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In March, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Smart Modular Canada in Thunder Bay and announced a $20.7-million investment aimed at fast-tracking the construction of more than 600 new housing units
The city's action plan to deliver additional housing units included assembling a mayor's task force to determine ways to streamline development, fast-track housing, and support the implementation of the plan.
Today, Smart Modular Canada operates out of 76,000 square feet, producing 14 houses at a time.
Developers of prefab housing say they are getting thousands of queries about factory-built homes. So why is the supply unable to match up?
Thunder Bay is receiving $20.7 million from the Housing Accelerator Fund to continue building homes across the city.