Build Canada Homes is a new federal housing agency created to tackle Canada’s housing crisis by building and financing affordable homes at scale and speeding up construction across the country. It acts as a one‑stop shop for affordable housing, making it easier for builders and partners to get land, financing, and expertise to launch large projects quickly.
Read all of the latest news about the Build Canada Homes initiative below!
Federal housing funding is projected to fall from more than $10 billion to $4 billion by 2028-29
With prices still about nine times average income, Canada’s market has a long way to fall
The former CMHC chief will steer the new Crown corporation's board as it moves to full operations
Ottawa bets $2.7 billion on 18 stalled Toronto housing projects to ease the city's rental crisis
Will the proposal work in a pricey market like Vancouver?
Federal and Alberta governments commit $938M to clear housing infrastructure bottlenecks
Vacant units would be converted into affordable homes
If Canada built like the US, home prices would be 10% lower, new CMHC research finds
Banking giant's housing policy lead says the government's ambition is clear, but execution, detail, and time remain the real tests
Expanded insurance products aim to accelerate housing supply
