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Ontario puts $2.6M toward newcomer job training projects

Ontario puts $2.6M toward newcomer job training projects

July 16, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] July 13, 2023 – Ontario is funding four training projects to help more than 300 newcomers, including displaced Afghans … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Royal LePage says average home price down 0.7% year-over-year in second quarter

Royal LePage says average home price down 0.7% year-over-year in second quarter

July 16, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] TORONTO — A report by Royal LePage says the average home price in Canada in the second quarter edged … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
QuadReal Aims to 'Gently' Urbanize Cloverdale Mall Site

QuadReal Aims to ‘Gently’ Urbanize Cloverdale Mall Site

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] Since 1956, Cloverdale Mall has been a central fixture in Etobicoke, serving as a staple of the community. As … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Readers Respond: How contractors deal with sticker shock

Readers Respond: How contractors deal with sticker shock

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] The cost of popular construction materials has skyrocketed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. About 82.5% of construction … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Keltbray bags £17m Sellafield earthmoving job

Keltbray bags £17m Sellafield earthmoving job

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] The £17m earthworks contract is the first major job secured by Keltbray at the Sellafield site in Cumbria. Keltbray … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Drop in small business optimism shows economic slowdown may be underway: CFIB

Drop in small business optimism shows economic slowdown may be underway: CFIB

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] July 13, 2023 – After a seven-month upward streak, the small business optimism index for the next 12 months … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program launched by Lafarge Canada

Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program launched by Lafarge Canada

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Lafarge Canada has partnered with Indspire and five universities in Eastern Canada to launch its Leaders … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
Sapphire's Balcony Showdown: Rising to the Challenge of Sustainable Construction

Sapphire’s Balcony Showdown: Rising to the Challenge of Sustainable Construction

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] Yesterday — July 13, 2023 — United Kingdom-based balcony manufacturer Sapphire Balconies held “The Balcony Showdown” on the grounds outside their … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Inflation cools, but material prices remain high

Inflation cools, but material prices remain high

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] Dive Brief: Construction input prices remained unchanged in June, following three consecutive months of drops, signaling the end of … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Former Carillion finance boss banned for 12.5 years

Former Carillion finance boss banned for 12.5 years

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] An Insolvency Service spokesperson said: “The Insolvency Service, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business and … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Cooper Equipment Rentals makes two acquisitions

Cooper Equipment Rentals makes two acquisitions

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] July 14, 2023 – Cooper Equipment Rentals Limited has acquired Warner Rentals Ltd. and Scotty’s Rentals and Landscaping Ltd. … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Design plans revealed for three final towers at M City

Design plans revealed for three final towers at M City

July 15, 2023 by builderkp

[ad_1] MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Rogers Real Estate Development Limited and Urban Capital have unveiled the design for the three remaining … Read more

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