Publications
Browse reports, journal articles, databases and more research outputs from our projects.
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Canada’s Housing Crisis Unpacked: Problems and Solutions Report
Learn moreCanada’s affordable housing challenges won’t be solved by small adjustments alone. At BSH’s 2026 Spring Workshop, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners identified four core problems in the current policy landscape, along…
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Missing Middle Study: Bridging the Gap Between Houses and High-Rises
Learn moreOntario’s building code is quietly blocking the housing zoning reforms were meant to unlock. A new report for Neptis Foundation by Jack Keays and Conrad Speckert, who worked alongside Dr….
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Balanced Supply of Housing Interactive Tour Maps
Learn moreExplore Vancouver’s housing landscape through guided, place-based tours. Grounded in Balanced Supply of Housing research, these tours take you through specific Vancouver neighbourhoods to examine tenure models, Indigenous-led development, tenant…
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Community Owned Housing in Toronto’s Chinatown
Learn moreAmid Toronto’s housing affordability crisis, nonprofit and community ownership remains one of the strongest safeguards for affordable rental housing, especially in Chinatown. Despite strong community-centred intentions, this model has become…
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The Right to Accessible Housing: Identifying Needs and Building the Right Supply
Learn moreSafe, affordable, and accessible housing is a basic human right, yet for many Canadians living with disabilities, it remains out of reach. This report examines the legal frameworks shaping the…
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Evictions in Canada: The Impact of Evictions on Security of Tenure and the Right to Housing
Learn moreEvictions are rising across Canada and the consequences fall hardest on those least able to absorb them. This edited volume from the Balanced Supply of Housing brings together rigorous research…
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What the Suburbs can Teach Us About Designing with Communities
Learn moreThis article in Ontario Association of Landscape Architecture’s Ground Magazine takes a deeper look at suburbs—their promise, their potential, and their perspectives. Finding balance between the pros (space, functional living,…
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Canadian Eviction Process Dashboard
Learn moreEvictions are a leading cause of housing insecurity, homelessness, and social instability across Canada. Because tenants’ security of tenure is largely shaped by provincial law, renters face an uneven patchwork…
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Recommendations for Strengthening Canadian Renters’ Security of Tenure
Learn moreEvictions are a leading cause of housing insecurity, homelessness, and social instability across Canada. While the federal government affirms the right to adequate housing under the National Housing Strategy Act…
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