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Opinion: How to fix the Building Safety Regulator

Lee Powell is managing director of Henry Boot Construction, part of Henry Boot plcFrom material delays and rising costs to labour shortages and regulatory uncertainty,…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

Updated design for Ontario Place West Island unveiled by Therme Canada

TORONTO – New renderings unveiled by Therme Canada of a new waterpark and wellness facility at Ontario Place’s West Island show an elaborate, sprawling site…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

IPEX opens new distribution centre in Woodstock

WOODSTOCK, ONT. – IPEX, a company that supplies thermoplastics materials, products and accessories, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new 150,000-square-foot distribution centre (DC),…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

Advocate calls for better rail safety on 12th anniversary of Lac-Mégantic disaster

MONTREAL — As citizens of Lac-Mégantic, Que., marked the 12th anniversary of a rail disaster that killed 47 people when a runaway train derailed and…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

$11B Grain Belt Express transmission line slated for construction next year

Contractors will begin work next year on an $11-billion, 800-mile-long transmission line that will eventually span Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana and add 5,000 megawatts…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

Top-down legislation threatens renewable energy and CO2 reduction

Two years ago, jurisdictions on both sides of the U.S./Canada border were moving briskly ahead with legislation to curtail CO2 emissions. At the same time,…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

Politicians overstating benefits of scrapping internal trade barriers: think tank

OTTAWA — A new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is dismissing moves by the federal government and Canada’s premiers to break down…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Architecture

For These Pros, No Home Improvement Request Is Too Niche

An unorganized closet. Empty walls. Negative energy. There’s always something that homeowners and renters want to improve about their spaces. But the first question is…

adminJuly 9, 2025