In a significant shift in Canadian immigration policy, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially announced that one of its immigration pilot programs will not accept fresh ...

The new federal agency, Build Canada Homes, is betting that modular homes built in sections in factories will help fix the housing crisis. The idea has great promise, but the plan needs to be more ...

VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 11, 2025 /CNW/ - Log exports from Canada dropped -15% so far this year compared to 2024, while lumber exports rose +1.6%. Since 1952 Madison's Lumber Reporter has established ...

Canada needs 22 million homes by 2030. UBC is working with governments, industry and communities to make that goal more achievable—by mapping buildable land, testing faster and greener construction, ...

OTTAWA - Housing Minister Gregor Robertson said the federal government’s new housing agency is just getting started after the parliamentary budget office said in a new report Tuesday that Build Canada ...

1:55 Federal housing program will only build 26,000 over next five years: Budget watchdog A new report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) says Prime Minister Mark Carney‘s new housing agency is ...

The Parliamentary Budget Office projects Canada’s new housing federal agency will add 26,000 housing units over the next five years. This is a 2.1 per cent increase in housing completions relative to ...

Build Canada Homes has been promised as a means to double the pace of housing construction, but no such plan has been presented to achieve this. (Credit: Gavin Young/Postmedia files) The Parliamentary ...

Ana Bailão, chief executive of Build Canada Homes, unveiled the federal agency’s new proposal portal for housing projects during a keynote address at the Empire Club in Toronto on Thursday. “For ...

'Prefab' houses can be built quicker and better than traditional onsite builds, experts say. Terra Page's new house was the talk of her Toronto neighbourhood. That makes sense, since it was delivered ...

Rendering of Atria Apartments, a 75-unit residential building being constructed in Penticton, B.C. by Appelt Properties.Appelt Properties The federal government has released an “investment policy ...