Home Builders

• Edmonton tops list of favourable municipal environments for home building

  Edmonton ranked number one in planning features, sixth in approval timelines and sixth in charges and fees to capture a combined first place ranking.

  Consumer

  Jan 11, 2023
  
• Alberta construction industry bankrolls scholarships to shore up worker shortages

  The $7 million raised so far by home builder and construction companies will help around 1,400 skilled trades and construction students, half the total goal.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2022
  
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• Home building costs on the rise again in Manitoba, association says

  It costs roughly $60,000 more to build a house in Manitoba than it did only a few months ago, according to the Manitoba Home Builders' Association.

  Economy

  Nov 4, 2021
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• Southern Alberta family shares dream home building ‘nightmare’

  "We've had to cash in investments. Everything we've ever had for retirement has been gone."

  Features

  Feb 28, 2021
• Alberta home builders say construction jobs essential during COVID-19 crisis

  Home builders across the province say their work is essential during COVID-19 concerns.

  Mar 25, 2020
• Realtors, home builders urge province to relax zoning rules around transit hubs

  The associations which represent Ontario's realtors and home builders are calling on the provincial government to change zoning rules around the transit stations.

  Politics

  Mar 7, 2019
• Proposed zoning bylaw on land use and development released for public input

  The City is looking for the public’s input on a proposed new zoning bylaw that will impact every property owner in Regina.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2019
• Legal challenge over Winnipeg’s growth fees no closer to resolution

  Growth fees have raised close to $8 million for the City of Winnipeg since they came into effect last year.

  May 9, 2018
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• Tarion revokes registration of Peterborough-area builder Kings Custom Homes Inc.

  King Custom Homes Inc., a builder in the Peterborough area, has had its registration revoked by the province's home buyer protection agency

  Consumer

  Apr 2, 2018