Robin MacLennan

Ontario Construction News staff writer The Ontario Association of Architects has announced the winners of its 2026 Design Excellence Awards and Service Awards, recognizing projects, practices and individuals that demonstrate innovation, sustainability and community impact. The awards will be celebrated next month at the OAA Conference, Collaboration Powering Innovation, in the Waterloo Region. The biennial […]

Ontario Construction News staff writer EllisDon has won three major industry awards for its digital and data work, highlighting what the company describes as growing momentum behind efforts to modernize construction technology. The company’s Digital and Data Engineering (DDE) and Building Digital teams were recognized for advancements in software development, data management and cybersecurity aimed […]

Ontario Construction News staff writer The City of Hamilton has opened two new affordable housing buildings, marking a major step forward in its efforts to address the housing crisis with sustainable, community-focused solutions. The two developments — 55 Queenston Road and 1620 Main Street East — bring a total of 82 new affordable units to […]

Ontario Construction News staff writer EllisDon Corporation has announced a partnership with Palantir Technologies to enhance EllisDon’s operational AI capabilities and strengthen the company’s Insights and Analytics team. Through this partnership, EllisDon will use Palantir’s advanced data analytics and AI platform to optimize operations, improve efficiency, and drive growth across its projects. The integration of […]