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Graphic Truth: Housing construction in the US and Canada

Graphic Truth: Housing construction in the US and Canada
By Riley Callanan,
Riley Callanan

Riley is a writer and reporter for GZERO. When she isn’t writing about global politics, you can find her making GZERO’s crossword puzzles, conducting research on American politics, or persisting in her lifelong quest to learn French. Riley spends her time outside of work grilling, dancing, and wearing many hats (both literally and figuratively).

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Ico Oliveira
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Francisco 'Ico' Oliveira is a designer at Eurasia Group and GZERO Media.
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June 18, 2025

Housing shortages in the US and Canada have become a significant problem – and a contentious political issue – in recent years. New data on housing construction this week suggest neither country is making enough progress to solve the shortfalls. Here’s a snapshot of the situation on both sides of the border.

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