The federal government is investing significantly in construction, rental units, and affordable housing across Canada, a process years in the making, according to Duncan Williams of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia. Challenges such as labor shortages due to retirements, impacts from COVID-19, and the need for increased immigration to bolster the workforce are being addressed through collaborations with various government levels. Despite bureaucratic hurdles, there’s a strong focus on improving training and recruitment to meet the growing housing demand.

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