U.S. Housing Starts Rebound

WELLS FARGO ECONOMICS GROUP –January U.S. housing starts came in well above expectations as they rebounded 18.6% from December’s 14.0% plunge, rising to a 1.23 million-unit seasonally adjusted annual pace according to a report by the Wells Fargo Economics Group....

Softwood Lumber Board Seeks Nominations

The Softwood Lumber Board (SLB or Board) seeks nominations of softwood lumber manufacturers and importers interested in candidacy for Board seats coming open in January 2020. Each Director will serve a three-year term and may serve for a maximum of two consecutive...

Ontario to Fight Carbon Tax

Ontario’s government will stand up for the people of Ontario by fighting the carbon tax with every tool and power at its disposal, Premier Doug Ford and Rod Phillips, Minister of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks, announced. The federal government has...

Ontario launches online consultation

TORONTO — The Ontario government is putting people first by seeking local input on how to improve governance, decision-making and service delivery for regional governments and member municipalities. All people who live or work in the 82 upper- and lower-tier...