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Letter to the Editor: Investment tax credit program amounts to more red tape
Letter to the Editor: Investment tax credit program amounts to more red tape
To the Editor: There’s an old adage that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Such is the case with the Justin Trudeau government’s Clean Economy Investment Tax Credit plan (ITC). On the face of it, the ITC is a reasonable ap...
Associations , Government
Avison Young’s Lacheur appointed chair of BOMA Canada
TORONTO — Avison Young’s principal and executive vice-president of real estate m...
Associations
MEA, ACEC-Ontario launch revised standard agreement for engineering projects
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Municipal Engineers Association (MEA) and the Associatio...
Associations
RESCON report warns the future is dire for housing starts in Ontario
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The future is not looking bright for housing starts in Ontario,...
Associations , Economic
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Letter to the Editor: Investment tax credit program amounts to more red tape
To the Editor: There’s an old adage that if something sounds too good t...
Associations , Government
Avison Young’s Lacheur appointed chair of BOMA Canada
TORONTO — Avison Young’s principal and executive vice-president of real estate m...
Associations
MEA, ACEC-Ontario launch revised standard agreement for engineering projects
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Municipal Engineers Association (MEA) and the Associatio...
Associations
RESCON report warns the future is dire for housing starts in Ontario
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The future is not looking bright for housing starts in Ontario,...
Associations , Economic
Submissions open for OAA’s SHIFT2025 Challenge
TORONTO — The Ontario Association of Architects’ (OAA) SHIFT2025 Challenge, Resh...
Associations
ACO celebrates reinvigorating Ontario’s heritage through challenging projects
At a recent gala event in Toronto, the developers, designers, contractors and ot...
Associations
Housing pushes the envelope of this year’s OAA Queen’s Park Picks
Nine diverse housing projects, ranging from a Kingston apartment building constr...
Associations , Projects
ULI kicks off Hines Student Competition
TORONTO — The Toronto branch of the Urban Land Institute has announced details o...
Associations
RCCAO emphasizes importance of immigration to construction sector
TORONTO — The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) has...
Associations
RESCON women’s panel encourages planting the seed early to help grow future tradespeople
Angela Coldwell has made it her mission to raise awareness about careers in cons...
Associations , Labour
Piccini greeted as friend, partner of Building Trades
Ontario’s Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development David...
Associations
The ‘math doesn’t make sense’: A rental housing development struggle
The biggest challenge to getting rental housing projects built today is the math...
Associations
ACEC names Pelletier new chair of board of directors
OTTAWA — The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Canada (ACEC) has a...
Associations
Ontario government engineers start job action in contract dispute
TORONTO - More than 600 professional engineers and land surveyors who work for t...
Associations , Government
Lack of clarity can lead to messy disputes: OGCA panel
Construction partnerships start with pure intentions but too often the best-laid...
Associations
Lesurf’s goal as OGCA chair is to bolster the voice of the industry
After over 11 years on the board, Craig Lesurf has been named chair of the Ontar...
Associations
Is the Ontario Highway 401 tunnel really feasible? The industry responds
The Government of Ontario announced it is exploring the feasibility of construct...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure
To bid or not to bid? New CCA tool has the answer
A new Canadian Construction Association (CCA) bulletin aims to help contractors...
Associations
Proposed regulation could help Ontario builders free up funds for housing projects
A consultation process has been launched by the Ontario government to implement...
Associations , Government
RESCON continues to urge governments to make homebuilding more affordable
VAUGHAN, ONT.  — Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) president...
Associations , Government
CCA’s CONtact mentorship program now accepting submissions
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is looking for innovators with a pro...
Associations
OHBA acquires EnerQuality, aims to launch training program
NIAGARA FALLS, ONT. — The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) has announce...
Associations
Haider blasts political expediency at transit summit
The billing for the recent keynote speech by Toronto Metropolitan University (TM...
Associations
RESCON housing summit to examine why Ontario’s housing crisis is going ‘in the wrong direction’: Lyall
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is hosting its fourth a...
Associations
Todorova named chair of Construction & Design Alliance of Ontario
VAUGHAN, ONT. - Nadia Todorova, executive director of the Residential and Civil...
Associations
Toronto ICI stakeholders call for major procurement reform
TORONTO - Three major Toronto ICI construction associations are calling on the C...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Righting the ship: City of Toronto looks at regulating ‘iceberg homes’
Planning division staff at the City of Toronto will report back this fall on how...
Associations
HCRA lays 124 charges against Albion
TORONTO - The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) has laid 124 charges...
Associations , Government , Projects
Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 9 to 13
Your top DCN headlines this week cover news Transport Futures panellists are war...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Ontario invests $26M to build new training centre at LiUNA 183 campus
VAUGHAN, ONT. - A new training centre at LiUNA 183’s skilled trades training cam...
Associations , Government , Projects
OAA seeks speakers for 2025 conference and webinar presenters
TORONTO—The OAA has issued a call for speakers for the 2025 Conference in Ottawa...
Associations
Alberta, Ontario companies leading charge on asphalt mixture EPDs
Two asphalt concrete producing companies in Alberta and Ontario are leading the...
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WSIB to give Ontario employers $2B in surplus funds
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says eligible businesses will be getting a s...
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MONTREAL — Northvolt AB has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States...
Projects
Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
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Ontario provides $21.8M for water treatment plant expansion in Kemptville
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Ontario breaks ground on Sarnia long-term care home
SARNIA, ONT. — Construction is underway on Trillium Villa Nursing Home, a new 16...
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Affordable housing project geared towards deafblind breaks ground in Toronto
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Habitat for Humanity housing survey highlights Canada’s deepening housing crisis
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