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Building permit values drop, but not as much as feared
Although permit values dropped by more than 13 percent in March, that figure was significantly lower than the more than 20 percent forecasted by Statistics Canada a month ago.
StatsCan: Unemployment reaches 13 percent, construction hit hard
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced three million Canadians out of work, and dropped construction employment by 314,000 jobs.
Windsor records $32 million worth of permits in April
The City of Windsor reported a slight gain in construction activity as measured by the combined value of building permits issued in the city in April. One permit, worth $12.5 million, led the way.
OGCA: make ICI reopening a priority
The association’s letter to several Ontario cabinet ministers cites three reasons why it’s time to resume work on all non-residential construction sites.
98% of contractors affected by COVID-19 pandemic: OCS survey
A survey published by the Ontario Construction Secretariat shows far-reaching implications on contractor well-being as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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