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![Home Construction Regulatory Authority revokes licence of Hamilton builder](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/02/HousingFastTrackMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Home Construction Regulatory Authority revokes licence of Hamilton builder
TORONTO - Mariman Homes of Hamilton, Ont. has had its licence to build and sell...
Associations
![Brantford bridge replacement approved, going to tender](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/FRONT-DF-Brants-Crossing-Bridge-1-MAINWEB-300x168.jpg)
Brantford bridge replacement approved, going to tender
Brantford city councillors have approved an additional $1.5 million to replace t...
Infrastructure , Labour
![U.S. Spotlight: Rate cuts; U.S. construction employment; Chicago’s United Center area transformation](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/USSpotlightCompilation_September-9_2024_REV-01-01-300x169.jpg)
U.S. Spotlight: Rate cuts; U.S. construction employment; Chicago’s United Center area transformation
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...
US News
![Dallas-Fort Worth defies national office development slump](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/USSpotlight_Goldman_Sachs_New_Office-01-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Dallas-Fort Worth defies national office development slump
There has been a notable decline in the United States of new commercial project...
Projects , US News
![New Conestoga College research labs strive to enhance worker safety](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/PG-3-AG-New-research-labs-at-Conestoga-College-pic-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
New Conestoga College research labs strive to enhance worker safety
Two new research labs at Conestoga College are equipped to help researchers iden...
OH&S
![Major growth forecast for global modular market](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/12/PG-3-DCN-DW-global-construction-CMYK-e1576591067904-300x169.jpg)
Major growth forecast for global modular market
DUBLIN, IRELAND - The global modular construction market is expected to grow 8.7...
Economic
![EVLO launches new battery energy storage system](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/05/shutterstock_1521195122MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
EVLO launches new battery energy storage system
MONTREAL - EVLO Energy Storage Inc., a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, has announced...
Technology
![Mammoet launches world’s strongest land-based crane](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DCN-DW-Mammoet-crane-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Mammoet launches world’s strongest land-based crane
UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS - Dutch firm Mammoet has launched what it claims to be the...
Technology
![Crane contacts work platform at Bruce jobsite, no injuries](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/08/WF-worksafe-bc-tower-craneMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Crane contacts work platform at Bruce jobsite, no injuries
TIVERTON, ONT. - Bruce Power has confirmed there was a workplace incident on Sep...
OH&S
![U.S. and Canadian Rate Cuts Brighten Ontario’s Way Forward](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/04/shutterstock_1365628031MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
U.S. and Canadian Rate Cuts Brighten Ontario’s Way Forward
Hiring cools in province but remains in positive territory Last fall, when we...
Economic
![Work begins on Eglinton Crosstown West Extension’s elevated guideway](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/FRONT-AG-Eglinton-crosstown-west-elevated-guideway-pic-mainweb_Rev-300x166.jpg)
Work begins on Eglinton Crosstown West Extension’s elevated guideway
The elevated guideway project, part of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (EC...
Infrastructure
![Quadreal, Mattamy unveil gateway project The Clove](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/FRONT-DW-etobicoke-clove2-MAINWEB-300x169.png)
Quadreal, Mattamy unveil gateway project The Clove
Quadreal Property Group and Mattamy Homes have reached a key milestone in the $6...
Associations
![Global Market Scan: Falling profits of key heavy machinery players](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/03/Construction-equipment-for-web-300x200.jpg)
Global Market Scan: Falling profits of key heavy machinery players
Overall, the global construction industry has a mixed forecast for the rest of 2...
Economic
![Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 2 to 6](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/College_09_DCN-300x200.jpg)
Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 2 to 6
Your top DCN headlines this week cover news Kitchener, Ont. is building the gree...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
![Inside Innovation: Low energy cooling solutions for hot buildings](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/07/JohnBleasbyColumnmainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Inside Innovation: Low energy cooling solutions for hot buildings
The Middle East has always been a high temperature zone. However, Europe and No...
Infrastructure
![Constructors reach safe work milestone at NextStar plant](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/shutterstock_514367593WEB-300x169.jpg)
Constructors reach safe work milestone at NextStar plant
WINDSOR, ONT. - The construction partners on NextStar Energy’s new lithium-ion b...
