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Bill C-20 — Loi concernant la constitution de Maisons Canada

Loi sur Maisons Canada

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Introduced Feb 5, 2026·Last discussed May 7, 2026
Résumé

This proposed law, called the Build Canada Homes Act, aims to create a new organization called "Build Canada Homes." This organization would work to increase the number of affordable homes available across the country. It would also encourage the use of new and efficient building methods. The proposed law would allow Build Canada Homes to provide money to people or groups, including governments, to help them build affordable housing. It could also invest in companies that are working on affordable housing or developing new building techniques. Build Canada Homes could even build homes themselves. The organization would have a board of directors and a Chief Executive Officer to manage its operations. The government could give Build Canada Homes up to $11.5 billion to fund its work. This matters because it could make housing more affordable for Canadians. By increasing the supply of affordable homes and promoting innovative building techniques, the proposed law could help address the housing crisis in many parts of the country. It could affect anyone who is struggling to find affordable housing, as well as the construction industry and governments at all levels.

What MPs Are Saying
Liberal
Yasir NaqviLiberalAppuie

I think it's important to build more homes in Canada, and that's why we have a plan to do it. We've hired someone who knows how to get it done, and I hope we can all work together on this.

Bill Timeline
Introduced in the House
Feb 5, 2026
Approved in principle (House)
Mar 13, 2026
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Bill Quality
Solid

This proposed law sets up a corporation to boost affordable housing using different financial tools. It seems good at creating the organization, but leaves many specifics about how it will operate to later decisions.

Things to Watch For

  • The law doesn't say exactly what "affordable housing" means.
  • It's not clear how the corporation will decide which projects to fund or invest in.
  • The law doesn't specify how the corporation will work with existing housing programs.
  • There are few details on how the corporation will measure its success.
  • The rules for how the corporation can be directed by the government could allow for political interference.
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