{
  "id": 7801704,
  "title": "CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts edged lower in August",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/cmhc-reports-annual-pace-of-housing-starts-edged-lower-in-august-7801704",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T13:18:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CityNews",
    "slug": "citynews",
    "url": "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/09/16/cmhc-reports-annual-pace-of-housing-starts-edged-lower-in-august/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports the annual pace of housing starts for August edged lower compared with July. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts came in at 229,046 units for August, down from 229,360 in July. The result came as actual monthly housing starts in centres with […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts edged lower in August",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/cmhc-reports-annual-pace-of-housing-starts-edged-lower-in-august",
        "published": "2026-09-16T13:18:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}