Judge grants permanent injunction against demonstrators in Indigenous land dispute

CALEDONIA, ONT. — An Ontario judge has ordered demonstrators to permanently leav...

Government , Projects October 23, 2020

Feds contribute $1.2M for production of wood products for automotive parts

TORONTO — Toronto-based GreenNano Technologies Inc. is on the receiving end of $...

Government October 23, 2020

North American Construction awarded Ontario mine earthworks job

ACHESON, ALTA. — North American Construction Group (NACG) recently announced it...

Projects , Resource October 23, 2020

OAPC publishes durable pavement fact sheets

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Asphalt Pavement Council (OAPC) has released all...

Associations October 23, 2020

Confirmed COVID-19 case onsite, what do you do?

Panic. Fear. Misinformation. These are the issues experienced on a construction...

Associations , OH&S October 23, 2020

Kaneff launches two towers in Mississauga City Centre

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Kaneff Group of Companies hosted a private event Oct. 16 to...

Projects October 23, 2020

Special to the DCN/JOC: eDiscovery Preparedness Part 3 — Data mapping

  This is the third article in a series that explores practical tools and...

Economic , Others October 23, 2020

Pontarini’s flatiron design honours industrial past

Elad Canada has unveiled the design for the signature tower at its Galleria on t...

Projects October 23, 2020

Your top DCN headlines: Oct. 19 to 23

The top DCN headlines this week cover several breaking news items, including new...

Associations , Government , Labour , Others , Projects October 23, 2020

Tennessee factory to become GM’s third electric vehicle plant

DETROIT — General Motors plans to spend $2 billion to convert its Spring Hill, T...

Economic , Projects , US News October 23, 2020

The Construction Record – Episode 96 – A Crosspod with Livecosts.com

In a first for the Construction Record podcast, this week’s episode features a “...

October 23, 2020

Proposed legislation aims to fast track construction of major infrastructure projects

TORONTO — The provincial government is introducing the Ontario Rebuilding and Re...

Government , Infrastructure October 22, 2020

York Police lay seven charges against Bondfield CEO John Aquino

AURORA, ONT. — Late last month, York Regional Police laid seven criminal charges...

Government October 22, 2020

EllisDon ups reward to $50,000, imposes extra measures at Michael Garron site following racist acts

TORONTO — Following multiple acts of racism over the past several months at the...

OH&S , Others , Projects October 22, 2020

CIB executive offers insights into $2B retrofit spend

Panellists speaking at a recent green building webinar made a powerful case that...

Economic , Government , Projects October 22, 2020

First Notice: Design-Build insights; IFAB on the move; Morley Hoppner alliance

  Design-Build conference launches today Today is day one of the Canadian...

Economic , Government , Resource October 22, 2020

PCA announces new Ontario director of public affairs

TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) recently annou...

Associations October 22, 2020

Global net zero housing is already possible, finds new study

VICTORIA, B.C. — A new study from international construction experts and scholar...

Projects October 22, 2020

Newfoundland and Labrador communities receive asset management support

OTTAWA — The Government of Canada is investing over $125,000 in three Newfoundla...

Government October 22, 2020

New sports multiplex to be built in Gander

GANDER, N.L. — A new sport multiplex facility which includes a FIFA regulation-s...

Infrastructure October 22, 2020

PHOTO: Bathurst Bridge Work

Concrete work is moving along on the Bathurst Street Bridge Rehabilitation proje...

Projects October 22, 2020

‘People resources’ a growing concern for Ottawa projects, says panellist

After witnessing brisk development in major construction sectors over the past f...

Labour October 22, 2020

U.S. home construction up 1.9% in September to 1.4 million

WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction rose a solid 1.9 per cent in September after...

Economic , US News October 22, 2020

Significant earth movement occurs on Eglinton Crosstown site

TORONTO — An investigation is ongoing following a significant movement of earth...

Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects October 21, 2020

New RCCAO, OCS survey shows impact of COVID-19 on civil, engineering sectors

VAUGHAN, ONT. — The newly released Coronavirus Contractor Survey: Spotlight on C...

Associations , Economic October 21, 2020

Man in serious condition after being hit in the head with a drilling machine

TORONTO — A man is in serious condition following an industrial incident Wedne...

OH&S October 21, 2020

First Notice: Hydro-Quebec project; Ottawa transportation concern; Osler on infrastructure

  Hydro-Quebec to refurbish Carillon GS  Hydro-Quebec announced this morn...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Resource October 21, 2020

Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – September 2020

The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...

Economic October 21, 2020

Interactive Visual: U.S. 2020 Mega Construction Project Starts

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

Economic , US News October 21, 2020

Zurn Canada Launches DiRXN in Canada

BRAMPTON, ONT. — Zurn Industries has announced the launch of its Zurn DiRXN stra...

Economic October 21, 2020

Leamington greenhouse fined $120,000 in fatal electrocution

WINDSOR, ONT. — Great Lakes Greenhouses Inc. of Leamington, Ont. has been convic...

OH&S October 21, 2020

Inside Innovation: BIM and BEMS will help buildings meet 2050 climate objectives

Significant advances in technology are allowing the construction and building ma...

Technology October 21, 2020

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