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Canada’s housing catalogue could be hampered by zoning and building codes, experts say

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As the federal government begins work on creating a catalogue of pre-approved housing designs, getting all levels of government to use the catalogue may be a challenge, experts say.'

The catalogue consists of standard housing blueprints intended to speed up construction with several housing styles, including garden suites and laneway homes.

Experts say some municipalities and provinces will need to adjust their zoning bylaws and building codes to make use of the catalogue – but may not be inclined to do so.

Naomi Barghiel reports on the challenges the government faces in implementation.

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