Where are the Jobs that are Driving the U.S. Unemployment Rate So Low?
So far, minimally deterred by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, the unemployment rate in the U.S. has stayed near … Read more
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RLB reports moderate construction cost increases continent-wide
PHOENIX — International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has released its latest Quarterly Cost Report, providing … Read more
Nothing phony about artificial intelligence in construction
Is artificial intelligence (AI) really intelligent? And, if it is, what are its intentions? In the public forum, it’s either … Read more
California’s new budget covers $32 billion deficit without touching reserves
SACRAMENTO, CA. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democrats who control the state Legislature agreed late Monday on how … Read more
Stakeholders keen to work with Chow on housing
Construction stakeholders have congratulated Olivia Chow on her Toronto mayoral byelection victory June 26 and are pledging to work with … Read more
As mayor elect Chow ascends to Toronto’s top office, budget challenges lie ahead
TORONTO — Olivia Chow heads to Toronto city hall today hours after being elected mayor of Canada’s most populous city. One immediate … Read more
Equestrian facility in the winner’s circle, taking home 2022 CFBA Project of the Year Award
STRATFORD, ONT. — The Canadian Farm Builders Association (CFBA) recently held its 2022 Builder Awards competition and ceremony in Stratford, … Read more
Enbridge ‘must cease’ Line 5 operations on Bad River land by June 2026: judge
WASHINGTON – The controversial Line 5 pipeline can keep moving fossil fuels through an Indigenous band’s territory in Wisconsin for … Read more
Toronto heads to the polls to elect the next mayor of Canada’s most populous city
TORONTO – Polls are set to open today as Toronto voters elect the next mayor of Canada’s most populous city, capping a hotly … Read more
Steel framework for 2 sided halo board in place at LA Clippers’ new arena
INGLEWOOD, CA. – The Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena is on schedule to open next year, with the steel framework … Read more
Cash in: BCCA Apprenticeship Services Program still has millions to distribute
A cash-payment program launched by the BC Construction Association (BCCA) has so far paid out $7 million in funds from … Read more
Ontario homebuilders optimistic about rest of 2023, contrasting with B.C.
TORONTO — A new report from Procore Technologies says nine out of 10 of respondents to a construction survey in … Read more