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Inspired by our past.
Redesigned for today.
Built for tomorrow.

(Visual: An animation of criss-crossing, thin black lines gives way to a black-and-white drawing of a building schematic, which fades in on the white background. A picture of a second schematic rapidly shifts in from the right border of the screen. A thin yellow line with a triangular indent rapidly shifts in and out from the left to the right side, in the lower portion of the screen.)

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(Visual: The dark red letters shift out of the screen into the top border. The year “1947” in bold, black lettering shifts into the left half of the screen, from the bottom border. A thin yellow vertical line briefly appears on the left side. On the right half of the screen, the cover page of a vintage catalog shifts in from the bottom border. The cover page displays a drawing of a designer home, with a background picture of an architectural blueprint partly rolled on a table. The following text appears on the page.)

67 HOMES for CANADIANS
Attractive House Plans
Designed especially for Canadian Requirements

Including PRIZE WINNERS OF THE CANADIAN SMALL HOUSE COMPETITION

CENTRAL MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION
OTTAWA – CANADA

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(Visual: On the right half of the screen, the cover page is replaced with pages from inside the catalogue, displayed in quick succession, showing various drawings and schematics of houses.)

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(Visual: On the left half of the screen, the numbers “47” in the year “1947” shift upward and out of the screen into the top border, while the numbers “49” shift in from the bottom and take their place. The numbers are then replaced in quick succession by “50,” “52,” “54,” “57,” “58,” “65,” “68,” “71,” “72,” “74,” “76,” “77” and “78”. On the right half of the screen, pages of catalogues from each of the displayed years keep appearing in quick succession.)

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(Visual: On the left half of the screen, the year “1978” shifts up and out of the screen into the top border and is replaced with the year “2025.” On the right half of the screen, the cover of the 2025 catalogue is displayed, adorned with logos of the Government of Canada and CMHC over a white background in the lower portion. The main upper portion of the cover features a dark burgundy-red background with a thin-lined building schematic, a portion of a Canadian maple leaf icon placed under a house roof, as well as the following text in yellow and white lettering.)

Building More Homes
Housing Design Catalogue

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(Visual: On the right half of the screen, building drawings and photographs from within the 2025 catalogue are displayed in quick succession. The right portion zooms in to fill the screen and displays a still image from the CMHC webpage, featuring a grey, white and dark blue house in the background, a few people walking by, navigation buttons and the CMHC logo in the top portion of the page, as well as the following text.)

Housing Design Catalogue
Free standardized designs to make homebuilding easier

The Housing Design Catalogue provides standardized, free-to-use designs that can help build homes faster.

Regional Designs for Local Needs

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(Visual: An animated mouse cursor shifts into the screen from the right to the left and hovers over a yellow button featuring the following text.)

How to use the catalogue

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(Visual: The still image of the webpage collapses within an animated shape of the triangular CMHC logo, occupying the centre of the screen on a white background. The logo turns red and shifts to the right side of the screen, while the logos of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada and of the Government of Canada fade in on the left and centre of the screen. While the animation unfolds, the following text fades in and remains in the top portion of the screen, in dark burgundy-red letters.)

Making it easier to build homes where they are needed most.