2023/02/14 | Centre News, Growth
Last month, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its annual rental market report. The conclusions are not surprising: the crisis is getting worse, as we have been observing for several years now. We suggest a summary of the main conclusions of...
2023/02/13 | Centre News, Inclusion
The history of Black communities housing in Canada is a story of persistent discrimination, segregation, and inequality. From Nova Scotia’s eastern shores on the coast of Africville in the early 1960s stretching across to as far west as Hogan’s Alley in British...
2023/02/09 | Centre News, Growth
“Anyone else feel like they’re drowning here?” reads an anonymous post from a user on the Vancouver subreddit, an online community with over 452 thousand members. “[I have] a minimum wage job, getting renovicted AGAIN, [it’s my] 5th time having to move since 2016 and...
2023/02/07 | Centre News, Growth
As part of its plan to make housing more affordable, the federal government implemented a new refundable tax credit for multigenerational home renovations on January 1, 2023. This contribution to finding a solution to the housing crisis, in particular to the housing...
2023/01/13 | Centre News, Growth
The Centre salutes the decision of the government of Nova Scotia to invest an additional $2.5 million in the Community Housing Growth Fund (CHGF), doubling its initial investment. The fund, administered by the Centre, has had a significant success since it was...
