Major redevelopment planned for Bible Hill’s Five Corners area CBC News reports that the Town of Truro and the Village of Bible Hill are collaborating on a mixed-use redevelopment project at the Five Corners intersection—an area long identified for revitalization and...

Premier Houston announces cabinet changes, appoints new Minister of Housing Premier Tim Houston announced a series of cabinet changes aimed at advancing energy, resource development, and economic growth. Houston will personally assume the role of Minister of Energy,...

Unlocking housing supply—why scale really matters The CMHC’s Observer series argues that Canada’s housing sector remains dominated by small operators lacking scale to leverage efficiencies in modular construction and financing. Larger, integrated rental operators are...

Military housing battles fatigue as private sector engagement eyed for renewal REMI Network reports that Canada’s military housing system is grappling with aging infrastructure, rising demand, and mounting repair costs, prompting renewed discussion of private sector...

Nova Scotia municipalities receive infrastructure funding boost CBC reports that the Nova Scotia government is providing additional infrastructure funding to municipalities to support housing-related growth. The funds will help expand water, sewer, and transportation...

Small landlords weigh their future as demand softens ‘I was surprised at how fast things changed,’ said Kevin Russell, executive director of Rental Housing Providers Nova Scotia.' The Globe and Mail reports that small landlords across Canada are reassessing their...

Charts show how Canada’s housing market is shifting The Globe and Mail’s latest housing market analysis highlights clear signs of cooling in several major cities, with sales volumes down and listings up across much of the country. While prices remain elevated, growth...

Private Member Bills – Why Your Voice Matters Private member bills rarely become law, especially under a majority government. However, they often signal how opposition parties would govern if elected. For that reason, it’s important to let bill authors know whether...

Nova Scotia legislature ends fall session after eight days The Nova Scotia legislature wrapped up its fall sitting after just eight days, passing several bills including measures related to public safety, housing, and economic development. Critics called the short...