Special Feature
General and Trade Contracting
Below are articles from the latest General and Trade Contracting Special Feature, published October 27, 2017 by Daily Commercial News.
Feature Articles - General and Trade Contracting
Sweeping labour code changes mostly bypass construction industry
As the Ontario legislature debates Bill 148 to bring a multitude of changes to e...
Government
There’s always something to learn at a job site, says curtain wall vet
With almost 30 years of experience as a curtain wall supervisor/installer with B...
Labour
OAPC paves the way for future workforce with scholarships
An appeal made five years ago to the asphalt roadbuilding industry to become mor...
Associations
A series of Toronto hallmark projects dot Blackman’s resume
Construction industry veteran Brian Blackman may be more focused on his next pro...
Labour
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Top 20 U.S. Mega Project Starts
In 2020, there were 11 projects valued at $1 billion or more each, and 26 projects of 1 million square feet or more each.
Canada's Urban Population Growth
This infographic looks at the surge in Canada's urban population growth.
Canadian Demographics
This infographic looks at the latest Canadian population growth rates.
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Breaking: Construction remains open as Ontario declares third provincial shutdown
Ontario’s construction sector will remain in full operation despite further COVI...
Associations , Government , OH&S
St Marys Cement commissions Canada’s first cement plant wet scrubber
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — Toronto-based St Marys Cement Inc. has announced the install...
Technology
Canadian construction companies rate digital maturity as ‘under-developed’ in new survey
When asked in a survey to evaluate their digital transformation efforts, 64 per...
Associations , Economic
EDC economist revises 2021 forecasts, expects dramatic jumps in U.S. and Canadian growth
The chief economist for Export Development Canada (EDC) has revised his economic...
Associations , Economic
Exoskeletons not just for cinematic superheroes, they’re ideal for masons
A few years ago, exoskeletons, like the one sported by the fictional superhero I...
Technology
Canadian designers, developers have ‘a lot to learn’ from Asian cities, says panellist
The Canadian design and development world can see the future if it looks to Asia...
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Canada has new ways to pressure Washington over softwood lumber duties: ambassador
VANCOUVER — Canadian officials have new leverage as they urge Washington to nego...
Government , Resource , US News
Mississauga’s EX3 tower targeted for geothermal milestone
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Ontario-based developer Camrost Felcorp Inc. has announced a...