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.
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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.
NDP candidate addresses Sudbury housing crisis in Ottawa
Federal NDP leadership candidate Heather McPherson meets with Sudbury non-profits to tackle the city's housing crisis, pledging urgent federal action.
10 Affordable Housing Projects for Edmonton Schools
Edmonton greenlights 10 affordable housing projects on surplus school grounds, creating over 1,300 units with federal funding support. Discover how this initiative addresses housing needs.
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.
Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Calgary Housing Foundation Launches Winter Campaign
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region
Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.
Seattle Airport Fuel Crisis on Pipeline Shutdown
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport faces a jet fuel shortage due to a pipeline spill and shutdown, threatening Thanksgiving travel. Airlines are implementing contingency plans.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
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 task force reduces DTES overdoses: mayor
Vancouver's mayor reports progress in overdose reduction through DTES task force. Public health experts weigh in on the initiative's effectiveness and challenges ahead.
Alberta healthcare workers need more drug crisis support
New Parkland Institute report reveals Alberta's drug poisoning crisis severely impacts healthcare workers, with 69% reporting work changes and 50% facing emotional abuse. Frontline staff need better support.
Essex Council pushes housing safety subsidy plan
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
Formerly homeless Sudbury woman now has indoor home
A 60-year-old Sudbury woman who was living in a collapsed tent now has permanent indoor housing. Read her inspiring journey from homelessness to stability.
Disabled Sudbury senior homeless in broken tent
A 60-year-old disabled woman in Sudbury faces extreme hardship living in a collapsed tent after eviction. Her story highlights Ontario's growing housing crisis.
B.C. human rights chief: drug stigma is colonialist
B.C.'s human rights commissioner declares stigmatizing drug use as colonialist, clashing with the province's recent policy reversals on decriminalization and safe supply.
Regina Considers Permitting Manufactured Homes in All Neighborhoods
Regina explores zoning reforms to integrate manufactured homes across residential areas, expanding housing options amid affordability crisis. Learn how this could transform city living.
October Home Sales Edge Up But Remain Below 2024 Levels
Canadian home sales increased 0.9% in October with prices showing early recovery signs, though year-over-year declines persist amid ongoing housing shortage concerns.
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.
400+ New Rentals Proposed Near Vancouver's Main St
GWL Realty proposes two towers with 470 rental homes, a grocery store, and public plaza near Main Street-Science World SkyTrain. Plan supports St. Paul's Hospital staff housing.
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.
B.C. NDP faces backlash over housing deregulation bill
Critics across political spectrum oppose Bill M216 that would fast-track building approvals and reduce municipal oversight. Learn why this private member's bill raises transparency concerns.
400-Unit Rental Community Breaks Ground in Brampton
LiUNA and Fengate launch Church & Main, a 400-unit rental tower in downtown Brampton. The project addresses the city's housing crisis with transit-oriented design. Read more about this development.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Federal Budget Housing Math Doesn't Add Up
Industry experts question federal budget's optimistic housing data as new home sales plummet across Canada. Discover the real numbers behind the crisis.
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