OTTAWA — The standalone monthly SAAR of housing starts was 202,818 units in June, up from 196,981 units in May. The SAAR of urban starts increased by 3.2% in June to 188,720 units. Multi-unit urban starts increased by 3.7% to 130,933 units in June, while the single-detached urban starts segment increased by 2% to 57,787 units. In June, the seasonally adjusted annual rate of urban starts increased in British Columbia, Quebec, the Prairies, and Atlantic Canada, while it decreased in Ontario.
Housing starts rise in June
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