by Admin | Feb 2, 2024 | Featured Research
Read the full report Politicians and the public alike hit the panic button when CMHC said in 2022 that 5.8 million new homes were needed by 2030 to bring the price of housing back to affordable levels. CMHC projected that, if current rates of new construction...
by Admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Featured Research
Canada will have committed a “moral failure” if it’s unable to solve its homelessness crisis like Finland has done through its “Housing First” program, federal Infrastructure, Housing and Communities Minister Sean Fraser told a national webinar audience. The webinar,...
by Admin | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured Research
Canada badly needs more housing research, and more housing researchers, to grapple with the housing crisis facing the country, says Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative (CHEC) Director Jim Dunn. Participating in a panel conversation on housing Nov. 23 at the...
by Admin | Nov 6, 2023 | Featured Research
Steve Pomeroy Industry Professor, McMaster University, Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative (CHEC) At a national level Canada is losing eleven lower rent affordable homes for every one home added (at considerable subsidy cost) under federal and...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2023 | Featured Research
Summary of brief submitted to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA) regarding the financialization of housing.By Steve Pomeroy, Industry Professor and Executive...
by Admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Featured Research
By Brad Honywill, Communications Coordinator at CHEC A new study from the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR) indicates that “racialized” newcomers face a “high degree of discrimination” in accessing housing in Toronto and it makes several recommendations to...