Poilievre asks premiers to axe their sales taxes on new homes worth under $1 million

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written to the provinces' prem...

Government November 4, 2024

Chris Gower named president and CEO of PCL Construction

EDMONTON, ALTA. — Chris Gower has been appointed president and CEO of  PCL Const...

Economic November 4, 2024

White to succeed Young as STO CEO

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it is appointing Candice White as...

Government , Labour November 4, 2024

Brampton breaks ground on third transit facility

BRAMPTON, ONT. — The City of Brampton, Ont. has broken ground on phase one of a...

Infrastructure November 4, 2024

John Fisher pledges $1 billion to construction of A’s stadium in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Athletics owner John Fisher and his family will invest $1 billion in...

US News November 4, 2024

Built Green Canada accepting nominations for Maverick Awards

EDMONTON, ALTA. — Entries for Built Green Canada’s second annual Maverick Awards...

Projects November 4, 2024

Route selected for St. Thomas Line minimizes impact on landowners, environment

Hydro One has selected Route 3 as the preferred option for the St. Thomas Line p...

Infrastructure November 4, 2024

Developer proposes two apartment towers at the edge of Tourist District in Niagara Falls

A developer is proposing to build two large apartment towers on a parcel of prop...

Projects November 4, 2024

U.S. Spotlight: Construction employment jump; Williams-Brice stadium improvements; University of Texas at Dallas arts campus

This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...

US News November 4, 2024

IO, Osler issue RFP for Peel Memorial Hospital Phase 2 redevelopment

TORONTO — A Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued to shortlisted teams for...

Infrastructure November 1, 2024

Federal funding to transform former Sydney Street courthouse

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — A performing arts centre in southern New Brunswick is receivi...

Uncategorized November 1, 2024

Freed launches luxury residences in Blue Mountains

BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONT. — Freed Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its master-planne...

Projects November 1, 2024

University of Texas at Dallas creates a 12-acre arts campus

Three major new facilities are beginning to form the heart of a growing arts pro...

US News November 1, 2024

Habitat for Humanity builds affordable housing in Oshawa

OSHAWA, ONT. — Fifty families were recently welcomed to their new homes in Oshaw...

Projects November 1, 2024

Fifth Working for Workers Act receives Royal Assent

TORONTO — Ontario’s fifth Working for Workers Act has received Royal Assent The...

Government November 1, 2024

Housing pushes the envelope of this year’s OAA Queen’s Park Picks

Nine diverse housing projects, ranging from a Kingston apartment building constr...

Associations , Projects November 1, 2024

Moving mass timber into mainstream: Experts discuss construction hurdles

Hurdles that mass timber faces to becoming part of mainstream construction were...

Resource November 1, 2024

Your top DCN headlines: Oct. 28 to Nov. 1

Your top DCN headlines this week feature a story from the recent Ontario Buildin...

Government , Labour , Projects November 1, 2024

Massachusetts ratepayers to pay extra $512M for transmission line for Canadian hydropower

PORTLAND, MAINE - Three Massachusetts utilities and Central Maine Power’s parent...

US News November 1, 2024

Engineering executive receives 14-month sentence for rigging bids for Québec City contracts

GATINEAU, QUE. — André Côté, a former executive for engineering firm Roche ltée,...

Government October 31, 2024

Fanshawe College reaches milestone on energy conversion project

LONDON, ONT. — Fanshawe College in London, Ont. has announced the completion of...

Projects October 31, 2024

GTA office absorption negative in Q3

TORONTO — Avison Young has reported that office absorption was negative across t...

Economic October 31, 2024

CityPlace saga culminates with Canada House project

A quarter-century in the making, providing homes for 21,000 residents in 31 towe...

Projects October 31, 2024

Once abandoned Kitsault, B.C. makes plans to rise again

What is ghost town? A settlement without townspeople, falling gently into decay?...

Projects October 31, 2024

Strickland outlines ‘game-changing’ wage requirements in new tax credits regime

A proposed new wave of green technology projects that could soon be launched acr...

Government , Labour October 31, 2024

Legal Notes: Intellectual Property extends to construction and needs protection

Although it may not have been a consideration in the past, Intellectual Property...

Government October 31, 2024

The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 372: 2024 Halloween Special

On a special Halloween episode of The Construction Record Podcast, digital media...

October 31, 2024

US chooses winning bids in first commercial sale for floating offshore Atlantic wind

PORTLAND, MAINE - The U.S. government chose winning bids Tuesday to develop wind...

Resource , US News October 31, 2024

Ford government recommits to roads, transit spending in fall economic statement

Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy highlighted the government’s co...

Economic , Government October 30, 2024

A hotel collapses in Argentina and leaves 1 dead and several trapped

MEXICO CITY - A 10-story hotel under renovation in Argentina collapsed Tuesday,...

OH&S October 30, 2024

Ship owner in Baltimore bridge collapse seeks to blame others as liability case takes shape

BALTIMORE - As a sprawling liability case takes shape following the deadly colla...

US News October 30, 2024

Global Market Scan: Global Interest Rates and Construction Sector Fallouts

Since COVID, global construction companies have become increasingly concerned ab...

Economic October 30, 2024

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