Bouygues/Murphy JV tipped for £2.3bn Thames tunnel job
Insiders say the BM joint venture is now the frontrunner for the £2.3bn project to dig the 4.2km tunnel. National … Read more
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Canada in August 2023. Also included is the latest … Read more
Subbies facing squeeze as main contractors tighten belts
The Enquirer has been contacted by a string of subcontractors facing pay wrangles with Tier 1 contractors. And the Construction … Read more
Ford shuffles cabinet in wake of two minister resignations
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford has shuffled his cabinet in the wake of two ministerial resignations this week. Monte … Read more
August housing starts come in flat
Housing starts are feeling a pinch in many parts of the country, reports Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). While … Read more
Manslaughter probe dropped after demolition deaths
John Mackay and Tom Williams died following an explosion at the former Tessworks steel site in September 2019. The investigation … Read more
Vain Attempts to Defang Food, Energy, and Rent in U.S. and Canadian Inflation
The Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada have both held the line on interest rates lately. But neither has … Read more
Underground utilities on damaging trend
PHOTO: Adobe Stock/Artist Photographer Damages to underground utilities, which pose severe risks to public safety and interrupt commerce, have trended … Read more
Level Up Your Construction Workflow with Reality Capture Software
For many in the construction field, time is of the essence, and keeping up with the winds of change is … Read more
Manufacturing, transportation gains lift construction starts
Dive Brief: Total construction starts rose 6% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.3 trillion, according to … Read more
Firefighters probe cause of Leeds modular scheme blaze
Fire crews were called out to tackle the blaze at the Central Place in Hunslet in the early hours of … Read more
BREAKING: Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton leaving government for private sector
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government has lost another cabinet member. Labour Minister Monte McNaughton is leaving government for … Read more