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Carney’s contentious major projects bill clears committee

OTTAWA — Running roughshod over the environment. Spawning the next Idle No More...

Government June 19, 2025

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 wha...

Government June 19, 2025

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 aut...

Government June 19, 2025

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

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled off a successful performance hosting...

Government June 18, 2025

East Harbour Transit Hub bustling with construction activity

TORONTO — The Ontario government has officially started construction on the East...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 18, 2025

N.S. government says new rules for mining projects will speed up approvals

HALIFAX -  Nova Scotia's government is streamlining the approval process for pot...

Government , Infrastructure , Resource June 18, 2025

City of Toronto breaks ground on net-zero aquatic facility in North York

TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and other representatives were on hand recen...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 18, 2025

Ontario announces millions in funding for various community, recreation centre upgrades

LOYALIST TOWNSHIP, ONT. — The Ontario government has made numerous announcements...

Government , Projects June 18, 2025

Monitoring government inventory levels for savings

As a rule, governments have tended to maintain large quantities of inventory bec...

Government June 17, 2025

Some 30 per cent more Quebec homes to be in flood zones when new mapping takes effect

MONTREAL — The number of Quebec homes located in flood zones will likely increas...

Government June 17, 2025

Canada’s answer to perilous economic times is nation-building construction

Not surprisingly, due to the new stiff tariff penalties being imposed on most Ca...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 17, 2025

UPDATE: Trump says trade deal with Canada achievable, he and Carney have ‘different concepts’

KANANASKIS - U.S. President Donald Trump says a deal to end his trade war with C...

Government June 16, 2025

Liberals under fire for rushing bill through Parliament to speed up resource projects

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is coming under fire for seekin...

Government June 13, 2025

Ford government obfuscated Greenbelt records through code words: commissioner

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government broke its legal, record-keeping...

Government June 13, 2025

$30B in new investments needed to meet Canada’s critical mineral demand: report

TORONTO - A newly released report estimates Canada will need at least $30 billio...

Government , Projects , Resource June 13, 2025

AECO celebrates five years of housing innovation, and it’s just getting started: Shahi

Instead of waiting for governments to tackle the housing crisis, the architectur...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 13, 2025

Building partner wanted for TOC at Ontario Line’s Queen-Spadina station

TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched an open market process to find a b...

Government , Projects June 13, 2025

U.K. ministry warns British home developers to ‘build to approved schedules or risk fines’

Prime Minister Mark Carney has repeatedly stated the federal government’s commit...

Government June 12, 2025

Auditor general finds F-35 costs soar amid project delays, pilot shortages

OTTAWA — The estimated cost of Canada’s incoming fleet of advanced stealth fight...

Government June 12, 2025

Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says

TORONTO - Ontario's financial accountability officer said in a report yesterday...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 12, 2025

Government rejects Bloc’s call to split internal trade, major projects legislation

OTTAWA — Government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberals won't split...

Government June 11, 2025

GST relief on new homes could save 1st-time buyers up to $240 on mortgages: report

OTTAWA — The Liberal plan to give first-time homebuyers a tax break on a newly b...

Government June 11, 2025

Toronto receives $67M through second round of Building Faster Fund

TORONTO — The Ontario government is awarding more than $67 million to the City o...

Government June 10, 2025

Lessons learned from the process of public procurement

There are two very critical lessons for everyone to know when involved with publ...

Government June 10, 2025

Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government introduced legislation Friday w...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 6, 2025

Ontario to make Ring of Fire a special economic zone ‘as quickly as possible’: Ford

TORONTO - Ontario intends to designate the mineral-rich Ring of Fire as a so-cal...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 6, 2025

Infrastructure Bank CEO says it’s ready to play a role in national-interest projects

CALGARY — The chief executive of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the Crown c...

Government June 6, 2025

MZOs: Better to focus on approvals modernization

  This is the final instalment of a two-part Industry Perspectives Op-Ed b...

Government June 6, 2025

Pressure mounts on Carney to match Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum

OTTAWA — Canadian steel companies and union workers are meeting with members of...

Government June 5, 2025

MZOs: A useful planning tool or an unnecessary override?

  This is the first instalment of a two-part Industry Perspectives Op-Ed b...

Government June 5, 2025

Indigenous services minister says First Nations support for developments ‘critical’

OTTAWA — The federal minister of Indigenous services says she and the other Indi...

Government June 5, 2025

Steel group calls for government to step in to protect industry as U.S. tariffs jump

TORONTO — The head of Canada's steel industry association says time is of the es...

Government June 4, 2025

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