CMHC says new home construction jumped 14% in February from previous month
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in February climbed 14 per cent compared with January.
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in February climbed 14 per cent compared with January.