A tariff exemption was Canada’s salvation in 2025. It’s ‘absolutely’ at risk in 2026
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign appeared to move at a breakneck pace towards Canada’s economy in 2025. … Read more
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News Roundup for December 16, 2025
CMHC reports November housing starts up 9.4 per cent from October; Toronto bike share probing loyalty program, seeking $41M in … Read more
Guelph gets $3.6M in provincial funding to build more homes
GUELPH — The Ontario government is awarding the City of Guelph with $3.69 million through the second round of the Building Faster Fund … Read more
Eglinton Line 5: On Track to Fail?
INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORTATIONDecember 16, 2025 by Nolan Xuereb 5.1K Eglinton Line 5: On Track to Fail? Toronto’s long-awaited LRT line, Eglinton Line 5, … Read more
Kier agrees £85.6m price for major civil service hub job
The 110,000 sq ft Brunswick Street scheme for the Government Property Agency will run for around two years, with the … Read more
Carney reflects on 2025’s ‘challenges’ in New Year’s Eve message
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says in his New Year’s Eve message that Canada faced “challenges” in 2025 but … Read more
Heated Rivalry S1 E3 | UrbanToronto
There’s more than just one pair of new towers currently climbing that will change Toronto’s skyline for the better. Virtually … Read more
CPP Investments signs new European data centre partnership with Goodman Group
TORONTO — Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says it has signed a partnership agreement with Goodman Group to establish a … Read more
News Roundup for December 17, 2025
City council approves plan meant to speed up Toronto LRT lines; Toronto’s traffic issues will get worse during FIFA World … Read more
Mace chairman honoured with CBE
Reynolds, who has also been co-chair of the Construction Leadership Council since 2022, was honoured for services to business and … Read more
Georgia in the midst of a $26.3B building boom
Former Formula One race car driver Michael Schumacher once declared, “I always thought records were there to be broken.” The … Read more
How Thermally Broken Balconies Cut Costs, Carbon, and Heat Loss in New Developments
Balcony connections are among the most persistent sources of heat loss in mid- and high-rise buildings, and their impact reaches … Read more