Calandra: Lands could be added or removed from the Greenbelt following review
In his first day on the job, Ontario’s new Housing Minister Paul Calandra said the government will not only be … Read more
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Owner of collapsed Iowa building that killed 3 people files lawsuit blaming engineering company
DAVENPORT, IOWA – The owner of an Iowa apartment building that collapsed in May, killing three people, has filed a lawsuit that blames … Read more
BREAKING: New housing minister Calandra to launch Greenbelt development review
Following the resignation of Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark and a Labour Day cabinet shuffle, Premier … Read more
Ontario Premier shuffles cabinet after housing minister resigns
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford shuffled his cabinet on Monday, hours after his embattled housing minister stepped down from his post. … Read more
Ontario Housing Minister Steve Clark resigns in wake of Greenbelt controversy
TORONTO – Steve Clark, Ontario’s housing minister since 2018, has resigned from his role days after a damning report from the … Read more
Powered by solar and wind, this $10B transmission line will carry more energy than the Hoover Dam
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An energy infrastructure project bigger than the Hoover Dam is how Hunter Armistead describes the $10 billion … Read more
U.S. construction employment rises but many openings remain
ARLINGTON, VA. — U.S. construction employment increased in 226 of 358 metro areas between July 2022 and July 2023, according … Read more
Raymond Moriyama, renowned Canadian architect behind iconic buildings, dies at 93
TORONTO – Raymond Moriyama, a renowned architect behind the design of some of Canada’s most iconic buildings, has died. He … Read more
SNC-Lavalin closes on Scandinavian business sale
MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin has announced it has completed the closing of the sale of its Scandinavian Engineering Services business. The … Read more
Except for Construction, Deceleration in U.S. Jobs Growth in August
The headline number for U.S. jobs growth in August, from today’s release of the Employment Situation report, authored by the … Read more
Economists see Bank of Canada holding on rates after surprise GDP contraction
OTTAWA – Economists say the latest GDP data from Statistics Canada showing a contraction in the economy suggests the Bank … Read more
Ontario housing minister sorry for role in Greenbelt decisions, refuses to step down
Housing minister Steve Clark accepted complete responsibility for the flawed process of removing land from the Greenbelt, but he will … Read more