The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 185: Architecture after COVID with Albena Yaneva
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 185: Architecture after COVID with Albena Yaneva
This week on the Construction Record podcast digital media editor Warren Frey speaks with Albena Yaneva, a Professor of Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester and the author of “Architecture after COVID,” an examination of how the COVID-19 p...

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Legal Notes: The one-two punch of in-house and external counsel
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The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 185: Architecture after COVID with Albena Yaneva
This week on the Construction Record podcast digital media editor Warren Frey sp...

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CN to invest $430M in Ontario rail assets this year
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Radon tests need to be conducted year-round: Study
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Mass timber can perform well under fire, large-scale tests confirm
OTTAWA — A full-scale research fire test has found the fire performance of a mas...
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Legal Notes: The one-two punch of in-house and external counsel
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Thanks Energy Sector: Texas is Feeling its Oats & Alberta is Bouncing Back
The economy of Texas was a standout among states before the recent climb in ener...
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Ontario painters, tapers call off strike in the ICI sector
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Big-D Construction to be featured on Military Makeover: Operation Career
SALT LAKE CITY, UT. — Big-D Construction, a contractor based in Salt Lake City,...
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Mitchell’s ‘dynamic capacity’ to drive change honoured by OAA
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BCCA’s Builders Code helps build positive worksite cultures
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Authenticity a key tool for Primeau in her career pursuit
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Acres Enterprises safety advisor Olsen wins BCCA leadership award
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Ferenc blazes a trail of skilled trades ‘firsts’
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Labour

Green converts millwright experience into skilled trades advocacy role
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Funding provided for project to recover waste heat in Quebec
SAINT-FELICIEN, QUE.—The governments of Canada and Quebec are providing over $2....
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Phase two construction underway for The Reserve at Mendota Village
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EHRC releases ‘Returnship Toolkit’ for women workers impacted by pandemic
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Cochrane hopeful LGBTQ2+, Indigenous can ‘choose their destinies’
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Tallest mass timber build proposed for Toronto
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Climate and Construction: Embodied ICF carbons paid forward means reduced carbon emissions over time
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The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 184: smart buildings with Axis Solutions
This week on The Construction Record podcast, digital media editor Warren Frey s...

California makes way for tall wood buildings
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Government , Projects

Lafarge converts GU cement plant into eco-efficient alternative
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Electra Battery exploring Quebec for cobalt refinery
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