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Ironworkers Protest Amherstburg Fire Hall Labour

Windsor's ironworkers union stages fiery protest against Amherstburg's new fire hall project, claiming local union jobs are being sidelined for cheaper non-union labour from outside the community.

Carney's Green Vision: Canada's 2025 Energy Budget

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney takes center stage in shaping Canada's ambitious clean energy agenda through the 2025 federal budget, signaling a major shift toward sustainable economic growth.

Passive House Canada Expands Training with 6 New Courses

Canada's leading building performance organization expands its educational offerings with six cutting-edge courses designed to transform construction practices and accelerate the adoption of net-zero-ready buildings across the country.

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.

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.

Cloned Meat: Canada's Food Future Explained

Discover how cloned animal products could transform Canada's food industry and what it means for your dinner plate. The science, safety, and surprising reality of lab-created meat.

Edmonton's Electric Bus Gamble: Costs & Challenges

Edmonton City Council faces a critical decision on transitioning to electric buses amid budget constraints and environmental goals. Discover the challenges and opportunities in this major transit overhaul.

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.

Edmonton's Pumpkin Composting: From Decor to Dirt

Discover how Edmonton residents are giving their Halloween pumpkins a sustainable second life through the city's innovative composting program that transforms jack-o'-lanterns into nutrient-rich soil.

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