Nearly 100 construction leaders from every province are gathering on Parliament Hill to bring a unified message to the federal government: partner with the construction…
While Ontario’s fall economic statement revealed that the projected deficit for this year has more than quadrupled to $5.6 billion, it also announced that the…
The Government of Canada announced that it has reached an agreement with the City of Brampton, to fast track over 3,150 new housing units over…
Ontario’s Attorney General, Doug Downey released a statement indicating the province intends to ask the courts to stop the federal government from using the impugned…
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Canada (ACEC) announced that Allyson Desgroseilliers, P.Eng., vice president of Environmental Management for Earth & Environment, Prairies and North at…
The Government of Canada and the City of Hamilton announced that they have reached an agreement to fast track over 2,600 housing units over the…
The Government of Alberta announced courthouse infrastructure improvements, including Red Deer, which is getting a new building with additional courtrooms while Brooks, Hinton and Peace…
The governments of Canada and Quebec announced a new electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility to be built by Northvolt Batteries North America in Saint-Basile-le-Grand and…
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced $83 million to create 222 new public housing units, including 80 that will be fully barrier-free. The…
The Construction Association of Canada (CCA) announced that applications are now open for the 2023/24 CONtact Mentorship program. The purpose of the CONtact innovator mentorship…
Canadian Catherine Karakatsanis has been elected as president of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), becoming the first woman president in association’s 110-year history.…
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. announced that it is rebranding to AtkinsRéalis. Building on more than a century of accomplishments from brands such as SNC-Lavalin, Atkins, Faithful+Gould,…
The governments of Canada and Ontario announced the opening of a 145-unit affordable housing project by the Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC). The federal…
A new report from the Canada West Foundation (CWF) offers recommendations to improve Canada’s major project assessment process and remain competitive in the global economy.…
The Government of Ontario announced it is launching the Building Faster Fund, a new three-year, $1.2 billion program that provides significant new funding based on…
The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) announced the appointment of Walid Abou-Hamde as executive director, as well as a number of other changes to its…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a significant cabinet shuffle with two-thirds of portfolios switching hands, seven rookie ministers coming in and seven others leaving the…
Six premiers welcomed the call for increased planning and execution of sustained investment in national trade infrastructure at a breakfast meeting held July 12 with…
The City of Toronto announced it is making good progress on the Housing Now Initiative, creating new affordable rental housing on City-owned lands within mixed-income…
Federal Infrastructure Minister Dominic LeBlanc, and Rob Fleming, British Columbia’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, co-chaired a meeting of federal, provincial, and territorial Infrastructure ministers…
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC), representing its 140+ member nations, led a multi-sector delegation in Ottawa to advocate for the introduction of a National…
A leading construction association is proposing that Toronto mayoral candidates consider three actions that could be taken to speed up residential construction and boost the…
Six of the leading Toronto mayoralty candidates attended a debate sponsored by the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) and industry partners to address the…
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Big City Mayors’ Caucus (BCMC) met to discuss the most pressing challenges facing Canada’s largest cities, including the national homelessness…