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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...

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

Roberts Bank Terminal 2 procurement to begin this July

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced it will issue a re...

Projects May 16, 2025

Alberta secession talk ‘unhelpful,’ Atco chief executive says

CALGARY — The chief executive of Atco Ltd. says discussions around Alberta seces...

Government May 16, 2025

Trailside the final piece for Mosaic’s Lynn community

VANCOUVER — Mosaic Homes has unveiled Trailside, the final piece to the Lynn nei...

Projects May 16, 2025

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

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda 17³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 ‘17³Ô¹ÏÍø’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

B.C. minister says government erred in not consulting First Nations on legislation

VICTORIA — B.C.'s Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says her government "made an...

Government May 15, 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

Can highrises ride out earthquakes? UBC researchers carry out a world first

VICTORIA — A new structural system developed by UBC researchers helps highrise b...

Technology May 15, 2025

Saskatchewan firefighter groups concerned over building burn legislation

REGINA — Saskatchewan's legislature has passed a bill that opens the door for lo...

Government May 15, 2025

B.C.’s low snowpack, melt signal drought, raising concern for hydro power

VANCOUVER — Drier, warmer weather in much of British Columbia last month has con...

Resource May 15, 2025

17³Ô¹ÏÍø needs to maximize existing pipelines before building more, minister says

OTTAWA — Canadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault says 17³Ô¹ÏÍø 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

Ex-mayor Gregor Robertson gets second shot at housing crisis in Carney’s cabinet

VANCOUVER — Gregor Robertson set himself a bold goal as the newly elected mayor...

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

B.C. unveils news lien rules for businesses

VICTORIA — The Government of B.C. has announced new rules that aim to make it ea...

Government May 14, 2025

New Brunswick painting company sues City of Vancouver over Granville bridge work

The City of Vancouver is not commenting on the latest lawsuit filed in B.C. Supr...

Government May 14, 2025

AFN chief calls for review of natural resource deals amid talk of Alberta separation

EDMONTON — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling for a...

Resource May 14, 2025

Eby’s bill to speed up B.C. projects risks alienating NDP supporters, expert says

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby is "marching the province toward a confrontati...

Government May 14, 2025

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