News Roundup for April 17, 2025
Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales; Ontario’s bill to remove three Toronto bike lanes to … Read more
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Excavator knocked off lorry going under bridge
An inquiry by the Traffic Commissioner for the East of England heard how the transporter lorry collided with a bridge … Read more
BCCA Survey Flags Late Payments
(Stock Images) The BC Construction Association (BCCA) is raising red flags regarding new data on payment certainty. BCCA’s newly released … Read more
17 years later, Tampa’s Straz Center begins $80 million expansion
After years of planning and fundraising, construction has officially started on the $80 million expansion of Tampa, Florida’s Straz Center for the Performing Arts. A groundbreaking ceremony … Read more
BuiltWorlds Expands Global Innovators List to Recognize the Industry’s Growing Appetite for Change
Innovation in the construction industry is evolving rapidly, and BuiltWorlds’ fifth annual Global Innovators list is a testament to this … Read more
Key Components and Their Functions
Do you need to understand the essential elements of a quality guard rail kit? Guard rail kits function as crucial … Read more
Jacobs lands $137M contract to manage US Virgin Islands rebuild
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Program … Read more
Development Is Back? UTPro Reports a Big Jump in Proposals in Q1 2025
After several quarters of lukewarm activity, new development proposal activity in Toronto appears to have turned a corner, with application … Read more
Driver escapes injury as scaffold collapses onto van
The structure, erected by Beacon Scaffolding, came down at around 7.30am yesterday on Stoke Newington High Street. The scaffold had … Read more
Cheques Available For Thousands Of Quebec Construction Workers
Adobe stock The Quebec Superior Court has ordered thousands of Quebec workers and contractors be compensated for time and expenses … Read more
Party leaders target Carney in final election debate
MONTREAL – Liberal Leader Mark Carney spent his first English election debate presenting himself as a safe pair of hands … Read more
Navigating new tower crane regulations
Compliance requirements are changing across Canada’s heavy lifting sector, including new mandates around tower crane safety in Ontario and British … Read more