Infrastructure
Toronto’s plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
Toronto’s plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city's response to steep U.S. tariffs on Canada will include barring American companies from bidding on some city contracts and a tax deferral program for industrial properties impacted by the tariffs. Chow sa...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government terminates consumer carbon price
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's first move after taking office on Friday w...
Government , Infrastructure
BuildForce outlines $200B in Ontario ICI projects over five years
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats cast a dark shadow over the recent...
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Community meetings on deck for proposed Durham Kawartha Power Line
PETERBOROUGH, ONT. — Feedback is being sought and several community meetings are...
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Toronto’s plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city's response to steep U.S. tarif...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government terminates consumer carbon price
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's first move after taking office on Friday w...
Government , Infrastructure
BuildForce outlines $200B in Ontario ICI projects over five years
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats cast a dark shadow over the recent...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Community meetings on deck for proposed Durham Kawartha Power Line
PETERBOROUGH, ONT. — Feedback is being sought and several community meetings are...
Infrastructure
Energy, trade investments ‘imperative’ in rocky times: Canadian Infrastructure Bank CEO
OTTAWA — The head of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the power and export-en...
Infrastructure
Charlottetown airport expansion soars to new heights
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Phase 1B of the Charlottetown Airport expansion is reall...
Infrastructure
Marie Campagna named new chairperson of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced the selection of Marie Campagna as...
Infrastructure
$87.1M announced for Terminal 16, 17 project at Port of Trois-Rivières
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QUE.— The Port of Trois-Rivières is on the receiving end of maj...
Infrastructure
Oshawa grain terminal fully operational
OSHAWA, ONT. — Oshawa’s expanded grain terminal is now officially ready to ship...
Infrastructure
P.E.I. receives $86.2M for housing enabling infrastructure
CHARLOTTETOWN — The Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island ha...
Infrastructure
Road to Ontario’s Ring of Fire anything but smooth
The prospect of an all-season road corridor that would eventually provide year-r...
Infrastructure
Aecon partnership celebrates Bruce Power steam generator project milestone
TORONTO — All eight steam generators have now been placed into Unit 3 as part of...
Infrastructure
A running list of Ontario election promises in campaign for snap Feb. 27 vote
TORONTO - A running list of election promises announced by the Ontario Progressi...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
New 14-storey tower at Halifax hospital, ready for patients by 2031
HALIFAX- The Nova Scotia government says it has finalized an agreement to begin...
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Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report
TORONTO - The next Ontario government should take the lead in encouraging urgent...
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Building conversions meet construction circularity
Empty Class B and C commercial buildings represent stranded assets that property...
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Concrete Feature: Moss concrete covering many urban construction challenges
Could moss concrete be the simple green answer to many of the climate change cha...
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Other party leaders attack Ford on affordability, health in Ontario election debate
TORONTO - Ontario’s main political party leaders debated the weighty provincial...
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Nova Scotia capital plan: New public housing units to nearly double across province
HALIFAX - The number of new public housing units planned in Nova Scotia is set t...
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Funding available for Sorel-Tracy port terminal project for impact assessment
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced funding provided by the Impact Ass...
Infrastructure
Government of Canada invests $25M in port infrastructure for Atlantic Canada
HALIFAX — The federal government has announced an investment of up to $25 millio...
Infrastructure
Porter Airlines partners with Hamilton Airport as part of major expansion project
TradePort International is bringing Canada’s third-largest airline, Porter, onbo...
Infrastructure
Confederation Drive Pedestrian Bridge a design marvel
SMITHS FALLS, ONT. — Construction of a new and elaborate looking Confederation D...
Infrastructure
HHCA forecast previews major regional public projects
The threat of tariffs from the Donald Trump administration clearly cast a pall o...
Infrastructure
Manitoba invests $11.3 million for winter road construction
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has announced it is investing $11.3 million i...
Infrastructure
Ottawa, provinces should discuss possibility of west-east oil pipeline: Wilkinson
WASHINGTON — Canada's energy minister says Ottawa and the provinces should discu...
Infrastructure
Reimagining Oshawa’s Bond Street bus terminal
OSHAWA, ONT. — The City of Oshawa is looking for feedback on how to reimagine th...
Infrastructure
Project check-in: Key portions of Hazel McCallion Line complete
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — A Metrolinx project report on the Hazel McCallion Line is ou...
Infrastructure
Agri-food projects top HOPA’s development schedule for 2025
The Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA) will make significant infrastructure i...
Infrastructure
Progress report: Girders for the Gardiner
TORONTO — Construction on the two centre lanes of the Gardiner Expressway betwee...
Infrastructure
U.K. government backs contentious third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport
LONDON — The U.K. government is backing the construction of a third runway at Lo...
Infrastructure
First phase of Windsor’s $15.4 million civic esplanade almost complete
The first phase of Windsor’s Civic Esplanade, City Hall Square, is nearing compl...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney set to host meeting with Canada’s premiers Friday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting a meeting with Canada's premiers...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Canada will prevail in tariff war, and so too will construction
As the U.S. Presidential election of November 5, 2024, approached, many Canadian...
Government
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in Feb...
Economic
Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects
WASHINGTON — Shopping for a new home? Ready to renovate your kitchen or install...
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CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA — Home sales in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year a...
Economic
Using AI to address project construction waste before, during and after
In its report released last December, international law firm Dentons examined th...
Resource
U.S. uncertainty positions Canada for more mass timber construction
Yo-yo U.S. tariffs and chaotic White House policy clouding the next four years i...
Economic
Jessica Racovali has a solid foundation in construction, growing with Dufferin Concrete
Life and career came full circle for third generation concrete sector member Jes...