'Ontario' Category

  • Dec
    15
    2009

    Canada’s Economic Action Plan Creates Jobs and Improves Housing on Reserve in Nova Scotia

    Posted by Moishe Alexander
    The Government of Canada announced today an investment of $3.8 million, as part of Canada’s Economic Action Plan, to improve housing conditions in First Nation communities across Nova Scotia.
    The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister Responsible for the Atlantic Gateway, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador; and Scott Armstrong, Member [...]

  • Nov
    12
    2009

    Saguenay housing starts to pick up in 2010

    The latest housing market outlook shows that the area should end 2009 with a 41-per-cent decrease in starts, for a total of 515 units. However, the high level of activity registered in 2008 will almost be reached again in 2010, thanks to the rental retirement  The latest housing market outlook shows that the area should [...]

  • Nov
    06
    2009

    HOUSING MARKET OUTLOOK Peterborough

    Posted by Moishe Alexander
    In 2009, new home starts will reach 350 new homes from 428 starts recorded in 2008, contracting by 18 per cent. Single-detached starts are forecast to decline by 20 per cent, while row homes and apartments will decrease by 14 per cent. The downward momentum in the economy has lessened new construction [...]