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Housing policy
Home builders anxious for details on how Ottawa’s prefab policy will work
Workers look on during an announcement for the new federal agency Build Canada Homes, in Ottawa, on Sept. 14.
Three weeks ago, Prime Minister Mark Carney launched the $13-billion Build Canada Homes program and promised it will showcase “modern methods of construction,” including prefab and mass-timber, to cut costs and completion times. Since