Canada launches government agency to build affordable homes
Newly announced government agency Build Canada Homes intends to supercharge homebuilding across the country. TCHC CEO Sean Baird (right) meets … Read more
Prime Minister announces first set of priority projects for Major Projects Office
Canada’s Major Projects Office has been handed a list of five projects identified by the federal government as priorities for … Read more
HDR to design Mississauga’s Lakeshore Bus Rapid Transit project
Professional services firm HDR has been selected to lead detailed design and contract administration for major transit project in Toronto’s … Read more
Chryso North America expands with Calgary concrete lab
New Chryso facility in Calgary will deliver localized technical support and tailored concrete solutions to meet Alberta’s extreme climate and … Read more
Miller Formless Systems now part of Power Curbers
Power Curbers Companies acquisition of Miller Formless brings producer of mid-sized slipform machines into its stable of brands. Power Curbers … Read more
RICS launches global standard on responsible use of AI
The global professional body representing cost consultants in the land, property, infrastructure and construction sectors, RICS, has published its first … Read more
CMHC: National starts flat amidst regional highs and lows
Slowdowns in Toronto and Vancouver leave the national housing starts flat in first half of 2025, despite growth in several … Read more
New open-air retail centre coming to SW Calgary
Anthem Properties and Harbour Equity have announced plans to build a new 145,000-square-foot retail centre in Belmont to serve the … Read more
Bluebeam’s acquisition of Firmus brings AI tech to project review platform
The addition of Firmus AI brings AI powered risk detection and cross discipline drawing comparison into Bluebeam’s PDF workflows. (Image … Read more
FAYAT Group completes acquisition of LeeBoy
Asphalt equipment manufacturer LeeBoy to maintain brand identity as it joins FAYAT Group. (Photo courtesy of FAYAT Group) FAYAT Group … Read more
Ontario Line to be dug by Libby and Corkie
By way of a public vote, Metrolinx has named the first two Ontario Line tunnel boring machines, which will be … Read more
Bird targets growth as construction firm buys Fraser River Pile & Dredge
Bird Construction is set to acquire Canada’s largest privately owned marine infrastructure, land foundation and dredging company, Fraser River Pile … Read more