National Capital Region’s annual pace of housing starts down 13% in July: CMHC
The annual pace of housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau fell 13 per cent in July after surging in June, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says.
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CMHC says Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts surged in June
Ottawa-Gatineau’s annual pace of housing starts soared in June, Canada’s housing agency says, part of a nationwide trend that saw the pace of starts post
Labour shortage in construction adding extra pressure to housing supply gap: experts
The construction industry is short tens of thousands of workers, and experts say a coming wave of retirements could make the problem worse.
Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages
Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades and may need to consider alternatives, such
Provincial authority freezes assets of Highbridge Construction, suspends licence
The Orléans company suddenly shuttered Feb. 3, leaving numerous clients, employees and contractors in the lurch.
Construction group calls on Competition Bureau to probe Ottawa Hospital deal
A group representing construction companies across Canada says the hospital’s agreement with a local trades union “shuts out” competing workers and businesses and will drive
Housing construction pace slows in December as Gatineau records just one start: CMHC
Gatineau’s seasonally adjusted rate of housing starts – a six-month rolling average designed to smooth out monthly fluctuations – dropped to 13 in December from
Ottawa’s housing construction pace falls in October amid economic headwinds, labour crunch
Housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau rose slightly in October compared with the previous year, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
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