Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
3 weeks ago
As the debate surrounding data centres intensifies in Canada, workers in the construction sector advocate for their inclusion in discussions about responsible development, emphasizing their integral role in the community and the economy.
3 weeks ago
The RFP stage for the Yonge North Subway Extension has closed, with several teams submitting bids for various work packages.
3 weeks ago
The Bank of Canada has opted to keep its target overnight rate steady at 2.25%, reflecting a complex economic landscape with signs of growth in housing and GDP but persistent inflation concerns.
3 weeks ago
Coke Canada Bottling and Broccolini have broken ground on a significant expansion at the Brampton facility, which will add 62,000 sq. ft. to the existing operations without interrupting production.
4 weeks ago
Toronto Public Health is reminding families to update their children's vaccination records in preparation for the upcoming school year, emphasizing the importance of vaccination in maintaining public health.
4 weeks ago
The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.25%, citing inflationary risks due to the ongoing conflict in Iran and new U.S. tariffs.
4 weeks ago
Manitoba's government has unveiled a comprehensive support package exceeding $100 million aimed at aiding local businesses impacted by the escalating trade tensions with the United States. The package includes low-interest loans, wage subsidies, and tax deferrals.
4 weeks ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the suspension of trade talks with the U.S. due to unacceptable demands that could threaten Canadian industries. The situation escalates with impending tariffs and retaliatory measures.
4 weeks ago
GroundedAI, a B.C.-based startup, has secured $2 million in funding to enhance its technology that aims to reduce delays and cost overruns in underground construction projects, which are becoming increasingly significant as Canada embarks on over $100 billion in infrastructure development.
4 weeks ago
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has successfully converted the century-old Metropolitan Storage Warehouse into a vibrant educational facility for its School of Architecture and Planning, showcasing innovative design and adaptive reuse.
4 weeks ago
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the Common Ground Alliance are promoting the addition of 811 reminder decals on equipment to enhance safety and reduce underground utility strikes.
