Our housing supply action plan
Learn how we are making life easier for renters, helping homebuyers and streamlining policies to build more homes. Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants is our latest housing supply action plan.
Housing supply progress
Ontario is the fastest growing place in North America. In 2022, we grew by more than 500,000 people. As Ontario grows, we need to build homes.
1.5 million
new homes to be built by 2031
96,000
new homes started construction in 2022
15,000
new rental units under construction in 2022
Track our progress
Find out how many new home construction starts municipalities have made toward their housing goals.
Past housing supply action plans
We develop housing supply action plans to deliver real, long-term housing solutions. Read Ontario’s past housing supply action plans.
2022–2023: More Homes Built Faster
Learn how we’re helping cities, towns and rural communities grow with a mix of ownership and rental housing types that meet the needs of all Ontarians.
2022: More Homes for Everyone
Learn how we’ve increased housing supply since our action plan in 2019 and the next phase in our plan to build all kinds of homes faster.
2020: Protecting tenants and strengthening community housing (PDF)
Find out how we’re helping tenants and landlords and improve our community housing system.
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2019: More Homes, More Choice
Read our plan to address the different housing challenges people are facing across the province.
Housing innovation guides
Guides about navigating the building process
As a homeowner, property owner or landlord, use these guides to navigate design and building processes. With these innovative approaches, we can help create more housing supply, including rental units, to make housing more affordable.
Guides about navigating innovative housing options
Fresh approaches to housing and home-ownership give people more choices. Use these guides to explore different housing options.