Paris Downtown Dig construction pauses for winter
Construction on the Downtown Dig project in Paris, Ontario, is pausing for the winter season. Work on Grand River Street North will resume in the spring. Get the latest local updates.
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Roadwork in St. Margarets Bay causing major delays
Construction on Halifax roads is creating significant traffic problems affecting school drop-offs and daycare operations. Learn how the roadwork impacts daily commutes and what to expect.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
Budget Housing Math Doesn't Add Up: BILD
BILD exposes critical flaws in federal budget housing data showing sales declines up to 82% across major markets. Urgent policy changes needed to address construction crisis.
Delta Show Home Saved, Moved to B.C. First Nation
A Delta show home destined for demolition gets new life after being transported to a remote First Nation community. Read about this innovative housing solution.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Federal Budget Housing Math Doesn't Add Up
Industry experts question federal budget's optimistic housing data as new home sales plummet across Canada. Discover the real numbers behind the crisis.
Budget housing promises insufficient: advocates
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Calgary Office Tower Converted to 204 Affordable Homes
Federal and municipal funding transforms vacant Calgary office building into 204 affordable housing units with support services. Project completion expected fall 2026.
120 new modular rental units coming to Saskatoon
Saskatoon addresses its housing crisis with 120 new modular rental units, including dedicated homes for mental health support. Federal funding of $38.3 million accelerates the project.
Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins
Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
Homebuilding Slump Stalls Canada's Economic Recovery
Canada's economic recovery faces headwinds as housing starts lag in major metro areas. Expert analysis reveals how construction slowdown impacts jobs and GDP growth nationwide.
Barrie Bayview Drive project nears key milestone
Construction on Bayview Drive in Barrie advances toward major milestone as city continues road improvement initiatives. Get the latest updates on completion timelines.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
Calgary's Currie Barracks Gains 266 Affordable Housing Units
A major affordable housing project is now underway in Calgary's Currie neighbourhood, bringing 266 much-needed rental units to the city's housing market with completion expected by 2026.
5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
$300M Development to Transform Lethbridge West Side
A massive $300+ million commercial and residential development is coming to Lethbridge's west side, bringing new housing, retail spaces, and hundreds of jobs to southern Alberta.
$122M Airport Interchange Complete Near Edmonton
A major transportation milestone has been achieved near the Edmonton International Airport with the completion of a $122 million interchange, promising smoother travel and economic growth for the region.
Ironworkers protest unqualified workers at fire hall site
Windsor-Essex ironworkers protest what they call 'dangerous' use of unqualified workers on critical public safety infrastructure project, demanding immediate action.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold
London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.
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