The time Canada built a million cheap homes
b'Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he\\u2019s bringing back a housing idea from the Second World War that helped build over a million homes.\\n\\nCould catalogues of pre-approved blueprints create more homes, faster?\\n\\nWhat other lessons should we be taking from Canada\\u2019s post-war housing effort?\\n\\nHow has mass construction of ready-made designs impacted housing in other countries?\\n\\nCarolyn Whitzman is a housing policy consultant and expert advisor to the Housing Assessment Resource Tools project\\n\\nFor transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts\\n\\nTranscripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.'