Canadian Housing Market News

Once every market we track has reported a month, we publish a roundup of all of them side by side: how prices and sales moved, which markets favour buyers or sellers, and which areas changed the most. Every figure comes from the local real estate boards' reports. For the latest figures of a single market, see the market reports.

Canada's Housing Markets in August 2026: 11 Markets Compared

Published September 27, 2026

In August 2026, the average home price was higher than a year earlier in 4 of the 11 markets we track and lower in 6. The biggest yearly gain was in Calgary (+4.3%), the biggest drop in Burlington (-7.2%).