CCPPP’s P3 2019 conference planning underway

TORONTO — Planning is well underway for the 27th annual CCPPP Conference on Publ...

Associations September 23, 2019

N.S. assumes liability for removal of crane toppled by Dorian

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has declared a localized state of emergency...

Government September 23, 2019

Endress+Hauser breaks ground at Burlington construction site

BURLINGTON, ONT. — Endress+Hauser has broken ground on its new $28-million Custo...

Projects September 23, 2019

Consulting Engineers of Ontario names board

ACTON, ONT. — Christine Hill has been confirmed as board chair of the Consulting...

Associations September 23, 2019

Inside Innovation: Tech allows asset, material tracking beyond the worksite

Tool and equipment tracking within a defined worksite has become an important ma...

Technology September 23, 2019

Ontario Line slammed at Transport Futures debate

Toronto Liberal MP Adam Vaughan landed the sharpest blows at the Transport Futur...

Government , Infrastructure September 23, 2019

TimberFever 2019 gets students collaborating

Architectural and engineering students from 11 Canadian universities did somethi...

Others September 23, 2019

PHOTO: Empire on Eglinton

Window work progresses up the Empire Midtown mixed-use development on Eglinton A...

Projects September 20, 2019

Merit Canada releases its election policy plan

OTTAWA — Open-shop advocate Merit Canada has released a five-point pre-election...

Government September 20, 2019

U.S. survey reports RAP use increases

GREENBELT, MARYLAND — A new industry survey conducted by the U.S.-based National...

Infrastructure September 20, 2019

Granby Industries’ Quebec plant expands

COWANSVILLE, QUE. — Granby Industries has announced the close of construction an...

Projects September 20, 2019

New public space plaza opened at ROM

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto has opened a new terrace and plaza — p...

Projects September 20, 2019

Cool bricks use evaporation to reduce heat for interiors

A team of scientists in Spain are creating passively cooling bricks which could...

Technology September 20, 2019

Engineers up infrastructure analysis for federal election

The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies — Canada (ACEC) has launched...

Associations , Government September 20, 2019

Your Top DCN headlines: Sept. 16 to 20

This week’s top DCN headlines include Priestly Demolition starring in the Histor...

Infrastructure , Labour , Others September 20, 2019

The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 64: Steel Day, Brexit and Belle Construction

This week it’s an all-western Canada edition of the Construction Record podcast...

September 20, 2019

National building unions launch election website

OTTAWA — A coalition of seven federal construction trade unions has launched an...

Government , Labour September 19, 2019

B.C. won’t use court ruling as tactic in pipeline battle: environment minister

VANCOUVER — Environment Minister George Heyman says British Columbia can’t stop...

Government , Infrastructure , Resource September 19, 2019

Construction starts on new Midland community

MIDLAND, ONT. — Construction has been launched at the Seasons on Little Lake sub...

Projects September 19, 2019

Metrolinx discusses transit-oriented development at town hall

Under the Ford government Metrolinx has been sent full-bore into the business of...

Infrastructure September 19, 2019

LIUNA 183 stalwart hailed as a nation builder

John Stefanini, former business manager of Labourers’ International Union of Nor...

Labour September 19, 2019

Feds provide $213,000 for new apprentice training equipment

OLDCASTLE, ONT. — The Government of Canada is providing $213,000 to Labourers Lo...

Labour September 18, 2019

PHOTO: Facade Finishes

Facade work progresses on the Unionville Gardens condo and townhome project at H...

Projects September 18, 2019

New Seattle NHL arena construction on schedule

SEATTLE — The arena for Seattle’s NHL expansion franchise remains on track to op...

Infrastructure September 18, 2019

U.S. construction spending now slowing as economy sputters

NEW YORK — The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the second quarter of 20...

Economic September 18, 2019

Builders, contractors at risk when buildings go mouldy

Over the past 20 or more years, mould and water ingress in condominiums and comm...

Associations September 18, 2019

Legal Notes: Bill 108 restores planning predictability for developers

On Sept. 3, a number of provisions contained in Ontario’s Bill 108 went into eff...

Government September 18, 2019

List of nominees announced for 2019 Heritage Toronto Awards

TORONTO — Heritage Toronto has announced 40 nominees for the 2019 Heritage Toron...

Projects September 18, 2019

Priestly gets its closeup on TV’s Salvage Kings

A new reality show on the History channel featuring Ontario’s Priestly Demolitio...

Others September 17, 2019

CREA reports August home sales up from 2018

OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association raised its forecast for home sales...

Associations , Economic September 17, 2019

Tech exec Lavoie joins RenoRun

AUSTIN, TEX. — Montreal-based RenoRun has announced it has named Christian Lavoi...

Economic September 17, 2019

INTERGEO conference focuses on digital technology

STUTTGART, GERMANY — The INTERGEO conference and expo for geodesy, geoinformatio...

Technology September 17, 2019

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