Infrastructure
Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021
Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021
Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s first budget, released in the House of Commons today, contains significant new pledges to expand affordable housing, fund home retrofits, invest in a green recovery and kick-start the National Trade Corridors F...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Skanska adds to Duke portfolio
DURHAM, N.C. - Skanska USA recently announced it has completed construction of t...
Infrastructure , Projects , US News
Supporters pledge $500M to Trudeau airport REM station
MONTREAL - The federal government and other contributors have announced $500 mil...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Constructing a 21st century hospital requires fully trained, qualified tradespeople
In 2028, The Ottawa Hospital will open its doors to a new state-of-the-art, spec...
Infrastructure , Labour
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Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021
Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s first budget, released in the House...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Skanska adds to Duke portfolio
DURHAM, N.C. - Skanska USA recently announced it has completed construction of t...
Infrastructure , Projects , US News
Supporters pledge $500M to Trudeau airport REM station
MONTREAL - The federal government and other contributors have announced $500 mil...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Constructing a 21st century hospital requires fully trained, qualified tradespeople
In 2028, The Ottawa Hospital will open its doors to a new state-of-the-art, spec...
Infrastructure , Labour
First Notice: Budget day in Canada
Watch for comprehensive DCN coverage of Budget 2021 This afternoon fed...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure
Parsons chosen for Gardiner Expressway rehabilitation project
TORONTO - Parsons Corporation has been selected by the City of Toronto as the ow...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Your top DCN headlines: April 12 to 16
This week’s top DCN headlines feature ConstructConnect Canada president Mark Cas...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S
14 Ontario municipalities receive Connecting Links funding
LAMBTON SHORES, ONT.—The Ontario government is allocating $30 million to 14 muni...
Government , Infrastructure
Federal government unveils $1.5 billion plan to boost green building
OTTAWA - Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna is announcing a $1.5-billion...
Government , Infrastructure
Feds, Ontario announce COVID-19 protection upgrades for schools
OTTAWA — The governments of Canada and Ontario have announced $656.5 million in...
Government , Infrastructure
CAA report shows need for significant investment in road infrastructure: stakeholders
Industry stakeholders say a recent study by the Canadian Automobile Association...
Infrastructure
Canada Infrastructure Bank to invest in Lake Erie Connector project
OTTAWA — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and ITC Investment Holdings have a...
Infrastructure
Community infrastructure in Milton gets funding for upgrades and improvements
MILTON, ONT. — Two projects that will improve local community and recreational i...
Infrastructure
Funding helps create district energy system for Ottawa-Gatineau net-zero development
OTTAWA — The federal government and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (F...
Government , Infrastructure
IO’s market update highlights major focus on health care
Infrastructure Ontario’s (IO) latest P3 Market Update, released April 8, reitera...
Government , Infrastructure
Police investigating damage to bridge on Toronto’s Lakeshore Boulevard
TORONTO — Toronto Police continue to investigate an incident that occurred on La...
Infrastructure
First Notice: Toronto tall buildings; inspections announcement; Spiritleaf grows
ULI Toronto hosts tall building webinar The Toronto chapter of the Urba...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
First Notice: Mattamy Florida project; Canadian Solar in Japan; Ford watch
Mattamy unveils 55-plus community in Florida Ontario-based Mattamy Home...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
First Notice: IO Market Update; Fengate/LIUNA project: COVID updates
Fengate/LIUNA announce development above Toronto rail lands Fengate As...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Three First Nations declare moratorium on Ring of Fire development
TORONTO — Three northern Ontario First Nations have issued a call for a moratori...
Government , Infrastructure
Haldimand County receives funding to repair infrastructure following weather event
HALDIMAND COUNTY, ONT. — Haldimand County will receive up to $4.5 million in pro...
Government , Infrastructure
PortsToronto exploring options for operation of Billy Bishop Airport
TORONTO — The owner and operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has releas...
Infrastructure
Your top DCN headlines: March 29 to April 2
This week’s top DCN headlines cover a discussion from infrastructure executives...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Labour deal at the Ottawa hospital warrants review
We’ve been warned. Ontario’s hospital system is at capacity. The influx of COVID...
Associations , Infrastructure , Labour
AED voices support for Biden infrastructure proposal
SCHAUMBURG, IL – The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) has voiced support...
Infrastructure , US News
Reforms to Texas’ energy grid begin moving after blackout
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Texas' power grid that buckled during February's deadly winter s...
Infrastructure , Resource , US News
Federal cabinet minister hints at inclusive, green infrastructure budget
Federal Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough offered a sneak peek at what the na...
Government , Infrastructure
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario urge Michigan to reconsider shutting down Line 5
WASHINGTON — Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario are forming a united front in the...
Government , Infrastructure
Poor road conditions costing vehicle owners dearly: CAA study
OTTAWA — A new study finds Canadians are paying $3 billion every year in higher...
Associations , Infrastructure
Infrastructure executives exhibit agility as demands shift
The pandemic has transformed the way several of Canada’s major infrastructure de...
Infrastructure
Quebec budget boosts, accelerates infrastructure spending
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard has announced a significant boost to infrast...
Government , Infrastructure
Infrastructure bank, private sector investors commit $260M for Manitoba internet project
TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and private-sector companies have...
Government , Infrastructure
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BREAKING: Ontario outlines essential construction projects
TORONTO - The Ontario government has issued a list of construction projects and...
Government , OH&S
Breaking: Construction remains open as Ontario declares third provincial shutdown
Ontario’s construction sector will remain in full operation despite further COVI...
Associations , Government , OH&S
St Marys Cement commissions Canada’s first cement plant wet scrubber
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — Toronto-based St Marys Cement Inc. has announced the install...
Technology
EDC economist revises 2021 forecasts, expects dramatic jumps in U.S. and Canadian growth
The chief economist for Export Development Canada (EDC) has revised his economic...
Associations , Economic
Mississauga’s EX3 tower targeted for geothermal milestone
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Ontario-based developer Camrost Felcorp Inc. has announced a...
Projects , Resource
Ontario CLT plant earns production certification
ST. THOMAS, ONT. — Ontario-based Element5 has announced that its new factory has...
Resource , US News
Quarry operator faces $65,000 fine after worker falls from catwalk
TORONTO — James Dick Construction Ltd. has been fined $65,000 following an incid...
OH&S
Canadian designers, developers have ‘a lot to learn’ from Asian cities, says panellist
The Canadian design and development world can see the future if it looks to Asia...