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Constructors apprehensive as Canada slides into recession: Oxford Economics
Economists with Oxford Economics believe Canada is already in the midst of recession due to the trade war with the United States, with exports “falling off a cliff” in April and capital expenditures by business including project spending in the construction sector on hold.
The consulting firm presented its latest analysis July 29 in a presentation titled Trade War-Induced Downturn Underway in Canada, three days before the Donald Trump adminstration’s latest deadline for a trade deal with Canada.
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Construction leaders facing urgent risks from policy shifts and rising costs: report
With supply chain instability and rising project costs threatening timelines and straining stakeholder alignment, recent findings from Info-Tech Research Group emphasize the urgency for construction leaders to adopt proactive measures. A newly published resource from the global IT research and advisory firm, titled Build Resilience: Strengthening Construction Amid Policy Shifts, details a framework to inform organizations on how to best mitigate risks and strengthen operational continuity during economic uncertainty.
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Saint-Gobain acquires Canadian concrete pigment manufacturer Interstar
Saint-Gobain Group has acquired the business assets of Interstar Materials Inc., expanding its footprint in North America’s construction chemicals sector and extending the company’s activities into the market of granular pigments for concrete.
Interstar has been manufacturing products for the decorative concrete industry for more than 30 years, offering a full portfolio of products for all segments of the concrete market, including ready mix, stamped concrete, block, pavers and precast.
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PCL embarks on early works for new Uxbridge hospital
PCL’s civil team has officially started early works construction in the first step of the Uxbridge Hospital redevelopment project.
The work includes preparatory tasks and groundwork before the main construction phase begins in spring 2026, explains a release. These tasks will include underground site development, extending site services, demolition of the EMS building and the hospital maintenance shop/garage and expanding parking.
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First-of-its-kind carbon capture and utilization facility breaks ground in Mississauga
Carbon Upcycling Technologies and cement manufacturer Ash Grove, a CRH Company, broke ground on Carbon 1 Mississauga – a Canadian first-of-its-kind commercial carbon capture and utilization facility at Ash Grove’s cement plant in Mississauga, Ont.
The project will use Carbon Upcycling’s patented technology to permanently sequester CO₂ from the cement kiln and utilize it to transform locally produced industrial byproducts into high-quality, low-carbon supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs).
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Ontario launching $260-million round of funding for skills development
Ontario has opened up applications for a $260-million round of funding to train workers.
Labour Minister David Piccini says the funds can be used for innovative projects in health care, manufacturing, construction and the automotive sector, among other skilled trades.
This is the sixth iteration of the skills development fund from Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government.
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Designs of landmark waterpark and wellness facility unveiled
Therme Canada has released the updated design for its landmark waterpark and wellness facility at Ontario Place, developed by architecture firm Diamond Schmitt alongside Therme ARC, in collaboration with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN), STUDIO tla, and Trophic Design.
The revitalized facility integrates 6.4 ha (16 acres) of publicly accessible parkland, walking trails, beaches, cultural gathering areas, and nature play zones along Toronto’s western waterfront—all free and open year-round.
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Canadian Wood Council applauds Nova Scotia’s prioritization of wood products for construction
Nova Scotia’s recent announcement it intends to make wood construction and heating a priority in public buildings is being praised by the Canadian Wood Council (CWC).
All government departments have been directed to look for every opportunity to use mass timber, wood pellets, biomass, biofuels and other products made with wood that are leftover from sustainable harvesting and sawmilling.
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