A first in Canada: Ontario plans to require AEDs on construction sites

WHITBY, ONT. — Ontario Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Deve...

OH&S May 23, 2025

G7 finance ministers show ‘proof of unity’ with joint statement at summit: Champagne

BANFF, ALTA. — There's a sense of unity coming out of this week's summit with fi...

Government May 23, 2025

First Nations leaders pledge ‘confrontation on the ground’ over Ontario mining bill

TORONTO — Several First Nations travelled from the far reaches of northern Ontar...

Government May 23, 2025

Diverso Energy, Mattamy Homes announce joint venture for geothermal homebuilding

TORONTO — Diverso Energy, a geothermal Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) provider, and...

Economic May 23, 2025

Project Profile: The Exchange in Niagara, a cultural and historical hub

NIAGARA FALLS, ONT. — After breaking ground in 2021, the Niagara Falls Exchange...

Projects May 23, 2025

Ontario PC caucus member opposed to government’s landfill plan in Dresden

TORONTO — A southwestern Ontario member of Premier Doug Ford's caucus is speakin...

Government May 23, 2025

Massachusetts construction company to pay $11M in illegal dumping case

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island's top legal chief announced recently that a Mass...

US News May 23, 2025

CPP Investments sees opportunity in Carney’s call for nation-building projects

OTTAWA — The head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board sees opportunities...

Economic May 23, 2025

Extensive new development coming to Frisco in North Dallas

The City of Frisco, in Collin County north of Dallas, is on a multibillion-dolla...

US News May 23, 2025

Senator Donald Plett honoured with MCAC Life Member Award

OTTAWA — The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) has recognized...

Associations May 23, 2025

Municipal climate plans under threat by new Ontario housing bill, critics say

TORONTO — A major piece of Toronto’s climate plan appears to be in the Ontario g...

Government May 23, 2025

Carney says single government mandate letter reflects a ‘unified mission’

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out a handful of collective core priori...

Government May 22, 2025

Quebec police open criminal investigation into fatal construction site collapse

MONTREAL — Police have opened a criminal negligence investigation into the fatal...

OH&S May 22, 2025

RFP issued for civil, utility work for Hamilton LRT project

HAMILTON — The Ontario government has issued a Request for Proposals for the fir...

Infrastructure May 22, 2025

Bird announces $525M in new contract awards across Canada

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Bird Construction Inc. has been awarded three projects with...

Economic May 22, 2025

CCA unveils new Gold Seal Certification portal and directory

OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has launched a new online p...

Associations May 22, 2025

New Campbellford Memorial Hospital to be built

TRENT HILLS, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is beginning the pro...

Infrastructure May 22, 2025

Majority of Quebecers think province should end carbon pricing, survey says

MONTREAL — A new Léger poll says more than half of Quebecers want the province t...

Government May 22, 2025

Carpenters’ Local 277 Syracuse undergoes significant expansion to meet demand

Syracuse and Central New York are bucking the U.S. trend of construction uncerta...

US News May 22, 2025

TBT Engineering Limited expands across Ontario

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — TBT Engineering Limited (TBTE), a multi-disciplinary enginee...

Economic May 22, 2025

Strike-free ICI bargaining cycle predicted by CLRAO’s Fenelli

The head of a major construction employers association says he expects Ontario’s...

Labour May 22, 2025

No criticisms from construction sector after Ontario’s budget has time to percolate

TORONTO — Construction industry stakeholders had nothing but praise for the rece...

Associations May 22, 2025

UPDATE: WSIB workers to carry out rolling strikes after talks stall

TORONTO — The union representing workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance B...

Labour May 21, 2025

First U.S. utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor

OAK RIDGE, TENN. — For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking...

US News May 21, 2025

Archeologists find prehistoric artifacts at future skating rink site near Montreal

MONTREAL — Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team diggi...

Infrastructure May 21, 2025

Hazelview secures one of the largest CMHC loans for 856 purpose-built rental homes in Toronto

TORONTO — Hazelview Investments is reporting it has secured one of the largest C...

Projects May 21, 2025

Eco-friendly transportation a condition of planned Ottawa Senators arena: agreement

OTTAWA — Public transit, cycling and walking will be the "primary and preferred...

Projects May 21, 2025

ESG in construction hasn’t stalled, it’s shifting gears

Only a few years ago, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) mandates were t...

Resource May 21, 2025

Vaughan’s ‘three strikes and you’re in’ model praised by BILD

TORONTO — The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) is appla...

Associations May 21, 2025

2025 RAIC award winners celebrate bold initiatives and an evolving landscape

OTTAWA — This year’s recipients of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s...

Projects May 21, 2025

One person dead after collapse at construction site north of Montreal

BLAINVILLE, QUE. — The underground walls of a construction site north of Montrea...

OH&S May 20, 2025

Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit

BANFF, ALTA. — High-ranking officials from the world's top economies are in Banf...

Economic May 20, 2025

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