Doug Ford celebrates Christmas with gingerbread house video Premier Doug Ford’s government has made building housing one of its priorities. Apparently, that even extends to the gingerbread kind. In a video posted to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, the Premier can be seen decorating a gingerbread house, jokingly comparing the process to modular housing
Cities call for infrastructure funding to build homes, fiscal update sparks dismay OTTAWA - The federal government's fiscal update has sparked disappointment among many who were hoping for big action on housing, including municipal leaders. Capital Dispatch: Sign up for the latest in federal politics and why it matters Canadian municipalities are particularly discouraged
Local MPP takes on significant housing role in cabinet Elgin-Middlesex-London MPP Rob Flack will be taking on a new role in the cabinet shuffle with a focus on attainable housing. Premier Doug Ford announced changes to his cabinet Monday in an effort to “build Ontario” and address the province’s housing crisis. “As our province’s
Canada’s housing stock is in a vise of its own making. According to a 2023 Desjardins report, Canada needs to increase its housing starts by 50 per cent immediately to keep up with surging immigration levels. Last year, Canada welcomed 437,180 new permanent residents and plans to introduce almost half a million permanent residents
Canada needs to ramp up home building by 50 per cent just to keep pace with immigration, according to a new report. Canada needs to ramp up home building by 50 per cent just to keep pace with immigration, according to a new report. The country is on track to break ground on about
Canada is facing a housing crisis — the number of homes needed in the country keeps growing but not the number of people needed to build those homes. As homebuilders and policymakers grapple with this problem, some may find answers in “prefabricated” houses, according to experts. “Prefabricated (or prefab) housing is a form of
NORAD overhaul will replace aging radar stations in Far North Canada will spend $4.9 billion over the next six years to modernize continental defence, Defence Minister Anita Anand said Monday. Anand delivered the long-awaited announcement on the NORAD upgrade at the Canadian military's principal air base at Trenton, Ont. "NORAD has continually adapted and evolved
CALGARY -- Calgary researchers are looking at drones as a way of delivering medical supplies to remote communities, which can be especially important during pandemics. Researchers at the University of Calgary, SAIT, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Precision Laboratories are partnering with the Stoney Nakoda Nations to deliver medical equipment and COVID-19 test kits
Only 132 military housing units built in the past 5 years The Department of National Defence (DND) says thousands of Canadian Armed Forces members and their families across the country are waiting for military housing — a situation which is forcing some local commanders to take unusual steps to shelter troops. New figures provided to
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