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The total value of building permits in Canada increased 11.9% in August to $12.5 billion. Both the residential sector (+12.0% to $8.4 billion) and non-residential sector (+11.8% to $4.0 billion) saw strong gains, with Ontario causing much of the increase.
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Canada does not have the labour capacity to build the 3.5 million new homes that would be needed to achieve housing affordability by 2030 and Ontario is likely to see more new households formed than houses built in that time, according to a sobering new report from the national housing agency.
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North American construction company, Graham, created 5/5/5 Moving for Mental Health to increase awareness of the positive relationship between physical activity and mental health and wellness. Last month, Graham President & CEO, Andy Trewick, satisfied his commitment to run 5 kms in 5 days across 5 Graham locations while raising an incredible $290,000 to support mental health.
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Join our Acumatica Construction and Procore experts for lunch and learn how the right tech stack can help your construction business gain efficiencies, streamline processes and become more profitable.
• Montreal: Oct 19, Le Mount Stephen
• Toronto: Oct 26, Richmond Hill Golf & Country Club
• Toronto: Oct 27: Sandman Hotel Oakville
Space is limited.
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Let’s face it, no one starts their own small business because they like legal jargon and endless paperwork. Which is why over 80,000 entrepreneurs start, launch, and grow their business on Ownr’s all-in-one digital platform—no legal talk headaches and definitely no paper shuffling.
With our fast and complete registrations and incorporations, automated legal paperwork, affordable rates, and subscription plans, Ownr is a one-stop business shop for all Canadian entrepreneurs.
Make your business official with Ownr today and get 20% off*
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*Offer available to new Ownr users only. You will receive a one-time 20% discount on the final price (excluding government fees and taxes) of your first purchase of an Ownr Incorporation completed in one transaction (Offer”). Limit of one Offer per Ownr user. Offer may be combined with other offers, but discount will not exceed total amount paid. Discount will automatically be applied at checkout before taxes. Ownr may cancel or modify this offer at any time. Note: certain Ownr products and services are only available in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia, and Quebec.
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There are more government rebate programs out there than you can shake a stick at. Luckily, Bonny Koabel of AKR Consulting has a whole basket of sticks and spends most of her time shaking them at the various government agencies so you don’t have to. Bonny joins The Hammer to discuss the $547.5 million of funding that the Government of Canada has recently announced that offers everyone from provinces to small businesses incentives for the purchase or lease of eligible vehicles. This episode of The Hammer is brought to you by Lepage – TiteFoam.
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There are more government rebate programs out there than you can shake a stick at. Luckily, Bonny Koabel of AKR Consulting has a whole basket of sticks and spends most of her time shaking them at the various government agencies so you don’t have to. Bonny joins The Hammer to explain three national rebate programs that can give substantial money back to homeowners building custom homes and renovating existing homes. Passing along this information to your customers could help overcome sticker shock and smooth the rails to a higher-value sale.
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The Ontario government has announced a string of programs and restructurings aimed at improving and promoting skilled trades training. Robert Bronk is CEO of the Ontario Construction Secretariat, an agency that acts as a forum for construction contractors and construction unions to work together. As such, he has some great perspectives on the state of skilled trades learning and the apprenticeship system. In this episode, he talks about the new Ontario initiatives; how our apprenticeship system is viewed around the world; what is working and not working; how the education system has let skilled trades languish; and the intersection between apprenticeship and unionization.
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Are you a small or medium-sized business in need of apprentices to help build your future workforce? The Canadian Apprenticeship Service is offering up to $20,000* in help right now. In addition to the financial incentives, you’ll also receive:
- free access to employer-apprentice matching services;
- free access to mentorship programs; and
- free access to diversity and inclusion training.
Apply for your grant today at ApprenticeSearch.com/CAS
*E&OE, some conditions apply. See website for details.
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Glenaden Homes is a rapidly growing residential home builder based in Etobicoke specializing in major renovations and additions with budgets of $1M+.
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With over fifty years serving the Waterloo Region and beyond, Woodhouse Group is one of the largest and most experienced General Contractors, Woodhouse Restorations, and Real Estate management companies in Southwestern Ontario.
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The Township of Guelph/Eramosa is located at the south end of Wellington County, surrounding the City of Guelph and is a vibrant rural and small urban municipality. The Public Works department is seeking applications for an experienced and mechanically inclined individual to perform a variety of duties associated with roads, equipment, and vehicle maintenance.
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