Housing starts heat up in the GTA

In a continued sign that the local economy is coming around, housing starts in the GTA last month heated up. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, starts in Toronto rose 19 per cent in April, when compared with the same period last year. In the Oshawa CMA, which includes Oshawa, Whitby and Clarington, starts rose 5 per cent, mainly due to a 42 unit condo apartment project in Clarington.

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