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AtkinsRéalis wins contract to build two new Candu reactors in Romania

MONTREAL — AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has announced a deal to build two new Candu n...

Economic , Resource November 21, 2024

Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves

Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...

Infrastructure , Resource , US News November 20, 2024

MIT study examines ways to cut down on GHG emissions from road construction

Canada is road-dependant. There are over one million kilometres of public roads...

Resource , Technology November 20, 2024

Project milestone: Darlington Unit 1 refurbishment complete ahead of schedule

CLARINGTON, ONT. – The refurbishment of Unit 1 at the Darlington Nuclear Generat...

Infrastructure , Resource November 19, 2024

Ontario invests $13 million in early mineral exploration

TIMMINS, ONT. – The Province of Ontario is investing $13 million through the Ont...

Government , Resource November 19, 2024

Ontario building more EV charging stations in small, medium-sized communities

AJAX, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is building over 1,300 new...

Infrastructure , Resource November 15, 2024

Open house being held for Welland Thorold powerline project

WELLAND, ONT. — On Tuesday, Nov. 19, Hydro One will be hosting an open house to...

Infrastructure , Resource November 14, 2024

Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday

FERGUS, ONT. — Severe weather researchers say a tornado carved out a "long, narr...

Resource November 12, 2024

Enbridge in talks about Mainline pipeline expansion as Canadian oil output grows

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. has begun talks with its customers about expanding its M...

Projects , Resource November 6, 2024

EverWind receives federal funds for green hydrogen shipping

PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. — EverWind Fuels has announced it has received $22.5 milli...

Projects , Resource November 5, 2024

Canada has lots to learn from Sweden’s ‘Timber City’

Over a span of several decades Växjö, a small city in southern Sweden, has grown...

Resource November 5, 2024

Moving mass timber into mainstream: Experts discuss construction hurdles

Hurdles that mass timber faces to becoming part of mainstream construction were...

Resource November 1, 2024

US chooses winning bids in first commercial sale for floating offshore Atlantic wind

PORTLAND, MAINE - The U.S. government chose winning bids Tuesday to develop wind...

Resource , US News October 31, 2024

B.C. miners win reclamation awards

By its nature, mining is a process of destruction – demolishing the ground on or...

Resource October 30, 2024

Inside Innovation: Hot-In Place Recycling means reduced carbon and waste for road repairs

Maintaining Canada’s network of over one million kilometres of public roads from...

Resource October 30, 2024

Panel provides cross-Canada look at accelerating the adoption of mass timber

As a $400 million a year industry mass timber is still in its infancy in Canada,...

Projects , Resource October 29, 2024

Global talents honoured in Wood Design competition

TORONTO — Architects from around the world were honoured as the Canadian Wood Co...

Projects , Resource October 28, 2024

AIM fined $85,000 for violations under Environmental Protection Act

TORONTO — American Iron & Metal Company Inc. (AIM) has been convicted of thr...

Government , Resource October 25, 2024

New Ontario government energy strategy opts for ‘all of the above’ approach

TORONTO — The Ontario government has released a paper outlining its strategy for...

Government , Resource October 24, 2024

LCPL launches district energy project for Lakeview Village

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Lakeview Community Partners (LCPL) has announced the groundb...

Infrastructure , Resource October 23, 2024

Copeland’s Vilter industrial heat pumps chosen for Low Carbon Energy Centre in Markham

MARKHAM, ONT. — Markham District Energy (MDE) has selected Copeland to provide i...

Infrastructure , Resource October 23, 2024

Climate and Construction: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height

Mass Timber Construction (MTC) continues to gain popularity among designers and...

Resource , US News October 16, 2024

Fighting back against flooding: Mississauga’s plan for various parks

In an almost back-to-back scenario, two major storms slammed into the Greater To...

Infrastructure , Resource October 16, 2024

Canadian Wood Council, Woodsure partner on programs to increase adoption of wood construction

TORONTO — The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) and Woodsure, a division of Axis Insur...

Resource October 15, 2024

Windsor firm opts for onsite ready-mix for efficiency, reduced emissions

The Windsor, Ont. area’s largest concrete firm is building its newest plant, emp...

Resource October 15, 2024

Climate and Construction: New study spotlights logging industry carbon emissions

Questioning the benefits of incorporating wood into ever-larger construction can...

Resource October 9, 2024

The potential and pitfalls of recycled plastic in construction materials

It is estimated humans create over 380 million tons of plastic every year, with...

Resource October 7, 2024

Ermineskin Nation and TIU celebrate Alberta’s Gleichen solar project partnership

CALGARY, ALTA. - The Ermineskin Cree Nation and TIU Canada Ukraine Holdco Ltd. (...

Projects , Resource September 30, 2024

Indigenous equity ownership saw momentum in 2024, but still more work to do

CALGARY — When electric utility BC Hydro launched a procurement process earlier...

Infrastructure , Resource September 30, 2024

Nova Scotia wind project with 17 turbines receives $118-million federal loan

WENTWORTH, N.S. — A 17-turbine wind farm in central Nova Scotia is receiving a $...

Infrastructure , Resource September 27, 2024

Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 23 to 27

Your top DCN headlines this week feature news Ontario is looking into the feasib...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource September 27, 2024

Global Market Scan: Hydrogen a future source of efficient and sustainable energy, plus megaprojects

The global energy transition is swiftly moving forward, with industries attempti...

Economic , Resource September 23, 2024

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