Lund’s Alberta anti-coal petition given go-ahead to start collecting signatures
EDMONTON — Country singer Corb Lund’s petition effort to outlaw new coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky … Read more
Technology
Canada plans EV charging expansion with 8,000 new charging ports
OTTAWA — The federal government is looking to increase the number of electric vehicle chargers across the country as part … Read more
CCA encouraging members to fill out ‘Buy Canadian Policy’ questionnaire
OTTAWA – The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is encouraging members to fill out a questionnaire being conducted by Housing, Infrastructure … Read more
Is CLAC out of step or walking a new path for unions?
As Heather McPherson, Edmonton Strathcona MP and NDP national leader candidate, lands the Fair Representation Bill (C-259) on the Commons, … Read more
Canada’s famed, all-Black, No. 2 Construction Battalion celebrates 110th anniversary
TRURO, N.S. — The No. 2 Construction Battalion, the first and only all-Black battalion-sized unit in Canadian military history, marks … Read more
OPG signs agreement with Port Hope for massive Wesleyville energy project
PORT HOPE, ONT. – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has signed a partnership agreement with the Municipality of Port Hope for … Read more
Ontario long-term care homes seek more money for home care and supportive housing
TORONTO — The fastest way to get into a long-term care home in Ontario is by going to the hospital … Read more
Fishers in eastern Nova Scotia have grave concerns about plan for whale sanctuary
HALIFAX — A group representing about 140 commercial fishing ventures on Nova Scotia’s eastern shore says it has “grave concerns” … Read more
Navan electrical contracting company faces $50,000 fine after worker injured
NAVAN, ONT. – An electrical contracting company providing powerline and utility services, Sega Group Inc. of Navan, Ont., has been … Read more
MTO manager highlights new Major Highway Projects division
Ontario’s new Major Highway Projects Division is off to a strong start according to a Ministry of Transportation manager, with … Read more
Gordie Howe Bridge ‘stands on both sides, just like the men and women who built it’: LIUNA Canada
WINDSOR, ONT. – The Labourers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) Canada has issued a strong statement in response to … Read more
Northwestern will open its new stadium under Friday night lights on Oct. 2
EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern will open its new stadium under the Friday night lights against Penn State on Oct. 2 … Read more