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Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     OTTAWA, Dec. 13, 2018 /CNW/ – Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, officially handed over the newly renamed Senate of Canada…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     A developer has proposed swapping land with the city so that a 24-storey condo tower can be built on part of Oliver park. If successful, the…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     As a staunch supporter of refugees and the American dream, I find most of the rhetoric behind the idea of the wall flatly un-American. However,…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     A new mentorship program is being launched in Toronto on Wednesday with the aim of increasing the number of young black people working in the…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     When it comes to development projects, points of view often differ wildly. Case in point. St. Peter and St. Paul Coptic Orthodox Church in Pointe-Claire…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Mayor Don Scott is proposing the municipality halt construction on any new work camps within 120 kilometres of Fort McMurray, and that any existing camps…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     A leading Metro Vancouver home renovation company is offering cash rewards to anyone who can help find it tradespeople with specific skills. “We are looking…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The construction industry experienced a “substantial share” of contractor deaths involving electrical incidents during a recent five-year period, according to a report from the National Fire Protection…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), the master developer of East Village responsible for the dramatic transformation of the east-end community, has stewarded many successful development…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     A $4 million project to replace the Exeter Weather Radar Station has begun, part of a $93 million initiative by Environment and Climate Change Canada…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Q4 2018 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (Index) released today indicates that despite staunch concerns over labor shortages…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2018 /CNW/ – After consulting with our members and other construction unions about the introduction of Bill 66 by the government, the Carpenters’ District…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     VANCOUVER / MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH & TSLEIL-WAUTUTH TERRITORIES — Fourteen leading companies and organizations working in B.C.’s building sector say the province’s new climate and clean…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     VAUGHAN, ON, Dec. 11, 2018 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) is at risk of missing provincial population targets, according to a report released today. This would…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The safety of your workers should be one of your top concerns, and you can improve construction site safety by implementing these 7 tips. By implementing…