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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters

HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...

Government , Resource July 26, 2024

M. Sullivan & Son awarded contract for PEC hospital redevelopment

TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Quinte Health have awarded a contract...

Infrastructure July 26, 2024

Nova Scotia harbours receive $74 million for repair work

GLACE BAY, N.S. — The Government of Canada is making a $74-million investment ov...

Infrastructure July 26, 2024

Associated Builders and Contractors endorses Trump for president

WASHINGTON – The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has announced it is e...

US News July 26, 2024

U.S. home sales fell in June to slowest pace since December

LOS ANGELES — The nation's housing slump deepened in June as sales of previously...

US News July 26, 2024

MOD completes Indigenous residence on Toronto’s Carlton Street

TORONTO — An Indigenous not-for-profit agency has officially commissioned a new...

Projects July 26, 2024

‘Paying for the sins of our past’: GTHA survey says construction a key reason for congestion crisis

A new poll finds a majority of Greater Toronto and Hamilton-Area (GTHA) resident...

Infrastructure July 26, 2024

Your top DCN headlines: July 22 to 26

Your top DCN headlines this week feature news the province is bolstering funding...

Infrastructure , Projects , Technology July 26, 2024

Clashes arise over the economic effects of Louisiana’s $3 billion-dollar coastal restoration project

NEW ORLEANS - Proponents of a nearly $3 billion project to restore part of south...

Economic , Government , US News July 26, 2024

The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcastâ„¢ – Episode 356: Site safety trends with Terry Dussault

On this episode of The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcastâ„¢, digital media editor Warren...

July 26, 2024

Three tornadoes hit Quebec Wednesday, uprooting trees, damaging infrastructure

 MONTREAL - Three tornadoes touched down on Quebec territory Wednesday, Environm...

Infrastructure , OH&S July 25, 2024

Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – June 2024

The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...

Economic , Projects July 25, 2024

Aecon reports $123.9 million loss in second quarter, revenue down

TORONTO — Aecon Group Inc. says it lost $123.9 million in the second quarter, do...

Economic July 25, 2024

Faster progress needed on removing interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB report

TORONTO — Doing business across provincial lines is starting to get easier but p...

Economic , Government July 25, 2024

Ottawa electrician and company fined $32,500 for operating unlicensed

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Serge Yasmine and his company, BMX Renovations Inc., pleaded...

OH&S July 25, 2024

Bray named EVP at Clark °µÍø½ûÇøion

TORONTO — Marlon Bray has been appointed as the new executive vice-president of...

Economic July 25, 2024

A look at one year of strong mayor powers in Ontario

TORONTO — In the year since so-called strong mayor powers were granted to the he...

Government July 25, 2024

Court faced with a ‘binary’ choice in complex delay claim case

Complex construction projects often spawn complex disputes. The Ontario Superio...

Government July 25, 2024

Bloor & Dufferin site to deliver 2,000 units within three years

One of Toronto’s busiest construction sites marked a new milestone recently with...

Projects July 25, 2024

Surfers, staff and locals make final preparations in Tahiti before the Paris Olympics begin

TEAHUPO’O, TAHITI - From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on...

Infrastructure , Projects July 25, 2024

Sections of DVP, Lakeshore flooded again after Toronto rainfall, thunderstorm watch

TORONTO - Sections of Toronto roadways, previously inundated by a major storm la...

Infrastructure , OH&S July 24, 2024

Province gives $73M towards Gardiner reconstruction project, shaves a year off construction

Rehabilitation work on the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto is being accelerated b...

Infrastructure July 24, 2024

Newfoundland refinery operator charged for flash explosion that killed worker

ST. JOHN'S — The owner of a refinery in Newfoundland has been charged with healt...

OH&S July 24, 2024

Shipping container modules adapted for under-cover work

With more inclement weather events occurring, shipping containers are being adap...

Projects July 24, 2024

New Vancouver community centre makes creative use of mass timber

Marpole Community Centre, located in a residential neighbourhood in southwest Va...

Projects , Resource July 24, 2024

Strickland offers tribute to departing O’Regan

OTTAWA — Canada’s Building Trades Unions executive director Sean Strickland has...

Government July 24, 2024

Applications for Skills Development Fund Training Stream open next week

KITCHENER, ONT. — Premier Doug Ford made skilled trades training investment anno...

Government , Labour July 24, 2024

Bird mourns loss of former audit committee chair Karyn Brooks

MISSISSAUGA — Bird °µÍø½ûÇøion has announced the death of Karyn Brooks, who ser...

Economic July 24, 2024

Inside Innovation: From Kosovo to Texas, modular houses built in eight hours

An innovative modular homebuilder based in the tiny eastern European country of...

Government July 24, 2024

Toronto playing catch-up on office-conversion policy: panel

Panellists addressing the need for office conversions to boost housing supply du...

Projects July 24, 2024

Toronto’s tallest condo tower taking shape

Work is proceeding at a quick pace on Toronto’s SkyTower condo project, which wi...

Projects July 24, 2024

Site chosen for new hospital in Waterloo

WATERLOO, ONT. — The Ontario government has invested $5 million to support the e...

Infrastructure July 23, 2024

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