Economic
GTA office absorption negative in Q3
GTA office absorption negative in Q3
TORONTO — Avison Young has reported that office absorption was negative across the GTA in Q3, with the Toronto north region deviating from the trend with positive absorption and declining vacancy. Meanwhile, one new building was completed during the quar...
Economic
Ford government recommits to roads, transit spending in fall economic statement
Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy highlighted the government’s co...
Economic , Government
Global Market Scan: Global Interest Rates and °µÍø½ûÇøion Sector Fallouts
Since COVID, global construction companies have become increasingly concerned ab...
Economic
Is Drop in Business Openings Temporary or Permanent?
The number of business openings in Canada fell by -2.2% in June. This was their...
Economic
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GTA office absorption negative in Q3
TORONTO — Avison Young has reported that office absorption was negative across t...
Economic
Ford government recommits to roads, transit spending in fall economic statement
Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy highlighted the government’s co...
Economic , Government
Global Market Scan: Global Interest Rates and °µÍø½ûÇøion Sector Fallouts
Since COVID, global construction companies have become increasingly concerned ab...
Economic
Is Drop in Business Openings Temporary or Permanent?
The number of business openings in Canada fell by -2.2% in June. This was their...
Economic
Building investment edged up in August
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada has reported that investment in building construction...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming water treatment and manufacturing/warehousing construction projects – U.S. – October 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming water treatment plant and...
Economic , Projects , US News
Top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects – Canada – October 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec constr...
Economic , Projects
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – September 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
BoC delivers half percentage point rate cut, says it now must keep inflation at 2%
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada claimed victory against high inflation on Wednesday...
Economic
Report ties together supplier diversity and increased business opportunities
A recent report indicates increasing supplier diversity can also enhance the bot...
Economic
We’re ‘losing the war on housing affordability’: Bray
Attendees at the Residential °µÍø½ûÇøion Council’s Housing Summit 4.0 got a rea...
Economic
Hamilton modular manufacturer highlights solutions to planners
With productivity in the homebuilding sector increasingly under the microscope a...
Economic , Technology
CMHC reports September pace for housing starts up from August
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing start...
Economic
CREA lowers housing market forecast for 2024 amid ‘holding pattern’ for home sales
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association is downgrading its housing market...
Economic
Annual inflation falls to 1.6 per cent in September, raises odds of 50-basis-point rate cut
 OTTAWA - The chances of a half-percentage point interest rate cut by the Bank o...
Economic , Government
Pickleplex Social Club announces new Pickering site
PICKERING, ONT. — Pickleplex Social Club has announced plans to open its second...
Economic
Global Market Scan: Semiconductor Dynamics — Innovation, Competition, Geopolitical Tensions
Microprocessors are the foundation of technological progress. Their recent advan...
Economic , Technology
Your top DCN headlines: Oct. 7 to 11
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news a lawsuit has been launched by the...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Toronto again reigns in latest RLB crane count
TORONTO — Toronto remained the champion of Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) biannua...
Economic , Projects
Lower Interest Rates and New Mortgage Rules to Boost GGH Homebuilding
Seasonally adjusted sales of existing homes in the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH...
Economic
Higher interest rates resulted in 30,000 fewer housing starts last year: CMHC
OTTAWA — A report by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says higher interest rate...
Economic
Top 10 U.S. Project Starts for August 2024
°µÍø½ûÇøConnect reported the top ten nonresidential construction starts by doll...
Economic , Projects
°µÍø½ûÇøion goes to the movies
Those of us who choose the construction sector as the place to stoke our careers...
Economic , Projects
°µÍø½ûÇøConnect Economic Outlook Webinar set for Nov. 14
CINCINNATI — °µÍø½ûÇøConnect and its partners have announced details of the Q4...
Economic
Hazelview’s Toronto revitalization project due for Q2 2025 completion
TORONTO - Hazelview Investments has issued an update on its 520-unit rental resi...
Economic
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – August 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects
Avison Young warns of Montreal port strike impacts
MONTREAL — With dockworkers at the Port of Montreal in the third day of a propos...
Economic , Labour
Housing starts up in six largest cities but construction still not closing supply gap
OTTAWA — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes in...
Economic
Without bold steps, housing crisis in the GTA is going to get far worse: BILD CEO
TORONTO — A new housing study found the number of new homes built in the Greater...
Economic
Economy to grow moderately, rates to fall below three per cent next year: Deloitte
OTTAWA — Deloitte Canada expects economic growth to pick up next year as it fore...
Economic
Population growth slows for first time since pandemic as feds clamp down: StatCan
OTTAWA — Population growth in Canada slowed slightly in the last quarter of the...
Economic
Guckes provides sneak peek into °µÍø½ûÇøConnect’s Economic Outlook Webinar
The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its key overnight borrowing rate by 50 bas...
Economic
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IO, Osler issue RFP for Peel Memorial Hospital Phase 2 redevelopment
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Federal funding to transform former Sydney Street courthouse
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — A performing arts centre in southern New Brunswick is receivi...
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Freed launches luxury residences in Blue Mountains
BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONT. — Freed Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its master-planne...
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University of Texas at Dallas creates a 12-acre arts campus
Three major new facilities are beginning to form the heart of a growing arts pro...
US News
Habitat for Humanity builds affordable housing in Oshawa
OSHAWA, ONT. — Fifty families were recently welcomed to their new homes in Oshaw...
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Fifth Working for Workers Act receives Royal Assent
TORONTO — Ontario’s fifth Working for Workers Act has received Royal Assent The...
Government
Housing pushes the envelope of this year’s OAA Queen’s Park Picks
Nine diverse housing projects, ranging from a Kingston apartment building constr...
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Moving mass timber into mainstream: Experts discuss construction hurdles
Hurdles that mass timber faces to becoming part of mainstream construction were...
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