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May 8, 2024 · Community housing is not a silver bullet to Canada’s housing crisis. But a strong community housing sector can play a significant role in providing all Canadians with the right to...
Oct 18, 2024 · Community Housing Canada (CHC) is a joint CMHC – SSHRC funded partnership project with the aim of addressing complex questions that need answers to ensure that the renewal and expansion of community housing in Canada is sustainable and resilient.
May 14, 2024 · The persistent neoliberal mindset underpinning Canadian housing policy has resulted in a culture of home ownership and market supremacy. The community housing sector has been siloed and...
Canada’s First Ever National Housing Strategy. The Government of Canada believes every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable home. Affordable housing is a cornerstone of inclusive communities. It helps to strengthen the middle class and grow the economy.
We need more private sector players to invest in housing. To help, we made low-cost financing available through an increase in the annual limit for Canada Mortgage Bonds from $40 billion to $60 billion, unlocking up to 30,000 more rental apartments per year.
Canada’s first-ever National Housing Strategy will help drive the success of Canada’s housing sector by giving more Canadians affordable homes. Through the NHS, the federal government is bringing together the public, private and non-profit sectors to re-engage in affordable housing.
The report provides five policy recommendations to boost community housing supply and tackle Canada’s productivity problem: Increase investment in community housing to boost productivity and Canada’s GDP.