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Multi-unit residential and institutional component permits drive December increase
Both the residential sector (+$533.5 million) and non-residential sector (+$287.8 million) recorded increases for the month.
Ottawa plans to add 8,000 new electric vehicle charging ports in Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney said last week Ottawa would spend $1.5 billion on EV infrastructure in Canada as part of a suite of changes to the federal auto strategy.
Big city mayors call for federal infrastructure dollars to flow faster
Delays in getting dollars to cities would slow construction, drive up costs, and undermine efforts to deliver housing and economic growth.
Carney says he spoke to Trump after president threatened to block Gordie Howe bridge
The prime minister said he also told Trump that Canadian and American steel and workers were involved in the bridge's construction.
Build Canada Homes launches RFI for modular, pre-fab and panelized home builders
The organization says the RFI is a critical step toward accelerating the delivery of affordable housing across Canada.