growth finally pushed it closer to its affordability target. Just kidding. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation‘s (CMHC) 2026 Housing Supply Report shows it was never...
Government & Policy
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports the annual pace of housing starts for August edged lower compared with July.
Expert
For years, the housing crisis was treated as an unfortunate byproduct of growth rather than the defining economic challenge of our time. That is finally changing.Governments have begun to recognize that housing affordabi...
Government & Policy
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July fell five per cent compared with June.
Opinion
Written for Daily Hive Urbanized by Jeff Brown, who is the executive vice president of NorthStar Development. He has more than 20 years of experience in commercial real estate and also owns and oversees Westwynd Real Est...
Government & Policy
Canada’s building boom is slowing, but still very much alive–even without population growth. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) data shows housing starts slipped in June. BMO Capital Markets wrote to investor...
Government & Policy
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June fell six per cent compared with May.
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