Objets | Détails | Catégories |
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Logement, Industrie, Ressources naturelles
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Adopt affordability as a core objective of the National Building Code and to all related standards.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Allow Net Zero and Net Zero Ready renovations to qualify for the GST/HST New Housing Rebate.
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Amendment of the Excise Tax Act to adopt a permanent home renovation GST rebate
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Immigration
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Amendments to Immigration Act with respect to transitional rules for some economic class immigrants, undocumented workers, and pass marks for those applying as immigrants to Canada as skilled people
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Amendments to the Excise Tax Act to adopt the single threshold/full rebate model for the GST New Housing Rebate for both home ownership and rental housing
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Amendment to the Underused Housing Tax Act to remove the requirement that builders and developers from having to file a tax return (UT-2900) for newly constructed units when the units are already exempted from the tax.
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Canada’s Housing Finance System - address stability concerns without causing damage to the residential construction industry or to the economy. Measures to cool markets can easily precipitate economic decline, triggering the very conditions they were intended to safeguard against.
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Politique ou Programme, Règlement
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Continued financial support for Canadian Home Builders' Association (CHBA) activities under the R-2000 program, Net Zero Energy Ready and Net Zero Energy programs and Local Energy Efficiency Partnerships program.
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Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Develop a next-generation energy rating system to replace EnerGuide
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Commerce international
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Discuss implications for the Canadian home construction sector surrounding proposed 25% tariffs from the United States.
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Politique ou Programme
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Enhance R-2000 standard to reflect improvements in energy efficiency and water efficiency technologies, new building practices and technologies, and other factors that define R-2000 as the leading-edge home building standard
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Politique ou Programme
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Ensure that increased energy efficiency requirements under the model National Building Code follow proper protocols prior to adoption
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement
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Ensuring that the National Housing Strategy and the Poverty Reduction Strategy are coordinated, and address the
entire housing continuum, from transitional and social housing right up into market-rate rental and homeownership.
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Politique ou Programme
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Institutions financières, Logement, Justice et application des lois, Impôts et finances
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Federal efforts via the Financial Transactions Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) to combat money-laundering as they affect the residential construction industry to ensure that regulations can in fact be implemented given the many small businesses involved in the industry
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Politique ou Programme
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Institutions financières, Logement, Impôts et finances
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Financial Institutions: Ensuring that regulations and guidelines relating to the Interest Act and mortgage financing do not create market distortions that undermine housing affordability and choice
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Politique ou Programme, Règlement
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Éducation, Emploi et formation, Logement
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Government policies to encourage more Canadians to consider a career in the skilled trades and support the apprenticeship system.
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Politique ou Programme
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Greenhouse gas emissions policy with regard to including residential sector savings in any cap-and-trade program and associated compensation arrangements
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Industrie, Ressources naturelles, Impôts et finances
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Increase and target federal investment in housing R&D to build better houses for the same price or less.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Modernize Tax Treatment of Joint Ventures in Residential Constructyion
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Modify the Residential Mortgage Underwriting Practices and Procedures Guideline (B-20) - the "stress test" for both insured ad uninsured mortgages to reduce the test rate on a declining basis for 7- and 10-year mortgage terms.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Opposition and modification of proposed changes to the tax treatment of privately held corporations.
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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OSFI Guidelines for Residential Mortgage Insurance Underwriting
Practices and Procedures (B-20 and B-21) - attention to the long‐term fundamentals of Canada’s housing system, as well as the impact on current markets and Canadians opportunity for homeownership, is an essential backdrop to any further federal policy or regulatory actions by the ensemble of agencies reporting to or through the Minister of Finance, and by the Department itself.
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Règlement, Politique ou Programme, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Infrastructure
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Promote a federal YIMBY (yes in my backyard) campaign. New developments (especially densification and mixed income
housing) are often met with local public opposition even when aligned with community plans. A national NIMBY-to-YIMBY campaign can facilitate a smoother transition into the communities of tomorrow.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Reintroduce 30-year amortization periods for insured residential mortgages for new construction.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Replacement of the Contract Payment Reporting System with an alternative that requires all participants in the construction industry to register for a Business Number with the CRA, and that pursues those engaging in cash-only transactions much more aggressively
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Revise tax rules for accessory suites, such as granny flats and laneway housing, as the current tax system, which incorporates land value rather than just construction costs, and is discouraging this important form of infill housing that is favoured by more and more municipalities. These innovative infill projects increase the
number of affordable homes in established neighbourhoods.
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Règlement, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Revise the tax regime to avoid GST being applied to new “purposebuilt” rental developments. This increases rents for tenants and renders the business model for investing in purpose-built rentals less attractive, hence discouraging the construction of affordable rental properties.
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Règlement, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Rigorously enforce provisions of the Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act in relation to combating the underground "cash economy".
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Règlement, Politique ou Programme
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Climat, Environnement, Logement
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Seek Federal research on improved environmental guidelines for residential communities to determine more specifically their cost and technological implications for practitioners in the residential cosntruction and development industries
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement
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Support for housing research, analysis and demonstration projects on topics of priority interest to the residential construction industry, e.g., on housing market trends
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Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier, Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Support local and provincial submissions to the Red Tape Reduction Commission to address issues associated with the Contract Payment Reporting System operated by the Canada Revenue Agency
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Infrastructure
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Support Transit-Oriented Development, Complete Communities and the “Missing Middle” of Housing - To ensure that Canadians get maximum benefit from federal infrastructure investments, the Government needs to support increased supply in the “missing middle” – whether “gentle intensification” via secondary suites, conversion of larger units or medium-density low-rise mixed-income housing, in walkable communities with ready access to public transit.
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Politique ou Programme, Règlement
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Support voluntary programming initiatives like ENERGY STAR, R‐2000 and CHBA’s Net Zero Home Labelling Program enable homeowners to choose higher levels of performance on a voluntary basis, moving the market forward without damaging affordability in entry‐level homes.
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Règlement, Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Impôts et finances
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Update and index the thresholds for the GST New Housing Rebate.
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Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
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Logement, Immigration
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Update the federal immigration system to proactively attract much-needed skilled workers in residential construction.
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Politique ou Programme
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Logement, Infrastructure
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Working with the home construction industry to support innovation and capital investment to increase industry productivity both for in-site built approaches and factory-built solutions.
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Politique ou Programme
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Climat, Logement, Ressources naturelles
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Work with provinces to have the EnerGuide Rating System (ERS) label on all houses at the time of resale and expand ERS (and its software tools updated) and be promoted so that ERS becomes the backbone of all renovation incentives.
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Politique ou Programme
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Mission Statement - The mission of the Canadian Home Builders' Association is to be the voice of the residential construction industry in Canada, to achieve an environment in which our membership can operate profitably and to promote affordability and choice in housing for all Canadians
Kevin Lee, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Date de la fin du dernier exercice financier complet : 2024-10-31
Institution gouvernementale | Financement reçu au cours du dernier exercice financier | Financement attendu pendant l'exercice financier en cours |
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Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) | 2 001 000,00 $ | Oui |
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