Homebuilders call for action in light of grim outlook

Housing starts over the next few years will likely weaken and the already-dire supply shortage could get even worse, warns a comprehensive report released by the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON), which represents new home builders.

November 26, 2024

FortisBC encourages safe digging practices as summer projects wrap up

As the summer construction season wraps up and colder weather sets in, FortisBC Energy Inc., (FortisBC) urges British Columbians to prioritize safety when conducting digging or excavation work.

October 23, 2024

hanging the game plan: Lyall

Famed theoretical physicist and scientist Albert Einstein once said, “Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.” I doubt he was specifically referring to the myriad rules, regulations a

September 24, 2024

From making a living to building a legacy: Highspire Q&A

Contractors have the skills necessary to build, reconstruct and renovate – but may not have the skills to invest and fund a multi-million dollar project.

September 24, 2024

‘I want Ontario workers to build this great province:’ Ontario Labour Minister on Hamilton investment

On July 2, 2024, the Ontario government announced its investment of $3.6 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) for Hamilton, Ont. These investments will provide free training for 3,800 a

July 22, 2024