U.S. Construction at a Crossroads

ConstructConnect’s grand total construction starts statistics two-thirds of the...

Economic October 21, 2019

Association of Equipment Manufacturers offers tips to improve on fuel efficiency

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — Fuel is one of the greatest operating costs for any contractor...

Associations October 21, 2019

GVCA’s BOLD Awards accepting nominations

CAMBRIDGE, ONT. — The first annual BOLD Awards, celebrating the next generation...

Associations October 21, 2019

Stakeholders supporting proposed Aggregate Resources Act changes

As a result of stakeholder consultations, the Ontario government has released a...

Government October 21, 2019

Bridgit thrilled as Procore adds Bench software

Five-year-old construction software firm Bridgit of Waterloo, Ont. unveiled a si...

Economic , Technology October 21, 2019

Ackerley honoured with OGCA’s Jock Tindale award

The Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) has presented the Jock Tindal...

Associations October 21, 2019

SSE wants to set sail on CFL stadium build in Halifax, N.S.

Schooners Sport and Entertainment (SSE) wants to build a $100-million Canadian F...

Projects October 18, 2019

Stouffville firm fined in Burlington bridge mishap

BURLINGTON, ONT. — A Stouffville, Ont. firm has been convicted under the Occupat...

OH&S October 18, 2019

PHOTO: The Rocket Windows

Window installation nears the top floor of the condominium tower at The Rocket a...

Projects October 18, 2019

BIM can transform the Canadian construction and design industry

  This is the debut of “BIM Insights,” a column that will appear every so...

Government , Technology October 18, 2019

The Construction Record Podcast: B.C.’s Lien Act, Red Deer upgrades downtown, and technology and ‘tradeism’ talk from Nashville

On this episode of The Construction Record, staff writer Russell Hixson and digi...

October 18, 2019

Top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects – Canada – October 2019

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec con...

Economic October 17, 2019

Top 10 major upcoming Water Treatment Plant and Manufacturing & Warehousing construction projects – U.S. – October 2019

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Water Treatment Plant and...

Economic October 17, 2019

Election notebook: examining Canada’s federal construction issues

The Conservative plan to postpone billions in infrastructure spending, announced...

Government , Infrastructure October 17, 2019

Stakeholders lament Tories’ planned infrastructure delay

Construction stakeholders have reacted with dismay to the late-campaign revelati...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure October 17, 2019

CCOHS now accepting scholarship applications

HAMILTON, ONT. — The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)...

OH&S October 17, 2019

Inside Innovation: Automated, repeatable functions improve productivity, safety

Automated repeatable functions are quickly becoming a prime feature on the new r...

Technology October 17, 2019

Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge undergoes major rehab

Work is underway to rehabilitate the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge in southern Ont...

Infrastructure October 17, 2019

9 Mid-October Economic Nuggets ‒With an Emphasis on Manufacturing’s Struggles

Recently, there has been an easing of tensions in two key areas impacting the g...

Economic October 16, 2019

Crees announce hospital project for Chisasibi, Que.

CHISASIBI, QUE. — The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay has...

Infrastructure October 16, 2019

Surety Association of Canada presents President’s and Steward of Suretyship awards at annual gala

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Surety Association of Canada (SAC) held its Annual Gener...

Associations October 16, 2019

D’Orazio’s Stone wins safety award from TSSA

TORONTO — Ontario’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has awarded...

OH&S October 16, 2019

Seneca opens Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship

TORONTO — The Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), a h...

Projects October 16, 2019

Construction concrete a key ‘lever’ in climate change fight: Expert

The construction industry “probably has the largest lever” to inhibit climate ch...

Others October 16, 2019

Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. break ground on $28M, zero carbon building

Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. has broken ground on an environmentally sustainable $...

Projects , Technology October 16, 2019

Report sounds alarm on Canada’s aging infrastructure

A report-card-style report issued by eight national infrastructure stakeholder o...

Government , Infrastructure October 15, 2019

Queen’s Park invites Connecting Links applications

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it is taking applications for the...

Government , Infrastructure October 15, 2019

Lanterra to begin building Toronto’s 50 Scollard condo tower

TORONTO — Lanterra Developments has announced it will begin construction of its...

Projects October 15, 2019

eCompliance presents safety awards at annual conference

TORONTO — eCompliance, a safety management software provider, recognized the ach...

OH&S October 15, 2019

Developers apply to turn Kanata Golf and Country club into subdivision

OTTAWA — ClubLink, Minto Communities and Richcraft Homes have announced they hav...

Projects October 15, 2019

PHOTO: West Side Storeys

Construction moves along on Robarts Common, an addition to the University of Tor...

Projects October 15, 2019

Procurement Perspectives: Renewals and termination in municipal contracts

There is no special law relating to the termination of a municipal contract. Sub...

Government October 15, 2019

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