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Strike continues for WSIB workers
TORONTO — The union representing workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance B...
Labour
UPDATED Industry incidents: June 2 a dangerous day
TORONTO — Throughout Monday (June 2) emergency responders were called to three s...
OH&S
Joly commits to prioritizing Canadian steel, aluminum for defence, infrastructure
OTTAWA — Ottawa is committed to using Canadian steel and aluminum in national in...
Resource
Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified
SASKATOON, SASK. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday's gathering of the coun...
Government
Hundreds of First Nations members protest Ontario mining bill at Queen’s Park
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government is pushing through a controvers...
Government
U.S. Army analysis finds Great Lakes pipeline tunnel would have sweeping environmental impacts
SARNIA, ONT. — Building an underground tunnel for an aging Enbridge oil pipeline...
US News
Texas surf parks promise waves of excitement despite state water challenges
The spectacular sport of wave surfing is going mainstream. Its growing populari...
US News
Buildings on stilts? Converting libraries? WZMH proposes innovative housing solutions for Toronto
As the scarcity of developable land available for housing in Toronto intensifies...
Projects
Improving supplier customer relationships has many benefits
In the private sector, relationship development is a critical aspect of the proc...
Government
Quebec Premier François Legault to seek federal funds for Churchill Falls power lines
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault says he will ask the federal governme...
Infrastructure
Ontario inks trade deals with Saskatchewan and Alberta ahead of meeting with Carney
TORONTO — Alberta and Saskatchewan signed agreements with Ontario on Sunday to r...
Government
Premiers huddle with Carney in Saskatoon to decide what major projects to prioritize
SASKATOON — Canada's premiers are meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in per...
Government
Carney discusses ‘partnerships’ with oil and gas executives in Calgary
CALGARY, ALTA. — Prime Minister Mark Carney sat down with oil and gas executives...
Government
Workplace fatality results in $200,000 fine for Stoney Creek company
STONEY CREEK, ONT. — Steel processing company Janco Steel Ltd. of Stoney Creek,...
OH&S
B.C. structure the first Canadian self-storage facility to obtain zero-carbon certification
The fourth phase of Maple Meadows, a self-storage facility located in Maple Ridg...
Projects
Pride Month: A retrospective glance at the construction industry’s progress
TORONTO — Each summer, June kicks off a variety of initiatives and events for 2S...
Labour
Pride Month: Toronto home to Canada’s first ‘Rainbow Registered’ residential rental building
TORONTO — As June kicks off pride month for much of Ontario, Hazelview Propertie...
Projects
Provinces ‘hold the key’ to unlocking homebuilding, new report argues
OTTAWA — While the federal government and cities across Canada are making stride...
Government
$14 billion in clean energy projects have been canceled in the US this year, analysis says
WASHINGTON — More than $14 billion in clean energy investments in the U.S. have...
US News
One dead, two hurt after workplace incident northeast of Montreal
MONTREAL — A man in his 30s is dead and two people are badly injured after a wor...
OH&S
Ottawa tabling bill to skirt impact assessment law for ‘national interest’ projects
OTTAWA — The federal government is developing a "national interest" bill to fast...
Government
Building better, together: Corebuild and The Powell Group Join Forces
Every project that Corebuild ºÚÁÏÉçion takes on is grounded in the belief tha...
Economic
Safey Month wrap up: Kids hitting home the message
TORONTO — What does safety mean through the eyes of a child? This year’s Constr...
OH&S
Project Profile: A look at LIUNA Local 183’s new landmark
VAUGHAN, ONT. — LIUNA Local 183’s new $177 million headquarters in Vaughan, Ont....
Projects
Timely construction marketplace stats and some things to think about
There are some known negative forces currently at play in the U.S. construction ...
Economic
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs back on after appeals court decision
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are still hitting most countr...
US News
National chief says First Nations frustrated by ‘fast-track’ approach to development
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she doesn't bl...
Government
Ontario to amend mining bill, add Indigenous economic zones amid First Nations uproar
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford’s government is set to capitulate to some First Nati...
Government
Stacking up: The power of building vertical neighbourhoods in Canada
With Canada’s population continuing to grow and urban land becoming increasingly...
Projects
Canada needs to boost productivity and housing affordability: OECD report
OTTAWA — A new report by the OECD says Canada needs to boost productivity and ho...
Economic
Via Rail subsidiary paid Quebec marketing firm $330K as it pivoted to high-speed rail
MONTREAL — A federal Crown corporation paid more than $330,000 to an outside mar...
Infrastructure
Ontario Line update: Queen Station breaks ground, first TBMs on track from Germany
TORONTO — Some major moves are being made on the Ontario Line, with the provinci...