UK councils have awarded housing contracts worth £100 million and £40 million.
Hampshire council is seeking a full‑service contractor for the £100 million project, while a separate £40 million tender will finance a 192‑home scheme in the the county.
In Canada, the federal government has set aside $183 million for a St. Catharines co‑op to develop additional homes.
Medicine Hat council accepted a land donation for the Miywasin seniors housing project, and Halifax leaders say the arrival of jobs tied to a future submarine base is pressuring the local housing market.