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RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION COUNCIL OF ONTARIO

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RESCON held its sixth annual housing summit on Sept. 23. The event featured speakers, policymakers, experts and panels that examined whether housing reforms have been effective and what needs to happen next.​

Click here for a recap.

Three fixes for the housing crisis

The cost of production is too high and it takes too long to get shovels in the ground for new housing, so we must reduce the tax burden and eliminate barriers to supply, RESCON president Richard Lyall writes in a column in RENX Homes.

Tariffs will escalate the cost of new home building in both Canada and U.S.

The escalating tit-for-tat tariffs between the U.S. and Canada is driving up the cost of building new homes on both sides of the border, according to a report prepared recently by RESCON.

We need to continue promoting the trades as a career choice

Ontario has done a lot to remove the stigma attached to the skilled trades, but we need to continue to highlight opportunities that they offer, RESCON VP Andrew Pariser writes in his latest blog.

Upcoming RESCON events

We have no upcoming events scheduled at this time. Please check back soon.

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