The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts on the 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: Toronto Public Health and hospital partners complete more than 12,000 out-of-province vaccination records, Mayor Tory announces 70 per cent of eligible Toronto residents are fully vaccinated, promotes this weekend’s Home Stretch Vaccine Push in Taylor-Massey, and more news from the COVID-19 front.
Government notices and announcements:
Team Toronto COVID-19 vaccination update (July 31)
Seventy per cent of eligible Toronto residents age 12 and older are now fully vaccinated
Ontario Helping Train Indigenous People for Jobs in Construction
Private sector/other notices and announcements:
GTA Real Estate: A Peek Inside the Markham Housing Market
RE/MAX Broker ‘Paddles For Miracles’ in Support of CMN
Colliers Reports Robust Second Quarter Results
Brookfield Business Partners Announces Plans for Unit Split and Creation of an Exchange Corporation
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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.