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Arbo

Arbo at Downsview advances with key approvals

A future transit-oriented community called Arbo at Downsview is on the move with the recent approval of a draft plan of subdivision.
Yonge City Square

Yonge City Square breaks ground in Hoggs Hollow

The two-tower development is the largest new condo project to start construction in Toronto this year.
codes

Alberta forms construction codes working group

Alberta created a new working group to improve the province's construction codes to safely accelerate housing development.
Radio Arts

Radio Arts tops off in Hamilton

A 14-storey condo that rose from the former CHIQ-AM radio station in Hamilton is now complete.
cleantech

Condo suite boasts cleantech innovations at The Well

Tridel unveiled its most eco-friendly condo unit, with smart cleantech that optimizes energy consumption and reduces carbon emissions.
cooling

Vancouver passes motion for multi-residential cooling solutions

Vancouver City Council passed a motion calling for the provincial government to address critical gaps in access to cooling.
Brownie Awards

Industry celebrates 25 years of the Brownie Awards

More than 300 attendees came together to recognize excellence in the remediation and revitalization of contaminated sites.
U.S. home builders decry new tariff threat

U.S. home builders decry new tariff threat

A 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports would further erode housing affordability in the United States, warn advocates for that country’s residential development industry.
housing system

Join the National Housing Day conversation

On November 22, housing developers, building owners, policy-makers and the public at large are urged to join the housing conversation to end homelessness in Canada.
tariffs construction

Ontario’s residential construction in risky state

Ontario homebuilders are calling for action as housing starts are expected to wane over the next few years.
software

Real estate software business under investigation

The Competition Bureau obtained a court order to gather information and advance an ongoing investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct.
Merrick

Vancouver on track to meet housing targets in B.C.

Vancouver's development pipeline is expected to deliver a supply of new housing units that meets the provincial housing targets in the full five-year period.
HCMA

Downsview West District Plan moves forward

Canada Lands Company is planning on creating one of the largest transit-oriented communities in the City of Toronto’s history.
parkade

B.C. condo welcomes world’s largest EV-charging parkade

The EV-parking facility is located underground at the four-tower Hillside project in the Concord Brentwood community.
alberta

Alberta unveils bill for condo dispute tribunal

The province of Alberta tabled legislation that would establish a dispute resolution tribunal for condominiums.
mortgage delinquency

Slow mortgage debt growth continues

Residential mortgage debt increased 3.5 per cent year-over-year in July 2024, reaching $2.2 trillion.
GTHA

Slight dip in GTA condo prices during Q3

Average condo prices dipped by 3.3 per cent annually to $692,672 due to more supply on the market.