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Construction starts on Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit system in Ajax

WHITBY, ONT. – Construction has started on the first segment of the median Bus Rapid Transit system along Kingston Road (Highway 2) in Ajax. When completed, the Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit will provide…

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Saint-Gobain acquires construction chemicals provider Interstar Materials

SHERBROOKE, QUE. – Saint-Gobain Group has announced it has acquired the business assets of Interstar Materials Inc., which specializes in the construction chemicals market across…

adminAugust 6, 2025

Ontario invests M to bolster supports for Thunder Bay workers

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Ontario invests $4M to bolster supports for Thunder Bay workers

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — The Province of Ontario is investing more than $4 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to help nearly 500 people…

adminAugust 6, 2025

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New chapter begins for Toronto’s Ritz-Carlton amid acquisition news

TORONTO – Pacific Reach and Dilawri Group of Companies have announced their acquisition of The Ritz-Carlton, one of Canada’s most iconic hotels. Located in downtown Toronto, The Ritz-Carlton…

adminAugust 6, 2025

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Passivhaus carries the torch as national leadership falters

Canadian environmental advocate David Suzuki knows how to get a headline when it comes to climate action. His current frustration with the lack of conviction…

adminAugust 6, 2025

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Prime Minister Carney announces new support measures for softwood lumber industry

KELOWNA, B.C. – Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is preparing financial supports for the forestry sector as the U.S. ratchets up duties on Canadian softwood…

adminAugust 6, 2025

Ottawa-based paving company fined 5,000 after worker killed

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Ottawa-based paving company fined $115,000 after worker killed

OTTAWA — Ottawa-based asphalt paving company 769550 Ontario Ltd., operating as Ottawa Pavemaster, is facing a significant fine after a worker was struck and killed at…

adminAugust 5, 2025

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Structural optimization methods for mass timber projects explored

Mass timber’s profile is rising but many architects and engineers are still unfamiliar with how it can be integrated into their designs. Over-engineered solutions can…

adminAugust 5, 2025

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Calgary and Rocky View County are all aboard for new rail, road logistics centre

The new Calgary-area Shepard Logistics Centre is one step closer to realization. At the end of July, Rocky View County (RVC) Council approved the Shepard…

adminAugust 5, 2025