Newsletters

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.

RESCON's August newsletter has a special report on what building a home might look like in 2036, what major reforms we will be driving in the months ahead, and a primer on what Ontariioi can learn from Alberta.

RESCON's July newsletter has a special report on how to boost apprenticeship completion rates and why we have joined a coalition to build a province-wide AI-enabled permitting platform.

RESCON's June newsletter has an article on five ways to fix the housing market as well as a piece on why Ontario doesn't need 444 separate permitting systems.

RESCON's May newsletter has a number of columns as well as articles and insight on recent government announcements on housing.

RESCON's April newsletter has a number of columns as well as insightful articles on recent government announcements on housing.

RESCON's March newsletter is chock full of columns and insightful articles on everything from our pre-budget submission to the call for sales taxes to be eliminated on new homes for all buyers. 

Read about RESCON's recent annual general meeting that was attended by Premier Doug Ford and an article by Arash Shahi of LandLogic on the overlooked role of school zones in early-stage feasibility.

RESCON is calling on governments at all levels to pick up the pace and adopt strategies to lower development charges on new housing.

We have released our second housing report card that looks at new home starts and sales across municipalities in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Greater Golden Horseshoe.

RESCON is recommending that both the feds and province eliminate the sales taxes on all new housing.