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Single-family home sales in the Greater Toronto Area have exceeded the 10-year average for the second month in a row, driven by a new HST rebate program, while overall new home sales remain significantly below historical levels, particularly in the condominium sector.
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Canada outlines an ambitious plan to construct up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the next 15 years, expand uranium exports, and position itself as a leader in nuclear energy on the global stage.
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A new mini-documentary series premiered in Edmonton, focusing on Indigenous tradespeople and the need for more inclusive job opportunities in Alberta's construction industry.
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As summer temperatures rise, WorkSafeBC emphasizes the importance of proactive measures to protect workers from heat stress, UV exposure, and wildfire smoke.
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The Beachlands development project in Colwood, B.C. has surpassed $150 million in infrastructure investment, marking a significant step in the creation of a new waterfront community.
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The Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island are set to undergo significant road resurfacing work this year, with a total investment of $102.5 million aimed at repairing vital transportation routes.
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Five companies have been invited to submit proposals for the Oak Valley Health redevelopment project in Uxbridge, Ontario, with an expected completion announcement in spring 2027.
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Premier Tim Houston emphasizes the need for sufficient energy supply before considering data centre projects in Nova Scotia, amidst growing environmental concerns and contrasting provincial approaches to data centre development.
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Infrastructure Ontario reveals a market update showcasing over $25 billion in projects, emphasizing significant investments in healthcare, transportation, and correctional facilities.
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Federal regulators have approved measures to expedite connections for large energy users, particularly AI data centers, to the U.S. power grid, addressing concerns over rising energy demands and local community impacts.
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Workplace Safety North and Ontario Mine Rescue have commenced plans for a new training facility in Sudbury, Ontario, set to enhance emergency preparedness training across various sectors.