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Driver complaints yield work zone changes in Alberta

Calgary, Alta. - The Province of Alberta is changing construction speed zone rul...

Government January 22, 2019

Sponsored Content: BCCSA’s Regional Safety Advisors are on call to handle safety inquiries at no cost to contractors

Good news doesn’t always travel fast... at least not fast enough for the BC Cons...

Associations , OH&S January 22, 2019

Alaska plans for new ferry Tazlina to begin operation in May

KETCHIKAN, ALASKA — The Alaska Marine Highway System plans to put its new ferry...

Infrastructure January 22, 2019

Doug Ford says the Liberals’ carbon tax will plunge Canada into recession

TORONTO — The premier of Ontario says a federal carbon tax will plunge the count...

Government January 22, 2019

Alberta First Nation applauds newly completed water pump house system

ENOCH CREE NATION, ALTA. — A First Nation in Alberta is celebrating the completi...

Infrastructure January 22, 2019

Kelowna council endorses 2040 growth plan

KELOWNA, B.C. — During a recent meeting, Kelowna City Council endorsed a growth...

Government January 22, 2019

Pikangikum First Nation connects to Ontario grid

PIKANGIKUM FIRST NATION, ONT. — Wataynikaneyap Power announced last month that P...

Resource January 22, 2019

TransCanada name change ‘de-emphasizes’ Canada for leery investors, states analyst

CALGARY — A planned move by TransCanada Corp. to change its name to TC Energy wi...

Economic January 22, 2019

York University, Seneca College’s Markham campus moves ahead

TORONTO — The York University and Seneca College Markham Centre Campus project i...

Projects January 22, 2019

Procurement Perspectives: The simplest fix for Ontario’s Bill 66

After all the articles and time spent reviewing this topic, the term “Occam’s ra...

Government January 22, 2019

NorZinc signs pact with N.W.T. First Nation for all-season road

TORONTO — Toronto-based NorZinc Ltd. has announced the signing of a traditional...

Infrastructure January 22, 2019

16 York office build a ‘step into the core’

A new 32-storey commercial office tower being built in downtown Toronto is an ex...

Projects January 22, 2019

Two companies fined for workplace safety violations that led to worker’s injury

WEYBURN, Sask. - Two out-of-province companies have been fined for a work-site a...

Government , Labour January 22, 2019

Members of Arcade Fire, July Talk, others show solidarity with anti pipeline camps

TORONTO - More than 200 Canadian musicians and industry players are standing in...

Government , Resource January 22, 2019

Husky Energy walks away from its hostile takeover bid for MEG Energy

CALGARY - Husky Energy Inc. is walking away from its hostile takeover offer for...

Economic , Resource January 22, 2019

Series (4 of 7): Rankings of States by Industrial Sub-Sector Jobs – Leisure and Hospitality

Construction spending in various type-of structure categories is driven by econ...

Economic January 21, 2019

Infographic: U.S. large project starts – Medical Facilities and Law Enforcement

Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy requir...

Economic January 21, 2019

Infographic: U.S. large project starts – Bridges and Manufacturing and Distribution Plants

Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy requir...

Economic January 21, 2019

Why some elected Wet’suwet’en councils signed agreements with Coastal GasLink

SMITHERS, B.C. - It was a difficult decision to sign a benefit sharing agreement...

Government , Resource January 21, 2019

Province seeking ideas to redevelop Ontario Place

TORONTO — Ontario is asking developers to submit ideas to redevelop Ontario Plac...

Projects January 21, 2019

Buyers of Sands Bethlehem casino plan $190M in development

BETHLEHEM, PA. — An Alabama company that's buying Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Pennsy...

Projects January 21, 2019

Former Quebec engineering executive receives 12-month sentence for bid rigging

OTTAWA — The Competition Bureau says a former executive of Quebec engineering fi...

Government January 21, 2019

Fortified Arctic infrastructure needed in face of climate change: study

REGINA — A detailed study of climate change and the North suggests the impact on...

Infrastructure January 21, 2019

Federal government investing in Edmonton’s historic Roxy Theatre

EDMONTON — The Government of Canada will put $2.5 million from the Canada Cultur...

Projects January 21, 2019

Is tunnel twinning the way through the Massey mess?

  This is the first of a two-part series highlighting different options be...

Infrastructure January 21, 2019

Architects invited to enter contests by arts council

OTTAWA — The Canada Council for the Arts has announced two contests for architec...

Associations January 21, 2019

Tim Hortons moves to new downtown Toronto head office

TORONTO — Tim Hortons has moved its head office to downtown Toronto’s historic E...

Projects January 21, 2019

Government invests in steel industry jobs in the Sault

SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Algoma Steel Inc. in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. is getting...

Labour January 21, 2019

Global trade disruptions don’t dampen Morneau’s optimism about Canada’s economy

SHERBROOKE, QUE. — Finance Minister Bill Morneau painted a rosy picture of Canad...

Economic January 21, 2019

Letter To The Editor: It’s important to keep a clear eye on the centre of the Bill 66 debate

  To the Editor:   I was glad to see Stephen Bauld’s call for clari...

Government January 21, 2019

PHOTO: Panes of the Job

Window work is underway at the Beech House boutique condominiums on Kingston Roa...

Projects January 21, 2019

Province extends support for asset management planning

The Ontario government has announced a plan to help smaller municipalities prepa...

Government January 21, 2019

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