A pivotal legal ruling has injected significant uncertainty into the federal government's policy of mandating project labor agreements on large-scale construction projects, raising fundamental questions about competition and cost in public works. A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Federal
As Vancouver prepares to welcome a massive influx of international visitors for the FIFA World Cup, a significant policy clash has emerged, pitting the urgent need for tourist accommodation against the provincial government's stringent housing regulations. The British Columbia government has
A peculiar silence is falling over many nonresidential construction sites, yet the frantic search for skilled workers has never been louder, creating a defining paradox for an industry at a critical juncture. This cooldown, coexisting with high labor demand, signals a complex shift in the market.
Recent analysis of the U.S. construction industry has unveiled a subtle yet significant contraction in the national project pipeline, with the average backlog of work falling to its lowest point since the early months of 2024. While this headline figure suggests a broad-based cooling in the sector,
In a direct and decisive response to the critical housing shortage affecting its personnel, 19 Wing Comox has completed the purchase of a 52-unit apartment building in downtown Courtenay, a move that underscores a significant shift in military accommodation strategy. The $19.1 million acquisition
Securing a rental property in the sun-drenched, high-demand markets of South Florida has evolved into a formidable financial challenge, where a pristine application and a good credit score are no longer enough to guarantee a lease. Prospective tenants in cities like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West
