Ontario chiefs call for housing minister to resign, add to calls for Greenbelt probe
TORONTO — First Nations leaders from across Ontario are calling for Housing Minister Steve Clark’s resignation or his removal from cabinet over … Read more
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Emergency services chief on Maui resigns, faced criticism for not activating sirens during fire
LAHAINA, HI – An emergency official who defended a decision to not sound outdoor alert sirens on Maui as a … Read more
‘Ghost town’: thousands continue to flee Yellowknife as wildfires loom
Yellowknife faded into a ghost town in the face of looming wildfires Friday as the mayor of the territorial capital … Read more
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts fell 10% in July
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July fell 10 per cent … Read more
UPDATE: Man dies after fall at Ashbridges Bay Water Treatment Plant
TORONTO – A man has died after he fell at the Ashbridges Bay Water Treatment Plant in Leslieville this morning.Reports indicate … Read more
Acrow long-span modular steel Delta bridge installed to replace Thessalon River Bridge
TORONTO — Acrow’s long-span modular steel Delta bridge was recently installed as a permanent replacement for the aging single-lane Thessalon … Read more
Federal grants will replace tunnels beneath roads that let water pass but not fish
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced nearly $200 million in federal infrastructure grants to upgrade tunnels that carry streams beneath … Read more
Graham reports milestone on Ashbridges Bay job
TORONTO — Graham Construction has issued a progress report on the multi-year Ashbridges Bay Treatment Plant upgrade project near Toronto’s … Read more
Top 10 Major Upcoming Industrial and Water Treatment Construction Projects – Canada – August 2023
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming industrial and water treatment construction projects in Canada. They are all … Read more
BILD defends ‘networking’ dinner where Greenbelt packages exchanged
Homebuilding stakeholders kept a low profile in the aftermath of Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk’s damning report on the Doug … Read more
Ontario to establish working group to deal with Greenbelt probe fallout
TORONTO – The province says it is creating a working group to implement recommendations made in a damning auditor general’s … Read more
U.S. Spotlight: Gordie Howe bridge update; the cost of severe storms; Bills stadium over budget
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News features an update on the massive Gordie Howe International Bridge … Read more