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Designing a federal housing program with the help of cities

by BARRETT J, DHOFIER L
Published in November 2022 - Page 9

The shortage of housing supply is a hotly debated issue in Canada. A 2021 Scotiabank report on the current structural housing shortage suggests that Canada’s ongoing housing crisis is rooted in the “chronic insufficiency of home supply.” It also highlights that Canada has the lowest number of homes per 1,000 residents compared to its G7 counterparts. The same narrative is echoed by Murtaza Haider, a Toronto Metropolitan University professor who argues that supply is

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