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Carney names members of new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney retooled an advisory committee on Canada-U.S...

Economic , Government , US News April 22, 2026

Trade agreement talks unlikely to be resolved by July 1: U.S. trade representative

WASHINGTON — United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said he doesn't e...

US News April 9, 2026

Battle of the rail barons: How a merger is setting the industry on a collision course

MONTREAL — A proposed merger between two big American railways will hurt competi...

US News March 27, 2026

Trump defends controversial policies, tariffs in State of the Union

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump defended his controversial immigration...

US News February 25, 2026

Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work...

US News February 24, 2026

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching...

US News February 20, 2026

Trump says Americans ‘don’t need’ Canadian products, calls CUSMA ‘irrelevant’

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the Canada-United States-M...

US News January 14, 2026

January 2026 Data Center Report: Spending Surges Fivefold in Two Years

  This exclusive data center report was prepared by ��������Connect Chief...

US News January 12, 2026

U.S. economy expands at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy expanded at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate...

US News January 1, 2026

How sewage can be used to heat and cool buildings

DENVER  — When a massive event center was being developed in Denver, planners ha...

Projects , US News December 26, 2025

��������Connect announces AEC Cares Project with Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego

Volunteers will renovate the Rachel’s Women’s Center during one-day “blitz build...

Associations , Projects , US News December 11, 2025

Trump terminates trade talks with Canada because of tariff ads

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said he is terminating trade negotiatio...

US News October 24, 2025

��������ion halt on Milwaukee MTC tower blamed on tariffs

Work has suddenly halted on the Neutral Edison, a 31-storey MTC tower in Milwauk...

US News October 15, 2025

New York’s ‘landmark legislation’ covers suicide risk, prevention training for construction

“Landmark legislation” just introduced in New York City proposes construction wo...

US News September 16, 2025

Lack of labor, rising costs, slower production plaguing U.S. homebuilders: report

The lack of skilled construction labor is costing contractors in the U.S. homebu...

US News September 15, 2025

U.S. registered apprenticeship a key tool to goal of one million apprentices annually

In late April U.S, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that directe...

US News September 12, 2025

U.S. marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

NEW YORK — Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with...

US News September 11, 2025

Supreme Court to quickly consider if President Donald Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing on President D...

US News September 10, 2025

Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere

WASHINGTON — With electricity prices rising at more than twice the rate of infla...

US News August 27, 2025

Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7

WASHINGTON — For weeks, President Donald Trump was promising the world economy w...

US News August 1, 2025

Iron Workers embark on groundbreaking mental health initiative with CredibleMind

The 120,000-strong International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental a...

US News July 15, 2025

What’s in Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law

WASHINGTON — Republicans muscled President Donald Trump's tax and spending cut b...

US News July 4, 2025

Columbia Vista sawmill inoperable after fire

VANCOUVER, WASH. — Western Forest Products Inc. has announced the sawmill at its...

US News July 3, 2025

The construction engine behind U.S. city personalities

Geographers, topographers, demographers, and owners of pro-league sports teams k...

US News June 10, 2025

A crane collapses kills 2 at a Florida construction site, officials say

MERRITT ISLAND, FLA. — Two people died Wednesday after a giant crane collapsed a...

US News June 5, 2025

Trump’s 50 per cent steel and aluminum tariffs go into effect

WASHINGTON — Tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum to the United States are i...

US News June 4, 2025

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs back on after appeals court decision

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are still hitting most countr...

US News May 30, 2025

Expert tells U.S. senators Canada is a key ally on critical minerals

WASHINGTON — An expert in critical minerals told U.S. senators Canada will be a...

US News May 19, 2025

Vertua low-carbon concrete plays a big role in Houston Methodist expansion

Centennial Tower at the Houston Methodist Hospital is projected to open in 2027,...

US News April 30, 2025

Trump’s top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers

WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and star...

US News January 2, 2025

Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves

Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...

Infrastructure , Resource , US News November 20, 2024

MIT hubs explore structural concrete for power storage

Concrete has been used as a building material since 6500BC. Throughout this time...

Technology , US News November 13, 2024

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