3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (358+ words) Special to Ontario Construction News Linking Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, the first segment of the St. Lawrence Seaway was completed in 1932 with the lengthy construction of a series of canal routes and eight locks at Welland Canal. The second…...

5+ day, 47+ min ago   (418+ words) A $4.7-billion federal investment in VIA Rail’s new passenger fleet is expected to generate significant work for Canadian manufacturers, skilled trades and suppliers, with 313 new rail cars to be designed, engineered and manufactured in Ontario and Quebec. Alstom has signed…...

2+ week, 3+ min ago   (411+ words) Ontario Premier Doug Ford has issued a stern warning to architects and engineers specifying American building materials on public projects, arguing their design choices are undermining the province’s local procurement laws. Speaking at a major housing infrastructure announcement in Vaughan…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (360+ words) Ontario Premier Doug Ford has thrown his support behind Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to suspend trade negotiations with the United States, calling for Canada to respond forcefully after new U.S. tariffs took effect Saturday. “Team Canada needs to stand…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (363+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provincial governments to allow American companies to compete for provincial contracts and lift restrictions on U.S. alcohol sales as Canada and the United States move toward a new trade agreement, according to Nova Scotia Premier…...