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The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts to what have been booming real estate and building industries. Many jobs and events are currently suspended, postponed, or affected in other ways, though UrbanToronto is still operating at full strength with our team working remotely. As a means to keep the public in the loop about the shutdowns, we'll be sharing information and status updates from around the industry on a daily basis.
Federal, provincial, and municipal governments expand subsidies in response to mounting economic concerns; Amexon Development Corporation offering free accommodation to front-line healthcare workers; and more industry-related news regarding the COVID-19 pandemic:
Government notices and announcements:
List of which services are operating and closed in Vaughan
Vaughan holds first ever electronic participation Committee and Council meetings
The Construction Worker Safety Hotline for COVID-19 (via LIUNA Local 183)
Private sector/other notices and announcements:
BILD Toronto Update on Modified Planning Services (PDF download)
Canadian Real Estate Forums COVID-19 Update
Carpenter's District Council of Ontario COVID-19 Updates
COVID-19: Empire Canada Update
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resources for Retailers
Construction projects and COVID-19 – the latest developments
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Provides Portfolio and Entity Update Regarding COVID-19
Everyone from construction workers to brokers to real estate executives are encouraged to share tips on what work and events have stopped, what is proceeding, and how their businesses are being affected by the various shutdowns.
You can share information by emailing us, or by posting in our dedicated Forum thread for industry tips.
