From the Fraser Institute By Austin Thompson While there are many reasons for Canada’s housing affordability crisis, taxes on new homes—including the federal Goods and Services...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson The Carney government recently released its plan for a new federal housing “entity” called Build Canada Homes (BCH)....
From the Fraser Institute By Tegan Hill and Austin Thompson In Alberta, municipal government spending is on the rise—and not just because of higher prices or a...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson How would your life improve if you and every member of your family had an extra...
From the Fraser Institute By Austin Thompson The per-person municipal government spending levels in Calgary and Edmonton—Alberta’s largest and most populous cities—are near the average spending...
From the Fraser Institute By Steven Globerman and Austin Thompson Homebuilding in Canada has not kept pace with population growth and the resulting housing shortage is driving up housing costs,...
From the Fraser Institute By Tegan Hill and Austin Thompson Albertans make outsized contributions to the rest of Canada in many areas including federal tax revenue...
From the Fraser Institute By Alex Whalen and Austin Thompson Nova Scotia is struggling with a housing crisis amid an immigration-fuelled population boom. In response, the Houston government...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson According to new data from CMHC, homebuilding in Ontario plummeted in the first half of 2025 compared to prior years,...
From the Fraser Institute By Ben Eisen and Austin Thompson In Cochrane, an ordinary park bench costs between $5,000 and $7,000. The City of Calgary will spend $515...