Opinion | This is how we could fix a problem Canada has been overlooking for decades

by | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog

Canada is playing catch-up after four decades of building almost no social housing. Unfortunately, the same cost pressures that make building for-profit housing challenging are also blocking the construction and conversion of non-profit and community housing. That is a significant problem as there is a real need for housing that the market cannot provide. There is, however, a path forward. Governments can boost the not-for-profit housing sector through tax reform.

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