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Gordie Howe bridge deal text confirms Canada is splitting toll revenues with U.S.
OTTAWA — The proposed agreement in principle for the Gordie Howe International B...
Government
Major Manitoba non-res projects, Saskatchewan homebuilding drive Prairie construction outlook
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance L...
Economic
BuildForce forecasts diverging construction outlooks for Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance L...
Economic
How AI can answer the call for faster permitting
Building organizations continue to call on governments to speed up homebuilding...
Technology
This is Ontario’s worst wildfire season, early estimates suggest. It’s not over yet.
OTTAWA — Wildfires raging in northern Ontario appear to have pushed the province...
Resource
McMichael Canadian Art Collection to close for three years for construction
TORONTO — The McMichael Canadian Art Collection will close its doors next week f...
Projects
Economists see encouraging signs in June inflation report beyond gas price break
OTTAWA — Lower gas prices were the major force pulling the headline inflation ra...
Economic
Ontario advancing harmonized national health and safety standards for construction workers
There’s no time for a summer lull for Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) policy ad...
OH&S
Quebec outlook buoyed by non-residential projects as housing slows: BuildForce
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance L...
Economic
Cross-border bridge celebration ‘inappropriate’ after Trump’s tariff threats: Canada
OTTAWA — The federal government said Tuesday that in light of U.S. President Don...
Government
Pipelines and megaprojects help fuel Alberta construction growth to 2035: BuildForce
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance L...
Economic
Fears are widespread about data centre impacts on Canada’s water, environment: poll
OTTAWA — A large majority of Canadians in a recent poll said they worry that art...
Technology
Office-to-residential conversions shaken but not stirred by New York’s Pfizer incident
Tuesday, July 7 dawned in New York City with emergency crews responding to repor...
Projects
Multimillion-dollar Niagara Falls community centre redevelopment approved
Niagara Falls City Council has given the go-ahead to redevelop the Chippawa Will...
Projects
Anand offers Brazil $125M in energy financing, seals wildfire pact amid trade talks
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced $125 million in fina...
Government
Federal panel clears new design for White House visitor center, considers Lafayette Park fence
WASHINGTON — A federal panel on recently gave preliminary approval to an updated...
US News
10 Top Pre-Bid Water/Sewer Projects in Ontario – July 2026
Ten top pre-bid water/sewer projects in Ontario, ranked by project value as of J...
Projects
Contracts awarded for $1.5B Toronto Pearson terminal upgrades
MISSISSAUGA — Toronto Pearson has announced contracts to NORR-DIALOG and PCL Con...
Projects
Trump’s new tariffs target about 5 per cent of Canada’s exports to U.S.: economists
OTTAWA — Economists weighing in on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of...
Economic
Conservatives consider using Parliament to unveil details of U.S. border bridge deal
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are looking at using parliamentary tools to coax the...
Government
B.C. construction forecast points to residential pullback, short-term non-residential boost
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance Looking F...
Economic
Teams prequalify for new Ontario government science facility complex
OAKVILLE, ONT. — Infrastructure Ontario (IO), the Ministry of the Environment, C...
Projects
Quebec government approves interior renovation for Montreal’s Olympic Stadium
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has approved plans to renovate the interior of...
Projects
Officials scrambled behind the scenes as Trump took aim at bridge project: emails
OTTAWA — An American diplomat raised several questions about the Gordie Howe bri...
US News
Proper allocation of funds during the duration of the contract
In too many cases, supply contracts can “run out of money†because the amount of...
Uncategorized
George Brown Polytechnic integrates AI tools into construction education
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the building industry and George Br...
Technology
Kitchener council approves plan for unique fire station housing development
KITCHENER, ONT. – Kitchener City Council has given the go ahead for the Fire Sta...
Projects
CMHC reports annual rate of housing starts in June down six per cent from May
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing start...
Economic
Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC pledges another $100 billion to expand U.S. chipmaking capacity
HONG KONG — Major Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC said it plans to spend another...
US News
Ontario construction outlook brightens as residential growth returns: BuildForce
BuildForce Canada has released its annual Construction and Maintenance L...
Economic
Trump again threatens tariffs over smoke after sitting with Mark Carney
OTTAWA — After sitting together with Prime Minister Mark Carney during Sunday's...
Government
EllisDon awarded contract for Ontario Place public realm redevelopment
TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Tourism, Gaming and Cu...