Federal ‘God squad’ exempts oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A U.S. government panel recently exempted oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the … Read more
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Ottawa commits to spending up to $8 billion on Air Force base in central Labrador
[ad_1] HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY — The federal government says it will spend a record-setting $8 billion on defence-related projects in … Read more
FAA reduces SFO arrivals, setting up delays amid runway work and safety concerns
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Travelers can expect roughly one quarter of arriving flights to be delayed by at least half … Read more
Judge orders Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Donald Trump administration to suspend its construction of a $400 … Read more
Toronto’s Waterfront East Transit project gets a big boost from feds, province
[ad_1] TORONTO — The Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario recently announced their commitment to a cost-sharing agreement alongside … Read more
How women are finding opportunity in Ontario construction
[ad_1] Stephanie Rutherford used to work in the recreation, agricultural and equine sectors. Nancy Skyba-Bruneau took over her family’s bathtub … Read more
Report finds beloved Alberta T. rex tourist draw has issues but far from extinct
[ad_1] DRUMHELLER, ALTA. — A structural checkup on Tyra the Dinosaur has determined she’s retaining water, has breathing issues, a … Read more
Feds, Ontario announce $8.8B to help cities build housing infrastructure
[ad_1] OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments said on Monday they will match each other with billions of dollars … Read more
New Brunswick government hoping to restart critical mineral mine south of Fredericton
[ad_1] FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is looking for a company to reopen a mine that used to be … Read more
Ottawa proposes $1.7B fund to help provinces lower cost of homebuilding
[ad_1] OTTAWA — The federal government is proposing a $1.7-billion fund to help provinces and territories lower the cost of … Read more
Porter to launch flights from revamped Montreal airport
[ad_1] LONGUEUIL, QUE. — Porter Airlines plans to launch a dozen routes this summer from the overhauled Montreal Metropolitan Airport, … Read more
Prime minister commits more than $3 billion for defence projects in the Maritimes
[ad_1] HALIFAX – Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced $3 billion in new infrastructure and defence spending for Nova Scotia … Read more