Associations
Site plan approval delays costing Ontario’s economy $3.5B a year: OAA
Site plan approval delays costing Ontario’s economy $3.5B a year: OAA
Municipalities are taking too long to process site plan applications and that is costing the Ontario economy roughly $3.5 billion a year, up from roughly $300 to $900 million a year in 2018, says the Ontario Association of Architects. A recently released...
Associations
Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
Associations
‘Climate action is part of competitiveness,’ advises Cement Association of Canada expert
In a far-reaching all day educational conference in Toronto on low-carbon concre...
Associations
HCRA issues immediate licence suspension to Thunder Bay homebuilder
TORONTO - The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) has issued an immedi...
Associations
Latest News
Site plan approval delays costing Ontario’s economy $3.5B a year: OAA
Municipalities are taking too long to process site plan applications and that is...
Associations
Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
Associations
‘Climate action is part of competitiveness,’ advises Cement Association of Canada expert
In a far-reaching all day educational conference in Toronto on low-carbon concre...
Associations
HCRA issues immediate licence suspension to Thunder Bay homebuilder
TORONTO - The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) has issued an immedi...
Associations
Mechanical Contractors Association celebrates Tania Johnston
OTTAWA - The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada is celebrating CEO Tan...
Associations
Stakeholders, parties strategize on the fly as campaign hits home stretch
National construction stakeholders report they are in regular contact with Canad...
Associations
The truth about construction costs and union labour: Debunking misleading claims
The Progressive Contractors Association (PCA) has recently shared claims about t...
Associations
Canada’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build Canada Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
Associations
Carney’s decision not to repeal Bill C-69 a mistake: ICBA, PCA
EDMONTON — As news of pipelines and energy corridor projects make headlines acro...
Associations
57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associ...
Associations
RESCON supports Conservatives’ ‘axe the federal sales tax’ on new homes
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is laud...
Associations
PCA launches ‘Let’s Get Building’ campaign, urging energy projects get built now
OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign gets fully underway leading up to the...
Associations
Paul Morassutti to headline CAGBC’s Building Lasting Change conference
VANCOUVER — The Canada Green Building Council’s Building Lasting Change (BLC) co...
Associations
Ontario government should roll-back DCs by at least 10 years
With development charges (DCs) accounting for a significant portion of the cost...
Associations
Stephanie Hun elected president of Canadian Construction Women
Stephanie Hun was recently elected president of Canadian Construction Women (CCW...
Associations
BILD Chair’s Award of Merit given to Altus Group
TORONTO - Altus Group Limited was recently awarded the Chair’s Award of Merit by...
Associations
Cricket Canada consults experts after CEO charged with theft and fraud
CALGARY - Cricket Canada says it is "consulting with legal and governance expert...
Associations , Projects
Henk and Henry Schilthuis this year’s HHCA Construction Hall of Fame inductees
HAMILTON, ONT. - The Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (HHCA) has announc...
Associations
CCA’s 2024 National Awards honour the leaders of construction
QUÉBEC CITY — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) National Awards, rep...
Associations
BuildForce outlines $200B in Ontario ICI projects over five years
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats cast a dark shadow over the recent...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Canadian housing organizations form coalition as trade war intensifies
OTTAWA — In response to the trade war that continues to build daily, the Canadia...
Associations
Tariffs only one piece of complicated construction climate: Mollenhauer
The conversation surrounding the construction climate in Toronto and the GTA isn...
Associations
Roadbuilding, infrastructure projects at risk due to tariffs, associations call for safeguards
TORONTO — Three construction associations are calling for immediate action when...
Associations
OSSGA award winners honoured for community leadership, rehabilitation efforts
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (OSSGA) recen...
Associations
Feds urged not to ‘abandon apprenticeship supports’ by PCA
EDMONTON — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is expressing...
Associations
Tariff fallout: Construction leaders condemn Trump’s decision
OTTAWA – Construction industry leaders across the country are unanimous in their...
Associations
PCA launches ‘FairandOpenTO’ Campaign
TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) has launched a...
Associations
TCA Best of the Best awards: Home run renos, tower revitalizations and crane climbing innovation
TORONTO – Massive and expedited stadium renovations and a unique crane climbing...
Associations
National construction associations praise high-speed rail announcement
OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) and Canada’s Building Trade...
Associations
OGCA endorses Ford and ‘his vision for Ontario’s future’
TORONTO — Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) president Giovanni Caut...
Associations
American workers and consumers at risk thanks to aluminium tariffs, warns AAC
MONTREAL — Canada’s aluminium industry is speaking out against the U.S. administ...
Associations
GTSWCA issues contract advisory on how to cope with Trump’s tariffs
TORONTO — As the tariff situation continues to evolve and escalate as the days p...
Associations
Most Read News
LABOUR DEVELOPMENT: UA Local 46 highrise residential plumbers on strike
TORONTO - As of 12:01 a.m. this morning members of the United Association Local...
Labour , Projects
Key portfolios for business community to watch as Carney’s cabinet sworn in
Canada's business community will be monitoring files across various portfolios a...
Government
Honda Canada postpones $15-billion EV investment project in Ontario
TORONTO — Honda Canada is postponing a $15-billion electric vehicle investment p...
Projects
Stantec selected for Mississauga’s $580M Dundas bus rapid transit corridor
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The City of Mississauga has selected design and engineering...
Infrastructure
Five companies selected to design, plan Canada’s deep geological repository megaproject
TORONTO — The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has announced the fiv...
Infrastructure
RFP closed for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations, Rail and Systems
TORONTO — Infrastructure Ontario is reporting the Request for Proposals (RFP) st...
Infrastructure
Amid Trump’s battle against DEI, nonprofits filling critical labor gaps are caught in the crossfire
CHICAGO — Recruiting women into construction has for years been a painstaking bu...
US News
Ontario First Nation seeks emergency relief in Federal Court over water crisis
KENORA, ONT. — A First Nation in northwestern Ontario is seeking $200 million in...