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Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain

Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has agreed to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain, which would buy more American beef and streamline its customs process for goods from the United States. The symbolically...
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Advancing mass timber: Risk mitigation and insurance strategies for a thriving sector
The Canadian mass timber industry has been making great strides forward, but it...
Economic

What Mark Carney’s election win means for Canada’s construction industry
Article submitted by the CIOB As the world’s largest professional body...
Economic

Sponsored Content: Peakhill Capital launches Peakhill Project Advisory
TORONTO — Peakhill Capital is pleased to announce the launch of Peakhill Project...
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Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has agreed to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, ste...
Economic

Advancing mass timber: Risk mitigation and insurance strategies for a thriving sector
The Canadian mass timber industry has been making great strides forward, but it...
Economic

What Mark Carney’s election win means for Canada’s construction industry
Article submitted by the CIOB As the world’s largest professional body...
Economic

Sponsored Content: Peakhill Capital launches Peakhill Project Advisory
TORONTO — Peakhill Capital is pleased to announce the launch of Peakhill Project...
Economic

TC Energy expanding U.S. gas network for Midwest data centres
CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has green-lit a US$900-million pipeline expansion feed...
Economic

Passive House Canada announces CEO transition
TORONTO — Effective May 9, current Passive House Canada (PHC) CEO Chris Ballard...
Economic

Capital Power focused on closing $3-billion U.S. power plant deal
OHIO — The chief executive of Capital Power Corp. said a key focus in the months...
Economic

Algoma Steel reports loss as tariffs, pricing weigh on results
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT. — Algoma Steel Group Inc. says Canada’s steel market is u...
Economic

Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy contracted in February but...
Economic

Tariff shocks to jobs, economy growing as boost from preparation fades: Deloitte
TORONTO — Deloitte's latest economic outlook sees the pain of tariffs gathering...
Economic

CFIB to work with new government and opposition in dealing with tariff battle
OTTAWA — The Canadian Federation of Independent ÈȵãºÚÁÏ (CFIB) says it looks fo...
Economic

BILD reports ‘extremely low’ new home sales for March
TORONTO — The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) is repor...
Economic

New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador sign agreement to knock down trade barriers
ST. JOHN’S — New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador are the latest province...
Economic

CFIB economic forecast predicts significant contraction in Q2
OTTAWA — A forecast from the Canadian Federation of Independent ÈȵãºÚÁÏ (CFIB)...
Economic

Arup celebrates 25 years of growth and impact in Canada
TORONTO — Global design, planning, engineering and consulting firm Arup celebrat...
Economic

Northbridge expands construction bursaries
TORONTO — Northbridge Insurance is expanding its construction bursary program in...
Economic

Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales: CREA
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for ho...
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Key mineral inputs to construction materials: Is the U.S. dependent on imports?
For me, at least, there’s been a surprising benefit arising from the attention g...
Economic

Costs, chaos rising as metal tariffs pile up with no end in sight
TORONTO — The costs and chaos being caused by metal tariffs are starting to buil...
Economic

Turner & Townsend, NPX partner on pursuit of nuclear projects across Canada
TORONTO — Professional services company Turner & Townsend and Nuclear Promis...
Economic

California sues to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Trump administration...
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The tariff war impacts on U.S. manufacturing construction
There is no absence of news that should be grabbing our attention these days. Re...
Economic

Residential Report: Toronto ‘disconnected from reality’ with proposed new fees for developers
With the residential construction industry in such dire straits, it is inconceiv...
Economic

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady amid trade war, economic uncertainty
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday...
Economic

EllisDon launches affordable housing ‘kit-of-parts’ template
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — EllisDon Community Builders has launched Base Design, an ada...
Economic

The growing challenge of controlling construction material costs
In today’s complex global economy, controlling construction material costs has b...
Economic

Toronto condo market unlikely to see jolt as conditions vary elsewhere in Canada
TORONTO — Experts say the Greater Toronto Area condo market is unlikely to awake...
Economic

Carney warns of signs that global economies are slowing amid Trump’s tariffs
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says there are signs that the global and Can...
Economic

Toronto construction costs drop but trade wars add risks: Altus Cost Guide
A new report from Altus Group has revealed construction costs have fallen in Tor...
Economic

RLB Q1 crane index reflects North American market’s hesitation to move on projects
TORONTO — Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) first quarter crane index for North Amer...
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BILD reports worst February on record for new home sales in the GTA
TORONTO — Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales have made history, marking t...
Economic

BREAKING: Ontario offers $11 billion in relief to businesses stung by U.S. tariffs
TORONTO — The Ontario government says it will provide about $11 billion in relie...
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