Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 11 to 15
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news SNC-Lavalin is changing its name in an attempt to shed parts of … Read more
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Governments must work together to tackle the housing crisis
If ever there was a time for government leaders — federal, provincial and municipal — to put their heads together … Read more
George Brown College’s Limberlost Place a smart building in every sense of the word
Limberlost Place, George Brown College’s 10-storey mass timber building at its Toronto waterfront campus, is not spare of innovation. When … Read more
Precast Days 2023 events scheduled in 22 cities across U.S. in October
TORONTO — Precast Days 2023 are being hosted by the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) and its members at facilities … Read more
Province approves tender for replacement secondary school in Aurora
AURORA, ONT. — The Ontario government has provided the York Region District School Board with approval to award the construction … Read more
Housing gap to restore affordability remains at about 3.5 million units: CMHC
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) says the projected housing supply gap has shrunk slightly from last year, … Read more
Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM
LONDON, ON. – The federal government will remove GST on construction of new rental apartment buildings, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday … Read more
Crane collapses at China bridge construction project, killing 6 people
BEIJING – A tower crane collapsed at a bridge construction project in southwest China, killing six people and injuring five others, authorities said. … Read more
Ex NFL receiver Mike Williams dies two weeks after being injured in construction accident
TAMPA, FL. – Former NFL receiver Mike Williams, who was injured in a construction accident two weeks ago and later put on … Read more
Ontario to move ahead with regional government review without facilitators
TORONTO — Ontario’s new minister of municipal affairs and housing says that instead of hiring facilitators to assess the future … Read more
Graham outlines what goes into constructing the $117M U of T Lawson Centre for Sustainability
The Lawson Centre for Sustainability is a $117-million, four-storey, hybrid mass timber and concrete structure that will add additional space … Read more
Trans Mountain says ‘worst case’ could see pipeline completion delayed to end of 2024
CALGARY — The crown corporation behind the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion says it may not complete the project before December … Read more