	January 2008

About CMHC

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is Canada’s national housing agency. Established as a government-owned corporation in 1946 to address Canada’s post-war housing shortage, the agency has grown into a major national institution. CMHC is Canada’s premier provider of mortgage loan insurance, mortgage-backed securities, housing policy and programs, and housing research.

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History
A historical overview of CMHC's creation and evolution.
What We Do
CMHC works to enhance Canada's housing
finance options, assist Canadians who cannot afford housing in the private market, improve building standards and housing construction, and provide policymakers with the information and analysis they need to sustain a vibrant housing market in Canada.
Corporate Governance
Information on the current Minister, CMHC's Board of Directors and mandate of all the committees.

Annual Reports and Corporate Plan
These reports provide an overview of CMHC's mandate, business structure, and accomplishments as well as the Corporation's objectives over the next five years.
Doing Business with CMHC
Find out how to sell goods and services to CMHC and get an overview of the primary elements of CMHC's branding program.
Information for Investment Professionals
Information on CMHC's various investment vehicles.
2007 Canadian Housing Observer
The 2007 Canadian Housing Observer, presents a comprehensive overview of Canadian housing conditions, trends and key factors behind them.

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