U.S. uncertainty positions Canada for more mass timber construction

U.S. uncertainty positions Canada for more mass timber construction
Yo-yo U.S. tariffs and chaotic White House policy clouding the next four years is making mass timber and wood construction a secure alternative in the Canadian construction market for builders planning downstream. “What can we do for ourselves?” asked Pe...
Economic

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Canada will prevail in tariff war, and so too will construction
As the U.S. Presidential election of November 5, 2024, approached, many Canadian...
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Jessica Racovali has a solid foundation in construction, growing with Dufferin Concrete
Life and career came full circle for third generation concrete sector member Jes...
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Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in Feb...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney set to host meeting with Canada’s premiers Friday
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Canada will prevail in tariff war, and so too will construction
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Government

Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in Feb...
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Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects
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CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
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Using AI to address project construction waste before, during and after
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U.S. uncertainty positions Canada for more mass timber construction
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Jessica Racovali has a solid foundation in construction, growing with Dufferin Concrete
Life and career came full circle for third generation concrete sector member Jes...
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Motivating your employees increases the bottom line
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BILD Chair’s Award of Merit given to Altus Group
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Toronto’s plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
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Henk and Henry Schilthuis this year’s HHCA Construction Hall of Fame inductees
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Poilievre says he’ll repeal carbon price law, including the industrial charge
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister
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Canadian officials say meeting with U.S. commerce secretary was constructive
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Government

U.S. tariffs push Ottawa to invest more in Canadian steel, aluminum projects
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Resource

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Development seeks to transform Grand Rapids’ old industrial site
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Prime Minister Mark Carney set to host meeting with Canada’s premiers Friday
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Canada will prevail in tariff war, and so too will construction
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Government

Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in Feb...
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Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects
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CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
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Using AI to address project construction waste before, during and after
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