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Date: June 16, 2025

Canadian housing starts were largely flat from the previous month, totalling 279,510 units in May at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were up 4 per cent from the same month last year.

Single-detached housing starts decreased by 6 per cent from last month to 55,161 units, while multi-family and other starts rose by 1 per cent to 224,350 units (SAAR).

British Columbia Highlights

In British Columbia, housing starts fell by 29 per cent from last month to 37,455 units (SAAR) across all areas of the province.

In areas with populations of 10,000 or more:

  • Single-detached starts increased by 2 per cent to 3,657 units.
  • Multi-family starts fell by 33 per cent to 31,987 units month-over-month.

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Date: April 14, 2025

Canadian housing starts fell by 3 per cent to 214,155 units in March at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Compared to the same month last year, starts were down 12 per cent.

Single-detached housing starts remained flat month-over-month at 49,667 units, while multi-family and other starts declined by 4 per cent to 164,484 units (SAAR).

British Columbia Highlights

In British Columbia, total housing starts rose by 5 per cent month-over-month to 31,145 units (SAAR), covering all regions across the province.

In urban areas with populations of 10,000 or more:

  • Single-detached starts increased by 3 per cent to 3,866 units.
  • Multi-family starts grew by 6 per cent to 25,302 units.

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