Building business: the Canadian construction sector reaches out to buyers

Article Abstract:

Canadian homebuilders are upgrading their customer services practices and offering buyers more choices regarding materials and colors in response to a tighter market for new housing. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp has published the results of a study on homebuyers' preferences.

Research, Construction industry, Services, Marketing, Consumer preferences, House buying, Home buying

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Picking a baby's sex

Article Abstract:

Sex-preselection clinics have operated in Canada since 1988. Prospective parents have about a 70% chance of having the desired-sex baby. Present reproductive technology cannot determine features such as hair color and intelligence.

Analysis, Ethical aspects, Sex preselection, Reproductive technology

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