Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says

Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says
TORONTO - Ontario's financial accountability officer said in a report yesterday the province's housing starts for the first quarter of this year were at the lowest levels since 2009. The FAO's economic monitor report says the latest economic indicators a...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects

First H2H cohort receives specialized non-destructive testing training
Like hundreds of Canadian military veterans, Ethan Martin has made the not insig...
Labour

Humber Polytechnic launches industry-backed project co-ordinator micro-credential program
TORONTO — Humber Polytechnic, in partnership with CourseCompare and in collabora...
Labour

Progress report: Six months of activity on the Québec Bridge project
QUEBEC CITY — A recent media briefing hosted by Jacques Cartier and Champlain Br...
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The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada’s 2nd-worst on record
OTTAWA - The area burned by wildfires so far this season is the second-largest o...
OH&S , Resource

Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant
HARRISBURG, PA. — Amazon has said it will spend $20 billion on two data center c...
US News

Progress report: Six months of activity on the Québec Bridge project
QUEBEC CITY — A recent media briefing hosted by Jacques Cartier and Champlain Br...
Infrastructure

Humber Polytechnic launches industry-backed project co-ordinator micro-credential program
TORONTO — Humber Polytechnic, in partnership with CourseCompare and in collabora...
Labour

Electrification of rental apartment buildings in B.C. heading upward
Replacing fossil fuels with electricity in highrise apartment buildings will hel...
Resource

First H2H cohort receives specialized non-destructive testing training
Like hundreds of Canadian military veterans, Ethan Martin has made the not insig...
Labour

U.K. ministry warns British home developers to ‘build to approved schedules or risk fines’
Prime Minister Mark Carney has repeatedly stated the federal government’s commit...
Government

Auditor general finds F-35 costs soar amid project delays, pilot shortages
OTTAWA — The estimated cost of Canada’s incoming fleet of advanced stealth fight...
Government

Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says
TORONTO - Ontario's financial accountability officer said in a report yesterday...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects

Government rejects Bloc’s call to split internal trade, major projects legislation
OTTAWA — Government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberals won't split...
Government

Time to dig in: Metrolinx announces naming contest for TBMs
TORONTO — What will inspire you? Metrolinx has announced a naming contest for t...
Infrastructure

Montreal officials say they’ve left no stone unturned to prepare for Grand Prix
MONTREAL — City officials and organizers of this weekend’s Grand Prix in Montrea...
Projects

GST relief on new homes could save 1st-time buyers up to $240 on mortgages: report
OTTAWA — The Liberal plan to give first-time homebuyers a tax break on a newly b...
Government

More transmission lines potentially on deck for areas across Ontario
BARRIE, ONT. — On the heels of an announcement last week to build a third transm...
Infrastructure

UPDATE: Contract awarded for Garden City Skyway Bridge twinning project
The Ontario government announced today it has awarded a contract for the detail...
Infrastructure

MIT rebar technology could triple the life of concrete structures
Rebar is an essential part of concrete construction. While concrete is very stro...
Technology

WSIB workers rally at Queen’s park, strike nears its third week
TORONTO — Striking Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) employees and sup...
Labour

Two First Nations working on roads to Ring of Fire do not support new mining law
TORONTO — Two First Nations that signed deals with the provincial government to...
Resource

White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns
WASHINGTON — The White House broke ground Monday on construction projects ordere...
US News

Toronto receives $67M through second round of Building Faster Fund
TORONTO — The Ontario government is awarding more than $67 million to the City o...
Government

The construction engine behind U.S. city personalities
Geographers, topographers, demographers, and owners of pro-league sports teams k...
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Halifax hospital expansion Atlantic Canada’s ‘most ambitious health care infrastructure project’
Fencing has been installed and site trailers and heavy equipment have been moved...
Infrastructure

Skills Canada national competition hands out over 250 medals
REGINA — More than 500 students and apprentices from across the country competed...
Labour

Lessons learned from the process of public procurement
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Government

14 crew members, four additional staff evacuated after hiding from wildfires in jobsite sea can
SANDY LAKE FIRST NATION — The federal government has deployed members of the Can...
OH&S

IO Market Update: $200B in projects, reconsideration of P3s
The new $200-billion pipeline from Infrastructure Ontario (IO) released June 5 f...
Infrastructure

Nova Scotia premier pitching ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore wind energy project
HALIFAX — In response to Prime Minister Mark Carney's bid to make Canada an "en...
Resource

CAA’s 2025 Worst Roads list: Hamilton comes out on top…again
TORONTO — Hamilton is once again a winner, albeit not for the best reason. For...
Infrastructure

Hamilton surpasses $1B in construction value at earliest-ever mark
Hitting the earliest benchmark ever, Hamilton has surpassed $1 billion in total...
Economic

New Montreal square lined with orange cones after reports of tripping, injuries
MONTREAL — A brand new public square in Montreal is already lined with orange co...
OH&S

Open letter calls on regulators to restart climate disclosure work
TORONTO — The push to make companies detail their exposure to climate change got...
Resource

Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction amid electric vehicle and tariff uncertain
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion fa...
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Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant
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Progress report: Six months of activity on the Québec Bridge project
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Humber Polytechnic launches industry-backed project co-ordinator micro-credential program
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First H2H cohort receives specialized non-destructive testing training
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U.K. ministry warns British home developers to ‘build to approved schedules or risk fines’
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Auditor general finds F-35 costs soar amid project delays, pilot shortages
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