A home under construction in Sarnia (BlackburnNews.com file  photo)A home under construction in Sarnia (BlackburnNews.com file photo)
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Fewer Local Housing Starts In April

Local housing starts dipped in April.

CMHC Senior Market Analyst Anthony Passarelli says there's been fewer starts compared to last year.

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Starts year-to-date are at 18, down from 32 the first four months of last year.

The numbers include Sarnia, St. Clair Township and Pt. Edward.

The number of urban single-detached starts across the country was up 11.4 per cent.

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