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A Decade of Dedication: PCL’s Sonnenberg spends last night on street raising money for homelessness
A Decade of Dedication: PCL’s Sonnenberg spends last night on street raising money for homelessness
For Bruce Sonnenberg, spending a night sleeping on the streets of downtown Toronto once a year was just as much about raising awareness for homeless youth than it was about raising money. Every year for the last 10 Sonnenberg, regional vice-president for...
Projects
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
Your top DCN headlines: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1
The top DCN headlines this week feature a historic deal between Ontario and the...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
B.C. government seeks to prepare province’s contaminated sites for climate change
Climate change seems to be on the mind of everyone these days, including the B.C...
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A Decade of Dedication: PCL’s Sonnenberg spends last night on street raising money for homelessness
For Bruce Sonnenberg, spending a night sleeping on the streets of downtown Toron...
Projects
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
Your top DCN headlines: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1
The top DCN headlines this week feature a historic deal between Ontario and the...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
B.C. government seeks to prepare province’s contaminated sites for climate change
Climate change seems to be on the mind of everyone these days, including the B.C...
Projects , Resource
Mayo Clinic announces $5 billion expansion of Minnesota campus
MINNEAPOLIS - The Mayo Clinic announced a $5 billion expansion plan for its flag...
Projects , US News
Thorold Hub wins Brownie Award
THOROLD, ONT. — The Thorold Multimodal Hub has received a 2023 Brownie Award fro...
Projects
Heddle Shipyards gets $107M for vessel life extension projects in St. Catharines
ST. CATHARINES, ONT. - Heddle Shipyards, the largest ship repair and constructio...
Economic , Projects
Fort Nelson First Nation developing geothermal energy on site of depleted gas wells
The Fort Nelson First Nation has embarked on an ambitious development project it...
Projects
Suncor restarts production at Terra Nova after work to extend life of project
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it has restarted production at its Terra Nova ...
Projects , Resource
Committee approves heritage reconstruction build in Ottawa’s Centretown
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s Planning and Housing Committee has approved a proposal to dism...
Projects
Ontario provides funding to create housing units in Prescott and Russell
ST-ALBERT, ONT. — Eighteen affordable housing units for seniors will be created...
Government , Projects
Ontario funds nine hydrogen power projects
HALTON HILLS, ONT.  —The Ontario government has announced it is spending $5.9 mi...
Government , Projects , Resource
Backers of the 2032 Olympics confirm Brisbane stadium will be demolished and rebuilt for the games
BRISBANE, Australia - The cricket stadium that backers of the Brisbane Olympics...
Projects
Building Trades, CECCO press NextStar to discuss precise skills need on Windsor battery plant
Directors with the provincial and national building trades say they are still wa...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
PHOTO: New Digs on Dupont
Construction has reached the ground level at The Dupont Residences on Dupont Str...
Projects
Hamilton Council OKs 45-storey residential tower at Pier 8
HAMILTON, ONT. - Hamilton City Council has approved a 45-storey tower for Block...
Government , Projects
Ontario Place for All launches legal action to stop redevelopment of West Island
TORONTO - Ontario Place for All recently filed an application with the Divisiona...
Government , Projects
Bird awarded contract for Seneca Health and Wellness Centre
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - Bird Construction has been awarded a construction management...
Projects
PCL Construction continues second phase of Rogers Centre makeover
TORONTO — PCL Constructors Canada Inc. (Toronto) is sliding into the second phas...
Projects
Nova Scotia to build space for 270 beds at four community college campuses
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is planning new student housing on four col...
Government , Projects
H&R REIT moves on five GTA projects
TORONTO — H&R Real Estate Investment Trust has reported on five major projec...
Economic , Projects
Nova Scotia revises long term care expansion, adding another 2,200 rooms by 2032
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is expanding its revamp of the long-term ca...
Government , Projects
Resonance and reflecting on the past themes for 2024 Winter Stations
TORONTO — It’s that time of year again! Get ready to submit designs for Winter S...
Projects
Birchley Park development a brownfield gem in Toronto’s ‘Quarry Lands’
After sitting vacant and underutilized for approximately 70 years, a large prope...
Projects
Champagne expects NextStar to bring in ‘very few’ foreign workers to help build plant
Federal ministers on Tuesday downplayed the number of foreign workers NextStar E...
Government , Projects
EV battery subsidy deals to cost $5.8B more than government projections: PBO report
OTTAWA — A report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer says the total cost of p...
Government , Projects
PHOTO: Junction Point Progress
Construction has reached the top floor at the Junction Point condos on Dundas St...
Projects
Concerns emerge over NextStar’s plans to hire foreign workers for battery plant
WINDSOR, ONT. — Concerns are rising over plans by NextStar Energy Inc. to bring...
Government , Projects
CDPQ invests in Northvolt battery plant
MONTREAL — Quebec pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ) has...
Economic , Projects
Ontario tables legislation to reverse city and regional land boundary changes
TORONTO - Ontario Housing Minister Paul Calandra has tabled legislation that wil...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in October up 1% from September
OTTAWA – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing start...
Economic , Projects
Your top DCN headlines: Nov. 13 to 17
Making headlines in the DCN newsroom this week is news a construction manager ha...
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A deep dive into the successes, challenges of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The use of the P3 model on transit projects has been scrutinized in the past few...
Infrastructure
Building Trades, CECCO press NextStar to discuss precise skills need on Windsor battery plant
Directors with the provincial and national building trades say they are still wa...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Near-term Risk of Recession in Canada Remains High
Tighter-for-longer monetary policy The Organization for Economic Co-ope...
Economic
Birchley Park development a brownfield gem in Toronto’s ‘Quarry Lands’
After sitting vacant and underutilized for approximately 70 years, a large prope...
Projects
Niagara Falls landmark to be transformed into $200 million boutique hotel
After a three-stage public procurement process, redevelopment plans are now lock...
Infrastructure , Labour
Ontario stakeholders scramble in reaction to Sudbury SCC decision
Construction stakeholders are calling for swift action from the Ontario governme...
Government , OH&S
STO poised for major advances in 2024: Young
There are major expectations for Skilled Trades Ontario to deliver the construct...
Labour
New housing, construction labour mobility highlighted by Freeland in Fall Statement
Federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland announced a modest set of new gove...