CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts down in December
OTTAWA — The annual pace of housing starts in December fell compared with November, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. The monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts for all areas in Canada, […]
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RCCAO calls on governments to commit more funds to municipalities
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) released a video that calls on the federal and provincial governments to take urgent action and commit more funds to municipalities so “that state-of-good-repair projects can be tendered in 2021.” […]
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Ontario’s tighter rules allow builders to keep working on condos, other jobs
TORONTO – Ontario’s new COVID-19 emergency measures don’t prevent construction from continuing on many developments, including condos. Residential Construction Council of Ontario president Richard Lyall said the exception is important because the province has not […]
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Ontario says crews can finish ongoing home renovations, but new projects are on hold
TORONTO – Ontario homeowners who haven’t started work on their renovation projects as of Jan. 12 will have to put their plans on hold under the province’s new construction rules. The rules are part of tightened COVID-19 […]
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Permitted construction activities under Ontario’s new stay at home order
Ontario has declared a state of emergency and issued a stay-at-home order that will take effect Thursday January 13 at 12:01 a.m. in response to surging COVID-19 infections that threaten to overrun the health-care system. […]
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