Ground broken for new Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital
MISSISSAUGA — The massive new Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital project reached a new milestone recently with politicians and various representatives marking … Read more
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National chief calls on senators to slow down major projects bill
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on senators to slow down Ottawa’s sprint … Read more
Carney says Canada will meet new NATO spending target by developing critical minerals
THE HAGUE — Canada will reach an even higher NATO spending target in part by developing its critical minerals and … Read more
TDSB budget would be better served with open tendering: PCA
TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is urging the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) to support “open … Read more
Sudbury Steelworkers call on WSIB to engage in ‘good-faith’ negotiations as strike continues
SUDBURY, ONT. — United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6500 in Sudbury is calling for Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) … Read more
ICI millwrights set to strike Wednesday
Ontario millwrights working in the ICI sector have reached an impasse in contract negotiations with their employers and have announced … Read more
IHSA has extensive tools for employers, workers to manage the heat
TORONTO — As Ontario and southwestern Quebec continue to experience extremely high temperatures throughout Monday and Tuesday, workers are being … Read more
Budget watchdog says he’s in the dark on Ottawa’s fiscal targets
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer said he can’t properly assess whether the federal government is on track to meet … Read more
Removing GST and HST on all new housing would stir the market
Ontario builders appreciate that the federal government has taken steps to cut sales taxes on new homes for first-time homebuyers, … Read more
Doug Ford apologizes over ‘hat in hand’ comment about First Nations
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has apologized for saying First Nations should not keep coming “hat in hand” to … Read more
Steel industry groups say Carney’s retaliatory plan for U.S. tariffs ‘falls short’
OTTAWA — The Canadian Steel Producers Association and United Steelworkers Union are panning Prime Minister Mark Carney’s response to U.S. … Read more
U.S. Nonresidential Construction Starts Jump to Record $77.2 Billion in May
Key Points May 2025 Nonresidential US Construction Starts were $77.2 billion, an increase of $12.8 billion, up 19.8% over … Read more