Canadian Housing Starts Rise in September, but B.C. Markets Show Mixed Results
Canada’s housing construction activity picked up in September 2026, although starts remained below year-ago levels. In British Columbia, stronger monthly activity and growth in multi-family construction offered a more positive picture, while year-to-date figures showed significant differences across
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Most Markets Remain Balanced Amidst Mounting Headwinds
Vancouver, BC – October 14, 2026. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 5,254 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in September 2026, down 8.9 per cent from September 2025. The average MLS® residential price in BC in September 2
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Canadian Employment (September 2026)
Canadian employment declined from the previous month, with the economy losing about 68,000 jobs (-0.3 per cent) to 21.105 million in September. The employment rate fell 0.2 points to 60.6 per cent, while the unemployment rate rose by 0.1 points to 6.5 per cent. Average hourly wages rose 2.3 per cent
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