Toronto city council approves plan to allow for greater density in residential areas
Posted: Dec 21st, 2022In: ConstructionNewsToronto city council has approved a sweeping housing plan that will significantly transform zoning bylaws in an effort to address the affordability crisis. A majority of councillors — 23 out of 26 — voted in[...]
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Toronto’s housing plan could take years to improve affordability for renters: experts
Posted: Dec 20th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsToronto’s recently approved housing plan is a good step forward but it could take years before the increase in supply makes renting more affordable in the city, urban planners and experts say. Toronto city council[...]
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Roommates, multi generational homes rising amid increasing costs, immigration: census
Posted: Jul 20th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsTORONTO – When Gina Athanasiou’s father died in 2016, she realized her mother, who bounced between Canada and Greece for most of her life, didn’t have a pension large enough to cover the soaring costs[...]
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Record-setting year for residential construction industry: CHBA report
Posted: Jun 25th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsThe Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) has released its annual report on the performance of Canada’s residential construction industry, which according to the association, details a record-setting year for the industry in its contribution to[...]
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