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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney promised months ago that his government would double Canada’s current rate of residential construction to reach 500,000 homes per year, but that target is “ambitious” according to Housing Minister Gregor Robertson.
At the House of Commons committee on finance on Monday, Robertson was being grilled on his government’s commitment by Conservative finance critic Jasraj Singh Hallan when he said that ramping up construction up to that level would not happen overnight.
“Canada is not building at that scale. That is a longer-term goal over a decade,”...
October 20, 2025 - 15:48 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
The information commissioner ordered CBC to make available the number of paid subscribers to Gem following an access-to-information request for the data.
October 20, 2025 - 15:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was hammered with questions on Monday from opposition parties who accused the Progressive Conservative government of rewarding its friends with a billion-dollar fund for training workers, as the legislature returned from its extended summer break.Mr. Ford faced the opposition benches on Monday for the first time since June, when his government announced the legislature would be returning in late October instead of its scheduled start in September. The government said it needed more time to implement its new policies, such as a bill to fast-track mining...
October 20, 2025 - 15:27 | Laura Stone, Jeff Gray | The Globe and Mail
Nobody has to tell Linus Ullmark he hasn’t been good enough. The Ottawa Senators top goaltender is his own worst critic and, as the two-time Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers arrive in town for their lone visit to the Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday night, Ullmark is well aware he has to be better. Ullmark […]
October 20, 2025 - 15:26 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Calandra has said for months that three of the four trustees paid back their expenses, but the fourth was refusing and if he continued to do so, he would be fired.
October 20, 2025 - 15:25 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Calandra has said for months that three of the four trustees paid back their expenses, but the fourth was refusing and if he continued to do so, he would be fired.
October 20, 2025 - 15:25 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
