Delays, Trudeau resignation threaten Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project

MONTREAL — Canadians hoping plans for high-frequency rail between Toronto and Qu...

Government January 13, 2025

Ontario investing over $28M to build new Aboriginal Health Access Centre in Kenora

KENORA, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing over $28 million for construc...

Infrastructure January 13, 2025

EllisDon completes first pour with graphene-enhanced concrete

OTTAWA — EllisDon is reporting it recently completed its first test concrete pou...

Resource January 13, 2025

RLB research indicates construction cost inflation is stabilizing

PHOENIX — Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has unveiled its latest Quarterly Cost Rep...

Economic January 13, 2025

Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety

NEW ORLEANS — Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed...

US News January 13, 2025

Holdback amendments to Construction Act a ‘significant change’ for contractors

Changes to the Construction Act of Ontario and its regulations this spring will...

Government January 13, 2025

Winds that have fueled LA fires are expected to calm, giving firefighters a chance to corral flames

LOS ANGELES  — Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds that have...

US News January 10, 2025

Mélanie Joly will not run for Liberal party leadership, source confirms

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is bowing out of the race to repl...

Government January 10, 2025

Liberals set to announce Trudeau’s successor as party leader on March 9

OTTAWA — The federal Liberals will announce a new leader on March 9, the party a...

Government January 10, 2025

Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with...

Government January 10, 2025

Ford directs Metrolinx to examine construction of ‘missing link’ rail bypass project

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has written to the Metrolinx board asking th...

Infrastructure January 10, 2025

U.S. steel, plastics among items Canada may target with retaliatory tariffs

OTTAWA — Canada is looking to target American steel, ceramics and plastics with...

Economic January 10, 2025

ACEC-Ontario celebrates five decades of consulting engineering excellence

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Ontario...

Associations January 10, 2025

Greater Toronto home sales dip in December to cap ‘transitionary’ 2024: board

TORONTO — Greater Toronto home sales fell slightly last month to cap a year that...

Economic January 10, 2025

Cabinet ministers say they must not overreact to Trump’s threats of annexation

OTTAWA — Several federal cabinet ministers say Canada should not overreact to U....

Government January 10, 2025

Stakeholders concerned over federal leadership ‘vacuum’

National construction stakeholders say they’re concerned about Canada’s new lead...

Government January 10, 2025

‘On the front line’: Quebec planes and B.C. helicopters battle L.A. wildfires

MONTREAL — Water-bombing pilots and crews from Quebec and a British Columbia com...

Resource January 9, 2025

What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles area fires

LOS ANGELES — At least five people were killed and nearly 2,000 structures were...

US News January 9, 2025

Rays commit to Tropicana Field repairs, but time is ticking for 2026 opener

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — After some uncertainty, the Tampa Bay Rays now support a...

US News January 9, 2025

National Forum on Changing World of Work

HAMILTON, ONT. – The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety’s (CCOHS...

OH&S January 9, 2025

Drury Lane bridge undergoes major overhaul

BURLINGTON, ONT. — A planned overhaul of Burlington’s Drury Lane pedestrian brid...

Infrastructure January 9, 2025

CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation

OTTAWA — The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to...

Government January 9, 2025

What’s up with digital twins?

Is digital twin (DT) technology really a driving force for industry or just the...

Technology January 9, 2025

Builders reminded to construct with accessibility in mind

Not only were they reminded of their project responsibilities to identify, remov...

OH&S January 9, 2025

Ford pitches Trump on grand energy plan in effort to avoid tariffs

BOWMANVILLE. ONT. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pitching U.S. president-elect D...

Government January 8, 2025

Thousands flee as wildfires burn out of control in and around Los Angeles and homes are destroyed

LOS ANGELES — Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force...

US News January 8, 2025

RFQ issued for new North York General Hospital patient care tower

TORONTO — A request for qualifications (RFQ) has been issued for a new patient c...

Infrastructure January 8, 2025

Corpus Christi moves ahead with desalination plant

The City of Corpus Christi is turning to the Gulf of Mexico for a solution to it...

US News January 8, 2025

‘Man who built Toronto’ among 2024 Order of Ontario appointees

TORONTO — A prominent developer, restoration expert and a pivotal figure in engi...

Government January 8, 2025

Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords

PLAINS, GA. — When Jimmy Carter chose branding designs for his presidential camp...

US News January 8, 2025

RESCON’s legal challenge against TGS causes outpouring of reaction

The decision by RESCON announced in December to file an application in the Ontar...

Resource January 8, 2025

Business groups want unity amid Trudeau announcement

TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plan to step down has business experts...

Government January 8, 2025

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