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Vancouver home sales hit lowest March levels since 2019 despite supply influx: board
Vancouver home sales hit lowest March levels since 2019 despite supply influx: board
VANCOUVER — Despite housing supply in the Vancouver area continuing to rise, the number of homes that changed hands in the region last month fell to the lowest levels for March since 2019. The city's real estate board says residential sales in the region...
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Calgary home sales dip amid economic uncertainty from tariffs, as supply grows: board
CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in the city dropped last...
Economic
Statistics Canada reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
OTTAWA — The country's merchandise trade balance fell to a deficit of $1.5 billi...
Economic
By the numbers: BuildForce breaks down labour force recruitment, representation
It’s no industry secret that construction has always faced labour challenges and...
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Vancouver home sales hit lowest March levels since 2019 despite supply influx: board
VANCOUVER — Despite housing supply in the Vancouver area continuing to rise, the...
Economic
Calgary home sales dip amid economic uncertainty from tariffs, as supply grows: board
CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in the city dropped last...
Economic
Statistics Canada reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
OTTAWA — The country's merchandise trade balance fell to a deficit of $1.5 billi...
Economic
By the numbers: BuildForce breaks down labour force recruitment, representation
It’s no industry secret that construction has always faced labour challenges and...
Economic
‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles
MONTREAL — The notion that Canadian companies can simply switch supply chains in...
Economic
High anxiety over softwood lumber despite tone change from U.S.: B.C. premier
VICTORIA — British Columbia's premier said Thursday he is encouraged to see a sh...
Economic
Leaders pitch savings bonds, GST-free Canadian cars to bolster tariff-struck economy
OTTAWA — The New Democrats and Conservatives both pitched ideas on the federal e...
Economic
BuildForce National Forecast: Boom or bust? Uncertainty reigns supreme for construction amid tariffs
A forecast is a snapshot in time. For the construction industry that lens is no...
Economic
After years of strong construction activity, B.C. shows signs of slowing: BuildForce
B.C. has seen strong construction investment numbers over the years, but now Bui...
Economic
Younger population helps alleviate Alberta labour challenges: BuildForce
According to BuildForce Canada, Alberta is poised for growth across both the res...
Economic
Trump’s tariffs will fundamentally change global trading system: Carney
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump's tariff regime will "...
Economic
Vacant Bay stores could spark interest — if landlords are willing to get creative
TORONTO — Apartments, health centres and even pickleball courts may be coming to...
Economic
Forecast optimistic for all Manitoba construction sectors; Saskatchewan driven by residential
Two of Canada’s prairie provinces are predicted to see growth, albeit in slightl...
Economic
Canada’s economy got hot in January, but StatCan points to February chill
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy was off to a solid start in...
Economic
Tariffs could lead to 160,000 job losses in second quarter: Conference Board
TORONTO — The Conference Board of Canada says U.S. tariff pressure will likely m...
Economic
BuildForce: Quebec anticipated to stabilize across all sectors
It may not be completely smooth sailing for Quebec, but its projected forecast f...
Economic
Ontario regions complementing or competing with each other? BuildForce explains
BuildForce Canada has unveiled its predictions for Ontario in its 2025–2034 Cons...
Economic
Some Atlantic provinces relying on residential, others need major projects to thrive: BuildForce
BuildForce Canada has released its 2025–2034 Construction and Maintenance Lookin...
Economic
Edmonton economic boom keeping construction industry busy
In a recent end-of-year report, the development services department of the City...
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Fengate Real Estate president outlines current condo market, pivot to rental
Jaime McKenna is optimistic the residential development industry in Toronto has...
Economic
New U.S. auto tariffs to devastate sector, raise consumer costs: industry
OTTAWA — Canadian auto industry leaders say the latest tariffs announced by U.S....
Economic
Nearly 30,000 homes demolished in Metro Vancouver since 2012: Report
VANCOUVER — A new report is shedding light into the number of single-family home...
Economic
Possible softening of April 2 tariffs ‘zero comfort’ for industry leaders
OTTAWA — Just over a week before new U.S. tariffs are expected to come into forc...
Economic
Will a feisty federal election wither the Canadian economy?
Mark Carney was elevated to the leadership of the Liberal Party and is the 24th...
Economic
ConstructConnect spring economic webcast provides insight into the future
CINCINNATI — We can’t see the future, but ConstructConnect’s experts come pretty...
Economic
Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call
CALGARY — Western Canadian business groups have outlined their wish list ahead o...
Economic
Parkland names two new directors as activist investor demands board shakeup
CALGARY — Parkland Corp. has named two new independent directors as an activist...
Economic
End of consumer carbon tax leaves $1.5-billion hole in B.C. budget
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's budget shows that the impending end of the provin...
Economic
Saskatchewan Crown corporations buying local steel after Trump imposes tariffs
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says Crown corporations are supporting the...
Economic
Energy sector CEOs call on Ottawa to use emergency powers to speed key projects
OTTAWA — A group of energy sector chief executives is calling on the leaders of...
Economic
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in Feb...
Economic
CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA — Home sales in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year a...
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B.C. Premier to meet with Mark Carney over the soaring lumber duties imposed by U.S.
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will meet with Prime Minis...
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Federal leaders enter week 3 of the election campaign
OTTAWA — With just three weeks to go until election day, Canada's federal party...
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EllisDon Infrastructure reaches financial close on major Alberta P3 schools bundle
EDMONTON — EllisDon Infrastructure has announced it has reached financial close...
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Calgary home sales dip amid economic uncertainty from tariffs, as supply grows: board
CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in the city dropped last...
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Statistics Canada reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
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By the numbers: BuildForce breaks down labour force recruitment, representation
It’s no industry secret that construction has always faced labour challenges and...
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‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles
MONTREAL — The notion that Canadian companies can simply switch supply chains in...
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High anxiety over softwood lumber despite tone change from U.S.: B.C. premier
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