B.C.'s new permitting and prompt payment initiatives are giving builders a clearer path forward to ensure efficient construction.

The B.C. government is making 187 amendments to 38 regulations across 10 ministries to reduce red tape and improve permitting timelines.

Selfish disregard will become costlier on federal property once Public Services and Procurement Canada boosts the fines for misappropriating accessible parking spaces.

Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney vows to “supercharge” Canada’s housing plan and take aggressive action to build homes despite U.S. tariff war

New legislation proposed by the government aims to reduce red tape over several departments, including the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB).

To spark discussion and find solutions to the restrictions impeding housing construction, RESCON is hosting its 4th annual housing summit on Oct. 9.

Demand for skilled labour continues to be a pressing issue across the construction industry. While solutions have been identified, barriers remain.

As B.C. prepares for a fall election, the VRCA and the BCCA are proposing a bold new provincial cabinet role: the Minister of Construction.

B.C. construction companies expect a year of labour shortages and historically high wage increases, according to ICBA.

A centralized agency will be tasked with identifying provincially owned sites with redevelopment potential, placing a priority on new uses that align with infrastructure initiatives.

A recycled title adorns the Ontario government's latest initiative to be framed as red tape reduction. Bill 213, the Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020, is an omnibus effort to amend more than two dozen statutes.