Developers Press Waterloo Region on Water Issues
Local developers warn that water and wastewater capacity delays in Waterloo Region are stalling critical housing projects. Read about the urgent calls for action.
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Tecumseh has 37 days to fix housing plan or lose $3.2M
The Town of Tecumseh must revise its housing strategy within 37 days or forfeit $3.2 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money, warns CMHC.
Ottawa's New Central Library Delayed, Cost Overruns
Ādisōke, Ottawa's new $350M central library, is delayed with no public explanation, raising concerns about transparency and cost overruns reminiscent of the LRT project.
New 13-storey hotel breaks ground at Calgary Stampede
Construction begins on a new 13-storey hotel across from the BMO Centre on the Stampede Grounds, marking a significant addition to Calgary's hospitality and event infrastructure. Learn more about this development.
London micro-shelter project delayed
Construction on London's Cheese Factory Road micro-shelter initiative is delayed. Get the latest details on the timeline and community impact.
Senate stalls $300M homebuyer tax break amid housing crisis
Canada's residential construction crisis deepens as Senate adjourns, delaying a GST rebate for first-time new-home buyers. Industry warns of mounting job losses and stalled projects.
Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Experts: Ontario Housing Market to Worsen in 2026
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
Report: Bruce County needs 4,000+ homes in next decade
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
Vertical Construction Begins at PowerCo St. Thomas Site
Physical structures are now rising at the 350-acre PowerCo site in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle battery plant project. See the latest developments.
Quebec Construction Commission Goes Fully Digital
The Quebec Construction Commission has officially transitioned to digital operations, marking a significant modernization step for the province's building industry. Discover the implications for workers and contractors.
Scotia Place Construction Shifts to Steel Structure in Calgary
Calgary's new Scotia Place event centre is entering a pivotal construction phase focused on its steel framework in 2026. Get the latest details on this major downtown development.
Toronto social housing evictions reach highest level in a decade
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
Day 3 of Montreal Residential Construction Strike Talks
Negotiations continue for a third day in the Montreal residential construction strike. Get the latest updates on the talks impacting the city's building sector.
Montreal Construction Strike Could Start Wednesday
A major residential construction strike in Montreal could begin Wednesday if the APCHQ refuses to consult its members. Learn the critical details and potential impacts on the city's housing projects.
Pearson Airport Delays Continue on Boxing Day
Toronto Pearson International Airport faces ongoing flight delays on Boxing Day due to a mix of resolved ATC constraints and weather. Passengers urged to check flight status.
Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Canada Funds First 3D-Printed Multi-Storey Student Residence in Windsor
The University of Windsor is building Canada's first 3D-printed multi-storey student residence, a landmark project funded by federal housing innovation investments. Discover how this technology aims to address the housing crisis.
Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Housing Starts Jump 9.4% in November: CMHC
Canada's housing market shows strength as CMHC reports a significant 9.4% monthly increase in housing starts for November 2025. Discover the latest data and what it means for the economy.
Calgary Poised for Record New Home Activity in 2025
Calgary's new home construction is on pace for a third consecutive record year, driven by multi-unit starts, though high prices are slowing single-family sales. Explore the latest CMHC data.
Edmonton's 2025 housing starts poised for record year
Edmonton's new home construction is heading for a record year in 2025, driven by apartments and rentals, though a slowdown in detached and row homes is emerging. Explore the latest CMHC data and market trends.
Barrie's Bayview Drive Construction Complete, Traffic Woes Over
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
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