Can homes built in a factory fill Canada’s housing gap?

Factory-built homes are in the election spotlight as a fix for Canada’s housing crisis. It’s a faster, easier way to build, and less polluting than traditional construction methods. So why aren’t neighbourhoods packed with prefab homes?

Hanna Hett

Amid the debate chaos, we finally got a glimpse at Poilievre's climate policy

After the far-right media prevented questions, all we got was some magical thinking and a formula for national protest.

Arno Kopecky

Today's must read

Emily Baron Cadloff

Is there really ‘no evidence of human remains’ at residential school sites?

Emily Baron Cadloff

Did Poilievre only build 6 homes when he was housing minister?

Emily Baron Cadloff

Is crime really going up?

News

Nick Murray

Election debate highlights how leaders would deal with Trump

Natasha Bulowski

Feds' cuts to climate research travel funds 'mind boggling,' May says

Maura Forrest

Quebec's decision to cut gasoline floor price won't be felt at the pumps, experts say

Opinion

David Moscrop

Parties' lack of costed platforms prove they think voters aren't paying attention

Max Fawcett

The NDP needs more economic literacy

Max Fawcett

How Alberta keeps wrecking Pierre Poilievre's campaign

Features

Éric Desrosiers — Le Devoir

Why an aging electorate may become a problem for democracy

Arno Kopecky

At Poilievre’s Windsor rally, a YouTuber collides with a ‘mainstream journalist’ (That journalist was me)

Emily Baron Cadloff

Did Canadian Conservatives help Donald Trump get re-elected?

Solutions

Robin McKie

Space probe to map carbon content of world’s remotest tropical forests

Abdul Matin Sarfraz

After the Greenbelt scandal, Ontario farmers race to save their land

Darius Snieckus

Canada chosen for global EV battery research hub

Canada now

John Woodside

Candidates square off over energy's role in defending Canada from Trump

Rochelle Baker

Vancouver Island NDP candidates aim to 'make empathy great again'

Global solar boom leaving Canada in the shade — but federal shift could change sector fortunes

Only 1.3 per cent of the country’s electricity came from photovoltaic projects last year, despite it having “all the building blocks” to be a northern solar superpower. That’s a big opportunity for the next government to take, says the lead author of a new report.

Darius Snieckus

Carney unveils crime policy and promises tougher laws against religious harassment

Anja Karadeglija

Duelling visions for Canada’s future kick off in Ottawa

John Woodside

Poilievre is backed into a Trump-shaped corner

Arno Kopecky

Special reports

Race Against Climate Change

Trump is trying to clear the way for Canadian company to mine for deep sea metals

Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, said that the company believes they have enough knowledge to manage environmental risks. They plan to submit applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the deep seas within the next three months.