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BCCA Unveils Enhanced Builders Life TalentCentral Platform to Connect Employers and Job Seekers

4 months ago

BCCA Unveils Enhanced Builders Life TalentCentral Platform to Connect Employers and Job Seekers

The British Columbia Construction Association has launched an upgraded version of its Builders Life TalentCentral platform, aimed at improving connections between employers and skilled job seekers in the construction industry.

AltaGas Expands Asian Market Presence for Propane and Butane Supplies

4 months ago

AltaGas Expands Asian Market Presence for Propane and Butane Supplies

AltaGas Ltd. is engaging with Asian markets to supply propane and butane, addressing regional shortages caused by geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.

CMHC Reports Decline in Housing Starts for May 2023

4 months ago

CMHC Reports Decline in Housing Starts for May 2023

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation has reported a decline in housing starts for May 2023 compared to the previous month, with a decrease in approved building permits.

Ontario Celebrates New Welding Training Centre in Milton

4 months ago

Ontario Celebrates New Welding Training Centre in Milton

The new welding training facility in Milton, supported by a $1.46 million investment, aims to train thousands of students in welding and related technologies over the next five years.

Dallas Downtown Faces Vacancy Challenges Amid New Developments

4 months ago

Dallas Downtown Faces Vacancy Challenges Amid New Developments

Dallas's downtown core struggles with high commercial vacancy rates while new developments emerge nearby, raising questions about the future of older office buildings.

Challenges Faced by Non-Profit Corporations in Government Contracting

4 months ago

Challenges Faced by Non-Profit Corporations in Government Contracting

This article explores the difficulties non-profit corporations face when engaging in government contracts, highlighting issues related to financing, governance, and service delivery.

Toronto Rail Yards: A New Mixed-Use Community Above the Union Station Rail Corridor

4 months ago

Toronto Rail Yards: A New Mixed-Use Community Above the Union Station Rail Corridor

Toronto is set to develop a new mixed-use community called Toronto Rail Yards, transforming airspace above the Union Station rail corridor into a vibrant neighborhood with homes, offices, and public spaces.

Broccolini Moves Forward with The Riv: A New Mixed-Use Residential Development in Toronto

4 months ago

Broccolini Moves Forward with The Riv: A New Mixed-Use Residential Development in Toronto

Broccolini is set to develop The Riv, a 37-storey residential building in Toronto’s downtown-east corridor, featuring over 350 rental units. Construction is expected to begin soon, with completion aimed for 2029.

Canadian Home Sales Show Signs of Recovery in May 2026

4 months ago

Canadian Home Sales Show Signs of Recovery in May 2026

Home sales across Canada increased significantly in May 2026, with Ontario leading the charge, as the market begins to stabilize after a period of softness earlier in the year.

Broccolini to Lead Major Expansion at Coke Canada Bottling Facility in Brampton

4 months ago

Broccolini to Lead Major Expansion at Coke Canada Bottling Facility in Brampton

Broccolini has been selected to expand Coke Canada Bottling's flagship facility in Brampton, Ontario, enhancing its industrial construction capabilities in the Greater Toronto Area.

Broccolini Expands into Grocery-Anchored Retail Sector, Strengthening National Presence

4 months ago

Broccolini Expands into Grocery-Anchored Retail Sector, Strengthening National Presence

Broccolini has launched a new grocery-anchored retail platform, enhancing its position in essential-service development across Canada. The move comes with the addition of experienced retail professionals to support its national expansion.

Innovative Public-Private Partnership to Transform Affordable Housing in Montreal

4 months ago

Innovative Public-Private Partnership to Transform Affordable Housing in Montreal

A collaborative effort between Broccolini and Bâtir son Quartier aims to create nearly 800 rental units, including affordable housing, in the Triangle Nord Pointe-Saint-Charles project, showcasing a new model for public-private partnerships in Montreal.