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Ontario, feds launch new development charge reduction program

Ottawa — The Ontario government is opening applications for a new program it say...

Government June 3, 2026

Ottawa under increasing pressure to show how policy changes are affecting emissions

OTTAWA — The federal government is facing increased pressure to state whether it...

Government June 3, 2026

Critical lessons to learn about bid-rigging

For everyone involved in the public procurement process, two critical lessons to...

Government June 2, 2026

Ontario to designate Toronto island airport special economic zone after land takeover

TORONTO — Ontario will soon designate Toronto's island airport as a so-called sp...

Government May 29, 2026

Aboriginal title can’t apply to private land, Supreme Court of Canada decides

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that Aboriginal title c...

Government May 29, 2026

Stronger Canada will help ‘make America great again,’ Carney tells NY business crowd

NEW YORK — Canada's efforts to diversify trade ties and wean itself off the U.S....

Government May 29, 2026

National AI strategy to be released next week, Carney says

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government will introduce i...

Government May 28, 2026

Provincial, federal governments leaning on AI to cut red tape

OTTAWA — The federal government and several provincial governments are turning t...

Government May 27, 2026

Bid-rigging continues to be an issue in the procurement process

While some bid-rigging schemes are orchestrated by organized crime, most involve...

Government May 26, 2026

Special to the DCN: TMU president Mohamed Lachemi receives Gold Medal from Ontario Society of Professional Engineers

Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) president and vice-chancellor Mohamed Lach...

Government May 26, 2026

Caroline Mulroney resigning seat in Ontario legislature

TORONTO — Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney has announced that she is r...

Government May 25, 2026

Ottawa still pledging to double construction pace despite homebuilding headwinds

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is sticking to its pledge to double the...

Government May 22, 2026

Quebec mining company fined $100 million for polluting fish-bearing waters

MONTREAL — A Quebec mining company was handed a $100-million fine for releasing...

Government May 21, 2026

Former SNC-Lavalin CEO stripped of Order of Canada

OTTAWA — A convicted sex offender and a former engineering executive who was fou...

Government May 19, 2026

Rational negotiations on major projects is a logical step

The overall objective of rational negotiation is to maximize the collective bene...

Government May 19, 2026

Carney, Smith sign carbon price deal, suggest fall 2027 pipeline approval

EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Fr...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource May 16, 2026

Former minister says energy project review changes could cause further delays

OTTAWA — The former environment minister who helped to create the Impact Assessm...

Government May 15, 2026

Carney pushes new clean electricity strategy to expand grid, lower costs

OTTAWA — The federal government is planning to adjust the clean electricity regu...

Government May 14, 2026

Trans Mountain and its federal parent see case for Ottawa owning pipeline for good

OTTAWA — There's a case to indefinitely keep the Trans Mountain pipeline in gove...

Government May 14, 2026

Liberal government dismisses calls for radar site to remain as farmland

OTTAWA — The federal government is rejecting calls from some residents in southe...

Government May 14, 2026

Drafting one-of-a-kind material specifications are crucial to the tender process

Ask anyone who is seriously involved in the public procurement process to identi...

Government May 12, 2026

Proposed changes to 2025 National Model Codes now open for review

OTTAWA — The Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) is seeking...

Government May 8, 2026

Canada won’t use energy, critical minerals as ‘leverage’ in trade talks: PM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not use energy or critical...

Government May 6, 2026

Federal government rolling out $1.5 billion in tariff relief

OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing $1.5 billion in tariff relief in r...

Government May 5, 2026

Relationship contracting as a procurement option

The term “relationship contracting” describes an approach to supply relationship...

Government May 5, 2026

Carney says clean electricity strategy promised weeks ago is still on its way

OTTAWA — The federal government still has not announced its clean electricity st...

Government May 4, 2026

Ontario provides $500,000 to help tariff-impacted workers in Sault Ste. Marie

SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing $500,000 through th...

Government May 1, 2026

‘Clear gap’ between words and action on New Brunswick prompt payment: CANB

Prompt payment legislation received Royal Assent in New Brunswick in June 2023,...

Government May 1, 2026

Ontario will not take over entirety of Toronto Islands: transportation minister

TORONTO — The province says it will not take over the entirety of the Toronto Is...

Government April 30, 2026

Ontario’s $15M in annual funding to help 144 northern municipalities with critical repairs

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing $15 million in ongoing a...

Government April 30, 2026

Feds formalize enhanced oil recovery tax credit flip-flop in spring economic update

OTTAWA — The spring economic update the federal government released on Tuesday s...

Government April 29, 2026

Big spending, smaller deficit: key numbers from the spring economic update

OTTAWA — Here's a brief look at some of the key numbers in the Liberal governmen...

Government April 28, 2026

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