Construction stakeholders call for immigration system reforms to address looming labour gaps

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Changes are needed to Canada’s immigration system to ensure the construction sector can respond to growth, and deliver on key public-policy priorities such as...

Women in Construction: Workplace equity advocate Karen Dearlove

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BC Centre for Women in the Trades’ (BCCWITT) Karen Dearlove has spent the last three years in the role of executive director, guiding the...

Women in Construction: Lisa Laronde

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In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women in Construction Week, the Canadian Association of Women in Construction (CAWIC) is hosting an online webinar...

Mayors call on feds for urgent investment in infrastructure to support Canadians

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The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) launched an urgent call for the federal government to invest in critical infrastructure for Canadian communities as the...

Indigenous groups spearhead First Nations procurement organization

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Five national Indigenous economic organizations have banded together with full support of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) to create a first of its...

Federal Minister’s comments about infrastructure funding draw industry criticism

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Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault’s comments on infrastructure funding have drawn heavy criticism for the construction sector. Last week at a conference in Montreal, Guilbeault...

FCM’s Green Municipal Fund updates its funding offer

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The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced that its Green Municipal Fund (GMF) is revising its core funding to enhance its flexibility and adaptability and...

Canada’s renewable energy sectors showed steady growth in 2023: CanREA

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Canada’s wind, solar and energy-storage sectors grew by a steady 11.2% this year, according to the new annual industry data report released today by...

CMHC launches RFP process for an Indigenous-led National Housing Centre

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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) launched a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) process, on behalf of the Government of Canada, to establish...

Tamara Vrooman departs as chair of the Canada Infrastructure Bank

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Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities announced the departure of Tamara Vrooman from her role as chairperson of the Canada Infrastructure Bank...

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