Amazon pauses construction on 2nd headquarters in Virginia
NEW YORK – Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in … Read more
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Construction complete on massive new Ontario courthouse in Toronto
TORONTO — The official opening of a new courthouse in Toronto is imminent with construction wrapping up on the 17-storey … Read more
Art Gallery of Ontario releases early designs for multimillion-dollar expansion
TORONTO — The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is embarking on a multimillion-dollar expansion project that will see the addition … Read more
Risk Management Awards to be presented by Workplace Safety North
NORTH BAY, ONT. — Workplace Safety North (WSN) has introduced a new awards program, the WSN Risk Management Awards, to … Read more
Buffalo firefighter trapped after partial building collapse
BUFFALO, N.Y. – A firefighter battling a large fire in Buffalo, New York on Wednesday became trapped in a partial … Read more
Aecon boosts profits after bolstering project backlog
TORONTO – Aecon Group Inc. says its fourth-quarter earnings shot up by nearly two-thirds from the same period last year … Read more
UPDATE: Worker injured after being trapped by beam at Newmarket site
NEWMARKET, ONT. — A worker who was trapped under a beam at the Postmark Hotel under construction in Newmarket was … Read more
Mauricette shares solutions to combat anti-Black racism in the workplace
As an actor, musician, motivational speaker and a graduate of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Architecture, Sean Mauricette has … Read more
Developer reports second partial collapse at Welland condo site
WELLAND, ONT. — Evertrust Developments has confirmed that a second round of structural damage has occurred at its Upper Vista … Read more
Industry minister announces $250 million to train workers for emerging sectors
TORONTO — Ottawa is launching a $250 million training program targeting skills needed for high-growth sectors, federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said recently. … Read more
Silica control tool strengthened for roadbuilding users
Strides have been made over the past several years to strengthen the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) silica control tool … Read more
Now is not the time to shoulder more risk in construction: Mollenhauer
Over the next 12 to 24 months, Ontario will continue to see growth, but if buyers of construction are waiting … Read more