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City of Toronto to Hold Technical Briefing on Election Results

2 weeks ago

City of Toronto to Hold Technical Briefing on Election Results

The City of Toronto is set to host a technical briefing for media regarding the upcoming election results, providing insights into the electoral process and the technical aspects of result reporting.

Toronto Elections to Conduct Technical Briefing on Election Results

2 weeks ago

Toronto Elections to Conduct Technical Briefing on Election Results

The City of Toronto is set to hold a technical briefing for media regarding the upcoming election results, providing insights into the electoral process and outcomes.

Crane Collapse in Miami Injures Four at Construction Site

2 weeks ago

Crane Collapse in Miami Injures Four at Construction Site

A crane collapsed in Miami's Brickell neighborhood, injuring four individuals, including construction workers and a motorist. The incident is under investigation.

Ottawa Prioritizes $1 Billion Investors with Fast-Tracked Tax Rulings Ahead of Investment Summit

2 weeks ago

Ottawa Prioritizes $1 Billion Investors with Fast-Tracked Tax Rulings Ahead of Investment Summit

The Canadian government has announced that investors committing $1 billion or more will receive expedited access to tax rulings, as part of efforts to attract global capital during a significant investment summit.

Prime Minister Carney Hosts Landmark Investment Summit in Toronto

2 weeks ago

Prime Minister Carney Hosts Landmark Investment Summit in Toronto

Prime Minister Mark Carney is leading Canada's first investment summit in Toronto, aiming to attract global investors to various sectors, including energy and infrastructure. The event has already seen signed deals and is part of a broader strategy to stimulate $1 trillion in investment over five years.

Coquitlam to Receive $67.4 Million for New Community Centre on Burke Mountain

2 weeks ago

Coquitlam to Receive $67.4 Million for New Community Centre on Burke Mountain

The federal government is funding a new community centre in Coquitlam's Burke Mountain neighborhood, which is among the fastest-growing areas in British Columbia.

Building Ferries Locally in B.C. Could Mitigate Economic Challenges Amid U.S. Tariffs

2 weeks ago

Building Ferries Locally in B.C. Could Mitigate Economic Challenges Amid U.S. Tariffs

A report suggests that constructing ferries in British Columbia could bolster the local economy against U.S. tariffs, advocating for domestic procurement over foreign contracts.

B.C. Construction Safety Alliance Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Worker Safety

2 weeks ago

B.C. Construction Safety Alliance Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Worker Safety

The B.C. Construction Safety Alliance marks a quarter-century of dedication to worker safety in the construction industry, showcasing significant improvements and innovative safety initiatives.

BCIT Launches Innovative Prefabrication Teaching Micro-Factory in Burnaby

2 weeks ago

BCIT Launches Innovative Prefabrication Teaching Micro-Factory in Burnaby

The British Columbia Institute of Technology has established a pioneering prefabrication teaching micro-factory aimed at training students and Indigenous communities in modern construction methods focusing on low-carbon buildings.

Industry Feedback Requested for 24 Sussex Restoration Project

2 weeks ago

Industry Feedback Requested for 24 Sussex Restoration Project

Public Services and Procurement Canada is seeking feedback on the RFQ for the restoration of the 24 Sussex residence, with a design proposal announcement scheduled for Canada Day 2027.

Addressing Ontario's Housing Supply Crisis: The Case for Permanent HST Reduction

2 weeks ago

Addressing Ontario's Housing Supply Crisis: The Case for Permanent HST Reduction

This article explores the challenges facing Ontario's housing market and advocates for a permanent reduction in HST on new homes as a solution to the ongoing housing supply crisis.

Coke Canada Bottling and Broccolini Commence Major Expansion at Brampton Facility

2 weeks ago

Coke Canada Bottling and Broccolini Commence Major Expansion at Brampton Facility

Coke Canada Bottling and Broccolini have initiated a significant expansion project at the Brampton facility, set to add 62,000 square feet to the existing structure, with a completion target of late 2027.