Category Archives: News & Events

OHBA supports the provincial government’s plan to implement a Healthy Home Renovation Tax Credit. Homeowners will qualify for a tax credit when they make a home retrofit for accessibility purposes allowing seniors to age-in-place, improve the quality of Ontario’s aging … Continue reading →

The new President and guest MC Jim Caruk discussing initiatives that will ‘grow’ the Association in numbers and in vision, while at the same time continuing to work with government and industry partners on issues affecting the home building industry … Continue reading →

In a speech at the President’s Ball for the Durham Region Home Builders’ Association, by out going President of the Durham Region Home Builders’ Association Jeff Goldman noted: Our President’s Star award for Outstanding Achievement goes to an individual who … Continue reading →

November 17, 2011 – Oshawa, ON – The Durham Region Home Builders’ Association (DRHBA) supports the provincial government’s plan to implement a Healthy Home Renovation Tax Credit. Homeowners will qualify for a tax credit when they make a home retrofit … Continue reading →

“Finding a contractor is a lot like online dating-you don’t know a lot about the person before meeting them but you expect a lot out of the relationship.” – Bryan Baeumler, Toronto Star.

“It is a great honour to serve as the 58th President of the Durham Region Home Builders’ Association,” said Stephen Snider at the President’s Gala on Nov. 19th at Tosca Banquet Centre in Oshawa. “I am grateful to the Board, … Continue reading →

Heavy Municipal Levies, Fees and Charges on New Homes Reduce Housing Affordability Charges Total Over $50,000 in Some Municipalities

Port Perry United Church Community Outreach presents our annual Town & Country House Tour on Saturday, September 24, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Last year, brilliant sunshine and blue skies greeted over 370 house tour enthusiasts. It truly … Continue reading →

OTTAWA, July 13, 2011 – The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) today applauded Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver on the announced details of a renewed ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program. CHBA President Vince Laberge of Edmonton said: “This announcement will … Continue reading →