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Building foundations for the future

Housing, community development, and economic opportunity in non-metropolitan Canada

Building foundations for the future
Published in July 2020

In non-metropolitan Canada, housing has become a key constraint on economic and community development. This study by the Community Development Institute at the University of Northern British Columbia identifies consistent patterns of housing issues across non-metropolitan Canada and finds that housing stock no longer meets community needs and expectations.

With large parts of the workforce close to retirement, housing has a major role to play in attracting and retaining a young workforce as well as

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