$126B of infrastructure in ‘poor or very poor condition’: First-ever NIA report finds
OTTAWA – Tasked with figuring out just where Canada’s housing enabling infrastructure stands, the Canadian Infrastructure Council has published the … Read more
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A look at previous failed pipeline projects in Canada
CALGARY, ALTA. — Alberta’s push for a new oil pipeline has been dredging up the ghosts of projects past. Here … Read more
Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers’ renovation
HONG KONG — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a highrise complex … Read more
Liberal MPs say party remains united after Guilbeault resigns from cabinet
OTTAWA – Several Liberal MPs say the party remains united after Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from cabinet in response … Read more
Contracts awarded for Bradford Bypass central, east sections and program management
BRADFORD, ONT. — The Ontario government has awarded contracts for the detail design of the central and east sections of … Read more
Carney pins hopes on domestic market with new steel, lumber tariff supports
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney wants the Canadian lumber and steel sectors to look for more opportunities at home … Read more
Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that commits them … Read more
3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a highrise fire leaves at least 36 dead and 279 reported missing
HONG KONG — Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in … Read more
$26.8B Pickering nuclear refurbishment gets Ontario’s seal of approval
PICKERING, ONT. – It’s official. The Ontario government has approved Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to refurbish four CANDU nuclear reactors … Read more
$35M site cleanup makes way for proposed Milton housing development
A contaminated Milton property once occupied by a car parts manufacturer has been overhauled to allow for a proposed housing … Read more
Ontario NDP asks integrity commissioner to investigate labour minister
TORONTO — The leader of Ontario’s NDP is asking the province’s integrity commissioner to investigate the labour minister, alleging he … Read more
Construction leadership — Do your actions support your words?
As a senior leader, I often stand in front of our crews and say the same things: We support you … Read more