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New Democrats turn minority into majority in British Columbia election
The New Democrats won a majority government in the British Columbia election on...
Government
Ford calls for talks in Caledonia occupation, condemns violence
CALEDONIA, ONT. — Premier Doug Ford is calling for Indigenous demonstrators oc...
Government , Projects
1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of October 17, 2020
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
Economic , US News
First Notice: SNC-Lavalin supports Texas; big week for ACEC-Canada; shelter in Iqualuit
SNC-Lavalin secures Texas transportation contract SNC-Lavalin announced...
Associations , Economic , Government , Projects
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Community Benefits Agreements and economic recovery
This is the fourth in a series of Industry Perspectives Op-Ed columns wh...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour
$26 million office and warehouse complex in the works for Seaspan Victoria Shipyards
From the roadway it doesn't look like much, a vacant piece of scrub land with so...
Projects
Your top JOC headlines: Oct. 19 to 23
The top JOC headlines this week provide some last minute information heading int...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
Judge grants permanent injunction against demonstrators in Indigenous land dispute
CALEDONIA, ONT. — An Ontario judge has ordered demonstrators to permanently leav...
Government , Projects
Feds contribute $1.2M for production of wood products for automotive parts
TORONTO — Toronto-based GreenNano Technologies Inc. is on the receiving end of $...
Government
North American Construction awarded Ontario mine earthworks job
ACHESON, ALTA. — North American Construction Group (NACG) recently announced it...
Projects , Resource
OAPC publishes durable pavement fact sheets
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Asphalt Pavement Council (OAPC) has released all...
Associations
Confirmed COVID-19 case onsite, what do you do?
Panic. Fear. Misinformation. These are the issues experienced on a construction...
Associations , OH&S
Kaneff launches two towers in Mississauga City Centre
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Kaneff Group of Companies hosted a private event Oct. 16 to...
Projects
Special to the DCN/JOC: eDiscovery Preparedness Part 3 — Data mapping
This is the third article in a series that explores practical tools and...
Economic , Others
Pontarini’s flatiron design honours industrial past
Elad Canada has unveiled the design for the signature tower at its Galleria on t...
Projects
Your top DCN headlines: Oct. 19 to 23
The top DCN headlines this week cover several breaking news items, including new...
Associations , Government , Labour , Others , Projects
Biden calls for ‘transition’ from oil, GOP sees opening
Democrat Joe Biden's debate remarks that he would “transition” away from the oil...
Government , Resource , US News
Tennessee factory to become GM’s third electric vehicle plant
DETROIT — General Motors plans to spend $2 billion to convert its Spring Hill, T...
Economic , Projects , US News
Three Site C workers test positive for COVID-19
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Three Site C dam workers have tested positive for COVID-19...
Infrastructure , OH&S
Proposed legislation aims to fast track construction of major infrastructure projects
TORONTO — The provincial government is introducing the Ontario Rebuilding and Re...
Government , Infrastructure
York Police lay seven charges against Bondfield CEO John Aquino
AURORA, ONT. — Late last month, York Regional Police laid seven criminal charges...
Government
EllisDon ups reward to $50,000, imposes extra measures at Michael Garron site following racist acts
TORONTO — Following multiple acts of racism over the past several months at the...
OH&S , Others , Projects
CIB executive offers insights into $2B retrofit spend
Panellists speaking at a recent green building webinar made a powerful case that...
Economic , Government , Projects
First Notice: Design-Build insights; IFAB on the move; Morley Hoppner alliance
Design-Build conference launches today Today is day one of the Canadian...
Economic , Government , Resource
Manitoba completes bridge in West St. Paul
WEST ST. PAUL, MAN. — Manitoba officials recently announced they have wrapped up...
Infrastructure
Surrey buys land for future parks, facilities
SURREY, B.C. — Surrey, B.C. officials have approved a seven-acre land purchase f...
Government
Deal with Sc’ianew First Nation paves way for spill response infrastructure
Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) has signed agreements with th...
Infrastructure , Resource
Alberta government puts $21.1 million towards Airdrie interchange
AIRDRIE, ALTA. — The Alberta government is investing $21.1 million to build a ne...
Government , Infrastructure
PCA announces new Ontario director of public affairs
TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) recently annou...
Associations
Global net zero housing is already possible, finds new study
VICTORIA, B.C. — A new study from international construction experts and scholar...
Projects
Newfoundland and Labrador communities receive asset management support
OTTAWA — The Government of Canada is investing over $125,000 in three Newfoundla...
Government
New sports multiplex to be built in Gander
GANDER, N.L. — A new sport multiplex facility which includes a FIFA regulation-s...