2024 was an unmistakably glorious year for the construction and real estate sectors, marked by a furious flurry of housing developments, advanced construction agreements, and widespread international attention. This retrospective takes us down a memory lane, reliving the contribution of comprehensive contracts, the newfound role of the Construction Manager, and the surge in global interest. As we bulldoze a path into 2025, we invite you to reflect on these transformative times and share your thoughts on the future of construction and real estate. Dive into our detailed account of this incredible journey and join the discourse.

Ontario’s construction industry is set to undergo major changes with newly unveiled laws taking effect in 2025. This includes harmonizing with the National Construction Code, resulting in standardized procedures, enhanced safety and predictability for developers. Additional directives encourage sustainability, pushing for goals like energy efficiency and recycling. The federal government is also improving worker welfare through child benefit eligibility changes. Despite posing challenges to Ontario’s construction sector, these laws offer the chance for innovation and sustainable growth.

Discover Saskatchewan’s promising potential in the self-storage and childcare construction boom. As the province sees a surge in demand for both sectors, investors and developers have unforeseen opportunities to contribute to community growth and enjoy substantial returns. This blog post explores the current trends, regulatory requirements and future prospects in these two thriving industries. Let’s delve into how we can build a resilient future in Saskatchewan, one construction project at a time.

In this blog post, we delve into the ongoing resilience and growth in the Canadian economy, particularly in the manufacturing and construction sector. Amid global economic uncertainties, Canada’s consistent development in these industries indicates a promising future. Advancements in construction technologies and green building concepts are fostering sustainable growth. We also discuss the crucial role of organizations such as Invest in Canada and Global Affairs Canada in boosting the economy. Join us as we explore what these thriving sectors and technological innovations mean for Canada’s path towards a prosperous, tech-forward future.

Discover how the ‘Tinder of Construction’ is revolutionizing waste management in Canada’s construction industry. This innovative program seeks to divert massive volumes of construction waste from landfills by matching it with potential buyers through an online platform. Taking a ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ stance, this initiative not only preserves environmental resources but also introduces economic efficiencies. Join this conversation, as we delve into this groundbreaking solution and its contribution to sustainable construction in Canada.

Explore the implications of former President Trump’s ‘YIMBYism’ stance on American housing goals in our latest blog post. We delve into the complexities surrounding the notions of ‘NIMBYism’ and ‘YIMBYism,’ and how they tie into the ongoing housing crisis in the U.S. We also examine whether Trump’s YIMBY approach aligns with or diverges from existing housing goals, and the need for a fine balance between encouraging property development and meeting affordable housing targets. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on Trump’s approach to the American housing crisis.