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Tariff response to be focus at Queen’s Park as new session begins after election
TORONTO — Ontario's response to the escalating trade war with the United States...
Government
On eve of first debate, party leaders hit the streets of Montreal
OTTAWA — Federal party leaders are campaigning in the Montreal area ahead of the...
Government
GoFundMe campaign set up for worker injured at Darlington New Nuclear Project
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for a worker who was inj...
OH&S
CCOHS urges industry to commemorate National Day of Mourning and commit to safety
HAMILTON, ONT. — In 2023, the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Can...
OH&S
New 158-unit non-profit housing project breaks ground in North York
TORONTO — The Sionito Group of Charities has broken ground on its latest non-pro...
Projects
A’s remain on track for June groundbreaking for Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS — The Athletics are moving toward the next major step in their relocat...
US News
Toronto condo market unlikely to see jolt as conditions vary elsewhere in Canada
TORONTO — Experts say the Greater Toronto Area condo market is unlikely to awake...
Economic
Prioritization of tasks in procurement is paramount
As a procurement manager, merely defining the task that must be undertaken is no...
Government
Stakeholders, parties strategize on the fly as campaign hits home stretch
National construction stakeholders report they are in regular contact with Canad...
Associations
Price tag doubles for new Waterdown police-fire station
The cost of a new combined police-fire station in Waterdown has nearly doubled i...
Infrastructure
Canada’s LNG industry set to take flight as interest reignites in Alaska megaproject
CALGARY — Hundreds of kilometres up the Pacific coast from where Canada’s first...
US News
Carney, Poilievre in Montreal today as election campaign continues
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are...
Government
Worker injury leads to $100,000 fine for Ottawa flooring company
OTTAWA — Ottawa-based Southgate Carpets Incorporated, a flooring company that al...
OH&S
Microsoft says it’s ‘slowing’ some AI data center projects, including $1B plan for Ohio
OHIO — Microsoft said it is “slowing or pausing” some of its data center constru...
US News
A steel spectacle: A look at your CISC Ontario award winners
TORONTO — The pictures say it all. The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction...
Projects
P.E.I. tables budget with record $184M deficit in face of economic uncertainty
CHARLOTTETOWN — The Prince Edward Island government has tabled a $3.5-billion bu...
Government
Universal chooses a site near London to build its first European theme park
LONDON — Universal has chosen the homeland of Harry Potter to build its first th...
Projects
World’s first digitally integrated building rises at Toronto Metropolitan University
A new structure is rising on the campus of Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)...
Projects
Carney warns of signs that global economies are slowing amid Trump’s tariffs
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says there are signs that the global and Can...
Economic
Poilievre announces more housing reforms on campaign stop in Milton
OTTAWA — In Milton, Ont., on Thursday, Poilievre focused on housing, saying he w...
Government
$50M in provincial funding slated for McMichael Canadian Art Collection expansion project
KLEINBURG, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing up to $50 million over thr...
Projects
The truth about construction costs and union labour: Debunking misleading claims
The Progressive Contractors Association (PCA) has recently shared claims about t...
Associations
TC Energy CEO says Canada can become top LNG supplier to Asia
TORONTO — The chief executive of pipeline operator TC Energy says he believes Ca...
Resource
It’s over: Final ruling in Crown vs. Sudbury case concerning employers’ delegation of worksite control
“Ontario’s construction industry can breathe a sigh of relief,” write Gowling WL...
Government
Good Roads conference highlights: ‘Car bloat,’ transportation design, First Nations involvement
Large pickup truck or SUV owners who attended the recent Good Roads conference i...
Infrastructure
Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won’t change duties on Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on...
US News
Carney, Poilievre taking their campaigns to the GTA today
OTTAWA — The Liberals and Conservatives will be campaigning in the Greater Toron...
Government
In Alberta, Carney follows Poilievre in pledging to speed up resource projects
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney took his promise of making Canada an "energy...
Government
Canadian oil and gas producers ‘looking through’ market volatility: CAPP CEO
CALGARY, ALTA. — The long-term demand outlook for Canadian oil and gas is strong...
Resource
New U.S. import tariffs an additional challenge for Los Angeles fire recovery
The U.S. government has declared sweeping tariffs of 10 per cent on all imports,...
US News
Toronto construction costs drop but trade wars add risks: Altus Cost Guide
A new report from Altus Group has revealed construction costs have fallen in Tor...
Economic
Constructor fined $85,000 after worker fatally injured while cutting down tree
CHATHAM, ONT. — A Chatham, Ont. company that specializes in concrete foundations...