Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
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The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-39, aiming to streamline the approval process for major infrastructure projects and implement significant changes to labor relations, including collective bargaining processes.
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The new Peardonville Road crossing project is part of the Fraser Valley Highway 1 Corridor Improvement Program, with a budget of $119.4 million and expected completion in 2031.
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Graham Infrastructure LP has been awarded a significant contract to rehabilitate the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge, ensuring its structural integrity and extending its lifespan.
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The Manitoba government announces that apprentice hours exceed targets in several major construction initiatives, highlighting a rise in skilled trades participation, especially among women, Indigenous individuals, and those with disabilities.
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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has announced a new $500 million loan agreement to improve its liquidity and retire an existing loan. The forestry sector in Canada is facing significant challenges due to tariffs and regulatory issues.
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Toronto's luxury real estate market is evolving, focusing on livability and the end user's experience rather than mere aesthetics or scale. A recent discussion among industry leaders revealed how the definition of luxury is changing to meet the needs of residents.
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As the Toronto municipal election approaches, eligible voters are reminded to request mail-in ballots before September 24. Updates to the voters' list must be finalized by October 11 to facilitate a smooth voting process.
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Candu Energy Inc. and Aecon Group Inc. have signed a significant contract for refurbishment work at Ontario's Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, aiming to extend the operational life of Unit 5 until the 2060s.
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British Columbia's Premier David Eby announced a halt to the planned expansion of the provincial sales tax and unveiled a $90 million support package for businesses affected by U.S. tariffs during his address at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention.
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The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario is set to undergo a significant refurbishment, aiming to extend its operational life and meet the province's electricity demands.
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A partnership between Yinka Dene Economic Development Limited Partnership and the University of British Columbia aims to create biodegradable foam packaging from forestry waste, presenting a sustainable alternative to plastic foam.
