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Ottawa, Quebec tout ‘new business model’ to fast-track affordable housing
OTTAWA - The governments of Canada, Quebec and the City of Montreal are creditin...
Government , Infrastructure
Trades, supporters pledge to march on Labour Day
TORONTO - Ontario’s workers and their supporters are celebrating Labour Day acro...
Associations
PHOTO: A Gem on Yonge
Balcony work has reached the top floor of Pearl Place Condos on Yonge Street in...
Projects
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 361: The B.C. election with Jeannine Martin and Chris Atchison
On this episode of The Construction Record Podcast, digital media editor Warren...
Canada ‘walking the talk’ to sustainable infrastructure future: KPMG
Canada is walking the talk when it comes to embracing sustainable technology and...
Government , Infrastructure
Canadian construction spared in TFW crackdown
Canada’s construction sector was spared as the federal Liberal government announ...
Government , Labour
Sampogna joins OGCA team as new vice-president
In his new role as vice-president of the Ontario General Contractors Association...
Associations
Maryland awards contract for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild after deadly collapse
BALTIMORE - Maryland transportation leaders on Thursday approved a contract for...
Infrastructure , US News
Tech solutions support new Ontario heat-stress toolkit
A Laurentian University researcher has launched a new heat stress toolkit for ou...
Associations
Muskoka townhouse development aims to be a ‘Nordic zen’
A new waterfront townhouse development in Muskoka, Ont. is looking to bring peop...
Infrastructure
Legal Notes: About that insurance exclusion
A ruling rendered in June 2023 by the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, upholdin...
Government
Climate and Construction: Natural gas bans hit a legal shut-off valve
Ambitions to ban the new installations of natural gas appliances and mechanical...
Government , US News
Small firms endured 508 days of construction-related disruptions over five years: CFIB
TORONTO —Nearly seven in 10 (68 per cent) small businesses have experienced disr...
Economic
CREECO inaugurates $208M Odea Montreal complex
MONTREAL—Cree-owned CREECO, the parent company of Eeyou Eenou Realty Properties,...
Projects
PWC NY salute to Women of Achievement
NEW YORK CITY—The New York Chapter of Professional Women in Construction (PWC NY...
US News
London transportation funding puts the focus on pedestrians and cyclists
The City of London Ontario will be undertaking some major transportation initiat...
Government , Infrastructure
$3.6B South Niagara Hospital celebrates one-year construction milestone
It’s been just over a year since ground was broken on the massive South Niagara...
Projects
Caivan introduces legal secondary suites in Brampton townhouses
BRAMPTON, ONT.—Ontario homebuilder Caivan has announced it is introducing legal...
Projects
Empire Communities announces milestone certification for indoor air quality
VAUGHAN, ONT.—Ontario-based homebuilder Empire Communities has announced its sta...
Technology
Procurement Perspectives: Techniques for closing out successful major projects
How can a deal be concluded in a successful and profitable manner? This is the...
Government
Stakeholders spar: What’s to blame for declining homebuilding productivity?
Two recently published articles on homebuilding productivity in Canada, one buil...
Labour
Solarbank plans N.Y. State solar project
TORONTO—Ontario-based SolarBank Corporation has announced it intends to develop...
Projects , US News
GIP Paving awarded Oshawa overpass job
OSHAWA, ONT. - The Ontario government has announced that GIP Paving Inc. has bee...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Chicago’s Fulton Market now attracting white collar tenants
Chicago’s Fulton Market office submarket is burgeoning with a 25-storey tower to...
US News
Quebec’s new housing strategy promotes volumetric modular solutions
Quebec Housing Minister France-Élaine Duranceau has signalled that when it comes...
Government
Shipyard sector receives funding to train and upskill workers
ST. CATHARINES, ONT. — Ontario Shipyards Inc. is receiving $10 million from the...
Government , Labour
Financial close achieved on Blueprint Phase II Schools Project
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND — Financial close has been reached on the $800...
US News
WZMH Architects launches new software for engineers and architects
TORONTO — WZMH Architects has launched Giraffe, an independently owned software...
Economic
CAWIC, ACCA celebrate new diversity, inclusion partnerships with Procore
Construction software company Procore has announced two new partnerships in Cana...
Associations
$1.1 billion NextGen mill project making history in Saint John, N.B.
Pre-planning engineering work has started for construction of a new recovery boi...
Projects
U.S. Spotlight: A’s stadium approval; the largest quantum computer plant; Texas hydrogen investment
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...
US News
Labour board orders rail workers back on the job, as Teamsters vow to appeal
OTTAWA - The federal labour board has ordered thousands of rail employees back t...