N.S. housing crunch must be treated as 'once-in-a-generation challenge': industry

Pierre Madec, an economist at the French Observatory of Economic Conjunctures (OFCE), believes that the housing crisis is threatening the dynamics of the economy.

N.S. housing crunch must be treated as 'once-in-a-generation challenge,' says industry leader

The president and CEO of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia, Duncan Williams, says the province needs to take immediate action.

N.S. housing crunch must be treated as ‘once-in-a-generation challenge’: industry - Halifax

Statistics Canada data from July to September 2023 found that residential construction costs were up by 8.4 per cent in Halifax compared to the same quarter last year.

N.S. housing crunch must be treated as 'once-in-a-generation challenge': industry

Nova Scotia's housing shortage must be met with effort similar to what was needed to rebuild after the Halifax explosion, says Construction Association of Nova Scotia CEO.

N.S. housing crunch must be treated as 'once-in-a-generation challenge': industry

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s housing shortage is a generational challenge that must be met with effort similar to what was needed to rebuild after the Halifax explosion, says the head of the province’s construction association. Expected to be lacking 41,200 homes by 2028 — and with the pressures of inflation, high interest rates and labour […]

N.S. housing crunch must be treated as 'once-in-a-generation challenge': industry

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's housing shortage is a generational challenge that must be met with effort similar to what was needed to rebuild after the Halifax explosion, says the head of the province's construction association.