Special Feature
Women in Construction
Below are articles from the latest Women in Construction Special Feature, published June 25, 2021 by Daily Commercial News.
Feature Articles - Women in Construction
‘I was meant to be in the trades, to be hands-on,’ says Wells
As a teen, Alexandra Wells felt drawn to the trades. In high school, shop classe...
Labour , Others
Educating others about the built environment drives Mancini
The Ontario Association of Architects’ (OAA) first vice-president of education p...
Others , Projects
Hawco climbs powerline tech ladder to reach new heights
Former Newfoundland and Labrador resident Rae Lynn Hawco has been breaking new g...
Labour , Others
Women can make a difference in construction: PCA
Canada’s construction industry wants and needs women. Right now, as many as 1.4...
Labour
All-women construction company a winning idea
When Sudbury, Ont. college student Kate Keaney conducted a social media survey t...
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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