As Canada grapples with a national housing crisis, Foresight Canada is working to scale innovations that address system-level inefficiencies. Through the CMHC Housing Supply Challenge, the nonprofit identified 18 promising solutions, including Toronto-based Promise Robotics and BuildingIN.
These ventures offer tech-driven approaches to accelerate sustainable housing development. Foresight’s Noah Leduc emphasizes the need for bold, coordinated action and positions Foresight as a bridge between innovators, policy, and the construction sector. Canada must build millions of homes by 2030, yet remains behind pace. Foresight’s model blends clean technology with planning reform to help close the country’s housing gap.
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