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LNG Canada

LNG Canada proceeds with Phase 2 expansion in B.C.

LNG Canada is moving forward on a Phase 2 expansion project at its liquefied natural gas export terminal in Kitimat, B.C.
Ontario

Ontario expands funding for Indigenous sport and recreation

The funding is specifically geared to three programs across Ontario.
RHFAC adopters pursue accessibility progress

RHFAC adopters pursue accessibility progress

Top achievers and other participants in the 2025-26 Buildings Without Barriers Challenge were recognized last week during BOMA Canada's 2026 national conference.
French-language

Work begins on Manitoba’s first French-language culinary training centre

The Winnipeg-based facility will be operated by Division scolaire franco-manitobaine.
IFMA

IFMA announces Top Global FM Influencers for 2026

This year's honourees represent 10 countries.
training

Calgary Airports breaks ground on new training centre

Calgary Airports has broken ground on the the Alberta Training Centre of Excellence for Aviation and Aerospace.
FDU Oakridge

FDU opens Vancouver campus at Oakridge Park

Fairleigh Dickinson University is celebrating the opening of its new state-of-the-art campus at Oakridge Park.
More assets to qualify for full depreciation

More assets to qualify for full depreciation

Canadian corporations can now claim deductions for the full cost of a much wider range of capital assets in the tax year in which they are purchased or come into use.
Responsible data centre development gets nod

Responsible data centre development gets nod

The Canadian government’s newly unveiled principles for responsible data centre development come with the endorsement of more than 20 industry signatories.
MacIsaac Health Building

UBC nursing school receives historic $40M donation

UBC has received the largest donation ever made to a school of nursing in Canadian history.
Edmonton

Edmonton launches new Heritage Places Strategy

Edmonton's new Heritage Places Strategy reflects Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
August rents

National rents hit lowest August level since 2022

The drop in August also represents the sharpest annual decline since March 2026, according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation.
heritage

Project marks 175th anniversary of Winnipeg heritage building

The federal government is investing $400,000 into a heritage building that houses Le Musée de Saint-Boniface.
arts disability

Construction starts on world’s first disability arts hub

The Accessible Arts Learning Campus in Calgary marks the development of the world’s first accessible arts learning campus.
East Gwillimbury

Renovations begin for East Gwillimbury Sports Complex

Construction is expected to be completed by March 2027.
Prototype storm shelters demonstrate concrete resistance

Storm shelters demonstrate concrete resistance

New specifications for prototype storm shelters recommend concrete masonry design and construction applications for safety assurance and code compliance.
Oakville

Construction begins on Oakville hospital expansion

Renovations are now underway at Halton Healthcare’s Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.