Economic
M&A may have to wait amid trade war, but WSP Global CEO sanguine as profits rise
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 cost-cutting by the U.S. government, but acquisitions at the engineering giant may have to take a back seat amid broader economic uncertainty, says chief executive Alexandre L'He...
Economic
CEOs call on Carney to ‘take action’ to support domestic energy sector
OTTAWA — 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s energy CEOs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to scrap...
Economic
Tariffs, immigration crackdown threaten U.S. construction: ConstructConnect economic webcast
Construction economists assembled for a recent spring economic forecast outlined...
Economic
A commercial real estate perspective on the Canadian election’s outcome
Canadians just elected Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canad...
Economic
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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
CEOs call on Carney to ‘take action’ to support domestic energy sector
OTTAWA — 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s energy CEOs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to scrap...
Economic
Tariffs, immigration crackdown threaten U.S. construction: ConstructConnect economic webcast
Construction economists assembled for a recent spring economic forecast outlined...
Economic
A commercial real estate perspective on the Canadian election’s outcome
Canadians just elected Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canad...
Economic
Toronto-area home sales fall in April as buyers wait out trade uncertainty: board
TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area were down 23.3 per cent in Apri...
Economic
Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has agreed to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, ste...
Economic
Advancing mass timber: Risk mitigation and insurance strategies for a thriving sector
The Canadian mass timber industry has been making great strides forward, but it...
Economic
What Mark Carney’s election win means for 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s construction industry
Article submitted by the CIOB As the world’s largest professional body...
Economic
Sponsored Content: Peakhill Capital launches Peakhill Project Advisory
TORONTO — Peakhill Capital is pleased to announce the launch of Peakhill Project...
Economic
TC Energy expanding U.S. gas network for Midwest data centres
CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has green-lit a US$900-million pipeline expansion feed...
Economic
Passive House 17³Ô¹ÏÍø announces CEO transition
TORONTO — Effective May 9, current Passive House 17³Ô¹ÏÍø (PHC) CEO Chris Ballard...
Economic
Capital Power focused on closing $3-billion U.S. power plant deal
OHIO — The chief executive of Capital Power Corp. said a key focus in the months...
Economic
Algoma Steel reports loss as tariffs, pricing weigh on results
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Algoma Steel Group Inc. says 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s steel market is u...
Economic
Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
OTTAWA — Statistics 17³Ô¹ÏÍø says the Canadian economy contracted in February but...
Economic
Tariff shocks to jobs, economy growing as boost from preparation fades: Deloitte
TORONTO — Deloitte's latest economic outlook sees the pain of tariffs gathering...
Economic
CFIB to work with new government and opposition in dealing with tariff battle
OTTAWA — The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says it looks fo...
Economic
BILD reports ‘extremely low’ new home sales for March
TORONTO — The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) is repor...
Economic
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador sign agreement to knock down trade barriers
ST. JOHN’S — New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador are the latest province...
Economic
CFIB economic forecast predicts significant contraction in Q2
OTTAWA — A forecast from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)...
Economic
Arup celebrates 25 years of growth and impact in 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
TORONTO — Global design, planning, engineering and consulting firm Arup celebrat...
Economic
Northbridge expands construction bursaries
TORONTO — Northbridge Insurance is expanding its construction bursary program in...
Economic
Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales: CREA
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for ho...
Economic
Key mineral inputs to construction materials: Is the U.S. dependent on imports?
For me, at least, there’s been a surprising benefit arising from the attention g...
Economic
Costs, chaos rising as metal tariffs pile up with no end in sight
TORONTO — The costs and chaos being caused by metal tariffs are starting to buil...
Economic
Turner & Townsend, NPX partner on pursuit of nuclear projects across 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
TORONTO — Professional services company Turner & Townsend and Nuclear Promis...
Economic
California sues to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Trump administration...
Economic , Government
The tariff war impacts on U.S. manufacturing construction
There is no absence of news that should be grabbing our attention these days. Re...
Economic
Residential Report: Toronto ‘disconnected from reality’ with proposed new fees for developers
With the residential construction industry in such dire straits, it is inconceiv...
Economic
Bank of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø holds key rate steady amid trade war, economic uncertainty
OTTAWA - The Bank of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday...
Economic
EllisDon launches affordable housing ‘kit-of-parts’ template
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — EllisDon Community Builders has launched Base Design, an ada...
Economic
The growing challenge of controlling construction material costs
In today’s complex global economy, controlling construction material costs has b...
Economic
Toronto condo market unlikely to see jolt as conditions vary elsewhere in 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
TORONTO — Experts say the Greater Toronto Area condo market is unlikely to awake...
Economic
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Construction magnate surrenders on negligence charges over Bangkok building collapse in earthquake
BANGKOK — A construction magnate, builders, designers and engineers surrendered...
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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
Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed
OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda 17³Ô¹ÏÍø remains "fully committ...
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AEC Cares ‘blitz build’ to renovate Boston’s The Catholic Charities Teen Center
BOSTON — ConstructConnect, a leading provider of software solutions for the cons...
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Newfoundland construction worker Jacob Lewis wins $1-million ‘17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Got Talent’ prize
BUTLERVILLE, N.L. — Jacob Lewis, an offshore oil and gas construction worker fro...
Labour
Ontario electricity produced with rising percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power
TORONTO — Ontario's electricity is now being produced with the highest percentag...
Resource
New Ontario legislation hopefully enough to get the homebuilding ball rolling
New legislation introduced recently by the provincial government to reduce the c...
Government
Cosm immersive experience adding to an entertainment-focused Detroit
Cosm is adding to downtown Detroit’s drive to be an entertainment-hospitality de...
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