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BC invests $241M in trades training for workforce

British Columbia announces $241 million investment in trades training to address labour shortages for major infrastructure projects. Learn how this initiative will boost skilled workforce development.

Carney announces new nation-building infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Mark Carney reveals second phase of major nation-building initiatives including LNG pipeline, Indigenous-owned hydroelectric project, and critical minerals development to strengthen Canada's economic resilience.

Ontario invests $210M to replace speed cameras

Ontario announces $210 million investment in traffic calming measures to replace speed cameras across the province, enhancing road safety through physical infrastructure improvements.

Microsoft's $10B AI Investment in Portugal

Microsoft announces massive US$10 billion investment in Portuguese AI data center, signaling major commitment to European artificial intelligence infrastructure development.

SoftBank sells $5.8B Nvidia stake for OpenAI focus

Japanese investment giant SoftBank has divested its entire Nvidia position worth $5.8 billion, redirecting capital toward OpenAI and artificial intelligence ventures. Discover the strategic shift.

Regina author examines $2B bypass in new book

A Regina author completes comprehensive review of the controversial $2 billion Regina Bypass project six years after its completion, walking the entire route to document its impact.

Quebec roads and bridges face $1B cost overruns

Quebec's transportation infrastructure projects are experiencing nearly $1 billion in budget overruns. Learn how this affects taxpayers and provincial infrastructure planning.

$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan

The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.

$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets

A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.

Winnipeg Seeks Feedback on Temporary Bike Lanes

The City of Winnipeg is seeking public feedback on temporary active transportation routes installed during the pandemic. Share your thoughts on bike lanes and pedestrian infrastructure.

Will Ottawa's Budget Actually Spur Business Investment?

The federal government's latest budget promises billions to spur business investment, but economists and industry leaders question whether the measures will deliver real results or fall short of expectations.

TC Energy Q3 Profit Dips to $841M, Revenue Rises

Canadian energy giant TC Energy reports mixed Q3 2023 results with profit declining to $841 million while revenue surges to $3.94 billion. Discover how major projects and strategic moves are shaping the company's future.

Innisfil Commits to Replacing Every Tree Lost in Development

As Innisfil advances its major infrastructure overhaul, municipal leaders are reaffirming their commitment to replacing every tree removed during construction, demonstrating how development and environmental stewardship can coexist.

Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal

Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.

Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition

As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.

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