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Liberals hold six-point lead over Conservatives: Leger poll
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are pushing further ahead of the Conservatives in...
Government
Possible softening of April 2 tariffs ‘zero comfort’ for industry leaders
OTTAWA — Just over a week before new U.S. tariffs are expected to come into forc...
Economic
Withdrawal centre and nearly 100 rental homes slated for East Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Construction has started on a new multi-use development with 97 non-...
Projects
Kestrel development takes flight in Coquitlam
COQUITLAM, B.C. — Adera Development Corporation has launched its mass timber hyb...
Projects
More B.C. women hitting the road for roadbuilding
The BC Construction Association (BCCA) says an increasing number of women are wo...
Labour
PCA launches ‘Let’s Get Building’ campaign, urging energy projects get built now
OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign gets fully underway leading up to the...
Associations
Paul Morassutti to headline CAGBC’s Building Lasting Change conference
VANCOUVER — The Canada Green Building Council’s Building Lasting Change (BLC) co...
Associations
Will a feisty federal election wither the Canadian economy?
Mark Carney was elevated to the leadership of the Liberal Party and is the 24th...
Economic
Canada’s Women of Asphalt paving the way to connections
Since rolling out in 2024, the Canadian branch of the U.S.-based Women of Asphal...
Labour
Taxes, trades key topics for federal party leaders on first full day of campaign
OTTAWA — Federal party leaders are spending their first full day on the campaign...
Government
Federal government commits $187M to rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — More financial support is on the way for fire-ravaged Jasper, Al...
Government
Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28
OTTAWA — Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday (March 23), with the...
Government
Federal party leaders enter first full day on campaign trail in five-week election
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney will try to inject some Canadian symbolism a...
Government
Manitoba tables ‘Trump-proof’ budget with more capital spending, $794-million deficit
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is hiking capital spending and introducing ne...
Government
B.C. shuts door on secondary-suite incentive program over ‘uncertain financial times’
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it is cancelling an incentive pr...
Government
ConstructConnect spring economic webcast provides insight into the future
CINCINNATI — We can’t see the future, but ConstructConnect’s experts come pretty...
Economic
Not Joe…Joette: RJC Engineers’ Decore a champion for diversity
For Joette Decore, executive principal at RJC Engineers in Edmonton, working in...
Labour
Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call
CALGARY — Western Canadian business groups have outlined their wish list ahead o...
Economic
Smith meets Carney, demands oil policy changes and warns national unity at stake
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that in her first face-to-face me...
Government
Liberals vow to cut GST for first-time homebuyers purchasing homes for $1M or less
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will scrap the GST for f...
Government
Cost of Hudson’s Bay redevelopment in Winnipeg to double, says First Nations group
WINNIPEG — A First Nations-led project to redevelop the former Hudson's Bay Co....
Projects
CLRA working with government to bolster labour shortage during uncertain times
Alberta stands at a pivotal crossroads. With $22 billion in planned energy sect...
Labour
Parkland names two new directors as activist investor demands board shakeup
CALGARY — Parkland Corp. has named two new independent directors as an activist...
Economic
Alberta premier defends $4.8-million office budget increase
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a nearly 23 per cent incr...
Government
Poilievre wants ‘shovel ready zones’ with pre-approved construction permits
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre wants to create what he calls "sho...
Government
Ashleigh Kaliszuk: Have camera, will travel
Ashleigh Kaliszuk, the owner/operator of Construct YEG is one of the few constru...
Labour
PM Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a federal election on Su...
Government
Saskatchewan to post $12M budget surplus amid tariff headwinds
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s government says it will ride a strong economy to a proje...
Government
End of consumer carbon tax leaves $1.5-billion hole in B.C. budget
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's budget shows that the impending end of the provin...
Economic
Saskatchewan Crown corporations buying local steel after Trump imposes tariffs
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says Crown corporations are supporting the...
Economic
Prominent GCs unite to form Canadian Construction Safety Council
TORONTO – Several major general contractors have joined forces to form the Canad...
OH&S
Carney announces plans to boost Canada’s military footprint in the Arctic
IQALUIT — Prime Minister Mark Carney said March 18 that Ottawa will expand the C...