24 h. ago Meet the finalists for Calgary region's housing industry awards

The lineup for the 2024 BILDCR Awards is a deep field for best of area's new homes, communities, renovations, partners, marketing and sales.

Sport

56 h. ago Trump’s Love for Coal Is Crashing Into Market’s Economic Reality

The US coal industry is once again enjoying support from the White House. Yet that’s unlikely to quell the economic challenges that underpin a long-term decline for the dirtiest fossil fuel.

Events

4 d. ago Hardly any developers are building homes in Toronto as market continues to plunge

Despite Toronto's impractical cost of living, the stress of the trade war and the nation's casual economic recession and all, it's a pretty great time to get into GTA real estate if that's always been a dream of yours.Sellers are getting desperate as new listings continue to indundate the market while sales numbers remain a shadow of what they once were.The downward spiral has been been especially bad for condos, and worse, still, for new condos — so bad that a growing number of complexes have been stalled in various stages of progress, with not enough units sold to continue.Naturally, this has been cause for alarm among stakeholders on the building side of things, who continue to plead for the government to intervene in the form of lowering certain taxes, development charges and other fees that hamper new construction.The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) and Canada Mortgage and Housing C...

Sport

7 d. ago UCP government to invest $8.5B into Alberta roads, bridges, water systems

If approved, the funding would include more than $4 billion for rural projects, $2.1 billion for the Calgary region and $2 billion for the Edmonton region.

Politics

1 week ago US Tariffs Prompt Criticism at Houston Energy Industry Gathering

The imminent impact of US trade tariffs elicited concern from company executives and sharp words from Canadian government officials at a major energy industry conference Tuesday.

Economics

2 w. ago White House hosts crypto leaders as Trump moves to deregulate industry

A major focus of Friday's cryptocurrency summit was Trump's goal of building a U.S. strategic reserve containing bitcoin and a stockpile of other digital assets.

Politics

2 w. ago B.C. housing starts fell last year. Industry leaders fear trade war will make it worse

Finance Minister Brenda Bailey said B.C.'s residential construction slowdown was partly due to “elevated interest rates, skilled labour shortages, and increasing construction costs"

Politics

2 w. ago J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. to continue driving innovation at Work Truck Week 2025

HOUSTON — J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. (JBPCO) and its industry-leading business units are demonstrating how its proven, unparalleled legacy drives its future growth and innovation at NTEA Work Truck Week, March 4-7, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN (Booth #601). JBPCO encompasses the most well-known, first-class commercial truck bodies in the industry from Morgan Truck Body, […]

Transport