Wood heads super infrastructure body to support 1.5 million homes   – Mortgage Strategy

Ontario on track to build 1.5 million new homes, throne speech claims amid tariff turmoil

Ontario Construction News staff writer Despite a cooling housing market and mounting economic uncertainty, Premier Doug Ford insists his government can still meet its ambitious goal of building 1.5 million homes by 2031. That commitment—reaffirmed by Ontario’s newly appointed Housing Minister Rob Flack—was one takeaway from Tuesday’s throne speech. Flack said the goal remains achievable, […] The post Ontario on track to build 1.5 million new hom…

Wood heads super infrastructure body to support 1.5 million homes   – Mortgage Strategy

Becky Wood has been named as the head of the super infrastructure body that will deliver new roads, schools and hospitals to support the government’s target of building 1.5 million homes over the next five years.   Wood will become the chief executive of the new National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, which was set up earlier this month.  The body is the result of the merger of the National Infrastructure Commission and t…