Industry
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Labour Force Survey – September 2024
Posted on October 16, 2024
Employment rose by 47,000 in Sept., while the employment rate declined 0.1 percentage points to 60.7 percent. The unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 6.5 percent.
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Statistics Canada releases housing affordability in Canada 2022
Posted on October 16, 2024
The share of households spending 30 per cent or more of their income on shelter costs returns to pre-pandemic levels.
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Federal government makes important progress on carbon tax rebates
Posted on October 03, 2024
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) supports the federal government’s changes that will reduce some cost pressures facing Canadian small business owners.
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Accelerating construction with the National Housing Strategy
Posted on August 13, 2024
Across Canada there is an urgent need for both affordable and rental homes. One the biggest challenges facing housing providers and the communities they supply homes to
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Canada’s construction sector remains positive in Q2
Posted on August 13, 2024
Current workloads continue to grow and like many other construction sectors across the globe, including the United States, infrastructure leads the way on sentiment toward growth. Within infrastructure projects, the strongest areas of growth appear to be in energy and transportation.