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Habitat for Humanity housing survey highlights ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s deepening housing crisis
Habitat for Humanity housing survey highlights ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s deepening housing crisis
TORONTO — Habitat for Humanity ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s third annual Affordable Housing Survey reveals the vast majority of Canadians (84 per cent) now say buying a home feels like a luxury and 88 per cent of renters say the goal of owning a home in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has become out...
Economic
AtkinsRéalis touts ‘nuclear prowess’ amid record backlog, reports Q3 revenue up
TORONTO — AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. continued to tout its nuclear business as one...
Economic
8,000 visitors anticipated for the 2025 Canadian Concrete Expo in Mississauga
Even before pre-registration opened on Nov. 15, the Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE)...
Economic , Technology
CHBA reports homebuilder sentiment continues to decline across ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
OTTAWA — Ontario and B.C. were highlighted as areas with particularly dire circu...
Economic
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Habitat for Humanity housing survey highlights ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s deepening housing crisis
TORONTO — Habitat for Humanity ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s third annual Affordable Housing Survey r...
Economic
AtkinsRéalis touts ‘nuclear prowess’ amid record backlog, reports Q3 revenue up
TORONTO — AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. continued to tout its nuclear business as one...
Economic
8,000 visitors anticipated for the 2025 Canadian Concrete Expo in Mississauga
Even before pre-registration opened on Nov. 15, the Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE)...
Economic , Technology
CHBA reports homebuilder sentiment continues to decline across ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
OTTAWA — Ontario and B.C. were highlighted as areas with particularly dire circu...
Economic
Where are the U.S. construction spending dollars coming from?
Construction industry analysts are often asked about the breakdown of constructi...
Economic
Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from pot...
Economic , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 4 to 8
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news construction is slated to start on...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour
Fraser Valley home sales increase for first time in five months
SURREY, B.C. — The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board is reporting 1,330 sales in O...
Economic
Business groups say B.C. port stoppage will hurt companies, Canadian economy
VANCOUVER — Business groups say the work stoppage at B.C. ports is the latest in...
Economic , Labour
Expect Renovation Costs to Further Cool Following Post-COVID Surge
Spending on residential renovation makes up just over a third of total residenti...
Economic
CentrePort announces new chair for the board of directors
WINNIPEG — CentrePort ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Inc. has appointed Shreeraj Patel, vice-president o...
Economic
Chris Gower named president and CEO of PCL Construction
EDMONTON, ALTA. — Chris Gower has been appointed president and CEO of  PCL Const...
Economic
Your top JOC headlines: Oct. 28 to Nov. 1
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news the first of six units has begun g...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
BCCA warns of declining investment in major B.C. projects in latest stat pack
VICTORIA, B.C. -Â The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is soundi...
Associations , Economic
Global Market Scan: Global Interest Rates and Construction Sector Fallouts
Since COVID, global construction companies have become increasingly concerned ab...
Economic
Is Drop in Business Openings Temporary or Permanent?
The number of business openings in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø fell by -2.2% in June. This was their...
Economic
Building investment edged up in August
OTTAWA — Statistics ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has reported that investment in building construction...
Economic
Calgary office space Q3 activity climbs
CALGARY – Calgary office space showed positive growth in Q3 2024 with downtown l...
Economic
Vancouver industrial real estate vacancy surpasses three per cent
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver’s industrial market has surpassed three per cent for...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming water treatment and manufacturing/warehousing construction projects – U.S. – October 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming water treatment plant and...
Economic , Projects , US News
Top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects – ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø – October 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec constr...
Economic , Projects
Top 10 largest construction project starts in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø – September 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
BoC delivers half percentage point rate cut, says it now must keep inflation at 2%
OTTAWA — The Bank of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø claimed victory against high inflation on Wednesday...
Economic
Report ties together supplier diversity and increased business opportunities
A recent report indicates increasing supplier diversity can also enhance the bot...
Economic
Alberta housing starts rise 35 per cent over previous year
EDMONTON – Alberta homebuilding continues to accelerate. Monthly data from the...
Economic
CREA lowers housing market forecast for 2024 amid ‘holding pattern’ for home sales
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association is downgrading its housing market...
Economic
Annual inflation falls to 1.6 per cent in September, raises odds of 50-basis-point rate cut
 OTTAWA - The chances of a half-percentage point interest rate cut by the Bank o...
Economic , Government
Global Market Scan: Semiconductor Dynamics — Innovation, Competition, Geopolitical Tensions
Microprocessors are the foundation of technological progress. Their recent advan...
Economic , Technology
$10 million allotted for affordable housing through Business Council of Manitoba
WINNIPEG – The Government of Manitoba is providing $10 million in grant funding...
Economic , Government
Toronto again reigns in latest RLB crane count
TORONTO — Toronto remained the champion of Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) biannua...
Economic , Projects
CGI Constructors announces Anthony Minniti as new president
VICTORIA – CGI Constructors has announced Anthony Minniti is taking on the role...
Economic
Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron’s Alberta assets for US$6.5B
CALGARY — Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Chevron Canad...
Economic , Resource
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Beyond net-zero: Wellington East Business Centre using unique concrete methods
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s largest office building to pursue beyond net-zero standards is schedule...
Projects
Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed
VICTORIA — An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in cen...
Resource
Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Intense flooding that hammered British Columbia's coast last month h...
Infrastructure
Mayor’s Urban Design Awards event celebrates industry’s finest
CALGARY, ALTA. — Winners of 10th edition of the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUD...
Projects
Calgarians to hear feeder main investigation findings Nov. 26
CALGARY, ALTA. — A public meeting on the preliminary findings of an investigatio...
Government , Infrastructure
City of Vancouver looks for feedback on 17 ‘Future Villages’
VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver is inviting the public to share their thoughts...
Government
Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
Les Stechesen, a well-known and widely admired Winnipeg architect, was recently...
Associations
Ontario passes amendments to its Construction Act
Important amendments to Ontario’s Construction Act (OCA) received Royal Assent o...
Government
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These RSS feeds provide the latest releases by Statistics ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's official release bulletin.