The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts on what have been booming real estate and building industries. Many jobs and most 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 regular basis.
In today's report: City of Toronto to conduct additional education and enforcement of the mask bylaw in residential buildings, City of Toronto acknowledges one-year anniversary of first confirmed COVID-19 case, and more news from the COVID-19 front.
Government notices and announcements:
City of Toronto acknowledges one-year anniversary of first confirmed COVID-19 case
Further Action Needed to Protect the Border and Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Vaughan: Virtual public meetings continue in February
Vaughan's Black History Month goes virtual
Statements from Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti in response to COVID-19
Virtual Press Conference: Mississauga’s COVID-19 Update for January 27, 2021
Private sector/other notices and announcements:
GTA Condo Sales and Listings Are up While Prices Are Slightly Down
TRREB Reports Condo Rentals and Listings Are up While Rent Is Down
RE/MAX Expects Strong Start for 2021 Canadian Real Estate Prices
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Everyone from construction workers to brokers to real estate executives is 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.