UK councils have awarded housing contracts worth £100 million and £40 million.
Hampshire council is pursuing a full‑service contractor for the £100 million job, while a separate £40 million tender will fund a 192‑home scheme in the that county.
In Canada, the central 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 new submarine base is squeezing the local housing market.