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Dave Collins, director, says Collins Earthworks profitability to be restored this year

Collins Earthworks blames profit dive on red diesel hit

August 28, 2023 by builderkp

The firm blamed the removal of the red diesel rebate in the face of rapidly rising fuel costs. Revenue at … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff resigns days after AG report

Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff resigns days after AG report

August 28, 2023 by builderkp

Aug. 23, 2023 – The senior Ontario political staffer at the centre of a report into the provincial government’s decision … Read more

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VIA Rail continues heritage station upgrades

VIA Rail continues heritage station upgrades

August 28, 2023 by builderkp

WINNIPEG — VIA Rail has announced it is spending $80 million to renovate heritage train stations in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Halifax … Read more

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A baton change for social and affordable housing?

August 28, 2023 by builderkp

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Gairloch Developments Proposes 46-Storey Tower near Leaside Station

Gairloch Developments Proposes 46-Storey Tower near Leaside Station

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

With the opening of the Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown LRT on the horizon, Gairloch Developments has unveiled plans for a 46-storey mixed-use … Read more

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Construction has highest overdose mortality rate of all jobs

Construction has highest overdose mortality rate of all jobs

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Drug overdose mortality varies widely by occupation, and construction is an especially deadly industry. Construction and extraction jobs … Read more

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August 27, 2023 by builderkp

The surge in housing demand across major global cities is clashing with the imperative to curb greenhouse gas emissions. This … Read more

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Oak Academy in Bournemouth is designed using Kier’s kSchool design platform

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August 27, 2023 by builderkp

The £28m new campus projects will replace the existing buildings on site, have a more concise and efficient layout and … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Manitoba NDP promises to restore 1 to 1 apprenticeship-supervisor ratio for skilled trades

Manitoba NDP promises to restore 1 to 1 apprenticeship-supervisor ratio for skilled trades

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

Aug. 24, 2023 – Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew has committed to restoring the 1:1 apprentice ratio. Kinew said during … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Cabinet ministers leave retreat without new plans to address housing crisis

Cabinet ministers leave retreat without new plans to address housing crisis

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal cabinet wrapped up a three-day retreat in Charlottetown promising concrete action on housing but without … Read more

Categories All Posts, Daily Commercial News
New Density at Dusk | UrbanToronto

New Density at Dusk | UrbanToronto

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

For years, Eglinton Avenue has been Toronto’s main mid-city crosstown arterial, even as most of it has been lined with … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Construction turns college students’ heads from tech sector

Construction turns college students’ heads from tech sector

August 27, 2023 by builderkp

Laura Cosgriff gets daily phone calls from local contractors looking for students to employ — and the frequency of those … Read more

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