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Vaughan, Ont., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is pleased that the throne speech delivered today by King Charles III reiterated the...

Vaughan, Ont., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) commends the Ford government for introducing legislation that will cut red tape, streamline...

Vaughan, Ont., Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) supports the decision by Premier Doug Ford to seek a new mandate from voters Feb. 27 as the...

Vaughan, Ont., Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The average tax burden on a newly constructed home in Ontario has jumped to almost 36 per cent of the purchase price, up from 31 per cent just three...

Vaughan, Ont., Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) has filed a legal application in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against the City of...

Vaughan, Ont., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Housing starts over the next few years will likely weaken and the already-dire supply shortage could get even worse, warns a comprehensive report...

Vaughan, Ont., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is pleased that the federal Conservatives have announced plans to axe the federal sales tax...

Vaughan, Ont., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is encouraging all levels of government to push for immediate action to lower taxes, fees,...

Vaughan, Ont., Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Runaway bureaucracy, endless red tape, exorbitant taxes, and an approvals system that is slow, antiquated and dysfunctional are killing the new home...

Vaughan, Ont., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) has released a best practice guide with tips and strategies to help build a more positive...