Publications

Browse reports, journal articles, databases and more research outputs from our projects.

Explore all of our most recent research updates, blog posts, podcasts, and events.

The Second Egress
This website is a tool to make sense of the wicked problem of the second egress in Canada and prepare a building code change: Visit the website…
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Single Stair Residential Building
This report investigates the benefits to residential construction—unlocked sites and greater floor area, design flexibility, and livability—brought about by code reform allowing for a single-stair exit. Read more…
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Single Stair Residential Buildings Report
This comparative report presents single-staircase solutions for typical Metro Vancouver scenarios that will address safety issues, enhance livability, and create more homes. Read the Report…
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Report Summary
A short-form summary of the full report. Read more…
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The Canadian Rental Housing Index
The Index is a comprehensive database that compiles rental housing statistics for cities, regions, and provinces across Canada. See how much rent Canadians are paying in different parts of the…
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Report Summary
An exploration of a new “scatter” housing model that will add affordable housing units to single and semi-detached homes. Read more…
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Estimation des Expulsions Sans Faute au Canada
Ce rapport utilise les données de l’Enquête canadienne sur le logement (ECL) de 2021 pour mettre à jour les estimations des taux d’expulsion au Canada, examiner les motifs d’expulsion déclarés…
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Estimating No-Fault Evictions
This report uses data from the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey (CHS) to update estimates of eviction rates across Canada, examine the reasons for eviction reported by current tenants, and estimate…
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Project Overview
This poster outlines the project scope, approach, barriers, solutions, and recommendations to reduce obstacles to non-market housing in the Montréal Metropolitan Area. Read more…
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