Infrastructure
Orlando Corporation gifts $75M to SHN and University of Toronto projects
Orlando Corporation gifts $75M to SHN and University of Toronto projects
TORONTO — Orlando Corporation, Canada’s largest privately owned industrial real estate developer, recently donated $50 million to Scarborough Health Network’s (SHN) Birchmount Hospital and $25 million in the University of Toronto’s Scarborough Academy of...
Economic , Infrastructure
Canada Infrastructure Bank aiming to help accelerate zero emission vehicle adoption
TORONTO – The Canada Infrastructure Bank is launching its $500-million initiativ...
Government , Infrastructure
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours th...
Associations , Economic , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
Dillon Consulting honoured for Assiniboine River bridge
The Winnipeg office of Dillon Consulting Inc. recently won an award of merit in...
Infrastructure
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Orlando Corporation gifts $75M to SHN and University of Toronto projects
TORONTO — Orlando Corporation, Canada’s largest privately owned industrial real...
Economic , Infrastructure
Canada Infrastructure Bank aiming to help accelerate zero emission vehicle adoption
TORONTO – The Canada Infrastructure Bank is launching its $500-million initiativ...
Government , Infrastructure
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours th...
Associations , Economic , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
Dillon Consulting honoured for Assiniboine River bridge
The Winnipeg office of Dillon Consulting Inc. recently won an award of merit in...
Infrastructure
Manitoba drives concrete upgrade of Highway 75
The Manitoba government announced recently it will restore part of Provincial Tr...
Infrastructure
Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 26 to 30
Your top DCN headlines this week feature follow-up coverage of the circumstances...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Resource
Tim Smith named to WDBA board
OTTAWA — Former EllisDon executive Tim Smith has been named to the board of dire...
Infrastructure
Dryden receives funding to enhance riverside trail
DRYDEN, ONT. — The City of Dryden, Ont. is receiving $447,891 from the Northern...
Infrastructure
Fiona’s aftermath: ‘Our coastline has been forever changed,’ says CAPEI general manager
The amount of damage Fiona caused is difficult to fathom, says Sam Sanderson, ge...
Associations , Infrastructure
Military en route to assist with recovery efforts in Atlantic Canada after Fiona
HALIFAX — Residents of Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec are coming to terms wi...
Government , Infrastructure
Metrolinx announces delay in commissioning Eglinton Crosstown
TORONTO — Metrolinx has announced that its troubled Eglinton Crosstown LRT will...
Infrastructure
PCL’s CSR report addresses hot button topics of today
Mass timber, embodied carbon, environmental, social and governance (ESG) endeavo...
Infrastructure , Projects
Officials across Eastern Canada set to begin assessing full scope of storm damage
HALIFAX - After hammering Atlantic Canada, post-tropical storm Fiona has moved i...
Infrastructure , OH&S , Resource
Include affordability in missing middle strategies: scholars
Canada’s quest to build more missing middle housing in cities will miss the mark...
Infrastructure
Zeidler-Evans Lecture series examines architecture and health care
Almost 60 years ago a “green dean and a budding architect” formed a partnership...
Infrastructure , Projects
Climate change effect on public transportation infrastructure to cost billions: FAO
The effects of climate change are projected to cost Ontario an extra $1.5 billio...
Government , Infrastructure
Hydro One pledges 50:50 equity deals with First Nations on large transmission projects
Ontario’s Hydro One has announced an equity partnership model with First Nations...
Infrastructure , Resource
East Coast warning: Hurricane Fiona could cause damage, power outages and flooding
HALIFAX — Residents of Atlantic Canada and the eastern edge of Quebec are being...
Infrastructure
Worries over wetlands, turtles rejected as N.S. approves road
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s environment minister has rejected an application to halt...
Government , Infrastructure
Patient Support Centre a colourful array tailor fit to SickKids needs
The new Patient Support Centre (PSC) at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toront...
Infrastructure
Thunder Woman Healing Lodge an example of strong IPD fundamentals
For the team building the Thunder Woman Healing Lodge in the Toronto suburb of S...
Infrastructure
Montreal aims to minimize overflows during Marcotte wastewater project
Montreal, which was the last major city in North America to begin treating its w...
Infrastructure
Gender Equality Week: The role construction plays
OTTAWA - Gender Equality Week runs until Sept. 24 and is meant to highlight the...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S
Mexican government says train poses no threat to skeleton
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History said a pre...
Infrastructure , Projects
Initiative aims to build infrastructure, clean energy projects in southwestern Ontario
WINDSOR, ONT. — A Three Fires Nations-Ontario Southwestern Ontario Infrastructur...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
U.S. Spotlight: Biden and biotech; Hard Rock hotel collapse update; Hurricane Matthew victims in limbo
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects , US News
Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 12 to 16
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news contractor Anmar is suing Stelco f...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects , Technology
Metrolinx announces winning teams for two Ontario Line contracts
TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have announced the preferred prop...
Infrastructure , Projects
Guelph-Wellington issues challenge to reduce CRD waste, evolve local industry
A challenge has been launched by the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington...
Infrastructure
Topping off: Patient Support Centre at SickKids one step closer to completion
TORONTO - PCL Constructors Canada Inc. (Toronto), SickKids and B+H Architects ce...
Infrastructure , Projects
Report reimagines long-term care architecture from Ontario’s ‘minimum standard’
A newly released University of Toronto study says there is a direct correlation...
Government , Infrastructure
Anmar suing Stelco for nearly $18M of alleged unpaid work
A contractor is suing Stelco Inc. and Legacy Lands Lake Erie Inc. for nearly $18...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
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Hurricane Ian destroys historic Naples Pier
NAPLES, FLA. — The Naples Pier, a top tourist destination, has been destroyed by...
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OPSEU applies for first-contract arbitration for TSSA safety inspectors
TORONTO - The union representing striking Technical Standards and Safety Authori...
Labour
Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
Economic , Resource
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2022
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2022
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest con...
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Moon resort project brings space tourism down to Earth
A proposed resort project in Dubai would allow tourists to visit the moon withou...
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Hydro One pledges 50:50 equity deals with First Nations on large transmission projects
Ontario’s Hydro One has announced an equity partnership model with First Nations...
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Fiona’s aftermath: ‘Our coastline has been forever changed,’ says CAPEI general manager
The amount of damage Fiona caused is difficult to fathom, says Sam Sanderson, ge...