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2026-08 · Seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR)

Unit: homes / year
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Starts show the geography of the next supply cycleAlberta recorded a higher August SAAR of starts than Ontario. Unit: homes / year. Seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Use left and right arrow keys to inspect observations. The data table follows the chart.Starts show the geography of the next supply cycleOntarioBritish ColumbiaAlbertaQuebechomes / year025K50K75K100K125K150KAug 2021Aug 2022Aug 2023Aug 2024Aug 2025Aug 2026Homies Research, using CMHC / Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0158-01 · Through 2026-08Seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR)HOMIES RESEARCH
Aug 2026Ontario 43,062British Columbia 41,836Alberta 53,427Quebec 60,468

Alberta recorded a higher August SAAR of starts than Ontario.

Source: Homies Research, using CMHC / Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0158-01. Reference: 2026-08. Released 2026-09-17. Retrieved 2026-09-28.

Seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) · A monthly annualized pace is not the number of homes started during the month or a forecast. Volatile multi-unit projects affect monthly readings.

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Starts show the geography of the next supply cycle. Unit: homes / year. Seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR)
PeriodOntarioBritish ColumbiaAlbertaQuebec
Sep 202589,88837,58454,89460,646
Oct 202544,70436,03458,10658,739
Nov 202556,95441,50653,63559,324
Dec 202596,66648,17842,70763,651
Jan 202667,98053,41146,71242,231
Feb 202669,84344,76844,44457,227
Mar 202652,74930,63140,63487,986
Apr 202682,58556,75838,25159,214
May 202668,24137,61158,08849,899
Jun 202661,27635,86851,98354,195
Jul 202653,40630,77647,67563,789
Aug 202643,06241,83653,42760,468

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