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Homebuilders navigate higher material costs, uncertain supply chains amid trade war

OTTAWA — As a tariff storm blew in from south of the border earlier this year, many industries in Canada, including the homebuilding sector, feared…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

$10 billion automated Texas-Mexico rail freight line gets Trump’s green light

Private infrastructure technology company Green Corridors, LLC has received White House approval through an Executive Order issued earlier this month, “to construct, maintain and operate”…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

Organizational operations and corporate strategies

It is a truism of efficient organizational operations that all decisions need to be aligned with corporate strategies, plans as well as the municipality’s policies,…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

CFIB foresees recession in Canada, with economic contractions in Q2 and Q3

TORONTO — The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is forecasting a recession in Canada this year. A new report from CFIB shows it’s forecasting that…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Commercial Construction

Carney says trade talks in ‘intense phase’ after Trump scores win with European Union

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday Canada’s negotiations with the United States are in an “intense phase” after President Donald Trump announced a…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Construction Professionals

Morgan Sindall raises targets as growth keeps coming

As post-covid adjustments to workplaces continues, companies engaged in office fit-outs continue to prosper.And now more so that Morgan Sindall, whose fit-out business grew by…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Construction Professionals

Kier signs for Mepal crematorium

CGI of the Lakeside Bereavement Centre, destined to be better known as Mepal cremThe euphemistically-named Lakeside Bereavement Centre is being built in Mepal, near Ely,…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Construction Professionals

Morgan Sindall starts £115m Ardrossan campus

The former Shell refinery site has been cleaned up ready for regenerationMain contractor Morgan Sindall is starting construction work on the regeneration of a former…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Construction Professionals

Fears grow for quarries with landfill tax hike

The nest of a little ringed plover at Wood Lane Quarry in Shropshire The Treasury has been consulting over the past couple of months on…

adminJuly 29, 2025

Construction Professionals

Vistry/Kier JV plans South Wokingham development

Artist's impression of the Holme Meadows development in South WokinghamThe Vistty/Kier JV plans to build 343 mixed-tenure homes as an initial first phase of a…

adminJuly 28, 2025