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Architecture firm behind Ontario Science Centre says closure was ‘a political move’
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Architecture firm behind Ontario Science Centre says closure was ‘a political move’
TORONTO — The firm of the late architect who designed the Ontario Science Centre says the province's decision to immediately close its doors over a problem with the roof was "absurd" and motivated by politics rather than safety concerns. Brian Rudy, a pa...
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Funding will help build firefighter training centres in Ontario
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONT. — Five new state-of-the-art training facilities will be...
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Your top DCN headlines: June 24 to 28
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David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma recently announced th...
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Architecture firm behind Ontario Science Centre says closure was ‘a political move’
TORONTO — The firm of the late architect who designed the Ontario Science Centre...
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Funding will help build firefighter training centres in Ontario
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONT. — Five new state-of-the-art training facilities will be...
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Your top DCN headlines: June 24 to 28
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news tunnelling work is complete on a p...
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David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma recently announced th...
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Legal Notes: Paying into the court can extricate owners from payment disputes
The Opaskwayak Cree Nation in Manitoba found itself entangled with a dispute it...
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Ontario considers housing data revisions after municipal concerns of undercounting
TORONTO — Ontario is considering revising its tallies of how many homes are buil...
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Feds release action plan to expedite clean growth projects
OTTAWA — The federal government has released Building Canada’s Clean Future, an...
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Procurement Perspectives: The role of evaluating suppliers to support corporate strategies
Supplier assessment plays an important role in supporting corporate strategy. E...
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A timeline of events in the Ontario Science Centre closure, announced Friday
TORONTO — The Ontario Science Centre at its current east Toronto location perman...
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Feds award contracts for bridge project engineering services
GATINEAU QUE. — The Government of Canada has awarded two contracts to provide pr...
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Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues
The Ontario Science Centre will be closing its doors to the public following a r...
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Ontario Science Centre abruptly closing due to structural issues
TORONTO - The Ontario Science Centre is abruptly closing at the end of the day F...
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Legal Notes: Adjudication is still on a learning curve in Ontario
Experience is being gained with the adjudication process introduced to Ontario i...
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Insurance Essentials: Why you need an installation floater for your next (and every) job
Whether a new construction build, major renovation project or kitchen re...
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Two carpentry programs receive $6 million in government funding
VAUGHAN, ONT. — Two projects for the Carpenters’ Regional Council (CRC) and Coll...
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Frustration grows over Ontario Excess Soil Regulation compliance and enforcement
In December 2019, Ontario’s On Site and Excess Soil Regulation came into law in...
Government , Resource
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Feds, Quebec renew Canada Community-Building Fund deal
QUEBEC CITY — The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced they’ve signed...
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Procurement Perspectives: Measuring cost over the full-life of each item purchased
The relatively short terms of municipal council offices could lead to an undue f...
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Professional Engineers report unlicensed engineer
TORONTO — The Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto has ordered Amr Adel...
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New Laval housing supports single mothers
LAVAL, QUE. — The governments of Quebec and Canada and the City of Laval have an...
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Canadian labour ministers say they want federal government training money back
VICTORIA - Canada's provincial and territorial labour ministers will be meeting...
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Investigation underway after Tridel’s bank information disclosed on City of Toronto website
TORONTO - Tridel, one of Canada’s largest condo builders, had its banking inform...
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Ontario awarded nearly $1M in contracts for business case on moving science centre
TORONTO — Ontario awarded nearly $1 million in contracts to various companies to...
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Serviloge develops two projects at former Rimouski motherhouse
RIMOUSKI, QUE. — The governments of Canada and Quebec and the City of Rimouski h...
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Canada commits to global cement decarbonization
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced it will participate in a global ef...
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BILD asks municipalities to exercise restraint on charges for new homes
TORONTO — The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) is urgin...
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Montreal City Hall reopens its doors after delays, increases to renovation costs
MONTREAL — Montreal residents streamed back into the seat of municipal governmen...
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Legal Notes: Thinking of destroying evidence? Don’t do it!
It might seem obvious that destroying evidence related to an ongoing dispute is...
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Ontario expanding jails by several hundred beds to deal with overflowing institutions
TORONTO - Ontario will add more beds to its beleaguered jails, which are burstin...
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Residents of Mississauga, Ont. elect Carolyn Parrish their new mayor
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - Former federal member of Parliament Carolyn Parrish has been...
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RCCAO looks forward to working with new Ontario cabinet
TORONTO — The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario has issued...
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Procurement Perspectives: The joint purchasing approach
As with most commercial options, there are both benefits and costs in adopting t...
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Bird selected to complete five projects valued at $625M across Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Bird Construction Inc. has been selected for five projects i...
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Province closes Ontario Science Centre immediately citing structural issues
The Ontario Science Centre will be closing its doors to the public following a r...
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