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Ottawa proposes $1.7B fund to help provinces lower cost of homebuilding
The federal funding is meant to help provinces reduce development fees or other levies on new housing to speed up the pace of construction in Canada.
Province commits $300M to convert 2,200 condo units into rental housing
The initiative will add 550 affordable rental homes to the GTA’s housing stock.
Toronto Stadium upgrades unveiled ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The venue, normally known as BMO Field, is among the smaller stadiums across the 16 host cities between Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Ontario delays path to balance, pumps billions into research and innovation in budget
The budget allocates billions for what it calls high-growth industries; it boosts research and innovation funds, and implements a small business tax cut.
Zekelman Industries’ Buy Canadian initiative pays out $30,000
The company’s campaign ends this month after exposing imported steel being used on 30 Canadian projects.