Wildfires continue to rage across Western Canada: Here’s a quick roundup

MANITOBA – Wildfires are causing widespread evacuations and states of emergency...

Resource May 30, 2025

Ottawa tabling bill to skirt impact assessment law for ‘national interest’ projects

OTTAWA — The federal government is developing a "national interest" bill to fast...

Government May 30, 2025

Cenyard acquires two sites in Vancouver for $90M

VANCOUVER — Cenyard Properties, a local real estate investment, development and...

Economic May 30, 2025

Alberta policies have dampened investor confidence in renewables: report

CALGARY, ALTA. — A report from clean energy think-tank Pembina Institute suggest...

Economic May 30, 2025

Timely construction marketplace stats and some things to think about

There are some known negative forces currently at play in the U.S. construction ...

Economic May 30, 2025

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs back on after appeals court decision

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are still hitting most countr...

US News May 30, 2025

National chief says First Nations frustrated by ‘fast-track’ approach to development

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she doesn't bl...

Government May 30, 2025

Stacking up: The power of building vertical neighbourhoods in Canada

With Canada’s population continuing to grow and urban land becoming increasingly...

Projects May 30, 2025

Prime Minister Carney ‘welcomes’ U.S. court ruling striking down tariffs

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he welcomes the decision by the U.S. Co...

Economic , Government May 29, 2025

APEGA concludes review on disastrous 2024 Calgary watermain rupture

EDMONTON — The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Albert...

Infrastructure May 29, 2025

Bill fast-tracking infrastructure projects passes as Speaker Raj Chouhan breaks tie

VANCOUVER — A controversial bill in British Columbia responding to American tari...

Government May 29, 2025

Thousands evacuated as wildfires continue burning in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says 17,000 people have been evacuated fro...

Resource May 29, 2025

Carney grilled on U.S. tariffs in his first question period in House of Commons

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney fielded questions about the trade war with t...

Government May 29, 2025

Levy charged to Alberta oil companies too low to cover orphan well costs: report

EDMONTON — A new report says the annual levy charged to Alberta oil companies to...

Resource May 29, 2025

Time for construction to accept the inevitable growth of AI

The argument in favour of AI in construction is overwhelming, according to those...

Technology May 29, 2025

CEOs foresee bright future at ACEC centennial webinar

The construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway over 140 years ago remains Cana...

Associations May 29, 2025

Construction associations chime in on historic throne speech

VAUGHAN, ONT. — It was a monumental occasion to have King Charles read out the s...

Government May 28, 2025

155 affordable homes open for seniors in Burnaby

BURNABY, B.C. — Seniors in Burnaby are now moving into Dania Gardens, a new six-...

Projects May 28, 2025

New hospital, new name: the Nats’oojeh Hospital and Health Centre

FORT ST. JAMES, B.C. — The new hospital in Fort St. James is now called Nats’ooj...

Infrastructure May 28, 2025

B.C. orders Hobo Hot Spring restored, as new fence blocks off public use

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has ordered the restoration of free...

Projects May 28, 2025

Experts say linking Yukon, B.C. power grids a ‘game-changer’ but will take time

VICTORIA — Experts say the potential linking of British Columbia's power grid wi...

Infrastructure May 28, 2025

Carney’s prefabricated housing solutions can draw on European successes

Canada is one of many countries currently facing a severe shortage of housing, p...

Government May 28, 2025

History, national unity key themes as King Charles delivers throne speech

OTTAWA — Seated in a brand-new throne and surrounded by Canadian dignitaries, Ki...

Government May 27, 2025

Chief Don Tom says ‘era of trust’ between First Nations and Eby is over if bills pass

VICTORIA — A First Nations leader said the "era of trust" with the government of...

Uncategorized May 27, 2025

Government’s priorities to be outlined in today’s throne speech

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's vision for nation-building and economic gr...

Government May 27, 2025

Construction begins on Prince George long-term care home

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A new long-term care village is now underway in Prince Geo...

Projects May 27, 2025

New Weyburn hospital reaches 75 per cent completion

WEYBURN, SASK. — The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the building envel...

Infrastructure May 27, 2025

New Royal Roads University campus named in honour of John Horgan

LANGFORD, B.C. — The new campus of Royal Roads University is being named after t...

Projects May 27, 2025

Reducing internal trade barriers tops priorities for businesses: KPMG poll

TORONTO — A new report says nearly two-thirds Canadian businesses want the gover...

Economic May 27, 2025

George Brown College launches AI-driven solar tech courses as it looks to the future

Toronto’s George Brown College is looking to the future, ramping up its clean-te...

Labour May 27, 2025

King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today

OTTAWA — King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in Ottawa today to kick...

Government May 26, 2025

Conservatives will ‘cooperate’ with Liberals to end U.S. trade dispute: Poilievre

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he's willing to work with the...

Government May 26, 2025

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