Canadian housing starts were up 30% in April, and led by cities, CMHC says - National

Canadian housing starts were up 30% in April, and led by cities, CMHC says - National

Housing starts in April were up by 30 per cent and led by big cities, including Montreal, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Housing starts for April 2025

The six-month trend in housing starts increased 2.4% in April to 240,905 units, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend measure is a six-month moving average of the s. . .

Annual Pace Of Canadian Housing Starts Surge 30% In April

April was a mixed bag for housing starts, reveals new data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). While starts were up overall, Ontario and BC continued to see substantial year-over-over declines.After falling across the board in March and February, the seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of housing starts rose a remarkable 30% month over month in April. The six-month trend increased 2.4%, and actual housing starts were up 1…

Canadian Housing Starts Surge 30% in April, Driven by Gains in Quebec and Prairies

Canadian housing starts posted a record-setting surge in April, with new data from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation showing a 30 percent increase from the previous month. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts reached 278,606 units, surpassing economists’ expectations and marking the highest actual April total on record. The six-month trend measure, which […]