Research and publications from other housing organizations and publishers
worldwide
This wide range of information provides you with a unique library experience
for researching housing topics. Resources are available in both online and
print format.
It also provides additional information in support of what is available on the
CMHC website.
Housing Knowledge Centre: CMHC's library of reports and publications
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About the collection
The Housing Knowledge Centre features a collection of published housing
literature, publications, statistics and research totaling some 60,000 titles.
New documents are added regularly. It is the most up-to-date and comprehensive
library of housing literature in Canada.
Over 25,000 digital items can be accessed directly though the
Library Catalogue
Print materials can be requested through
interlibrary loans at your local library.
If you would like to do in-depth research at our Ottawa location,
please email us to
schedule an appointment.
Image library
Our digital collection includes more than 200,000 images of houses and
neighborhoods from different towns and cities all over the country. It
includes a variety of pictures, including:
single-family homes
multi-unit buildings
northern and on-reserve housing
These images were taken between 1955 and 1999.
Contact us to request a
search of the archive and to request images.