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North Bay sees construction permit values drop in ’24, but remain elevated
Total construction values for the year exceeded $81.6 million with the residential sector accounting for $40.4 million worth of activity.
Danielle Smith 'understands we need to be united,' Doug Ford says after meeting
Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing his government to study alleged unfair trade practices by Canada and Mexico and file a report by April 1.
Sweeping tariffs could be 3% hit to Canadian economy, even with carve-outs: report
The CIBC report said a 20 per cent tariff that excludes commodities would still result in a GDP hit of 3.25 per cent.
OCA, GCAO call on City of Ottawa to reboot the procurement of $15 million Sprung structure
Two Ottawa construction associations are taking aim at a City of Ottawa decision to sole-source the construction of a newcomer welcome centre to a Toronto firm without prior consultations.
Doug Ford signals early election may be top of mind: 'We need a clear mandate'
Ontario's next provincial election is scheduled for June 2026, but over the past several months, Ford has left the door open to calling a vote before then.