Our Initiatives

We use our team's development experience to come up with a series of smart, complementary initiatives to tackle housing supply and to help housing providers take advantage of every available incentive.

Housing as Infrastructure

The basis of our expertise

Our team members have delivered Canada's largest, most complex social infrastructure projects. We've applied this experience and our innovative methods to the affordable housing space. Learn about our work with CMHC to launch a pilot project to develop homes at the scale required to make a real impact.

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Base Design

Simpler housing supply

Back in 2019, we came up with the concept of a template for scalable affordable housing. This flexible kit-of-parts has become "Base Design," Community Builders' entry in Round 5 of the CMHC's Housing Supply Challenge. Find out how it could work for you.

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Rapid Housing Initiative

Tried and tested tools

Learn about our record of success delivering affordable housing under the Rapid Housing Initiative. Get in touch to talk to us about how you can take advantage of the next round of the government's program.

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Need help with your initiatives?

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Building Community

CommunityBuilders@ellisdon.com

Housing as Infrastructure

Rapid Housing Initiative