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Carney’s contentious major projects bill clears committee

OTTAWA — Running roughshod over the environment. Spawning the next Idle No More movement. Picking economic winners and losers. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Building Canada…

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Doug Ford says he treats First Nations ‘like gold’ but they ‘keep coming hat in hand’

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is willing to give First Nations what they want for their support in developing mines, but they…

adminJune 19, 2025

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950 King: Rejuvenating the Palace Arms Hotel, providing rental housing

TORONTO – A heritage commemoration project in downtown Toronto is slated to provide 231 purpose-built rental units, including 40 affordable homes, at 950 King St.…

adminJune 19, 2025

Nippon Steel finalizes B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement

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Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel said Wednesday they have finalized their “historic partnership,” a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its…

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

TORONTO — A new survey says most Canadian construction companies are still coping with a shortage of skilled labour, however their productivity and efficiency has…

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No impact to Toronto’s green standard under new Ontario law, city staff says

TORONTO — A newly released report from city staff says Toronto still has the authority to mandate new buildings meet certain climate and sustainability targets,…

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COCA honours stalwarts with 50th anniversary awards

The Council of Ontario Construction Associations has presented special 50th anniversary awards to six significant contributors to the association as a signature initiative marking its…

adminJune 19, 2025

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Rebel Architects: From Venice to the World Stage

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A 12-part documentary is launching in July that highlights seven architects who defined the freewheeling West Coast esthetic. Friends of Residential…

adminJune 19, 2025

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

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled off a successful performance hosting the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., say some world leaders and foreign policy…

adminJune 18, 2025

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East Harbour Transit Hub bustling with construction activity

TORONTO — The Ontario government has officially started construction on the East Harbour Transit Hub. Crews can be seen pouring concrete for a new bridge deck…

adminJune 18, 2025