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Lawsuit launched by Mosaic Transit Group on Finch West LRT
TORONTO — Mosaic Transit Group has filed a lawsuit over the Finch West LRT. Acc...
Government , Infrastructure
Pickering posts rec centre survey with three design concepts
PICKERING, ONT. — The City of Pickering east of Toronto has posted a survey invi...
Infrastructure , Projects
Rachel Julien launches Canoë project in Montreal
MONTREAL — Montreal developer Rachel Julien has announced the launch of the firs...
Projects
Toronto again reigns in latest RLB crane count
TORONTO — Toronto remained the champion of Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) biannua...
Economic , Projects
3D Concrete-Printed Walls Reach New Heights on Walmart Project
Retailer Walmart partnered over the summer with Alquist, a 3D-printed concrete c...
US News
Metrolinx marks 10th anniversary of community benefits program
Metrolinx is marking the 10th anniversary of the launch of its community benefit...
Labour
De Novo partners with Ontario Building Trades to research how addiction impacts family members
HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — The De Novo Treatment Centre is again working in partnership...
OH&S
Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: New study spotlights logging industry carbon emissions
Questioning the benefits of incorporating wood into ever-larger construction can...
Resource
Ontario government engineers start job action in contract dispute
TORONTO - More than 600 professional engineers and land surveyors who work for t...
Associations , Government
Lakeview partners gather for Harbourwalk groundbreaking in Mississauga
There were good vibes on all sides as stakeholders and politicians gathered for...
Projects
$1.8B Weeneebayko Area Health Authority redevelopment contract awarded
TORONTO — A fixed-price contract of $1.8 billion has been awarded to Pomerleau H...
Projects
Lower Interest Rates and New Mortgage Rules to Boost GGH Homebuilding
Seasonally adjusted sales of existing homes in the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH...
Economic
Federal Court of Appeal ruling allows massive CN Rail hub to proceed
TORONTO — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge to the construct...
Government , Projects
Aecom lands Durham region water treatment plant job
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — Aecom has announced it has been selected by the Regional Mun...
Infrastructure , Projects
NLS breaks ground on omnichannel fulfillment centre
CALEDON, ONT. — National Logistics Services (NLS), in partnership with Choice Pr...
Projects
Toronto announces timetable for 2025 budget consultations
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and coun. Shelley Carroll, chair of the city...
Government
Procurement Perspectives: Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion-oriented activities on major projects
Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion includes all activities whose purpose is to make an improvement to...
Government
OPPI tour highlights downtown Hamilton development blitz
Hamilton, Ont.’s downtown will be unrecognizable in five to 10 years as scores o...
Projects
Threads of Life co-founder focuses on positive changes in OH&S since losing her son
A lot has changed in health and safety since Shirley Hickman, co-founder of Thre...
OH&S
Women’s History Month celebrates Women at Work
OTTAWA – In 1992, the Government of Canada designated October as Women’s History...
Labour
Hurricane Milton is forecast to become a Category 5 and is taking aim at Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened in the Gulf of Mex...
US News
Department of Energy Allocates $3 Billion for Battery Manufacturing Projects
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced in September that it will allocate o...
US News
Procurement Ombud launches ‘Bait and Switch,’ a procurement practice review
OTTAWA — The Office of the Procurement Ombud (OPO) has launched Bait and Switch,...
Government
Fashion-inspired tower MISSONI SKY set to rise in Toronto
TORONTO — Italian fashion house MISSONI and real estate developer Amexon Develop...
Projects
Higher interest rates resulted in 30,000 fewer housing starts last year: CMHC
OTTAWA — A report by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says higher interest rate...
Economic
Downtown Austin set for transformative developments
As it continues its climb skyward as the tallest building in Texas, the 74-store...
Projects , US News
U.S. Spotlight: Hurricane Helene help; Mass timber success story; Las Vegas mass shooting memorial
This week the U.S. Spotlight by Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåConnect’s Daily Commercial News feature...
US News
‘Measurement changes behaviours’: Why reporting project benefits to Indigenous communities matters
Reporting benefits to Indigenous communities is a critical part of a project but...
Projects
The potential and pitfalls of recycled plastic in construction materials
It is estimated humans create over 380 million tons of plastic every year, with...
Resource
Design contract awarded for Brant Sports Complex expansion
Brant County councillors have voted in favour of Toronto-based MacLennan Jaunkal...
Infrastructure , Projects
Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion industry leaps into help U.S. states hardest hit by Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene was the deadliest tropical cyclone to make landfall in the U.S....
US News
Ontario promises 1,600 dedicated parking spots for Therme spa at Ontario Place: lease
TORONTO — The Ontario government has released the terms of its 95-year lease wit...