Brantford gets boost for exceeding housing targets

The not-for-profit housing sector has a significant role to play in addressing the proliferation of tent cities, says Ontario’s associate housing minister.   “Obviously, we would hope that tent cities are not here to stay,” Rob Flack said during a visit to Brantford on Monday.

JANUARY 2024 LABOUR MARKET REPORT - Branford Ontario

The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available. January Unemployment Rate: Brantford 4.9% [+] Ontario 6.2% [-] Canada 5.7% [-]Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well

DECEMBER 2023 LABOUR MARKET REPORT

LABOUR MARKET REPORT The report includes annual rates for the last 10 years, comparing Brantford to surrounding CMAs as well as the provincial and national levels. Overview from Statistics Canada Visit the Statistics Canada page for full information. Employment was virtually unchanged (+0.0%) in

2023 Building Permit Values: Brantford Breaks Records Once More

In 2023, annual building permit values in Brantford set another new record and exceeded $550 million for the first time. For the past few years the City experienced a steady climb in values. Going back nearly 20 years, Brantford building permit reached $211.8 million in 2005. Since that time, howev