Federal Budget Highlights – Canadian Contractor
Ottawa has released its 2025 budget. The big theme is “spending less to invest more,” which means cuts to government … Read more
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Carney, Champagne to promote federal budget at events in Ottawa, Montreal today
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will begin the work of selling the federal government’s … Read more
Vacancies tighten but employment grows in August
Statistics Canada reports that payroll employment grew in the construction sector in August, but available positions contracted for the month. … Read more
Who Will Replace the Retiring Boomers? – Infographic
With baby boomers occupying the majority of skill-trade positions and the younger generations steering clear of them, this infographic explores the … Read more
Contractors’ pay strategies hint at stabilizing job market
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: … Read more
Illinois approves $1.5 B plan to reinvent transit funding and oversight
Illinois Approves $1.5 Billion Plan to Revamp Transit Funding and Oversight
Construction prices rise again as builders regain power
Builders Regain Power Amid Rising Construction Costs – Architecture, Construction, Engineering, and Property
News Roundup for November 5, 2025
Toronto-area home prices tumble for ninth straight month in worst downturn since the ‘90s; Greater Toronto home sales fall 9.5% … Read more
VIS Systems brings AI to PPE detection
VISion PPE enables HSQE teams to: Detect missing PPE in real time (helmets, hi-vis, gloves, harnesses, etc.). Monitor fall protection … Read more
Budget 2025 a ‘deeply’ disappointing ‘missed opportunity’ for the housing sector
Several housing industry stakeholders are citing grave concerns with aspects of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first budget, saying it doesn’t go far … Read more
2025 federal budget prioritizes major infrastructure with $115 billion investment
Focus on infrastructure, construction and capital spending in the 2025 federal budget commended by CCA, BCCA. Capital spending, including the … Read more
The Real Cost of Owning a Van – Infographic
Based on research from the automobile industry, this infographic highlights: Average running costs, comparing 4 Business Vans of the Year Awards … Read more