Nothing phony about artificial intelligence in construction
Is artificial intelligence (AI) really intelligent? And, if it is, what are its intentions? In the public forum, it’s either … Read more
Technology
California’s new budget covers $32 billion deficit without touching reserves
SACRAMENTO, CA. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democrats who control the state Legislature agreed late Monday on how … Read more
Stakeholders keen to work with Chow on housing
Construction stakeholders have congratulated Olivia Chow on her Toronto mayoral byelection victory June 26 and are pledging to work with … Read more
As mayor elect Chow ascends to Toronto’s top office, budget challenges lie ahead
TORONTO — Olivia Chow heads to Toronto city hall today hours after being elected mayor of Canada’s most populous city. One immediate … Read more
Equestrian facility in the winner’s circle, taking home 2022 CFBA Project of the Year Award
STRATFORD, ONT. — The Canadian Farm Builders Association (CFBA) recently held its 2022 Builder Awards competition and ceremony in Stratford, … Read more
Enbridge ‘must cease’ Line 5 operations on Bad River land by June 2026: judge
WASHINGTON – The controversial Line 5 pipeline can keep moving fossil fuels through an Indigenous band’s territory in Wisconsin for … Read more
Toronto heads to the polls to elect the next mayor of Canada’s most populous city
TORONTO – Polls are set to open today as Toronto voters elect the next mayor of Canada’s most populous city, capping a hotly … Read more
Steel framework for 2 sided halo board in place at LA Clippers’ new arena
INGLEWOOD, CA. – The Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena is on schedule to open next year, with the steel framework … Read more
Cash in: BCCA Apprenticeship Services Program still has millions to distribute
A cash-payment program launched by the BC Construction Association (BCCA) has so far paid out $7 million in funds from … Read more
Ontario homebuilders optimistic about rest of 2023, contrasting with B.C.
TORONTO — A new report from Procore Technologies says nine out of 10 of respondents to a construction survey in … Read more
PPI Suppressing Inflation, But So-So Helpful for Construction Material Costs
Joy was expressed by economic commentators when the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported May’s year-over-year change in the ‘headline’ … Read more
GUCKES: ConstructConnect’s Project Stress Index – June 2023
ConstructConnect’s Project Stress Index for the 30-day period ending June 17, 2023, finished 15.2% lower from its year-ago level, and … Read more