Housing slowdown puts Ontario’s 1.5M homes by 2032 goal out of reach

HALDIMAND—Council has been informed that continued issues faced by municipalities across Ontario is putting the Ford government’s 2023 plan to build 1.5 million homes in Ontario by 2032 out of reach. Haldimand County’s General Manager of Development Services Mike Evers wrote the memo, released April 13, 2026. Evers explained that a slowdown in the housing and development markets has resulted…