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Great Gulf

Great Gulf unveils newest active house in Ontario

An active house that sets new standards for indoor comfort, energy efficiency and sustainable building practices was recently on display in Bradford, Ontario.
student debt

Student debt quashing home buying dreams in Ontario

OREA has proposed several recommendations to help address the housing affordability crisis that young graduates are facing.
BLVD Q

BLVD Q launches in Etobicoke

BLVD Q is a mixed-use residential development standing at 11 storeys, with quiet co-working zones and complete independent workspaces.
Indigenous

Indigenous design guides Winnipeg’s largest infill development

Winnipeg's largest and most sustainable infill development started taking shape this week.
Yonge & St. Clair

Condo meets heritage landmark at Yonge & St. Clair

A 50-storey condo tower integrated into a turn-of-the-century heritage building is launching in mid-town Toronto.
Equiton

Equiton acquires Vicinity Condos site in Etobicoke

Vicinity Condos will be a mid-rise about 20 minutes from downtown Toronto on the south side of The Queensway strip in Etobicoke.
Accelerated response depletes incentive funds

Ontario’s targeted incentives fund LEDs and VFDs

Commercial, multi-residential and institutional electricity customers in Ottawa and select areas of Toronto are eligible for targeted incentives through Ontario’s BizEnergySaver program.
montreal

Residential sales market maintains stability in Montreal CMA

The average sales price is growing in the Montreal Census Metropolitan Area when compared to August 2022.
townhomes

Multi-gen townhomes planned for next phase of Oshawa community

Another 168 townhomes are coming to the Heights of Harmony development during its second phase.
housing market

Many regions to see softened housing market in fall

Forty-four per cent of housing markets in Canada are expected to be sellers' markets in 2023.
climate

Canadians eager for climate-resilient homes

Nearly one-in-five Canadian households are prepared to undertake major renovations within the next 5 to 10 years to mitigate the impacts of severe weather events.
The Riv

In Toronto’s east end, The Riv condo will rise by the Don River

The Riv will house 388 suites in Toronto's downtown east end.
Quebec

GTA new condo sales for July at lowest in 23 years 

The benchmark price for new condominium apartments was $1,084,768, which was down 9 per cent over the last 12 months.
child care

Non-profit child care centre opens in new North York condo 

The Macaulay Centres for Children – Tippett Child Care Centre opened on the ground floor of a newly-built 14-storey residential condominium in North York.
housing

Ontario expands strong mayor powers to 21 municipalities

The Ontario government announced it is expanding 'strong mayor' powers to 21 additional municipalities, effective October 31, 2023
Surrey

Construction demand in Calgary remains strong

Construction demand remains strong in Calgary with construction value increasing to $2.98 billion in the first two quarters of 2023.
Yonge and St. Clair

50-storey condo planned for Yonge and St. Clair

A joint venture will bring 655 units of new housing to the Yonge & Rosehill neighbourhood, south of St. Clair in Toronto.