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RioCan REIT pauses new construction starts amid high interest rates
High interest rates and rising costs have pushed RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust to put a halt to starting any major new construction projects.
Four invited to respond to Prince Edward County hospital RFP
Ledcor Construction Limited, Sullivan & Son Limited, Pomerleau Inc., and Quinte Care Partners were named to the project shortlist in August.
CCA applauds new federal immigration plan and targets
Announced last week, the plan specifically identifies that immigration levels must match labour needs, including those of the construction sector.
Auditor general conducting Ontario Place, science centre audits
A spokesperson for the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario says it has not yet been determined whether the audits will be released as part of the auditor's annual report.
Ontario housing starts up, but still far off needed levels for 1.5 million homes
The government has pledged to build 1.5 million homes within 10 years, by 2031, but at no point in the next few years does it expect to even hit 100,000 new homes per year.