57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associations to ensure the industry “will no longer be ignored” this federal election. The campaign highlights the critical need for increased investment in infrastructure, solutio...
Associations
Carney promises homebuilding program, Poilievre pitches national energy corridor
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Government
Winnipeg boasts benefits of pricy new street extension
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B.C. NDP fast-tracking end of consumer carbon tax, Eby says gas to drop 17 cents
VICTORIA — British Columbia's government was fast-tracking the end of its consum...
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ORILLIA, ONT. — Ontario's provincial utility says power has been restored to mor...
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Winnipeg boasts benefits of pricy new street extension
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Infrastructure
Doug Ford aide-turned Greenbelt lobbyist broke rules, ethics watchdog says
TORONTO — A lobbyist who used to work for Ontario Premier Doug Ford failed to co...
Government
Carney promises homebuilding program, Poilievre pitches national energy corridor
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney promised March 31 to get the federal governm...
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BuildForce: Quebec anticipated to stabilize across all sectors
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Peel Memorial Hospital expansion breaks ground
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Infrastructure
57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
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Associations
EV-ready parking spots should be required in new apartment builds: report
TORONTO — New multi-unit buildings across Canada should be required to make thei...
Projects
Criteria for a successful purchasing department
Much as it is necessary to communicate clearly to purchasing staff what their du...
Government
Canadian GC safety council to ‘set new benchmarks for the industry’
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OH&S
Bangkok reviewing construction safety rules after highrise building’s collapse during earthquake
BANGKOK — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single offic...
OH&S
Hundreds of thousands still without power on third day of spring storm
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Resource
Eyes warily turn to next round of U.S. tariffs during second week of federal election
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Some Atlantic provinces relying on residential, others need major projects to thrive: BuildForce
BuildForce Canada has released its 2025–2034 Construction and Maintenance Lookin...
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An office transformed: Boutique hotel coming to downtown Vancouver
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Projects
What is the future for Alberta’s Upper Smoky region?
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Resource
New homelessness and addiction recovery treatment hub being built Oshawa
OSHAWA, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is building a new Homeles...
Projects
P.E.I. Mr. Plumber owner says women ‘will change the trade, one person at a time’
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Labour
Toronto Urban Design Award submissions being accepted
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Projects
DiversiTrade’s Loney a shining example of pride in construction
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Labour
Union programs and strong supports drawing women to trades
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Labour
Beyond the bridge: The Canadian, U.S. Ports of Entry at the Gordie Howe International Bridge project
WINDSOR, ONT. — While the showstopping Gordie Howe International Bridge may be t...
Infrastructure
UPDATE: Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security relationship after election, says Carney
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehe...
Government
‘Wrong direction’: B.C. Chamber of Commerce latest group to decry tariff bill
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Infrastructure
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosting a meeting with Canada’s premiers today
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Government
UPDATE: Worker dead after hydro incident in downtown Toronto
TORONTO — A man in his 30s has been pronounced dead following an industrial inci...
OH&S
Winners announced at 33rd Georgie Awards
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Projects
Small portion of parkade collapses at Kamloops’ City Gardens development
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