Niagara, Leamington water and irrigation infrastructure gets $135M boost

NIAGARA, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $135 millio...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 13, 2025

Chicago housing complex pays tribute to Native American motifs

It’s called Jigzibik (JEEG-zeebeek), a Potawatomi word meaning “at the river’s e...

Projects , US News August 13, 2025

RioCan pulls financial support for some properties in Hudson’s Bay joint venture

TORONTO - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust says it's cutting financial ties t...

Economic , Projects August 13, 2025

Former Hamilton hospital site redevelopment includes $150M long-term care build

Proceeds from the sale of the former Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital are going tow...

Government , Projects August 13, 2025

Kiewit wins engineering award for B.C. bridge replacement

Kiewit Engineering Group Canada ULC has won a 2025 Award of Excellence from the...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 13, 2025

Rebuild of Victorian warehouse in London a model of circular reconstruction

The Waterman project in central London, U.K., is further evidence of the city’s...

Projects August 13, 2025

Austin’s recent economic slowdown a warning for regional construction

The Texas “economic miracle” has given the state plenty to brag about. From 202...

Economic , Government , Projects , US News August 12, 2025

Ontario records low housing starts, even using new ways of counting them

TORONTO - Ontario's final tally for housing starts in 2024 is well off what's ne...

Economic , Government , Projects August 12, 2025

Government procurement concerns related to cost overruns

One of the reoccurring issues public procurement needs to deal with is cost over...

Government , Projects August 12, 2025

Greener steel arrives in Canada to a market in turmoil and future unclear

TORONTO - Like some superhero channelling the power of lightning, Algoma Steel I...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure August 12, 2025

Canada’s 2025 wildfire season now second-worst on record, fuelled by Prairies blazes

TORONTO - Canada's 2025 wildfire season is now the second-worst on record.  The...

Government , Resource August 12, 2025

‘Time to act is now’: Coalition urges Carney to endorse Canada Trade Infrastructure Plan

Considering the chaos caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictable tari...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 12, 2025

Ontario SDF provides $13M for Sudbury workers

SUDBURY, ONT. — The Ontario government is investing more than $13 million throug...

Government , Labour August 12, 2025

Ottawa Senators, NCC finalize land deal for new arena at LeBreton Flats

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are one step closer to having a new arena in the ci...

Government , Projects August 12, 2025

UPDATE: Explosions at U.S. Steel plant in Pennsylvania leave 1 dead, 1 missing, 10 injured

CLAIRTON, PA. — Explosions at a U.S. Steel plant that shook the ground near Pitt...

Infrastructure , OH&S , US News August 11, 2025

Economy lost 41,000 jobs in July but unemployment rate held steady at 6.9%

OTTAWA - The Canadian economy shed some 41,000 jobs in July as young workers and...

Economic , Labour August 11, 2025

Detroit’s derelict mansion district reborn for contemporary housing

Detroit’s Brush Park, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods and one time home t...

Projects , US News August 11, 2025

Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action

MONTREAL - The rats took over James Klein’s backyard this spring. He’d never ha...

OH&S August 11, 2025

Demolition activities starting for impacted Lakeshore East GO expansion properties

OSHAWA, ONT. - Lakeshore East GO expansion work is officially rolling along. Be...

Infrastructure , Projects August 11, 2025

‘Mycomorph,’ ‘Loopty Loo’: Toronto public washroom design winners announced

TORONTO - Are the winners of the “To the Loo” global challenge blushing over the...

Associations , Projects August 11, 2025

Greater Toronto housing market sees best July in four years: real estate board

TORONTO - Greater Toronto Area-home sales rose 10.9 per cent in July compared wi...

Economic August 11, 2025

‘Full steam ahead’: Toronto OKs major mixed-use plan on former Downsview Airport lands

Toronto City Council has issued zoning and subdivision approvals for the first p...

Projects August 11, 2025

Métis leaders strike note of optimism after meeting with Carney on major projects

OTTAWA - Métis leaders left a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursda...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 8, 2025

RFQ issued for combined sewer overflow work at Ontario Place

TORONTO - Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 8, 2025

Deeply rooted: Lambton College embarks on historic residence project

Site preparation has started for a long-awaited, $50-million, five-storey studen...

Projects August 8, 2025

Canadian trade with U.S. picked up in June despite tariffs: StatCan

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says Canadian exporters did more business with the Un...

Economic , Government August 8, 2025

BGC Engineering, McElhanney win award for B.C. flood recovery project

BGC Engineering Inc. and McElhanney have won a 2025 Award of Excellence from Ass...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 8, 2025

Historic Montague Mines site to be remediated

MONTAGUE GOLD MINES, N.S. — The site of a former gold mine that operated approxi...

Government , Projects , Resource August 8, 2025

Ontario First Nation asks for halt to Ring of Fire mining development

TORONTO - An Ontario First Nation that has worked toward road access to the mine...

Government , Projects , Resource August 8, 2025

Ontario seeks study for new pipelines, rail lines between that province and Alberta

TORONTO - Ontario is taking a step toward planning new pipelines to bring Albert...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 7, 2025

Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens in deadly building collapse

BANGKOK — State prosecutors in Thailand have formally indicted 23 individuals an...

OH&S , Projects August 7, 2025

Imperial Oil optimistic about major projects talks with federal government

CALGARY, ALTA - The chief executive of Imperial Oil Ltd. says he is encouraged b...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects August 7, 2025

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