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Indigenous communities leading Canada’s clean energy boom

Indigenous communities leading Canada’s clean energy boom

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

In Saskatchewan, Cowessess’ $21-million Awasis solar project connects to Saskatchewan’s electricity grid and is capable of powering 2,500 homes annually, … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
UPDATE: Worker fatality occurs at St. Marys Cement in Bowmanville

UPDATE: Worker fatality occurs at St. Marys Cement in Bowmanville

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — A worker has died in a workplace incident at St Marys Cement in Bowmanville this morning (March … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
Housing starts on the rise in February

Housing starts on the rise in February

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

(Source: CMHC) The standalone monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of total housing starts for all areas in Canada increased … Read more

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High-Rise Redevelopment Proposed Beside UP Express's Bloor Station

High-Rise Redevelopment Proposed Beside UP Express’s Bloor Station

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

Toronto Pearson Airport once lonely sat in the distant northwest of the city, disconnected from Downtown… then came along the … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Construction starts rebound on manufacturing, housing strength

Construction starts rebound on manufacturing, housing strength

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Total construction starts rebounded in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $912.8 billion, a 6% rise, … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
4 Factors To Keep In Mind To Help You Decide

4 Factors To Keep In Mind To Help You Decide

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

Chemical suppliers can be invaluable for businesses across various industries: pharmaceuticals, academia, agriculture, and many more. When working with chemicals … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
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Derby picked as destination for Great British Railways HQ

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

The city was selected to be the location of the new GBR headquarters, beating off rival bids from Birmingham, Crewe, … Read more

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Canada launches the Housing Accelerator Fund

Canada launches the Housing Accelerator Fund

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), a $4 billion initiative that will provide funding for local … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Shopping Centre construction projects - U.S. - March 2023

Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Shopping Centre construction projects – U.S. – March 2023

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Shopping Centre construction projects in the U.S. They are … Read more

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Ontario looks to double economic immigration

Ontario looks to double economic immigration

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

The Ontario government has negotiated a doubling of the number of economic immigrants it selects in 2025 as part of … Read more

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Stacked Accordions 2:The M3-M4quel | UrbanToronto

Stacked Accordions 2:The M3-M4quel | UrbanToronto

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

Yesterday, we took a look upwards at the startling first phase of M City in Mississauga City Centre, the splayed … Read more

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Samsung’s Texas chip plant price tag surges to $25B

Samsung’s Texas chip plant price tag surges to $25B

March 21, 2023 by builderkp

UPDATE: March 20, 2023: Samsung increased the cost of its Taylor, Texas, factory to over $25 billion last week from … Read more

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