Projects
![AtkinsRealis appoints Marcotte, Shakir to board](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/Government_05-768x432.jpg)
AtkinsRealis appoints Marcotte, Shakir to board
AtkinsRealis Group has announced the appointment of two new independent director...
Economic
![Durable Blockhouse Point Lighthouse in PEI designated for protection](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DCN-DW-rocky-pt-lighthouse-mainweb-1-300x169.jpg)
Durable Blockhouse Point Lighthouse in PEI designated for protection
ROCKY POINT, PEI - The federal government has announced the designation of Block...
Government , Projects
![Construction gets underway on three Ontario Line stations](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DCN-AG-Construction-underway-on-three-Ontario-Line-stations-King-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
Construction gets underway on three Ontario Line stations
TORONTO - Ground has been broken on three future Ontario Line stations: King-Bat...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
![Caldwell FN to upgrade dyke](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/01/air-bubbles-diving-underwater-blow-62307-e1514901719300-300x168.jpeg)
Caldwell FN to upgrade dyke
LEAMINGTON, ONT. - Caldwell First Nation of southwestern Ontario will upgrade th...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 362: Construction goes to the Movies
On this special episode of The Construction Record Podcast, as children and teen...
![Carpenters’ march in Toronto Labour Day Parade](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DCN-AG-Carpenters-march-in-Toronto-Labour-Day-Parade-pic-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Carpenters’ march in Toronto Labour Day Parade
TORONTO—Union members from Carpenters’ Local 27, the Drywall Acoustic Lathing an...
Labour
![Construction underway on Sentinel Apartments by Big-D Midwest](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DCN-AG-Construction-underway-on-Sentinel-Apartments-pic-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Construction underway on Sentinel Apartments by Big-D Midwest
ST. PAUL, MN - Big-D Construction Midwest recently started construction on a 30...
Labour
![Nexgen Builders work on building connections](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_376933627-scaled-e1591207967690-300x169.jpg)
Nexgen Builders work on building connections
Mentors and mentees form the Nexgen Builders Mentorship Program got a chance to...
Resource
![FedDev Ontario gives boost to manufacturing sites](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/shutterstock_46742413-scaled-e1590092555209-300x169.jpg)
FedDev Ontario gives boost to manufacturing sites
LONDON, ONT. - Local manufacturers and supply chains in southwestern Ontario are...
Economic
![Algoma U receives $2M for Cultural centre build](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_1061567072MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Algoma U receives $2M for Cultural centre build
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. - Algoma University is receiving $2 million for the const...
Infrastructure
![PHOTO: Plaza Floors](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/Plaza-On-Yonge-webpic-300x169.jpg)
PHOTO: Plaza Floors
Floors are moving up on the Plaza on Yonge Condos in Toronto. The owner is Plaz...
Projects
![Chow defends Railpath project, noting extensive scope](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DW-Toronto-railpath-chow-PRINT-300x208.jpg)
Chow defends Railpath project, noting extensive scope
The West Toronto Railpath extension is much more than a simple urban pathway pro...
Infrastructure
![Kitchener building greenest rec facility in Canada](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/GC-Kitchener-rec-facility-Front-2-PRINT-1.75-inches-300x225.jpg)
Kitchener building greenest rec facility in Canada
Shovels are in the ground for a massive new, $144-million, multi-purpose indoor...
Infrastructure
![Legal Notes: Crown loses “employer” appeal in landmark Sudbury case](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/09/BleasbyLegalNotes-300x169.jpg)
Legal Notes: Crown loses “employer” appeal in landmark Sudbury case
The Superior Court of Ontario issued a ruling on August 23 that is certain to br...
Government
![Hamilton trades march as CLC launches campaign](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/09/DW-labour-day-liuna1-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Hamilton trades march as CLC launches campaign
The weather was perfect and the mood celebratory as the Hamilton and District La...
Labour
![Ottawa company fined $55,000 for worker injury](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/pexels-photo-534204-e1513261721183-300x169.jpeg)
Ottawa company fined $55,000 for worker injury
OTTAWA - Claridge Homes Inc. was fined $55,000 after a worker was injured by a s...