No timeline for reaching tariff deals, but talks not at a ‘dead end’
OTTAWA — It’s futile to predict how long trade talks with President Donald Trump’s White House might last, Intergovernmental Affairs … Read more
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Construction underway on Hamilton East Kiwanis affordable housing project
A Hamilton non-profit housing organization has broken ground to expand an existing complex on Upper Wentworth Street. The 126-unit, eight-storey, … Read more
RFP issued for Bowmanville Hospital expansion, one of Lakeridge Health’s largest redevelopments
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Lakeridge Health have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to select the team that … Read more
Ontario skills training funding not fair or transparent, auditor finds
TORONTO — Ontario Labour Minister David Piccini’s office has been heavily involved in selecting projects that get funded under a … Read more
Trump hits Canadian lumber producers with additional 10 per cent tariff
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump has issued new tariffs that could add further pressure on Canadian producers of softwood … Read more
Algoma Steel getting $500M in government loans to shift production from U.S.
OTTAWA — Ontario-based Algoma Steel Group Inc. will receive $500 million in federal and provincial loan assistance to help reorient … Read more
New cultural arts centre in Kahnawake breeds hope for next generation
KAHNAWAKE, QUE. – Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer is proud to be able to speak the same language her ancestors spoke. In the … Read more
Nepean prefab company fined $60,000 after worker injured
NEPEAN, ONT.—Advanced Building Innovation Company Inc of Nepean, Ont., a maker of prefabricated homes for construction sites, has been fined … Read more
Branch of Montreal light-rail network to open in November, the other delayed to 2026
MONTREAL — Two new lines for Montreal’s fully automated light-rail network, known as the REM, won’t open as planned this … Read more
RICS seeks consultation on global construction standards
OTTAWA — The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is calling on construction professionals across the globe to respond to … Read more
BMO Field midway though a $146-million facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO — The new video boards are up and running at each corner of BMO Field, as is the stadium’s … Read more
Federal judge lifts Trump administration’s halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New England
WASHINGTON — A federal judge recently ruled a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing … Read more