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Are you concerned about housing affordability?
Are you concerned about housing affordability? – Affordability.ca As the Association gears up for the 2019 federal election campaign, a new blog post on affordability.ca is encouraging Canadians to share their stories on the website. The post states that “[t]here are many factors affecting Canadians’ ability to afford their own homes. Tell us about […]
New advisory committee to promote well-paying careers in skilled trades for young Canadians
New advisory committee to promote well-paying careers in skilled trades for young Canadians – News Releases, Prime Minister of Canada The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the creation of a new advisory committee to help promote apprenticeships and skilled trades across Canada … The advisory committee will lay the groundwork for a national […]
Canadian Home Affordability Sees Biggest Improvement In A Decade – Huffington Post
Canadian Home Affordability Sees Biggest Improvement In A Decade – Huffington Post It’s a bit premature to say houses in Canada are affordable again ― in fact, it’s way too premature to say that ― but … the latest housing affordability monitor from National Bank of Canada shows the cost of owning a home, relative […]
New federal incentive for first-time home buyers to launch Sept. 2 – Globe and Mail
New federal incentive for first-time home buyers to launch Sept. 2 – Globe and Mail The federal government released new details of its First-Time Home Buyer incentive Monday, including that its ultimate cost to home buyers will rise or fall in direct proportion to the value of the property. The program will launch Sept. 2 […]
Events
#Webinar | Join CHBA CEO Kevin Lee & Government Relations Manager Nicole Storeshaw as they review the 2021 Federal Election, what it means for your business & the residential construction industry, & more in a quick-hitting webinar this Fri, Sept. 24 @ 11:30AM ET. STEHBA members, register at chba.ca/webinars
This is great!!YWCA St Thomas-Elgin is offering a new program-
“Build Your Skills for Manufacturing and Construction”.
Do you need a secure and well-paying job? Get the information about how to get started in apprenticeship and build the skills in math, reading and writing, as well as the soft skills needed to succeed in apprenticeship in construction and manufacturing.
Program runs October 4 to November 4. Registration deadline is September 23.
Call 519-631-9800 or email [email protected] for more information and to register.
STEHBA Members- Be sure to register for this years OHBA Conference!
Looking to stay up to date on the latest industry trends? Join the OHBA 2021 Conference on Monday, Oct. 25th from 10-3 PM to hear from industry leaders in TWO streams of educational sessions. We can't wait to see you there!
Register NOW at conference.ohba.ca #ohba2021confLooking to stay up to date on the latest industry trends? Join the OHBA 2021 Conference on Monday, Oct. 25th from 10-3 PM to hear from industry leaders in TWO streams of educational sessions. We can't wait to see you there!
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Timeline PhotosMike Collins-Williams puts it very plainly: Young Ontarians need more housing choices, not less. We need to stop constraining supply and ensure we plan for a full range of different housing types to suit all our needs.
The CEO of the West End Home Builders’ Association explains:
nexthome.ca/news/more-supply-is-the-only-solution-to-the-housing-crisis/1286011/
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