Parliament set to rise today, with MPs to vote on controversial major projects bill

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's major projects and internal trade bill wil...

Government June 20, 2025

Steel industry groups say Carney’s retaliatory plan for U.S. tariffs ‘falls short’

OTTAWA — The Canadian Steel Producers Association and United Steelworkers Union...

Associations June 20, 2025

A family business: B.C. contractor Silver Cypress heading for Alberta

Like the late Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, north Vancouver’s Sil...

Economic June 20, 2025

Three new streets replace former Granville Bridge north loops

VANCOUVER — The Granville Connector project has reached another milestone with a...

Infrastructure June 20, 2025

Saskatchewan housing starts see 108.6 per cent growth

REGINA — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation recently released new data...

Economic June 20, 2025

Keyera says $5.15B deal to buy Plains’ Canadian business to help energy security

CALGARY — Keyera Corp. has agreed to buy the Canadian natural gas liquids busine...

Economic June 20, 2025

Budget watchdog says he’s in the dark on Ottawa’s fiscal targets

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer said he can't properly assess whether...

Government June 20, 2025

Up to 4.8 million new homes needed over next decade to restore affordability: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says up to 4.8 million new homes will...

Economic June 20, 2025

Canada announces measures to retaliate against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs

OTTAWA — Canada is taking steps to protect the steel and aluminum industries wit...

Government June 19, 2025

Carney’s contentious major projects bill clears committee

OTTAWA — Running roughshod over the environment. Spawning the next Idle No More...

Government June 19, 2025

Last survivor of Second Narrows bridge collapse marks 67th anniversary

VANCOUVER — Ironworker Lucien Lessard, now 96, still remembers falling from the...

OH&S June 19, 2025

Petrie addendum offers more confusion than clarity on claims suppression

The Petrie April 2025 addendum report alleging WorkSafeBC (WSBC) ignores compani...

OH&S June 19, 2025

Concrete connections: Pattullo Bridge project’s first Indigenous art installation

SURREY, B.C. — People travelling under the new Highway 17-Old Yale Road overpass...

Infrastructure June 19, 2025

Teck receives provincial certificate for to extend B.C. Interior copper mine

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based mining company Teck Resources says it has received a...

Resource June 19, 2025

Construction sector ramping up tech investments to address labour gap: KPMG survey

TORONTO — A new survey says most Canadian construction companies are still copin...

Economic June 19, 2025

Carney guided the G7 through the ‘diplomatic Rockies,’ says expert

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled off a successful performance hosting...

Government June 18, 2025

Oilfield equipment supplier penalized $126,000 after worker seriously injured

EDMONTON - TAQA Drilling Solutions Inc. pleaded guilty to one charge under Alber...

OH&S June 18, 2025

The stunning 21st century transformation of London’s historic Kings Cross

Kings Cross in central London is one the best known areas of Britain. With a 20...

Projects June 18, 2025

Building permit growth up 31.5 per cent in Saskatchewan

REGINA - Statistics Canada's latest figures indicate a 31.5 per cent increase fr...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 18, 2025

Report on B.C. port turmoil backs right to strike, rebuffing essential-service calls

VANCOUVER - The right of workers to strike and employers to lock them out should...

Government , Labour June 18, 2025

Nominations open for Alberta infrastructure awards

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is looking to celebrate the design and constru...

Infrastructure June 17, 2025

Vancouver parks board brings Canyon Creek back to the surface

VANCOUVER — A long-hidden urban stream in Spanish Banks Beach Park has been brou...

Resource June 17, 2025

New 24-storey rental project breaks ground in Calgary’s Beltline District

CALGARY, ALTA. — GWL Realty Advisors has broken ground on a new rental tower at...

Projects June 17, 2025

Doer honoured with inaugural CentrePort Canada Footprint Award

WINNIPEG — CentrePort Canada Inc. recently presented former Manitoba premier Gar...

Economic June 17, 2025

Carney says Trump wants to reach economic, security deal with Canada within 30 days

KANANASKIS - The U.S. and Canada have agreed to reach a deal on a new economic a...

Uncategorized June 17, 2025

Canada’s answer to perilous economic times is nation-building construction

Not surprisingly, due to the new stiff tariff penalties being imposed on most Ca...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 17, 2025

UPDATE: Trump says trade deal with Canada achievable, he and Carney have ‘different concepts’

KANANASKIS - U.S. President Donald Trump says a deal to end his trade war with C...

Government June 16, 2025

Geotechnical investigations underway for long-term solution to Taylor Bridge

TAYLOR, B.C. – B.C.’s Ministry of Transportation and Transit is conducting geote...

Infrastructure June 16, 2025

CN Rail warns of ‘catastrophic impacts’ as it seeks anti-flood barrier in Jasper park

VANCOUVER — CN Rail warns flooding could have "catastrophic impacts" on cross-co...

Infrastructure June 16, 2025

Metso breaks ground in Western Canada with new service centre in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Metso, which provides installation, commissioning, inspect...

Projects June 16, 2025

Saanich council aims to advance RHFAC Gold in new B.C. buildings

RICHMOND, B.C. — The District of Saanich has passed a resolution looking to make...

Government June 16, 2025

CIB, Scotiabank form $100M partnership for deep energy retrofits

TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is expanding its Building Retrofi...

Projects June 16, 2025

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