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North Korea Sends 5,000 Troops to Russia

South Korean officials confirm North Korea has sent thousands of construction workers to Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine, raising concerns about illegal arms deals and wartime cooperation.

CMIC Launches AI-Powered Construction ERP Nexus

Discover how CMIC's groundbreaking Nexus platform combines artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and agent-driven automation to transform construction project management.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead in Philippines Flooding

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has battered the northern Philippines, claiming 26 lives and leaving countless residents stranded on rooftops while vehicles disappear beneath raging floodwaters.

Zekelman Pays Canadians to Report Foreign Steel

Canadian steel manufacturer Zekelman Industries is offering financial incentives to Canadians who report unauthorized foreign steel being used in domestic construction projects, aiming to protect local jobs and industry standards.

Halloween Pumpkins Feed Sanctuary Animals

Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.

Rome Tower Collapse: Rescue Worker Trapped

Emergency crews work tirelessly to free a construction worker buried under rubble after the sudden collapse of a medieval tower in central Rome. Dramatic rescue operation continues through the night.

Edmonton Infill Fire Spree Targets Historic Homes

Edmonton faces a disturbing series of deliberately set fires targeting infill homes under construction in upscale communities like Belgravia and Glenora, causing millions in damages and leaving residents on edge.

Modular Wood Construction: Canada's Housing Solution

Mass timber construction is emerging as Canada's secret weapon against the affordable housing shortage. Discover how factory-built wood homes could revolutionize housing while cutting costs and carbon emissions.

34 Puppies Abandoned on Rural Ontario Road

A heartbreaking discovery in southwestern Ontario as 34 puppies were found dumped on a rural road, sparking a major rescue operation and investigation into animal welfare violations.

Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Union Contract Concerns

Ottawa's building trades council raises alarm about non-union contractors and wage concerns in the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, warning of potential labor disputes.

Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm

A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.

Edmonton Infill Arson Wave Alarms Communities

A disturbing pattern of suspicious fires targeting new infill homes has Edmonton communities on high alert. Investigators probe potential motives as residents demand answers.

Ontario man fined for illegal construction dumping

A Sudbury-area resident faces significant penalties after being convicted of dumping construction debris on ecologically sensitive Crown land, highlighting Ontario's crackdown on environmental violations.

Vancouver Recovery Worker Sentenced for Sexual Assault

A courageous sexual assault survivor faced her abuser in a Vancouver courtroom during a powerful sentencing hearing. Former recovery house worker Rodrigo Hernandez receives jail time for assaulting a vulnerable woman in his care.

Hunter Survives Bear Attack Near Cochrane

A hunting trip turned terrifying when a grizzly bear attacked a man southwest of Cochrane. Emergency crews performed a dramatic rescue, airlifting the seriously injured hunter to hospital where he's now stable.

Fingal Major Construction: Road Work Starts Monday

Significant road construction in Fingal, Ontario will transform the village's infrastructure starting Monday, bringing temporary disruptions but long-term improvements to water mains and roadways.

Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river

A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.

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