Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
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The Ontario government has announced a significant investment to expand educational seats in high-demand sectors, enhancing workforce alignment with local market needs.
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The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that Aboriginal title cannot be declared over private land, impacting ongoing cases involving First Nations.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasizes Canada's trade diversification strategy in a speech in New York, highlighting its implications for U.S.-Canada relations and the ongoing CUSMA negotiations.
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Toronto-based Paul Raff Studio and Japan's Kengo Kuma & Associates have won the design competition for a new visitor centre in Banff, focusing on sustainability and community engagement.
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A significant renovation of the Blue Water Bridge is underway, focusing on improving traffic flow and safety at one of North America's busiest border crossings.
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A recent report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce highlights the uneven progress of Canadian cities in diversifying trade away from the U.S. market, with some cities excelling while others lag behind.
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Toronto's Housing Development Office has released its inaugural annual report, outlining the city's strategic shift towards becoming an active player in housing development, detailing its projects, funding needs, and a crackdown on stalled initiatives.
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A fire at a construction site for a long-term care home in Penticton, B.C., led to evacuations and a significant firefighting response.
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The CBTU introduces a structured framework aimed at enhancing Indigenous participation in the construction sector, with commitments to be fulfilled by 2029.
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A recent ACEC webinar highlighted the integration of AI in consulting engineering, discussing both its potential benefits and risks, particularly concerning project accountability and knowledge transfer among generations.
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The Manitoba government's amendments to the Manitoba Jobs Agreement have been positively received by CLAC Local 152 and the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada, who emphasize the importance of stable labor relations and collective bargaining.