Construction magnate surrenders on negligence charges over Bangkok building collapse in earthquake

BANGKOK  — A construction magnate, builders, designers and engineers surrendered...

OH&S May 16, 2025

U.S. tariffs cast pall over Ontario budget with $14.6B deficit, slower growth

TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs cast a pall over Ontario's budge...

Government May 16, 2025

Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda Canada remains "fully committ...

Government May 16, 2025

AEC Cares ‘blitz build’ to renovate Boston’s The Catholic Charities Teen Center

BOSTON — ConstructConnect, a leading provider of software solutions for the cons...

Projects May 16, 2025

Newfoundland construction worker Jacob Lewis wins $1-million ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ prize

BUTLERVILLE, N.L. — Jacob Lewis, an offshore oil and gas construction worker fro...

Labour May 16, 2025

Ontario electricity produced with rising percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power

TORONTO — Ontario's electricity is now being produced with the highest percentag...

Resource May 16, 2025

New Ontario legislation hopefully enough to get the homebuilding ball rolling

New legislation introduced recently by the provincial government to reduce the c...

Government May 16, 2025

Cosm immersive experience adding to an entertainment-focused Detroit

Cosm is adding to downtown Detroit’s drive to be an entertainment-hospitality de...

US News May 16, 2025

Skills Ontario competition a beehive of activity, showcasing the next generation of tradespeople

Consisting of 77 competitions and numerous conferences, the Skills Ontario Compe...

Labour May 16, 2025

Ontario budget to favour spending over balance amid tariff impacts

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is signalling that his government's budget w...

Government May 15, 2025

Canada needs to maximize existing pipelines before building more, minister says

OTTAWA — Canadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada needs to maximi...

Government May 15, 2025

Ontario and Manitoba ink deal to boost interprovincial trade

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew have signed a...

Government May 15, 2025

Cabinet quotes: Construction leaders chime in on Carney’s choices

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney made some major moves as he formed a new cab...

Associations May 15, 2025

Ontario’s top consulting engineers, projects honoured at 2025 OEPA gala

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontari...

Associations May 15, 2025

After Ontario backtracks on landfill study, Liberals seek probe into donor links

TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals are asking the integrity commissioner to investig...

Government May 15, 2025

Ontario breaks ground on long-term care homes in Sudbury, Parry Sound

SUDBURY, ONT. — Construction is underway to add 32 beds at Hoivakoti Finlandia N...

Projects May 15, 2025

Building designers can now AI predict embodied carbon in real time

Embodied carbon is recognized as a major, if not the dominant, CO2 component lin...

Technology May 15, 2025

$25M Niagara Takes Flight project to launch August 29

NIAGARA FALLS, ONT. — Niagara’s newest attraction is ready for takeoff, with an...

Projects May 15, 2025

UPDATE: Tory MP, unions concerned about lack of labour minister amid Trump’s tariffs

OTTAWA — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani sent a letter to the federal government We...

Government May 14, 2025

Prime Minister Carney holds his first meeting with new cabinet this morning

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his new cabinet this mor...

Government May 14, 2025

Ontario to make gas tax cut permanent, remove tolls on Hwy 407 East portion

PICKERING, ONT. — Ontario drivers are set to benefit from the province's upcomin...

Government May 14, 2025

Residential associations praise Ontario’s move to get homebuilding back on track

TORONTO — Several industry associations are lauding the provincial government’s...

Associations May 14, 2025

M&A may have to wait amid trade war, but WSP Global CEO sanguine as profits rise

MONTREAL — WSP Global Inc. remains largely insulated from tariff fallout and cos...

Economic May 14, 2025

Ottawa looks to off-load costly, seldom-used mobile hospitals bought for the pandemic

OTTAWA — The federal government expects to spend about $7 million this fiscal ye...

Government May 14, 2025

Enbridge CEO ‘completely enthused’ by conversation around energy in Canada, U.S.

CALGARY — The chief executive of pipeline builder Enbridge Inc. says he's encour...

Resource May 14, 2025

Engineers, roadbuilders reiterate call for increased RCA in projects

TORONTO — A recent session hosted as part of the Ontario Society of Professional...

Resource May 14, 2025

World’s tallest Passive House tower coming soon to New York City

A new skyscraper in Brooklyn called One Third Avenue, designed and built by Allo...

Projects May 14, 2025

LABOUR DEVELOPMENT: UA Local 46 highrise residential plumbers on strike

TORONTO - As of 12:01 a.m. this morning members of the United Association Local...

Labour , Projects May 13, 2025

Key portfolios for business community to watch as Carney’s cabinet sworn in

Canada's business community will be monitoring files across various portfolios a...

Government May 13, 2025

Honda Canada postpones $15-billion EV investment project in Ontario

TORONTO — Honda Canada is postponing a $15-billion electric vehicle investment p...

Projects May 13, 2025

Stantec selected for Mississauga’s $580M Dundas bus rapid transit corridor

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The City of Mississauga has selected design and engineering...

Infrastructure May 13, 2025

Five companies selected to design, plan Canada’s deep geological repository megaproject

TORONTO — The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has announced the fiv...

Infrastructure May 13, 2025

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