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Canada raises insured mortgage cap, expands 30-year amortizations

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced key mortgage reforms to help first-time homebuyers.
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Construction Business

Vancouver Island awards best of construction

The best of Vancouver Island’s construction was celebrated at the Vancouver Island Building Industry (VIBI) Awards.
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Construction labour crunch at odds with housing targets

Canada’s residential construction industry will need to attract more than 1,030,000 workers in order to reach 5.8 million housing starts.
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New joint awards celebrate Vancouver Island

Three organizations come together to launch the Vancouver Island Building Industry (VIBI) Awards to celebrate excellence.
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First net-zero home rises in Markham

The home is designed to reduce energy consumption by 60 per cent and carbon emissions by 36 per cent.
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Construction Business

Edmonton ranks first for city approval timelines

Edmonton ranks number one in the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) 2022 Municipal Benchmarking Study.
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Rebates slated for home renovations, new construction

Newfoundland and Labrador has slated $30 million in rebates for home renovations and new construction to jumpstart the economy.

CondoBusiness

CHBA names 2018 National Awards for Housing Excellence finalists

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) has announced the finalists for the 2018 National Awards for Housing Excellence.

CondoBusiness

Adera recognized for building excellence

Adera was recently presented with awards for design, architectural quality and innovation by the CHBA and the Greater Vancouver Home Builders' Association.

CondoBusiness

CHBA Leadership Award recipients announced

The CHBA has named the winners for its Association Leadership Awards, presented during the Association’s 74th National Conference in St. John’s, N.L.

CondoBusiness

CHBA announces Housing Excellence award winners

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) has announced the winners for its 2017 National Awards for Housing Excellence.

CondoBusiness

Proposed Alberta bill promotes buyer protection

New legislation was proposed in Alberta last week that would establish a builder licensing program to help consumers identify which home builders they can trust, and which they should avoid.

CondoBusiness

CHBA pres to talk housing affordability with feds

Bob Finnigan, president of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association, heads to Ottawa this week to talk to the feds about housing affordability.

CondoBusiness

Housing Excellence award finalists announced

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) has announced the finalists for the first annual National Awards for Housing Excellence, sponsored by Delta Faucet and Genworth

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Canada’s largest net-zero housing demo ends

Canadian home builders gathered in Ottawa to celebrate their involvement in the country’s largest net-zero energy housing demonstration project.