Province extends support for asset management planning
Province extends support for asset management planning
The Ontario government has announced a plan to help smaller municipalities prepare infrastructure asset management plans, a move hailed by construction stakeholders as important and worthwhile. The assistance comes as all municipalities face looming dead...
Government
PHOTO: Panes of the Job
Window work is underway at the Beech House boutique condominiums on Kingston Roa...
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Letter To The Editor: It’s important to keep a clear eye on the centre of the Bill 66 debate
To the Editor: I was glad to see Stephen Bauld’s call for clari...
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Architects invited to enter contests by arts council
OTTAWA — The Canada Council for the Arts has announced two contests for architec...
Associations
Tim Hortons moves to new downtown Toronto head office
TORONTO — Tim Hortons has moved its head office to downtown Toronto’s historic E...
Projects
Government invests in steel industry jobs in the Sault
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Algoma Steel Inc. in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. is getting...
Labour
Global trade disruptions don’t dampen Morneau’s optimism about Canada’s economy
SHERBROOKE, QUE. — Finance Minister Bill Morneau painted a rosy picture of Canad...
Economic
Letter To The Editor: It’s important to keep a clear eye on the centre of the Bill 66 debate
To the Editor: I was glad to see Stephen Bauld’s call for clari...
Government
PHOTO: Panes of the Job
Window work is underway at the Beech House boutique condominiums on Kingston Roa...
Projects
Province extends support for asset management planning
The Ontario government has announced a plan to help smaller municipalities prepa...
Government
Concrete falls onto Gardiner
TORONTO — Toronto Police have reported large chunks of concrete have fallen onto...
Infrastructure
Toronto construction worker falls off ladder, taken to hospital
TORONTO — Toronto Police have reported an injury at a construction site in the C...
OH&S
Series (3 of 7): Rankings of States by Industrial Sub-Sector Jobs – Information Services
Construction spending in various type-of structure categories is driven by econ...
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Unbearable stench: Giant sewage spill befouls Peru’s capital
LIMA, PERU — Amid an unbearable stench, thousands of workers, police and soldier...
Infrastructure
Pearl Harbor submarine museum begins $20M update project
HONOLULU — The USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park is undergoing a $20 million...
Projects
Home sales down in December to cap weakest annual sales since 2012: CREA
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) says the number of home sal...
Economic
Airfield upgrade complete at Webequie First Nation
WEBEQUIE FIRST NATION, ONT. — The federal government has announced completion of...
Infrastructure
PHOTO: Building The Arc
Work is progressing on The Arc Condos at the Daniels Erin Mills development in M...
Projects
Report predicts strength in Canadian commercial real estate
TORONTO — Avison Young predicts the 10-year bull market in commercial real estat...
Economic
SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins awarded US$36M Florida bridge contract
MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business was selected as the prime consultant to...
Infrastructure
Ontario proposes to boost housing supply by changing Toronto area growth plan
TORONTO — Ontario is proposing changes to the Greater Golden Horseshoe’s growth...
Government
Underfunding and bad repairs cited for why Canadian roads are breaking down
OTTAWA — Municipal and provincial governments in Canada are all looking for bett...
Infrastructure
Western U research aims for tornado-resistant communities
Improved engineering and better roofing supplies could help ensure that up to 95...
Technology
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – December 2018
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic
20 major upcoming Oil & Gas and Electric Power & Communications construction projects – Canada – January 2019
The accompanying table shows 20 of the largest upcoming Oil & Gas and Elect...
Economic
20 major upcoming library and museum construction projects – U.S. – January 2019
The accompanying tables show 20 of the largest upcoming library and museum cons...
Economic
Toronto could accelerate work on downtown relief line
TORONTO — Toronto's mayor says city staff have found a way to speed up work by t...
Infrastructure
Regulators: Dakota Access company complied with settlement
BISMARCK, N.D. — The developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline has planted ten...
Government
China’s 2018 trade surplus with US hits record high $323B
BEIJING — China's politically sensitive trade surplus with the United States sur...
Economic
Police, ministry investigate after fatal industrial incident in Caledon
CALEDON, ONT. — Provincial police say they're investigating after a man died in...
OH&S
Kenora gets a boost for downtown project
KENORA, ONT. — The City of Kenora is receiving $1 million from the Ontario gover...
Projects
Infrastructure Bank hires new head of public affairs
TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has announced its latest hire, wi...
Government
Joint funding supports water systems and roads in Yukon village
HAINES JUNCTION, YUKON — The federal and territorial governments as well as the...
Infrastructure
Casino-resort Circa expected to open in downtown Las Vegas in late 2020
LAS VEGAS — Downtown Las Vegas will see its first casino-resort built from the g...
Projects
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Geotechnical specialist surprised by Order of Canada nod
An influential civil engineer with small-town Quebec roots and significant inter...
Government
New National Defence HQ could cost over $1 billion
With the completion of one $792-million, multi-year phased move of thousands of...
Government , Projects
Industrial robotic exoskeleton — the best of human and machine combined
An American robotics company has developed an all-electric, battery powered, ful...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Revolutionizing the architecture industry
Less than 50 per cent of architecture firms survive their first five years in bu...
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Ottawa LRT ready to roll by March 31
The consortium building Ottawa’s $2.1-billion phase-one LRT line has confirmed i...
Infrastructure
Minnesota OKs final major state permits for PolyMet mine
ST. PAUL, MINN. — State pollution regulators issued the last major state permits...
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U.S. 2018 Large Project Starts by Type of Structure
The dollar volume of ConstructConnect’s ‘grand total’ constru...
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LIUNA training centre to promote lesser-known trades
The Labourers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) Local 506 Training C...
