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Toronto Seeks Residents for 2026 Municipal Election Jobs

2 months ago

Toronto Seeks Residents for 2026 Municipal Election Jobs

The City of Toronto is inviting residents to apply for jobs related to the upcoming 2026 municipal election, highlighting the importance of community involvement in local governance.

Toronto Residents Prompted to Seek Employment for 2026 Municipal Election

2 months ago

Toronto Residents Prompted to Seek Employment for 2026 Municipal Election

The City of Toronto is encouraging its residents to apply for various job opportunities related to the upcoming 2026 municipal election, aimed at enhancing civic engagement and participation.

B.C. Expands Skilled Trades Certification to Crane Operators

2 months ago

B.C. Expands Skilled Trades Certification to Crane Operators

The Province of British Columbia has announced new certification requirements for tower and mobile crane operators to enhance safety and training standards in the industry.

Premiers Smith and Ford Announce Proposed West-East Oil Pipeline Route

2 months ago

Premiers Smith and Ford Announce Proposed West-East Oil Pipeline Route

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford have proposed a 3,300-kilometre oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alberta, to Sarnia, Ontario, aiming to bolster Canada's energy independence and market access.

Winnipeg Begins Decommissioning of Arlington Bridge After Years of Delays

2 months ago

Winnipeg Begins Decommissioning of Arlington Bridge After Years of Delays

The decommissioning of the Arlington Bridge in Winnipeg has commenced, marking a significant step towards the construction of a new bridge. Mayor Scott Gillingham emphasizes the importance of this project for future accessibility and safety.

Federal Audit Reveals Slow Disbursement of Hurricane Maria Recovery Funds in Puerto Rico

2 months ago

Federal Audit Reveals Slow Disbursement of Hurricane Maria Recovery Funds in Puerto Rico

A federal audit reveals that only a fraction of the federal funds allocated for rebuilding Puerto Rico's power grid post-Hurricane Maria has been disbursed, raising concerns over delays and mismanagement.

Denison Mines Gains Support from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation for Wheeler River Uranium Project

2 months ago

Denison Mines Gains Support from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation for Wheeler River Uranium Project

Denison Mines Corp. has secured the support of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation for its Wheeler River uranium project, facilitating progress on environmental approvals and construction.

Oshawa Celebrates the Grand Opening of Veterans Square

2 months ago

Oshawa Celebrates the Grand Opening of Veterans Square

The City of Oshawa officially opens Veterans Square, a new public space featuring a performance platform and a tribute to local veterans.

Federal Government Allocates Over $25 Million for White Rock Pier Reconstruction Phase Two

2 months ago

Federal Government Allocates Over $25 Million for White Rock Pier Reconstruction Phase Two

The federal government is investing more than $25 million into the second phase of the White Rock Pier reconstruction, addressing significant safety and structural concerns following damage from a winter storm in 2018.

Canadian Construction Sector Grapples with AI Adoption as Industry Begins to Shift

2 months ago

Canadian Construction Sector Grapples with AI Adoption as Industry Begins to Shift

A recent report highlights the slow adoption of AI within the Canadian construction industry, despite rising interest and potential benefits. While awareness grows, significant barriers remain, including a lack of technical expertise and resistance to change.

Conservatives Appoint New Finance Critic Amidst Economic Debate

2 months ago

Conservatives Appoint New Finance Critic Amidst Economic Debate

Michael Chong has been appointed as the new finance critic for the Conservative Party, maintaining that Canada is in a recession despite recent growth data. His focus will be on improving affordability across various sectors.

Algoma Steel Anticipates Steel Shipments of 175,000 to 180,000 Tons in Q2 2025

2 months ago

Algoma Steel Anticipates Steel Shipments of 175,000 to 180,000 Tons in Q2 2025

Algoma Steel Group Inc. expects steel shipments to reach between 175,000 and 180,000 tons in the second quarter of 2025, while navigating challenges from U.S. tariffs and aiming for improved earnings.