3 h. ago Keith Gerein: Demands of old and new infrastructure have Edmonton's budget stuck in traffic

For Edmonton motorists who have grown frustrated with construction and congestion these days — particularly those who live or work in the west end — the situation, as ugly as it is, could also be considerably worse. Undoubtedly that comes as cold comfort to those regularly stuck in traffic. And yet it is important to […]

Economics

4 h. ago Blue Moon Metals Completes First Blast on Nussir Access Portal Ahead of Schedule

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; OTCQX: BMOOF), is pleased to announce that the company has commenced underground construction on the Nussir Mine completing the first blast on the access portal on June 12, 2025; ahead of schedule. Nussir’s mining contractor, Leonhard Nilsen […]

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19 h. ago Vers la mairie pour «le rêve lévisien» : le moratoire sur la construction dans la mire de Steven Blaney

Steven Blaney compte explorer toutes les pistes de solutions pour mettre fin «rapidement» au moratoire sur la construction en vigueur à Lévis.

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20 h. ago EN IMAGES | Voici le luxueux hôtel où vont loger les dirigeants durant le sommet du G7 en Alberta

Les dirigeants du G7 ont commencé à arriver en Alberta, dimanche, pour le sommet qui doit commencer officiellement lundi.

Politics

24 h. ago Progress on lifting Trump’s tariffs on Canada ‘not fast enough’: LeBlanc

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says that while conversations with the Trump administration are 'frequent and constructive ... we don't have the outcome we want yet.'

Economics

43 h. ago Green Line's future secure, Calgary city council committee to hear Tuesday

Procurement is underway for construction of the southeast segment, according to the city, with work slated to begin at the end of the second quarter of this year.

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59 h. ago This huge cave hidden under Toronto will soon be a busy subway station

A future Toronto subway station is being carved out below a busy downtown intersection, just one of the so-called "caverns" laying the literal groundwork for the forthcoming $27 billion Ontario Line.At the core of the 15-station, 15.6-kilometre route between Exhibition Place and the now-defunct Ontario Science Centre, a six-kilometre tunnelled section will carry trains in underground tunnels spanning from Liberty Village to the Don River.But before tunnel boring machines can chew these tunnels, the station sites must be primed with excavation — a complex commission for construction crews to carry out in the constantly congested core.The ongoing excavation at the future Queen-Spadina Ontario Line station bears striking similarities to the operation at the nearby King-Bathurst stop, with vast subterranean voids now forming what will eventually be the stations' platforms and tunnels.At the Queen-Spadina site, Metrolinx has shared a detailed construction update ...

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3 d. ago ‘Traffic is brutal’: Premier says Halifax mayor on right track to rethink bike lanes

Premier Tim Houston weighed in on Halifax's bike lane discussion by saying the mayor was 'on the right track' when he tried to get council to pause construction on new lanes.

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3 d. ago Global Data Center Construction Projects Insight 2025: Top 20 Data Center Projects Highlight Regional Opportunities for Investors – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN — The “Project Insight – Global Data Center Construction Projects (Q1 2025)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides a detailed analysis of data center construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by the analyst. The analyst is currently tracking a global pipeline of large-scale data center projects with a total […]

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3 d. ago Enormous cavern below major Toronto intersection is getting even bigger

Construction has reached a fever pitch on the downtown Toronto stretch of the future $27 billion Ontario Line subway.The new transit line will relieve existing subway interchanges with a 15-station, 15.6-kilometre route between Exhibition Place and the shuttered Ontario Science Centre — including a six-kilometre underground section between Exhibition Place in the southwest and the Don River in the east The stations being constructed along this tunnelled section are among the most complex and expensive on the line, involving unique construction methods and intensive subterranean mining, all without disrupting the already-chaotic downtown traffic situation.Metrolinx recently shared a fascinating update on the future King-Bathurst station, where crews have been working to excavate a cavernous void below the stop's namesake intersection since last year.The vast hollowed-out space being mined below King and Bathurst, known as the north site cavern, recently crossed an impo...

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3 d. ago Donald Trump a rapproché le Québec de la France, affirme François Legault à Paris

Le premier ministre québécois est en visite officielle à Paris.

Economics

3 d. ago Accident mortel en Gaspésie: un quadiste perd la vie après une embardée

Un homme âgé de la cinquantaine a succombé à ses blessures après avoir été victime d’une embardée en VTT dans le secteur de Cap-Chat, en Gaspésie.

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3 d. ago Wildfire smoke in Saskatchewan continues to affects residents

From construction workers all the way to the Roughriders, everyone has had their fair share with experiencing the smoke in Saskatchewan.

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3 d. ago 3e lien: trop tôt pour confirmer un appui financier d’Ottawa, dit le ministre Lightbound

La connexion avec Lévis dans le secteur de la ferme Chapais pourrait être un «enjeu».

Politics

3 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Carney turns to Eby to help kill new pipeline projects 

Prime Minister Mark Carney has a plan to sabotage the construction of new oil and gas pipelines in Canada by handing a veto to Canada’s most anti-energy premier. During this spring’s election campaign, Carney tried his best to sound like a moderate. He talked about the need for Canada to become an energy superpower and […]

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3 d. ago North American Construction Market Forecasts Steady Growth Through 2028 Despite Power and Workforce Constraints, Says Linesight

Surging demand for dependable energy from mission-critical sectors is accelerating the need to upgrade energy infrastructure and adopt alternative energy solutions NEW YORK — Global construction consultant Linesight has released its latest Construction Market Insights report, revealing that the North American construction industry continues to gain momentum, fueled by mission-critical sectors, despite the uncertainty surrounding […]

Transport

3 d. ago Nouveau corridor du 3e lien: un «bluff» électoraliste, critiquent les partis d’opposition

«Nouvelle mise en scène de la CAQ signée par Mme Guilbault», a réagi Monsef Derraji, porte-parole de l’opposition officielle en matière de transports.

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3 d. ago Building Talent Foundation and Hyphen Solutions Partner to Strengthen Construction Workforce

New collaboration helps Builders and Suppliers grow their teams by connecting them with thousands of qualified job seekers WASHINGTON & DALLAS — Building Talent Foundation (BTF) and Hyphen Solutions, a leading provider of cloud-based construction management software, have announced a strategic partnership designed to address the workforce shortage in residential construction. Through this collaboration, Hyphen’s […]

Culture

3 d. ago F1 drivers, teams arrive in Montreal for Canadian Grand Prix

McLaren tops the constructors' championship with 362 points, well ahead of second-place Ferrari, which has 165. For reference, a race win is worth 25 points.

Transport

4 d. ago Letters, June 12: Edmonton airport needs to smooth out traffic at drop

Who should start in net in Game 4? Vote in our daily poll! After several years of closure due to construction, the passenger pick-up and drop-off area at Edmonton International Airport has reopened. However, have airport authorities assessed and monitored the efficiency of the new system? Has it improved, or has traffic congestion worsened, especially […]

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