The Regal Plaza Corporate Centre will consist of an 11-storey hotel and a commercial condo centre, with two underground parking levels and a connecting atrium.

Students from the university’s Faculty of Engineering will propose solutions to real-life issues regarding the use of virtual reality in construction. The best will be chosen for adoption by the construction giant.

The Canada Infrastructure Bank's Growth Plan is expected to create approximately 60,000 jobs across the country, and targets spending in five priority areas.

In a sign the construction sector is returning to normal, the industry chalked up $8 billion worth of permit activity in August—a jump of 1.7 percent from July’s total.

The change comes amid significant economic uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s not good news for employers who anticipated seeing their premiums fall.