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Ontario Liberals make $65B in new promises; NDP platform promises $70B in new spending
TORONTO — Ontario's Liberals are promising $65 billion in new spending over four...
Government
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Friday, Feb. 21
Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Friday, Feb....
Government
Canada can legally challenge tariffs, but will Trump fall in line with the ruling?
OTTAWA — If U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian goods as he’...
Government
Women in Concrete panellists address achieving a fair and equitable workplace
The challenges women in construction face, the obstacles that have been overcome...
Labour
Industry, government must ensure Trump’s tariffs are a gamble that doesn’t pay off
Ronald Reagan, 40th president of the United States, offered up some words of wis...
Economic
RioCan says portfolio resilient to tariff threats as it reports $125.6M Q4 profit
TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust reported a rise in profits and a b...
Economic
Digital construction management program breaks through at York U
TORONTO — The York University School of Continuing Studies has launched an innov...
Technology
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers backing Ford in Ontario election
BURLINGTON, ONT. — The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, which represen...
Labour
Train delayed: A timeline of high-speed rail projects in Canada
MONTREAL — Bold plans and promises for high-speed rail lines in Canada stretch a...
Projects
Marineland succeeds in bid to sever property so it can raise money to move animals
NIAGARA FALLS, ONT. — Marineland is set to sever its sprawling property so it ca...
Projects
Nova Scotia budget includes reserve fund, tax cuts amid U.S. tariff threats
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has introduced a $17.6-billion budget that...
Government
Black History Month: EllisDon announces inaugural VIBE Award
TORONTO — EllisDon’s newly launched inaugural VIBE Award is an initiative meant...
Labour
Trump eyeing spring start for lumber tariffs; could new levy stack on current one?
OTTAWA — The list of potential American tariffs that could affect Canada grew We...
Economic
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Thursday, Feb. 20
Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Thursday, Fe...
Government
$1B restoration of New York’s iconic Waldorf Astoria nearly complete
The $1 billion, eight-year renovation/restoration program to one of New York Cit...
Projects , US News
New 14-storey tower at Halifax hospital, ready for patients by 2031
HALIFAX- The Nova Scotia government says it has finalized an agreement to begin...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Inflation ticks back up to 1.9% in January after rise in gas prices
OTTAWA - Canada's annual inflation rate ticked back up in January to 1.9 per cen...
Economic , Government
Quartier Molson project to highlight historic legacy of Montreal neighbourhood
Heavy construction equipment will be moved in later this year to begin work on a...
Projects
Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report
TORONTO - The next Ontario government should take the lead in encouraging urgent...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Loblaw to open 80 stores in 2025 as part of $10-billion investment over five years
OTTAWA - Loblaw says it's planning to open 80 new grocery and pharmacy stores th...
Projects , Uncategorized
Concrete innovation from start to finish of its useful life
Few building material industries have undergone such transformation in recent ye...
Resource , Technology
UPDATE: Federal government moving ahead with high-speed rail: Trudeau
MONTREAL - The federal government is moving ahead with the next phase of a high-...
Government , Projects
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, Feb. 19
Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Wednesday, F...
Government
Building conversions meet construction circularity
Empty Class B and C commercial buildings represent stranded assets that property...
Infrastructure , Projects
Housing starts up 3% in January, but trade risks add ‘significant uncertainty’: CMHC
OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing start...
Government , Projects
Concrete Feature: Moss concrete covering many urban construction challenges
Could moss concrete be the simple green answer to many of the climate change cha...
Infrastructure , Projects , Technology
Big shift in Canadian policy needed for new energy export projects: Enbridge
OTTAWA - As concerns rise about Canada's reliance on the U.S. for energy exports...
Government , Projects , US News
The Quay unveils next phase for Toronto waterfront development
TORONTO - The Quay, a waterfront rental apartment community in Toronto, has anno...
Projects
TC Energy says U.S. offers best returns as it considers spending commitments
TORONTO - TC Energy Corp. says it plans to keep its discretionary spending focus...
Government , Projects , US News
Other party leaders attack Ford on affordability, health in Ontario election debate
TORONTO - Ontario’s main political party leaders debated the weighty provincial...
Government , Infrastructure
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Tuesday, Feb. 18
Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Tuesday, Feb...
Government
U.S. approves fast-tracking power plants in mid-Atlantic grid over complaints that it favors gas
HARRISBURG, PA. — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a propos...