WSIB workers in strike position after talks stall
TORONTO — The union representing workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is reporting that after a long … Read more
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First U.S. utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor
OAK RIDGE, TENN. — For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a … Read more
One person dead after collapse at construction site north of Montreal
BLAINVILLE, QUE. — The underground walls of a construction site north of Montreal collapsed on Tuesday morning, killing one worker … Read more
Nuclear deals power 52% profit surge at AtkinsRéalis, prompt brighter forecast
MONTREAL — Nuclear projects fuelled a big surge in revenue at AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. last quarter, paving the way for … Read more
Expert tells U.S. senators Canada is a key ally on critical minerals
WASHINGTON — An expert in critical minerals told U.S. senators Canada will be a key ally in efforts to reduce … Read more
Home sales down almost 10% annually last month: Canadian Real Estate Association
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in April fell 9.8 per cent compared with the same … Read more
Ontario electricity produced with rising percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power
TORONTO — Ontario’s electricity is now being produced with the highest percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power since coal plants were operating … Read more
Newfoundland construction worker Jacob Lewis wins $1-million ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ prize
BUTLERVILLE, N.L. — Jacob Lewis, an offshore oil and gas construction worker from Butlerville, NL, is the $1-million winner of … Read more
AEC Cares ‘blitz build’ to renovate Boston’s The Catholic Charities Teen Center
BOSTON — ConstructConnect, a leading provider of software solutions for the construction industry and a presenting sponsor and founding partner … Read more
U.S. tariffs cast pall over Ontario budget with $14.6B deficit, slower growth
TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs cast a pall over Ontario’s budget Thursday (May 15), dragging down GDP growth … Read more
Construction magnate surrenders on negligence charges over Bangkok building collapse in earthquake
BANGKOK — A construction magnate, builders, designers and engineers surrendered to police Friday on criminal negligence charges for the deadly … Read more
Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed
OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda Canada remains “fully committed” to major electric-vehicle investments in Canada after the … Read more