Coleen Volk

Coleen Volk

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Coleen Volk is the chief executive officer of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), where she oversees initiatives aimed at addressing Canada's housing supply crisis. Recently, she emphasized the ongoing need for new construction, particularly affordable housing for middle-class Canadians, amidst a market imbalance characterized by oversupply in certain sectors like luxury rentals and condominiums in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver. Volk has been instrumental in implementing the National Housing Strategy, which has committed $82 billion to improve housing accessibility across the country.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
69,793
Power
3,122$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 6.00 0.17% +10% 38,005,238 69,793 $1,700,000 3,122$
Totals 2 38,005,238 69,793 $1,700,000 3,122$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Coleen Volk, president and CEO of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, acknowledged the tension between home buyers and owners while suggesting rising incomes could restore affordability. 5

The Globe and Mail: In the housing market, what goes up must (must not) come down

Canada Canada: Coleen Volk is the CEO of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. and discusses the ongoing housing-supply crisis in Canada. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada’s housing-supply crisis isn’t over, new construction still needed, CMHC CEO says