Construction leaders welcome federal budget’s boost for infrastructure and housing
AI Article Summary
Canadian construction industry groups applaud the 2025 federal budget for its efforts to accelerate infrastructure and housing development. The 2025 budget, titled 'Canada Strong,' is seen as a commitment to infrastructure investment and economic expansion. The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) expressed approval of the budget's focus on major infrastructure projects and housing construction.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This budget shows how federal support can significantly influence the pace and scale of construction projects across Canada. For Canadian builders, this means increased access to funding for infrastructure and housing projects, potentially easing the permit acquisition process and shortening project timelines. This could also positively affect labor demand and supply chain logistics, optimizing costs and resource allocation.