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Procurement notice launched for the TramCité project
MONTREAL — CDPQ Infra has announced the publication of a procurement notice as p...
Infrastructure
Competition Bureau, Rona reach agreement to ‘preserve competition in housing construction’
GATINEAU, QUE. — An agreement has been reached between the Competition Bureau an...
Economic
Undocumented construction workers essential to building America: Reports
The U.S. construction industry is heavily dependent on immigrant labour as well...
US News
CIB announces $224.2M for Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind’s energy project
MULGRAVE, N.S. – Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind Ltd is on the receiving end of $224....
Projects
Taking inventory of your organization’s environment
To lead an organization effectively, one must know as much as possible about it....
Government
Province unveils proposal for 11 tall towers in Midtown Oakville
Infrastructure Ontario is proposing to allow a developer to build 11 tall towers...
Projects
UPDATE: Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race
OTTAWA — Following more than a year of plummeting poll numbers and surging press...
Government
All eyes in Ottawa are on Trudeau’s political future
OTTAWA — Monday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing c...
Government
Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s proposed deal to acquire U.S. Steel
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed de...
US News
Two men arrested after break-and-enter at Hydro One field in Oshawa
OSHAWA, ONT. — Two men are facing several charges after breaking into a Hydro On...
OH&S
Michigan State planning P3 ‘Olympic’ sized arena with hotel
Michigan State University (MSU) is proceeding with an RFQ for qualified firms fo...
US News
Atlantic Canada taking modular seriously to address housing shortage
Modular housing is “one of the solutions” to the housing crisis in Atlantic Cana...
Projects
Why not give skilled trades a try? Ontario attempts to tackle the labour shortage
While 2024 has come to a close, a number of different organizations remain focus...
Labour
Possible scenarios that could play out in Ottawa as the Liberal government teeters
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future ov...
Government
From industrial highway to developer’s paradise, Montreal’s Lachine Canal turns 200
It used to be that on New Year’s Eve, people living along Montreal’s Lachine Can...
Infrastructure
Gensler unveils its 2025 design forecast
SAN FRANCISCO – Global architecture and design firm Gensler has unveiled its 202...
Economic
Critical infrastructure investments prioritized in 2025 Hamilton water-rate budget
Priorities in Hamilton’s 2025 water rate budget include multi-year resilient inf...
Infrastructure
Trump’s top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers
WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and star...
US News
Centennial College expansion achieves WELL Silver certification
TORONTO — EllisDon has announced the Centennial College Block A Expansion has ac...
Projects
New affordable housing on its way for London
LONDON, ONT. – The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario and the City...
Projects
Sixth Working for Workers Act receives royal assent
TORONTO — The Working for Workers Six Act, 2024 received Royal Assent late last...
Government
How net-zero emissions are being achieved in cement, concrete industries
After providing a synopsis of global, national, provincial and municipal initiat...
Resource
China’s manufacturing activity slows in December as trade risks grow
HONG KONG — China's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in December, off...
Economic
For construction, times gone by are still the times ahead
As we prepare to flip the calendar to 2025 in the construction industry it is cl...
Government
The Front Page 2024: Mega milestones, political shockers, housing hurdles
It was a year of highs, lows and everything in between for the construction indu...
Projects
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a ‘pretty good Canadian,’ dies at 100
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and for...
US News
‘We need new leadership’: Atlantic Liberal caucus calls for Trudeau’s resignation
OTTAWA — The Atlantic Liberal caucus is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Government
Oshawa on receiving end of two green building awards
OSHAWA, ONT. — Durham Greener Buildings recently awarded two Oshawa projects wit...
Projects
Construction underway for Toronto’s 35 Bellevue Ave. affordable housing project
TORONTO — Construction for the City of Toronto’s affordable and supportive housi...
Projects
76ers win city council nod to build $1.3B downtown stadium and leave South Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers won city council approval recently for a...
US News
Scaled back hotel, condo complex given the go-ahead in Vineland Station
Town of Lincoln councillors have given the green light for an almost $500-millio...
Projects
LeBlanc, Joly to meet with incoming Trump administration officials in Florida
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie J...