Archive for April 2026
Ottawa Needs to Continue Housing Reforms to Retain Families
Ottawa Needs to Continue Housing Reforms to Retain Families OTTAWA, ON – April 30, 2026 – The Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) today is calling attention to data on intra-provincial migration showing that more families with children are moving to communities surrounding Ottawa rather than the City itself. “Over the past year,…
Read MoreHow to choose a bathroom vanity: A designer’s guide
Why Written Renovation Contracts Matter Back to Blog The vanity plays a defining role in how a bathroom feels and performs day-to-day. In a smaller space like a bathroom, every design choice carries weight. Your vanity is often the centrepiece, so it’s worth taking the time to choose one that works from the start. But…
Read MoreGOHBA / PMA Brethour Ottawa New Home Sales Report
GOHBA / PMA Brethour Ottawa New Home Sales Report New Home Sales Hold Steady with Tax Relief Expected to Drive Momentum April 20, 2026 OTTAWA, ON — New home sales in Ottawa remained relatively steady in March, with 280 sales recorded, down 3.8 per cent from March 2025, when 291 homes were sold. Sales were…
Read MoreGOHBA Celebrates Industry Excellence with 2026 Special Achievement Awards
GOHBA Celebrates Industry Excellence with 2026 Special Achievement Awards April 9, 2026 Ottawa, ON – The Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) proudly recognized outstanding individuals and companies within its membership with the 2026 Special Achievement Awards (SAAs), presented during the Annual General Meeting on April 8, 2026. The Special Achievement Awards celebrate leadership, innovation,…
Read MoreMayor of Ottawa Declares April 8 “GOHBA Day”
Mayor of Ottawa Declares April 8 “GOHBA Day” Ottawa, ON – April 08, 2026 – The Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) is honoured to have April 8 proclaimed “GOHBA Day” by Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, recognizing 75 years of contributions to housing and community building in the nation’s capital. The proclamation was delivered during…
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