Port Saint John’s $247M west side modernization project complete
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – The ribbon has been cut, officially marking completion of the $247 million west side modernization project … Read more
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Construction activity in U.S. and Canada waiting in the wings
There are solid reasons to expect near-term strength in the U.S. and Canadian construction markets. In the U.S., rapid technological progress … Read more
Canada entering ‘new era’ of relations with Beijing
BEIJING — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is entering a “new era of relations” with China and that his … Read more
Development charges a runaway train that needs to be stopped now
Buried deep in the final sticker price of a new home is a complex stack of hidden costs for land … Read more
A construction crane falls onto a moving train in Thailand, killing at least 30 people
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, THAILAND — A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment Wednesday that killed … Read more
Quebec Premier François Legault to resign, won’t lead his party into fall election
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault has announced he is resigning, triggering a leadership race with only months to go … Read more
Top 10 Pre-Bid Highway and Road Projects in Canada – January 2026
The top 10 pre-bid highway and road projects in Canada, ranked by project value as of January 12, 2026. Click … Read more
ReNew Canada’s 2026 Top100 Projects show $43B increase
TORONTO – Surging nuclear power projects and massive transit expansions top out ReNew Canada magazine’s 2026 Top100 Projects Report, which highlights a record-breaking $43-billion annual … Read more
Spending Surges Fivefold in Two Years
This exclusive data center report was prepared by ConstructConnect Chief Economist, Michael Guckes, and Associate Economist, Devin Bell. Data Center Construction … Read more
Fifty years after the Games, Quebecers still spending on Montreal’s Olympic Stadium
MONTREAL — Montreal’s Olympic Stadium started 2026 the same way it began the 1976 Games: under construction and without a … Read more
Office vacancy rate dips as return-to-office shift picks up: CBRE report
TORONTO — The Canadian office vacancy rate dipped last year for the first time since the pandemic as the return-to-office … Read more
Aecon Utilities completes acquisition of high-voltage testing contractor K.P.C.
TORONTO — Aecon Utilities Group Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of K.P.C. Power Electrical Ltd. and K.P.C. Energy … Read more