Red tape cuts must apply to all projects, not just government favourites: ICBA
SURREY. B.C. — B.C.’s recently tabled Infrastructure Projects Act is getting som...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Broadening our view of safety systems in the construction sector
As we mark Construction Safety Week 2025, it’s a time to reflect not just on the...
OH&S
Contractor selection for $211M Cambie Street Bridge rehab will happen by year’s end
A contractor will be selected by the end of this year for major rehabilitation a...
Infrastructure
Capital Power focused on closing $3-billion U.S. power plant deal
OHIO — The chief executive of Capital Power Corp. said a key focus in the months...
Economic
Mental Health Week 2025: Looking beyond the surface
TORONTO — The Canadian Mental Health Association says living with a mental healt...
OH&S
Algoma Steel reports loss as tariffs, pricing weigh on results
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Algoma Steel Group Inc. says Canada’s steel market is u...
Economic
California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support private investment
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — A long-delayed project promising nonstop rail service betwe...
US News
New Brunswick premier sends Carney letter outlining priorities, wish list
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has written to Prime Minister Mar...
Government
Safety Week 2025: Plan. Own. Commit.
See something, say something. Don’t walk by. No matter how it’s said, when it c...
OH&S
Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
Associations
Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament
OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at...
Government
Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington, D.C. on T...
Government
Los Angeles homeowners begin to rebuild after devastating wildfires
LOS ANGELES — Nearly four months after wildfires reduced thousands of Los Angel...
US News
PM Carney to outline government priorities in first news conference since election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to outline the priorities of hi...
Government
Vancouver company to appear at 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
VANCOUVER – Vancouver-based Renewal Development, a company specializing in reloc...
Projects
Sapphire Balconies partners on Vienna House development in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Sapphire Balconies has announced it will be providing its prefabrica...
Projects
Alberta seeks court ruling on constitutionality of Ottawa’s clean electricity plan
EDMONTON — Alberta's government is seeking a court ruling on the constitutionali...
Government
New B.C. legislation to speed up public and private projects, says minister
VICTORIA — B.C. Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says new legislation will spee...
Government
RFP issued for Stevenson Memorial Hospital phase one redevelopment
TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Stevenson Memorial Hospital have invit...
Infrastructure
Woodfibre LNG makes application to add a second ‘floatel’ to house workers
SQUAMISH, B.C. — Woodfibre LNG says it is hoping to add a second "floatel" at it...
Projects
Growing Up Modern: The Life and Designs of A.J. Donahue
While not one of the big names in architecture, Arthur James Donahue, known to f...
Labour
Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy contracted in February but...
Economic
Emergency mental health, addictions services unit breaks ground in Guelph
GUELPH, ONT. — Construction of a phased expansion is underway for a new emergenc...
Infrastructure
What’s next in the Commanders’ process of building a new stadium in Washington?
WASHINGTON — Roger Goodell acknowledged that a new, state-of-the-art Commanders...
US News
Done deals: Carpenters’, LIUNA ratify provincial ICI contracts
Two of Ontario’s largest construction unions, the Labourers’ and the Carpenters’...
Labour
Ontario to table budget on May 15 amid impacts of U.S. tariffs
TORONTO — Ontario is set to table its 2025-26 budget on May 15. Finance Ministe...
Government
Future of Work 2025 event reiterates urgency and opportunity facing construction
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — It was a meeting of the minds for this year’s Future of Work...
Technology
CICE boosts women-led climate tech ventures with $2.46 million investment
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is investing...
Technology
Alberta’s massive $1.1B Yellowhead Trail freeway project kicks into final gear
The old English aphorism, “Good things come to those who wait,” was appropriatel...
Infrastructure
Trump says he’ll meet with PM Carney at the White House ‘within the next week’
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will meet with P...
Government
Ontario’s SDF seeing results with highest apprenticeship numbers since 2016
TORONTO — It’s been four years since Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) was...
Labour
North York condo, Olive Residences, tops off at 29 storeys
TORONTO — A new condo development along the Yonge and Finch corridor was recentl...