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2008 National Archive
- Federal, Provincial and Municipal Partners Recognize National Housing Day
November 21, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Governor Carney says the global financial system needs continuously open markets
November 19, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- CMHC Releases Comprehensive Report on Housing in Canada
November 13, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Remained Strong in October
November 10, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Winners of CMHC 2008 Housing Awards Announced
November 03, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada announces senior appointments in new internal structure
November 03, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Housing Starts to Moderate in 2009
October 30, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report
October 23, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 2 1/4 per cent
October 21, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Supports Canadian Credit Markets
October 10, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Remained Strong in September
October 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Central Banks Announce Coordinated Interest Rate Reductions
October 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Governor Carney Discusses Impact of Recent International Developments
September 25, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada issues statement on recent market developments
September 15, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Bennett Jones Welcomes David Dodge as Senior Advisor
September 12, 2008 Source: Bennett Jones
- Housing Starts Up in August
September 09, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Official Opening of Riverdale NetZero EQuilibrium™ Demonstration House in Edmonton, Alberta
September 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Official Opening of Avalon Discovery 3 EQuilibrium™ Demonstration House in Red Deer, Alberta
September 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Housing Project for Low-Income Saskatoon Seniors
September 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Project in Komoka
September 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Project Celebrates Construction in the County of Simcoe
September 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Assisted Living Units Open for Golden Seniors
September 04, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada keeps overnight rate target at 3 per cent
September 03, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- West Lorne Heritage House Celebrates Official Opening
August 27, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Project in the Cornwall Area
August 27, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing in Moncton
August 27, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- $300,000 to the Youth Evolution Center Inc. of Petit-Rocher
August 25, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- 30 New Affordable Homes for Nanoose First Nation
August 20, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- St. Thomas Opens Doors on Affordable Housing
August 18, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Peterborough Celebrates New Affordable Housing for Seniors
August 15, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts to Moderate in 2008
August 15, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Projects in London
August 14, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Down in July
August 11, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Complex Opens its Doors in Ponoka
August 06, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Government of Canada Partners to Bring Supportive Housing for Abuse Victims to Vanderhoof
August 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- CMHC Announces Expansion of CMB Program
July 31, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Project Opens in Port Colborne
July 29, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Affordable Housing Project Opens in Baker Brook
July 19, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Government of Canada Supports Women at Risk in Prince Edward Island
July 15, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Project in Owen Sound
July 11, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Remain High in June Despite Decrease
July 09, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- London Celebrates New Affordable Housing
July 04, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Reappointment to CMHC Board
June 27, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Building Affordable Housing Together in Northeast Calgary
June 27, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Construction to Begin on New Affordable Housing Complex in Calgary
June 26, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Our Place Opens to Help Homeless in Victoria
June 24, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Units Open in Oxford County
June 17, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Project Officially Opens in Summerside
June 17, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada keeps overnight rate target at 3 per cent
June 10, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Go the Max with MorWEB
June 09, 2008 Source: Marlborough Stirling Canada
- Housing Starts Move Higher in May
June 09, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Project in Bathurst
June 09, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- National Rental Vacancy Rate Edges Lower
June 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Renewal of Initiative to Promote Housing Affordability
May 30, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- 10 Infill Housing Units in Winnipeg’s Centennial Neighbourhood
May 30, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- MorWEB powers RBL Capital
May 27, 2008 Source: Marlborough Stirling Canada
- Three Affordable Housing Projects Open in Waterloo Region
May 22, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Renovation Spending Across 10 Major Centres Up by $2 Billion in 2007
May 22, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Kingston to Benefit From 73 New Affordable Homes
May 22, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Opens for Langley Seniors
May 22, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Seniors Housing Development Opens in Vanderhoof
May 21, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Seniors Housing Complex and Primary Health Care Centre Opens its Doors in Edmonton
May 20, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts to Slow in 2008
May 15, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Women’s Shelter Breaks Ground in Hamilton
May 13, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Dip in April
May 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- First Nations Market Housing Fund is Open for Business
May 05, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- canühome Launches at Green Living Show
April 25, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Thirty-Four New Homes for Pinaymootang First Nation
April 24, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/2 percentage point to 3 per cent
April 22, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- New Affordable Housing For Families in Saint John
April 21, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Remembering David P. Nichol
April 21, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- New Affordable Housing for Families in Saint John
April 21, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Increased Funding for Home Repairs Program in Thunder Bay
April 18, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Winners of CMHC Housing Research Grants
April 15, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Reappointment to CMHC
April 14, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Appointment to CMHC Board
April 14, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Brisk in March
April 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Meets with Provincial-Territorial Counterparts
April 03, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- VERICO Financial Group Inc. announces preferred vendor relationship with Marlborough Stirling Canada
April 01, 2008 Source: Marlborough Stirling Canada
- Over $5.5 Million to Boost Affordable Housing in Peterborough
March 28, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Expansion of CMHC’s Equilibrium Sustainable Housing Demonstration Initiative
March 19, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Canadian Mortgage Consumers Manage their Debt Responsibly
March 19, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts Move Higher in February
March 10, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- CanEquity Mortgage lowers short term fixed rates up to 125 Basis Points
March 06, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- CanEquity joins the Axiom Mortgage Partners
March 05, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/2 percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent
March 04, 2008 Source: Bank of Canada
- Canadian Mortgage Professional Awards
March 01, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- Affordable Housing for Seniors Announced in Fredericton
February 18, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- CanEquity lowers mortgage rates
February 15, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- Housing Starts Rebound in January
February 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Saskatchewan Housing Market to Lead the Nation in 2008
February 07, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Says Federal Involvement in Housing Has Never Been Stronger
February 07, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Housing Starts to Fall Slightly in 2008
February 04, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- January: A Busy Month For Mortgage Associates
February 01, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Minister Solberg Announces Appointment to CMHC Board
January 30, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report Update
January 24, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 4 per cent
January 22, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Opening Doors for Affordable Housing in Southeast Calgary
January 18, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Ontario Communities Get $65 Million Boost for Affordable Housing
January 17, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- MLS® resale market breaks $100 billion mark in 2007
January 15, 2008 Source: The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)
- CanEquity Reports Record Fourth Quarter in 2007
January 14, 2008 Source: The Canadian Equity Group (CEG)
- Housing Starts Reach Their Second Highest Level in Nearly Two Decades Despite Cooling in December
January 09, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- New Affordable Housing Opens in St. Thomas
January 08, 2008 Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
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