Construction delays are rarely caused by a single issue. From approvals and planning gaps to coordination and scheduling mistakes, this article breaks down the real causes of construction delays in Toronto — and outlines practical ways to prevent them before they impact your project.

Why I founded Oikeo Non-Profit Housing Inc. — and why delivering affordable, dignified housing requires more than policy. A builder’s perspective on responsibility, execution, and creating homes that truly belong.

Toronto’s construction industry is evolving fast. From missing middle housing and net-zero buildings to modular construction and adaptive reuse, explore the key construction trends shaping Toronto in 2026—and how practical execution is turning ideas into buildable projects.