UPDATE: CLAC lawsuit against City of Toronto dismissed

TORONTO — A lawsuit filed against the City of Toronto by the Christian Labour As...

Government , Labour April 21, 2021

First Notice: Laval milestones; shelter costs; ULI program

  Espace Montmorency announces milestones The partners behind the $450-mi...

Economic , Government , Projects , Resource April 21, 2021

First Nations community receives funding for Native Horizons Treatment Centre

MISSISSAUGAS OF THE NEW CREDIT FIRST NATION —Five First Nation communities in On...

Government , Projects April 21, 2021

Brampton gets government funding for transit infrastructure

BRAMPTON, ONT.—Three levels of government are teaming up to provide joint fundin...

Government , Projects April 21, 2021

Merkel defends German/Russian pipeline construction

BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday defended her country's ongoi...

Government , Others , Projects April 21, 2021

SNC-Lavalin says World Bank removes company from its blacklist two years early

MONTREAL - SNC-Lavalin says the World Bank has given the Quebec engineering firm...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure April 21, 2021

Skills Ontario emphasizes inclusivity to finance and economic affairs committee

TORONTO - Officials from Skills Ontario recently made a presentation to the prov...

Associations , Government , Labour April 21, 2021

CCOHS encourages workplaces to safely observe National Day of Mourning April 28

HAMILTON, ONT. - April 28 marks the National Day of Mourning, a day workplaces r...

Associations , Labour , OH&S April 21, 2021

Legal Notes: Examining the bounds of performance bonds

Surety bonds are an important part of almost every large construction project, h...

Government April 21, 2021

AI and machine learning growing trends on construction jobsites: OGCA panel

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are being widely adopted...

Associations , Technology , US News April 21, 2021

TCR Express: April 21, 2021

In this special edition of TCR Express, Daily Commercial News staff writers Don...

April 21, 2021

2021 Federal Budget recap

Canada’s 2021 federal budget was filled with several announcements that directly...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Resource April 20, 2021

First Notice: budget reaction; CLAC sues City of Toronto; smelter tech

  Post-budget reaction in the DCN/JOC Watch this space for more analysis...

Economic , Government , Labour , Projects April 20, 2021

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: The actions of the few, affect the perception of the many

Why have the media and the people of Ontario so quickly vilified all constructio...

Associations April 20, 2021

Raimondi Middle East completes 11-crane installation in UAE

DUBAI, UAE—Crane manufacturer Raimondi Middle East has announced the successful...

Projects , US News April 20, 2021

Government invests in bridge rehabilitation in southwestern Ontario

REGION OF WATERLOO, ONT.—Ten community infrastructure projects in southwestern O...

Government , Infrastructure April 20, 2021

Risky pandemic behaviour off the clock could mean workplace discipline: lawyers

CALGARY — Employment lawyers say flouting COVID-19 public health orders when off...

Labour , OH&S April 20, 2021

Special to the DCN: Encouraging greater efficiencies with experts

The 2003 Report of the Task Force on the Discovery Process in Ontario recognized...

Others April 20, 2021

PHOTO: Arts, Music, Science

Construction is progressing for the University of Toronto Schools addition and r...

Projects April 20, 2021

Procurement Perspectives: The consequences of bid shopping on suppliers

Briefly defined, the term bid shopping describes the practice of obtaining a bid...

Government April 20, 2021

MacKenzie Legion branch gets facelift from dedicated trades volunteers

For just about the duration of the pandemic, Mike Humphries and a volunteer crew...

Projects April 20, 2021

U.S. home construction rebounds in March after frigid February

WASHINGTON — U.S. housing construction rebounded strongly in March with homebuil...

US News April 20, 2021

Federal budget provides funding for new apprenticeship service, supports skilled trades

The federal government’s 2021 budget makes notable investments in helping employ...

Economic , Government , Labour April 19, 2021

Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021

Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s first budget, released in the House...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects April 19, 2021

Budget 2021 looks to a low-carbon energy future

Canada's first federal budget in two years plans to create incentives for indust...

Economic , Government , Resource , Technology April 19, 2021

Budget 2021: DCN/JOC quick highlights

OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled Budget 2021 today...

Economic , Government April 19, 2021

1,000-Word Charts: U.S. and Canadian Construction Material Costs

Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...

Economic , US News April 19, 2021

ConstructConnect’s Mid-April Economic Nuggets, With an Emphasis on Supply Shortages & Costs

This latest version of the mid-month Nuggets report, rather than proceeding in p...

Economic April 19, 2021

Spallacci, Valery unveil third phase of Hamilton Connaught project

HAMILTON, ONT.—Spallacci Group and Valery Homes have announced the third phase o...

Projects April 19, 2021

WSP appoints new member to executive leadership in Canada

MONTREAL—Marie-Claude Dumas has been named president and CEO of WSP in Canada....

Others April 19, 2021

Brampton performing arts theatre to receive accessibility upgrades

BRAMPTON, ONT.—The Rose, a performing arts theatre in Brampton, Ont., will be re...

Government , Projects April 19, 2021

Skanska adds to Duke portfolio

DURHAM, N.C. - Skanska USA recently announced it has completed construction of t...

Infrastructure , Projects , US News April 19, 2021

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