Unemployment Rate Increases; ICI Permit Value Remains Steady: OCS
Employment increased modestly and was accompanied by a stronger increase in the labour force. This resulted in a 2.2% increase in the unemployment rate. This was a relatively large increase and larger than the unemployment […]
Read More about Unemployment Rate Increases; ICI Permit Value Remains Steady: OCSIndustry professionals respond to the 2023 Federal Budget
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC), Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), Pembina Institute, Canada’s Building Trades Unions, and RESCON have issued the following statements in response to the federal government’s Budget 2023: According to the […]
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Canada rebounded quickly from the pandemic, and in 2022 it was the fastest growing economy in the G7. This was due to government support, strong population growth (highest in the G7), and resilient household and […]
Read More about 2023 Federal Budget: Ontario Construction SecretariatUnprecedented construction needed in B.C. to offset record immigration: Report
VANCOUVER — Home construction in British Columbia will need to rise to unprecedented levels to offset the impact of record immigration on the housing market, the B.C. Real Estate Association said in a new report […]
Read More about Unprecedented construction needed in B.C. to offset record immigration: ReportOntario budget shows lower projections for new home construction
TORONTO — Projections in Ontario’s budget for housing starts show the province’s target to build 1.5 million homes in 10 years slipping further out of reach with each passing year. Nearly 100,000 homes were built […]
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