Canadian construction economic insights for 2026

Canadian construction economic insights for 2026

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Canada’s construction economy heads into 2026 facing significant economic headwinds. A soft labour market, adversarial U.S. trade policy and sluggish private investment have held GDP growth around one per cent through 2025, with a similar projection for t

Originally published on March 23, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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