Guckes: Canadian total contemplated spending increases to 6-month high

The March release of ConstructConnect’s Expansion Index registered another month...

Economic March 30, 2023

Only Some Construction Material Costs Easing, Others Elevated and Sticky

In 2021 and continuing into early 2022, construction material costs, with the pa...

Economic March 30, 2023

Budget 2023 unlikely to be enough to spur major carbon capture investments: Experts

CALGARY — Industry watchers say Tuesday's federal budget likely won't be enough...

Government , Resource March 30, 2023

First Nations leaders demand meeting with premier over mining, removed from chamber

TORONTO — Two First Nation leaders were removed from Ontario's legislative chamb...

Government , Resource March 30, 2023

Budget thrills trades but disappoints other stakeholders

Federal budget day 2023 is being declared a banner day for the unionized trades,...

Associations , Government March 30, 2023

Colorado firm wins AGC’s top safety award

ARLINGTON, VA. — Colorado contractor Hensel Phelps has received the Associated G...

US News March 30, 2023

Novaporte, Blue Water to partner on offshore wind logistics hub

SYDNEY, N.S. — Nova Scotia transportation logistics provider Novaporte has annou...

Resource March 30, 2023

McGill’s Architectural Playshop nominated for UIA award

MONTREAL — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada has announced the nominat...

Associations March 30, 2023

Legal Notes: Adjudication and arbitration: Lessons learned over the past three years

Ontario now has three years of adjudication under its belt after changes were ma...

Government March 30, 2023

Events and tourism grad makes life-changing decision to enter construction

After graduating from George Brown College’s Special Events and Tourism program...

Labour March 30, 2023

Skilled Trades Ontario seeks subject matter experts for apprenticeship standards

TORONTO - Skilled Trades Ontario is asking subject matter experts to help shape...

Labour March 29, 2023

Three Factors Cloud Outlook for Canadian Non-res Capital Spending

Upward revisions to resource investment in 2022 Statistics Canada’s latest (202...

Economic March 29, 2023

Federal budget 2023 includes $59.5 billion in new spending, looks to increase revenue

OTTAWA — The federal government announced $59.5 billion of new spending over the...

Economic , Government March 29, 2023

FCM praises budget’s rural, Indigenous housing pledge

OTTAWA — The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has issued a post-budge...

Government , Projects March 29, 2023

Budget 2023 belt tightening: Liberals order federal spending review, cuts

OTTAWA — Federal departments and agencies are being told to start tightening the...

Government March 29, 2023

Victoria interior designer Leslie Myers specializes in renovations

Leslie Myers took an indirect route to becoming a professional interior designer...

Labour March 29, 2023

‘Be That One Guy’ leader sees hope for equity while stressing need for further work

A leader in the push for equity and diversity in the construction industry has h...

Labour , US News March 29, 2023

Voting opens for Ontario’s worst roads survey

OTTAWA — CAA has launched its annual Worst Roads survey, an annual advocacy camp...

Infrastructure March 29, 2023

Inside Innovation: Drone distraction contributes to increased falls from height — U.S. study

Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have been buzzing around constructio...

Technology , US News March 29, 2023

PHOTO: St. Clair Scaffolding

Scaffolding now covers the building as work continues for the St. Clair Village...

Projects March 29, 2023

Toll tales: Highways panel tackles project financing

From gas taxes and highway tolls to niche government grants and ever-more comple...

Economic , US News March 29, 2023

Ontario budget provides stability for construction: Stakeholders

According to construction stakeholders, the recently tabled Ontario budget can b...

Economic March 29, 2023

Austin powers forward with commercial and infrastructure development

Tesla, Samsung, Google, Apple, Amazon. These are some of the big-name tech comp...

US News March 29, 2023

2023 Federal Budget Coverage Hub

Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled the federal budget titled A...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Resource March 29, 2023

The Construction Record – Episode 256: The IIJA and safety with ARTBA’s Bradley Sant

On this episode of The Construction Record Podcast, digital media editor Warren...

March 29, 2023

Budget 2023: Creating a National Supply Chain Strategy and making the most of minerals

The release of a new National Supply Chain Strategy is only months away accordin...

Economic , Government , Projects , Resource March 28, 2023

Freeland budget to transform Canada’s electricity system

Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has unveiled a federal budget with a...

Economic , Government March 28, 2023

Budget 2023 aligns clean infrastructure with labour and apprenticeship

The 2023 federal budget includes labour requirements and apprenticeship opportun...

Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Resource March 28, 2023

Innovation and tech investment streamlined, strengthened in 2023 budget

The 2023 federal budget is using established tools to move the economy in a new...

Infrastructure , Resource , Technology March 28, 2023

Tiger and Trout get together to build New Jersey golf club

VINELAND, N.J. -Three-time American League MVP Mike Trout always wanted a golf c...

Projects , US News March 28, 2023

VRCA president Donna Grant focuses on the needs of the membership

Donna Grant loves being president of the Vancouver Regional Construction Associa...

Associations March 28, 2023

Hiring Gen-Z means embracing sustainability: Expert

Recruiting Gen Z employees is about sustainability, adaptability and authenticit...

Labour , US News March 28, 2023

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