9 h. ago Canada’s national housing strategy remains ‘under construction’

Robert McLister: Any improvements in housing affordability in recent years have happened despite the government's plan

Society

9 d. ago Canada’s housing starts stuck at 1970s levels, while population growth has tripled, study finds

Local factors are a big part of why the supply of housing hasn't kept pace with population growth

Culture

2 w. ago Indigenous man who fractured victim’s skull gets house arrest instead of jail after appeal

Appeal court rules that the judge who sentenced the man to jail failed to give due consideration to the role of his Indigenous background

Events

2 w. ago Mi’kmaw man gets house arrest after failing to argue ‘aboriginal right to traffic in cannabis’

Darren Charles Marshall argued 'that he was exercising a treaty or aboriginal right to traffic in cannabis,' but the judge said 'there was no foundation to support such a conclusion.'

Other

3 w. ago Liberals, NDP pitch housing promises as Conservatives eye energy corridor

Housing was at the forefront for the Liberals and NDP on Monday, while the Conservatives proposed creation of a pre-approved national energy corridor.

Other

3 w. ago In a time of unaffordability, Canadian 'housing nationalism' shouldn't be a dirty word

Douglas Todd: Healthy attempts to reduce foreign money’s distortion of the housing market shouldn't be demonized as xenophobic, new study says.

Society