RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION COUNCIL OF ONTARIO
SPOTLIGHT
RESCON's September newsletter has a rundown on why HST and development charge reforms must be made permanent, and why we need to continue promoting the trades as a career choice.
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RESCON calls for permanent HST cut, lower DCs to boost housing construction
RESCON is calling on the federal and provincial governments, along with municipalities, to permanently eliminate the HST from new home purchases, slash development charges, and implement initiatives such as digitization to modernize and accelerate the planning approvals and review processes.
Where's the new housing market headed? RESCON housing summit will answer that
RESCON is hosting a housing summit Sept. 23 that will dive into the housing numbers, look at the state of the market, and explore what needs to be done going forward.
Housing construction slowdown impacts the economy
There have been many positive changes as of late related to the HST and development charges on new housing, green standards, and the building code, Grant Cameron writes in a blog.
RESCON Housing Summit 6.0
RESCON is hosting its sixth annual Housing Summit - Housing Reform: Is it Working? On Wednesday September 23, 2026 from 12pm - 5pm.