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Doug Ford celebrates Christmas with gingerbread house video
Doug Ford celebrates Christmas with gingerbread house video Premier Doug Ford’s government has made building housing one of its
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities says that new research it commissioned found municipalities would need $600 billion in infrastructure funding to help support the construction of 5.8 million homes by 2030
Cities call for infrastructure funding to build homes, fiscal update sparks dismay OTTAWA - The federal government's fiscal update
Local MPP takes on significant housing role in cabinet
Local MPP takes on significant housing role in cabinet Elgin-Middlesex-London MPP Rob Flack will be taking on a new
Modular housing gains traction as Canada’s immigration numbers soar
Canada’s housing stock is in a vise of its own making. According to a 2023 Desjardins report, Canada needs
Canada needs to boost home building by 50 per cent to keep up with immigration
Canada needs to ramp up home building by 50 per cent just to keep pace with immigration, according to
Could prefab homes solve Canada’s housing crisis? ‘It’s like an orchestra’
Canada is facing a housing crisis — the number of homes needed in the country keeps growing but not
Canada spending almost $5B to upgrade continental defence, Anand says
NORAD overhaul will replace aging radar stations in Far North Canada will spend $4.9 billion over the next six
Researchers look at drones to deliver medical supplies to remote communities
CALGARY -- Calgary researchers are looking at drones as a way of delivering medical supplies to remote communities, which
Nearly 4,500 Canadian Armed Forces members, families waiting for military housing
Only 132 military housing units built in the past 5 years The Department of National Defence (DND) says thousands
Canada’s immigration backlog decreases slightly to 2.6 million
IRCC's inventory has decreased for the first time since July 2021. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is reporting
New data shows 50% jump in retirements — a trend that’s making the labour shortage even worse
Economists say the flood of retirements will likely continue, causing a major drain on the labour force. Think there’s
Ontario promised to build 1.5 million homes by 2031. A new report says that will likely never happen
A housing development on the northern edge of London, Ont., is shown Monday. Despite the homebuilding growth in the
Northern Canadian infrastructure under climate change stress
Warming temperatures will devastate Canadian infrastructure across the territories and northern swaths of large provinces, causing billions of dollars
Canada’s Housing Supply Shortage: Restoring affordability by 2030
Canada’s Housing Supply Shortages: Estimating what’s needed to restore affordability in Canadian provinces by 2030 Canada’s Housing Supply Shortages:
Canada needs 5.8 million new homes by 2030 to tackle affordability crisis, CMHC warns
Majority of supply gap found in Ontario and British Columbia, agency says The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC)
Climate change will devastate infrastructure across Northern Canada without immediate, significant investment: new report
Systemic underinvestment has left Northerners vulnerable as the North warms more rapidly than the rest of Canada. A new
Defence Minister comments after Canadian Armed Forces members told to go to Habitat For Humanity
The defence minister admits the federal government has more to do to support military members struggling to find affordable
U.S. Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight
Forces in Alaska 'creating an extreme cold weather capable formation,' says army secretary The U.S. Army is poised to
Canada Needs to Make NORAD Modernization a Priority
It’s time to move forward resolutely and quickly on key defence procurements and infrastructure investments, in particular those that
North at Home: understanding housing conditions in Northern Ontario
This Research Insight was conducted to better understand the challenges and opportunities for affordable housing in Northern Ontario. Some
Climate change thawing permafrost in Northern Canada
Permafrost in Northern Canada is thawing, shifting the ground under people’s feet and altering the foundations beneath buildings.
Northern Lights – A wake-up call for the future of Canada
Report of the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic THE FUTURE IS NOW: INTRODUCTION OF THE CHAIR AND DEPUTY CHAIR
DEFENCE PLAN 2018 – 2023
OPERATIONALIZING CANADA’S NEW DEFENCE POLICY BACKGROUND 1. This Defence Plan is issued following the publication of Canada’s Defence Policy
