Forecast optimistic for all Manitoba construction sectors; Saskatchewan driven by residential

Forecast optimistic for all Manitoba construction sectors; Saskatchewan driven by residential
Two of Canada’s prairie provinces are predicted to see growth, albeit in slightly different ways, with major projects and homebuilding anything but flat, reports BuildForce Canada’s 2025–2034 Construction and Maintenance Looking Forward report for Manitob...
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Mark Carney suspending campaign to hold meetings on Trump tariffs
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Forecast optimistic for all Manitoba construction sectors; Saskatchewan driven by residential
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Peel Memorial Hospital expansion breaks ground
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Criteria for a successful purchasing department
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Canadian GC safety council to ‘set new benchmarks for the industry’
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