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Party leaders to tackle northern issues in first debate of campaign

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

NORTH BAY, ONT. — Ontario’s main party leaders will square off on northern issues today in their first debate of … Read more

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How Much Weight Can an I-Joist Hold?

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

In the construction industry, selecting the right structural components is crucial to ensuring the safety, stability, and performance of a … Read more

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Inflation heats up to 3% as Trump calls on Fed to cut main rate

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: … Read more

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Green Light for Australia’s Tallest Commercial Timber Building

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

Approval Granted for Australia’s Tallest Commercial Timber Building – Architecture, Construction, Engineering, Property

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Settlement Offer Increases Tower to 19 Storeys Across From High Park

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

A settlement offer for a contested proposal in Toronto’s High Park area has been accepted by City Council. Designed by Baron … Read more

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City centre electric crane available from AGD

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

The new 15 tonne capacity model from the Italian manufacturer is fully electric with rechargeable batteries and perfect for city … Read more

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StatCan Annual Review Of 2024 Building Permits

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

Year over year, the total value of building permits issued in Canada increased by $10.5 billion (7.8 percent) to $145.3 … Read more

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OGCA endorses Ford and ‘his vision for Ontario’s future’

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

TORONTO — Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) president Giovanni Cautillo has issued a statement on behalf of the membership endorsing … Read more

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Don’t miss the 2025 Women in Construction virtual event

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

Registration is now open for Annex Business Media’s fifth annual Women in Construction virtual event. On March 3 at 1 p.m. ET, leaders from across … Read more

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How Manufacturing Plants Can Stay Competitive in a Global Market

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

The manufacturing industry is increasingly competitive, with globalization and technological advancements shaping the market. Businesses must improve efficiency, product quality, … Read more

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Construction backlog posts gains to kick off the year

February 15, 2025 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Construction backlog increased to 8.4 months in January, reversing December’s slight decline, according to an Associated Builders and … Read more

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Locals React to 10 Lower Spadina at Community Consultation

February 14, 2025 by builderkp

Prominently positioned along Downtown Toronto’s Central Waterfront, Arkfield Development has proposed a 49-storey tower on the northwest corner of Queens Quay … Read more

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