1,000-Word Chart: Total Retail Sales in Canada Monthly

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

Economic February 26, 2021

Milano elected new COCA chair

TORONTO — The Council of Ontario Construction Associations (COCA) has announced ...

Associations February 26, 2021

MCAC’s Student Chapter Summit goes virtual

OTTAWA — Registration is now open for the Mechanical Contractors Association of...

Associations February 26, 2021

OMERS says its portfolio lost 2.7 per cent, net of expenses, in 2020

TORONTO — OMERS says its portfolio lost 2.7 per cent, net of expenses, last year...

Economic February 26, 2021

Quebec’s Caisse posts 7.7 per cent return in 2020 as real estate underperforms

MONTREAL — The Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec posted a return of 7.7 per...

Economic February 26, 2021

CAF hosts National Apprenticeship Conference, launches pilot project

OTTAWA — The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF) recently held its national conf...

Associations , Labour February 26, 2021

dormakaba Americas expands with new Customer Discovery

INDIANAPOLIS, IN. — dormakaba Americas, which specializes in access and security...

Economic , US News February 26, 2021

Waterloo Region wastewater plants turn to cogeneration power

The Region of Waterloo is reducing its environment footprint with a project inte...

Projects February 26, 2021

Plan to treat Holland Marsh fertilizer runoff stalled

Hints the province will shelve a $715 million Upper York Sewage Solution (UYSS)...

Projects February 26, 2021

Tackling the Niagara Escarpment for Grimsby, Ont.’s water future

A $20-million project to provide water security for the Grimsby, Ont. area and m...

Projects February 26, 2021

Ashbridges Bay water treatment upgrade sees the light

A $216 million upgrade at the Ashbridges Bay Water Treatment Plant (ABWTP) was h...

Projects February 26, 2021

Altus Group offers glimpse at 2021 and beyond

TORONTO — Altus Group analysts Matthew Boukall and Raymond Wong offered snapshot...

Economic February 26, 2021

Altus Group panellists say office real estate ‘not dead yet’

Canada’s commercial office sector is down but not out, according to a panel of c...

Economic February 26, 2021

Your top DCN headlines: Feb. 22 to 26

This week’s top DCN headlines feature news Ontario is planning a major increase...

Associations , Government , OH&S , Projects February 26, 2021

The Construction Record: Episode 109 – Black Excellence in Construction

In this week’s episode of the Construction Record podcast, Daily Commercial News...

February 26, 2021

1,000-Word Chart: Total Retail Sales in U.S. Monthly

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

Economic , US News February 25, 2021

Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – January 2021

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

Economic February 25, 2021

First Notice: homeownership survey; Women and Cities; Edmonton airport upgrades

  Young adults embrace home ownership: Royal LePage According to a recent...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects February 25, 2021

1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of February 20, 2021

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

Economic , US News February 25, 2021

Ontario construction coalition declares support for inclusive workplaces

TORONTO — A coalition of Ontario construction stakeholders has released a statem...

Associations , Economic , Labour February 25, 2021

Legal Notes: A tale of two project conflicts; a non-starter and one running overtime

Construction disputes usually develop during the course of a project. Two recent...

Government February 25, 2021

Pandemic ‘crisis continues to extend beyond anyone’s expectations,’ says OGRA panellist

Construction and engineering association leaders say they are cautiously optimis...

Associations , Economic February 25, 2021

Transportation growth plans still going full steam ahead despite pandemic: Mulroney

Plans to grow and improve the transportation network across Ontario will not be...

Associations , Government February 25, 2021

OSWCA celebrates 50 years, challenges on the horizon

COVID year one was a year of fighting policy battles and in some cases strugglin...

Associations February 25, 2021

Presidential envoy John Kerry, Canada’s Wilkinson discuss shared climate priorities

WASHINGTON — The spirit of cross-border co-operation is lingering as Canada's en...

Government , US News February 25, 2021

AEM elects Caterpillar VP to construction equipment sector board

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected O...

Associations , US News February 25, 2021

Big-D COO Thompson elected vice-chairman of AGC of Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Big-D Construction of Salt Lake City has announced that i...

Associations , US News February 25, 2021

Moderate versus Over-heated Inflation as the Fulcrum for Well-Being

The ease with which the U.S. and Canadian economies recover from the coronavirus...

Economic February 24, 2021

Vaccines and higher oil prices will energize Alberta this year and next

Looking for a classic double whammy? Well, look no further than Alberta. The co...

Economic February 24, 2021

First Notice: Building Expo; CMHC reports; Valens cannabis

  CSC Toronto hosts Building Expo  The Construction Specifications Canada...

Associations , Economic , Projects , Resource February 24, 2021

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: You get what you pay for

Let’s face it. HVAC is a heavy contributor to the global climate problem. Globa...

Economic , Projects February 24, 2021

U.S. summit ‘road map’ focuses on mutual interests, steers clear of Canadian potholes

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cheered Joe Biden's climate change pl...

Government , US News February 24, 2021

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