Canadian cities are getting denser—but mostly in handful of ...
Jul 5, 2023 · So why should you care? Because this highly uneven pattern of housing growth means that developers are mainly building in only a handful of urban areas. This means fewer …
Why some provinces are growing while others struggle - MSN
Canada’s economic landscape is uneven, with growth concentrated in certain provinces while others lag. Population inflows and job creation cluster in regions offering affordability and …
Challenges to Urban Densification in Canada - McGill Policy …
Jan 25, 2024 · Canada’s undersupplied housing market perpetuates high home prices that have persisted despite interest rate hikes from the BOC. Meanwhile, the climate crisis puts …
The urban agenda | Deloitte Canada
Jul 16, 2024 · Canada's future isn't just in flux—it's primed for transformation. But as global pressures rise and societal dynamics shift, governance and regulation are no longer enough to …
New housing supply: Urban sprawl and densification - Statistics Canada
May 8, 2024 · This article examines recent trends of new housing supply and areas of urban sprawl in select Canadian cities. It also analyzes the characteristics of homeowners who live in …
Dense, compact urban growth is favoured by mid‑sized Canadian …
Sep 24, 2025 · Recent developments give reason to be cautiously optimistic about a future where Canada’s mid-sized cities become denser and more compact, and with vibrant and liveable …
Urban Sprawl and Densification: Canada's Housing Trends
Jun 19, 2024 · Canada's housing landscape evolves with a complex interplay between urban sprawl and densification. These trends reflect the preferences of Canadians for both low …
Looking Ahead: What’s in store for urban Canada in 2025?
The panelists unanimously agreed that housing, affordability, and homelessness continue to be some of the most pressing issues facing urban Canada in 2025. Mayor Andy Fillmore of …
Dense, compact urban growth is favoured by mid-sized Canadian …
Canada’s mid-sized cities — those with populations between 50,000 to 500,000 — have long been characterized as low-density, dispersed and decentralized. In these cities, cars …
Urban Canada - Neighbourhood Change Research Partnership
This research bulletin surveys the trends affecting Canada’s cities and towns and the potential policy implications of the emerging urban divides among urban areas.