Economic

HGTV contractor tells students follow intuition when choosing a career

When it comes to careers, there are many paths to success and fulfillment and th...

Labour November 19, 2019

Boralex completes hydro project in northern Ontario

MONTREAL — Quebec-based Boralex Inc. has announced the commercial commissioning...

Infrastructure , Resource November 19, 2019

Halifax CFL stadium group submit revised plan

HALIFAX — The business group that wants to build a 24,000-seat stadium for a pot...

Economic , Infrastructure November 19, 2019

Zoomlion breaks world record as the largest internal climbing tower crane

CHANGDE, CHINA — Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co., a Chinese m...

Others November 19, 2019

George Brown gets $1M from Concert Properties

TORONTO — Concert Properties Ltd., a Canadian real estate development and proper...

Projects November 19, 2019

PHOTO: The One Project

Construction is nearing street level on The One mixed-use development at One Blo...

Projects November 19, 2019

Kitchener’s IN8 has big plans for Hamilton City Centre site

Kitchener-based developer IN8 Developments has announced plans to develop a 3.5-...

Projects November 19, 2019

RESCON wants to start conversation on what to do about industry’s mental health issues

The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) recently held a mental...

OH&S November 19, 2019

Sponsored Content: Revolutionary Tread digital platform eliminates friction between construction dispatch and truck deployment

Noah Dolgoy recalls working with an excavation company and witnessing the frustr...

Technology November 18, 2019

8 Mid-November Economic Nuggets

Indications of a slowing in the economy of the U.S. appear frequently in Novemb...

Economic November 18, 2019

Managing data and people key to future growth: Panel

A panel of construction owners and experts see potential and pitfalls in the con...

Technology November 18, 2019

New ITA director of women aims to fight discrimination

The Industry Training Authority (ITA) has announced Lisa Langevin will be its di...

Labour November 18, 2019

Final phase prep work begins on massive Fort Chipewyan off-grid solar farm

Preparations have begun for construction of the final phase of Canada's largest...

Infrastructure , Resource November 18, 2019

RCN’s Tribute Tower achieves LEED Silver

MONTREAL — The Royal Canadian Navy’s new Tribute Tower at CFB Stadacona in Halif...

Projects November 18, 2019

Babies born today won’t know life without climate change: Report

OTTAWA — A baby born in Canada today will never know a time in which his or her...

Others November 18, 2019

North Klondike Highway rehab one of Yukon’s biggest

The North Klondike Highway, a vital, winding, two-lane ribbon of road that conne...

Infrastructure November 18, 2019

Venice floods again, calls for Moses defence system renewed

VENICE, ITALY — Exceptionally high tidal waters surged through Venice again on N...

Infrastructure November 18, 2019

Atlantic Canada’s Cyber Park to guard critical infrastructure

The first cyber-secure building in Atlantic Canada “dedicated to critical infras...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects November 18, 2019

Carpenter grads advised to never stop learning

A female construction worker shared the story of her journey from labourer, to c...

Labour November 18, 2019

B+H Conversations get talking about aging tower conversions in Toronto

Following up on an event earlier this year, B+H Architects recently partnered wi...

Projects November 18, 2019

Ontario P3 model continues to improve under the surface

It’s been an eventful year for P3s in Ontario with stakeholders such as the Onta...

Infrastructure , Projects November 18, 2019

Diversity of P3 use showcased in 2019 CCPPP National Awards

TORONTO—The 2019 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private...

Projects November 18, 2019

2019 CCPPP conference ready to tackle P3 challenges

Welcome to CCPPP’s Annual Conference on Public-Private Partnerships. This is our...

Infrastructure , Projects November 18, 2019

Builder aims to shake up industry with Nexiite material

VANCOUVER — A Canadian construction company is hoping to shake up the industry w...

Economic , Technology November 15, 2019

Edmonton scraps Valley Line procurement process after proponents withdraw

EDMONTON, ALTA. - The City of Edmonton is taking its Valley Line West LRT projec...

Government , Infrastructure November 15, 2019

Aurora Cannabis pauses construction projects to ‘strengthen’ its balance sheet

MEDICINE HAT, ALTA. — Canadian cannabis producer Aurora Cannabis is suspending c...

Economic , Projects November 15, 2019

Your Top JOC Headlines: Nov. 11 to 15

This week’s top stories include the Alberta government increasing funding for sk...

Associations , Economic , Government , Labour , Resource November 15, 2019

Powell retires from CCAT board of directors

After decades of service to advancing the carpenters’ trade in Ontario, Ucal Pow...

Associations , Labour November 15, 2019

Pre-apprenticeship gets funding boost in Ontario

TORONTO — The Pre-Apprenticeship Training program in Ontario is getting a $2.5 m...

Government , Labour November 15, 2019

Intact Centre issues report on commercial flood mitigation

WATERLOO, ONT. — A new report titled Ahead of the Storm from the Intact Centre o...

Infrastructure November 15, 2019

DHL to build $100M handling facility at Hamilton airport

TORONTO — The delivery logistics firm DHL has announced it will build a new $100...

Projects November 15, 2019

PHOTO: Rake and Scrape

A crew works on freshly poured concrete at the Via Bloor condos at 575 Bloor Str...

Projects November 15, 2019

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