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Greater Sudbury shows steady growth in 2025 economic bulletin
Construction activity remained strong, with $597 million in total construction permit value issued across the residential and ICI sectors.
Construction starts on East Harbour’s main building
The new east-end hub is set to become Toronto’s second-busiest transit station.
Ring of Fire roads to be complete by 2031, ahead of schedule: Ford
The Webequie Supply Road and Marten Falls Community Access Road should see construction start this year, while work on the Northern Link Road is expected to get underway in 2028.
London set new records for housing growth and development approvals in 2025
Total building construction value reached $2.71 billion for the year – the highest annual total in the city’s history.
January 2026 LFS finds contraction construction's labour force
A year-over-year contraction of -14.4% (-50,600 workers) among the eldest labour force cohort may suggest workers are exiting the industry due to retirement or other age-related attrition.