Trump hosts glitzy dinner for wealthy donors to new White House ballroom
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump recently welcomed nearly 130 deep-pocketed donors, allies and representatives of major companies for a dinner … Read more
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Two Quebec battery supply chain projects hit the brakes
MONTREAL — The electric-vehicle slowdown is being felt in Bécancour, the city at the heart of Quebec’s dreams of becoming … Read more
Strike by B.C.’s professionals could delay Red Chris mine project: union
VICTORIA — The union representing licensed professionals in British Columbia says its latest escalation of strike action could result in … Read more
Ontario spending $64M for in-class skilled trades apprenticeship training
WINDSOR, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced an investment of $64.2 million over the next three years to expand in-class … Read more
Industry minister says relief coming for tariff-hit softwood lumber sector
OTTAWA – Federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said financial relief is coming soon for Canada’s tariff-struck softwood lumber sector. The … Read more
International Construction Arbitrators Association officially launches
OTTAWA — The International Construction Arbitrators Association (ICAA) is making its official debut. It lists arbitrators who are specialists from … Read more
Progressive Conservatives win majority government in Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN’S – Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador showed they were in the mood for a big change on Tuesday … Read more
Canada adds surprise 60,000 jobs in September, unemployment rate steady at 7.1%
OTTAWA – The labour market added an unexpected 60,000 jobs in September, led by gains in the tariff-struck manufacturing sector. … Read more
Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police
TORONTO – Seven people have been taken to hospital after a natural gas fire broke out at a building under … Read more
George has the right recipe for $514M in food plant construction
The State of Georgia, already riding a period of steady growth and a year of massive investment in facility expansions … Read more
ACEC-Ontario announces new board of directors
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – Following a review of votes, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) has announced the updated … Read more
Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage projects
NEW YORK — More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the … Read more