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U.S. president signs executive order instituting stringent new Buy American regimen
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden imposed stringent new made-in-America rules for...
Economic , Government , US News
Emerging Water Technology Symposium to run as virtual event
ONTARIO, CALIF. — The conveners of the 2021 Emerging Water Technology Symposium...
Resource , Technology , US News
U.S. home construction jumps 5.8 per cent in December to 1.67 million
WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction jumped 5.8 per cent in December to 1.67 mill...
Economic , US News
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – December 2020
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic
Ford unveils OCIF funding during rural municipalities conference
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced new infrastructure funding from a familiar p...
Government , Infrastructure
More details released for recent Mississauga construction fatality
MISSISSAUGA — The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development has provid...
Government , OH&S
First Notice: Propulsion news; ADF projects; CCDC 2
Langlois re-signs with Propulsion Quebec Propulsion Quebec today annou...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects , US News
Timeline: Keystone XL
The decision by U.S. President Joe Biden to nix the Keystone XL pipeline project...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource , US News
Biden, PM chat; U.S., Canada have plenty of common ground to work with, Trudeau says
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden's White House has a lot in common cause with Canada, Just...
Government , US News
Skills Ontario announces winners advancing to paper glider championship
TORONTO — Skills Ontario recently announced the regional winners of its Paper Gl...
Others
Rapid Housing Initiative supports 12 Montreal projects
MONTREAL — The federal government has announced an agreement with the Quebec gov...
Projects
ConExpo launches Tech Talk education series
MILWAUKEE, WIS. — CONEXPO-CON/AGG is introducing a series of virtual industry ed...
Associations , Technology , US News
Canadian Roofing Contractors Association establishes National Women in Roofing council
OTTAWA — The Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) has partnered with...
Associations
Skilled trades and apprenticeship community can have voices heard through online survey
A new apprenticeship and skilled trades survey in Ontario aims to have everyone’...
Government , Labour
Hamilton facilities director outlines growing roster of major projects
Hamilton is flush with major municipal facilities projects right now, especially...
Government , Projects
Nine workers found dead in China gold mine explosions, 11 others rescued
BEIJING — Chinese rescuers have found the bodies of nine workers killed in exp...
OH&S , Resource
China tackles pandemic with mass construction once again
BEIJING — A sprawling quarantine centre with more than 4,000 rooms is being th...
Economic , Projects
EnergyX Solutions says AI will support Biden’s clean energy plan
TORONTO — Toronto-based EnergyX Solutions has issued a statement highlighting ne...
Economic , Technology , US News
VIDEO: The Keystone XL project’s many challenges
The Keystone XL project has faced many challenges since more than a decade ago w...
Government , Projects , Resource
Latest Year Changes in U.S. State Resident Population Counts
The Census Bureau recently released the latest year changes in U.S. state reside...
Economic , US News
TCBN Career Talks will focus on child care for women in construction
TORONTO — The Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) Career Talks in Construc...
Labour
First Notice: Quebec rapid housing; Oakville community; Groningen Declaration
Feds support Quebec rapid housing projects The federal government and t...
Government , Projects
Massive funding announced for Mississauga transit projects
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Three levels of government are partnering to provide funding...
Government , Infrastructure
UPDATE: Five killed in blaze at Indian producer of COVID 19 vaccine
PUNE, INDIA — At least five people were killed in a fire that broke out Thursday...
Others
Ontario expands list of essential construction projects
TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) has identified...
Associations , Government , OH&S
Nine building records set in Oshawa in 2020
OSHAWA, ONT. — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Oshawa, Ont. recorded...
Economic , Projects
MOD Developments launches townhomes at Bloor Yorkville Residences
TORONTO — Development firm MOD Developments has launched 10 luxury townhouses at...
Projects
Three teams qualified for Montreal Contrecoeur project
MONTREAL — The Montreal Port Authority has announced that three teams have been...
Infrastructure , Projects
Remove and Replace Existing Overhead Doors and Miscellaneous Building Envelope Repair
CITY OF BRAMPTON BID CALL NO. T2021-019 Remove and Replace Existing Overhead...
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Five strategies for lowering eDiscovery costs in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many organizations’ bottom line. To help star...
Economic
OGRA calculates $34.7B deficit for roads and bridges in Ontario
The Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) has calculated a $34.7 billion deficit...
Associations , Infrastructure
Your top DCN headlines: Jan. 18 to 22
This week’s top DCN headlines cover a major announcement that TC Energy is cutti...