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Toronto's CN Tower Celebrates 50 Years as an Icon of the Skyline

2 months ago

Toronto's CN Tower Celebrates 50 Years as an Icon of the Skyline

The CN Tower, a defining feature of Toronto's skyline, celebrated its 50th anniversary with a public celebration that attracted visitors from around the city and beyond. The tower, which was built to resolve communication issues caused by new skyscrapers in the 1960s, remains a significant tourist attraction.

B.C. Premier Defends Condo Purchase Plan Amid Criticism

2 months ago

B.C. Premier Defends Condo Purchase Plan Amid Criticism

Premier David Eby defends a joint federal-B.C. initiative aimed at purchasing unsold condominiums, asserting it is not a bailout for developers but rather a means to provide housing opportunities.

Manitoba Government Advances $90 Million in Road Construction Projects

2 months ago

Manitoba Government Advances $90 Million in Road Construction Projects

The Manitoba government is advancing multiple road construction projects worth over $90 million, focusing on improving travel reliability and safety in northern Manitoba.

Public Comment Period Opens for Proposed LPG Facility on British Columbia’s North Coast

2 months ago

Public Comment Period Opens for Proposed LPG Facility on British Columbia’s North Coast

Ottawa has initiated a public comment period for Trigon Pacific Terminals' proposed liquefied petroleum gas facility at the Port of Prince Rupert, with comments due by July 24.

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Receives Federal Permits for Burrard Inlet Dredging

2 months ago

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Receives Federal Permits for Burrard Inlet Dredging

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has obtained federal permits to commence dredging in Burrard Inlet, facilitating larger oil tankers from the Trans Mountain pipeline. The project aims to enhance shipping capacity while addressing environmental concerns.

Hazelview's Station House in Toronto Achieves Rainbow Registered Accreditation

2 months ago

Hazelview's Station House in Toronto Achieves Rainbow Registered Accreditation

Hazelview's Station House in Toronto has received Rainbow Registered accreditation, recognizing its commitment to inclusivity for the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

Deloitte Forecasts Canadian Economic Growth Amidst Challenges

2 months ago

Deloitte Forecasts Canadian Economic Growth Amidst Challenges

Deloitte Canada projects a gradual economic recovery for Canada, with growth expected at 0.7% in 2026 and 2% in 2027, as various factors impact consumer confidence and business investment.

Canderel Breaks Ground on Forêt™ Forest Hill in Toronto

2 months ago

Canderel Breaks Ground on Forêt™ Forest Hill in Toronto

Canderel has initiated construction on the Forêt™ Forest Hill project, a three-tower community in Toronto, with financing from a consortium of five major banks, marking a significant development in the city's real estate landscape.

Moffat Bros. Roofing Ltd. Fined $100,000 Following Worker Injury Incident

2 months ago

Moffat Bros. Roofing Ltd. Fined $100,000 Following Worker Injury Incident

Moffat Bros. Roofing Ltd. has been fined after a worker fell from a roof during a project in Port Hope, resulting in critical injuries.

Canada Day 2026: What’s Open and Closed in Toronto

2 months ago

Canada Day 2026: What’s Open and Closed in Toronto

A detailed guide to services, shopping, and attractions in Toronto on Canada Day 2026, including which businesses will be closed or operating on reduced hours.

Toronto Expands CampTO Nutrition Program for Summer 2026

2 months ago

Toronto Expands CampTO Nutrition Program for Summer 2026

The City of Toronto has expanded its CampTO summer recreation program to include a nutritious snack initiative, benefiting up to 115,000 children this summer.

Aecon Group Expands U.S. Nuclear Operations with New Fabrication Facility

2 months ago

Aecon Group Expands U.S. Nuclear Operations with New Fabrication Facility

Aecon Group Inc. has enhanced its presence in the U.S. nuclear sector by acquiring a fabrication facility in South Carolina, aimed at supporting nuclear projects and reinforcing supply chain capacity.