Canada's housing starts rose 2.4% in April to 240,905 units, with a 30% monthly increase to 278,606 units. Actual starts in centers over 10,000 population grew 17% year-over-year, reaching a record high for April. Increases were seen in Québec and the Prairies, while Ontario and British Columbia declined. Montreal and Vancouver saw multi-unit start growth, but Toronto experienced a 25% decrease. Economic uncertainty may impact future supply and demand.
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