Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
6 months ago
The Government of Ontario has made a significant equity investment in the Scarborough Junction project, marking a pivotal moment for affordable housing in the Greater Toronto Area.
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Penticton has lifted its evacuation order and state of emergency after a fire destroyed the construction site intended for a long-term care home. Investigations are ongoing while a crane at the site has been confirmed stable.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce the federal government's artificial intelligence strategy in Toronto, focusing on trust, worker empowerment, and digital infrastructure.
6 months ago
Upfield Capital, in partnership with Arrowleaf Real Estate, has acquired a 181-unit townhome rental community in Edmonton, marking a significant investment in the 'missing middle' housing segment.
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The New Prince Albert Victoria Hospital project has reached the halfway mark, with significant advancements in construction and a projected completion date in spring 2028.
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WorkSafeBC's 2025 Annual Report highlights a strong financial position but cautions about rising claim costs and potential premium rate increases due to economic uncertainties.
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Metro Vancouver is set to enforce Stage 3 water restrictions starting June 8 due to high water usage and ongoing construction of a water supply tunnel.
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A tragic workplace incident involving a front-end loader results in significant fines for Agro Acres and contractor Nick De Jong.
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Melissa Ruck of Gillam has been awarded the Field Operations Excellence Award at the inaugural Women in Construction Awards, recognizing her leadership and contributions in the construction industry.
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Stafford and DBS Developments have partnered to construct a new rental tower in Toronto's Yonge and Sheppard neighbourhood, featuring 524 units and designed by Turner Fleischer Architects.
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New Brunswick's auditor general criticizes NB Power for bypassing governance processes in the development of a new power plant, risking millions in penalties.
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Ontario's housing market faces a significant structural crisis driven by long-standing policy failures. With housing starts plummeting and affordability ratios soaring, experts call for urgent reforms to restore balance to the market.