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...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson During April’s election campaign, the Carney government promised to double the pace of homebuilding in Canada...
From the Fraser Institute By Austin Thompson Municipal government spending in Canada hit near record levels in recent years, finds a new study by the Fraser...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson To state the obvious, in Ontario homebuilding is not keeping pace with population growth. This imbalance is driving...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson Taxing part-time residency is no substitute for genuine housing reform, and may in fact deter investment in new...
From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson A trade war, Trump’s threats to Canada’s sovereignty, and global economic volatility loomed large in the...
From the Fraser Institute By Tegan Hill and Austin Thompson In 2024, construction started on 47,827 housing units—the most since 48,336 units in 2007 when population...
From the Fraser Institute By Austin Thompson and Steven Globerman Between 1972 and 2019, Canada’s population increased by 1.8 residents for every new housing unit started...
