Canada

Jan. 4, 2024 – With housing supply and affordability expected to dip even further in 2024, the Residential Construction Council of … Read more

Jan. 3, 2024 – The Government of Canada has increased funding for the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program in … Read more

Jan. 2, 2024 – As of December 2023, the financial landscape for homeowners has seen drastic changes. With HELOC rates now … Read more

To spur construction of much-needed new homes, condos and apartment buildings – and make units more affordable to people who … Read more

Dec. 20, 2023 – A new study says Canadian homeowners and communities can slash wildfire risks to buildings if they … Read more

Dec. 20, 2023 – A new report calls for 20 to 40 times more rooftop and onsite solar energy generation … Read more

Dec. 19, 2023 – The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales fell in November as the average price of … Read more

Dec. 14, 2023 – The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) has published a national market outlook for rooftop and on-site solar—also … Read more

Canadian Contractor had the chance to attend the 2023 Home Hardware Pro Contractor show in Waterloo, Ont., on Oct. 30. … Read more

Dec. 13, 2023 – The Ministry of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced consultations that will begin in early January 2024 … Read more

Dec. 13, 2023 – Statistic Canada’s Labour Force Survey found the employment increased in construction by 16,000 workers, a one … Read more

Dec. 12, 2023 – Canada’s federal prompt payment legislation has come into effect, as announced by  Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of … Read more