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Oil and gas sector warns emissions cap could lead to production curtailments
Oil and gas sector warns emissions cap could lead to production curtailments
CALGARY, ALTA. - Canada's oil and gas industry is warning that Ottawa's emissions cap framework could result in significant production curtailments by companies and higher energy prices for consumers. The plan to have the oil and gas sector cut its emiss...
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Key testing completed at Nova Scotia’s proposed retirement home for captive whales
HALIFAX — An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coasta...
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Canada joins UAE on concrete, cement decarbonization plan
DUBAI, UAE — The Canadian government and the government of United Arab Emirates ...
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Mohawk College first Canadian post-secondary school to receive aggregate certification
Three Mohawk College civil technology students, their professor and a technologi...
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Oil and gas sector warns emissions cap could lead to production curtailments
CALGARY, ALTA. - Canada's oil and gas industry is warning that Ottawa's emission...
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Key testing completed at Nova Scotia’s proposed retirement home for captive whales
HALIFAX — An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coasta...
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Canada joins UAE on concrete, cement decarbonization plan
DUBAI, UAE — The Canadian government and the government of United Arab Emirates ...
Government , Resource
Mohawk College first Canadian post-secondary school to receive aggregate certification
Three Mohawk College civil technology students, their professor and a technologi...
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Oil and gas emissions cap coming Dec. 7, targets 2026 start date
OTTAWA - Canada is poised to outline a federal emissions cap on the oil and gas...
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Climate and Construction: Brookfield commits to zero emissions electricity
Leading global property developer Brookfield Properties has announced its entire...
Resource
Deep sea mining in the Arctic Ocean gets the green light from Norwegian lawmakers
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - Norway's minority center-left government and two large opp...
Government , Resource
Ottawa, province veto $1.5 million Nova Scotia offshore oil exploration bid
HALIFAX — A $1.5-million bid for an oil and gas exploration licence off Nova Sco...
Projects , Resource
MOU signed to explore ARC’s SMR technology in Canada and beyond
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — ARC Clean Technology (ARC), Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co ...
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Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes
Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a protective...
Resource , US News
Ottawa Hospital and Hydro Ottawa partner to build central utility plant
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) and Hydro Ottawa are partnering to build an e...
Infrastructure , Resource
OPG signs fuel deals for New Nuclear Project
CLARINGTON, ONT. — Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has announced a series of part...
Infrastructure , Resource
B.C. government seeks to prepare province’s contaminated sites for climate change
Climate change seems to be on the mind of everyone these days, including the B.C...
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Suncor restarts production at Terra Nova after work to extend life of project
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it has restarted production at its Terra Nova ...
Projects , Resource
Ontario funds nine hydrogen power projects
HALTON HILLS, ONT. —The Ontario government has announced it is spending $5.9 mi...
Government , Projects , Resource
Stockholm’s urban congestion strategy built from the bottom-up
Strategies to reduce traffic congestion and the associated GHG emissions can be...
Infrastructure , Resource
Zero carbon certification achieved by Fairmont Royal York after historic $65M retrofit
TORONTO — The historic Fairmont Royal York in Toronto has received the Canada Gr...
Resource
New drill bores deeper into tunnel rubble in India to create an escape pipe for 40 trapped workers
LUCKNOW, INDIA - Rescuers drilled deeper into the rubble of a collapsed road tun...
OH&S , Resource
Report says humidity affects roof stability in Nova Scotia mine under stop work order
HALIFAX — A consultant who produced a report on Cape Breton's idled Donkin coal...
Projects , Resource
P3 2023: Ontario’s nuclear sector a model for the world, delegates told
Two Ontario nuclear stakeholders sang the praises of the province’s sector to an...
Associations , Infrastructure , Resource
PDAC announces 2024 award winners
TORONTO — The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) recently...
Associations , Resource
Climate and Construction: Scotland and Massachusetts embrace Passivhaus as code
Although literally an ocean apart, Scotland and the State of Massachusetts are e...
Resource
A nuclear renaissance: Darlington SMRs will boost GDP and create jobs
A Conference Board of Canada (CBOC) report says building and operating a fleet o...
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N.L. wants details on environmental impact before hydrogen project can move forward
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador's government says it wants more inf...
Government , Resource
New clean energy sorting and recycling facility will minimize waste
KINCARDINE, ONT. — The Western Clean Energy Sorting and Recycling Facility (WCSR...
Infrastructure , Resource
Bruce Power provides notice of intent to begin impact assessment for Bruce C
TIVERTON, ONT. — Bruce Power has announced it has notified the Canadian Nuclear...
Resource
BREAKING: Unifor says tentative deal reached to end strike at St. Lawrence Seaway authority
TORONTO - Unifor says it has reached a tentative agreement with the St. Lawrence...
Labour , Resource
Your top DCN headlines: Oct. 23 to 27
Making headlines out of the DCN newsroom this week is a story on the Province of...
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Montreal to ban most natural gas heating, cooking in new buildings
MONTREAL — Montreal will ban gas-powered systems in new construction starting ne...
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Climate and Construction: Electric vehicles raise issues for parking facilities
The growth of Electric Vehicle (EV) sales is placing pressure on MURB and commer...
Resource
Canada using ‘dormant’ treaty to sidestep Indigenous rights in U.S.: court documents
WASHINGTON — Human rights and environmental groups say Canada is trying to explo...
Resource
Oaktree Capital Management investing $150 million in Aecon Utilities
TORONTO — Aecon Group Inc. has signed a deal that will see Oaktree Capital Manag...
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Niagara Falls landmark to be transformed into $200 million boutique hotel
After a three-stage public procurement process, redevelopment plans are now lock...
Infrastructure , Labour
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
$334M Ottawa library project being etched with stone and wood
Tower cranes hover like giant birds over an expansive construction site in downt...
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STO poised for major advances in 2024: Young
There are major expectations for Skilled Trades Ontario to deliver the construct...
Labour
Fibre-reinforced concrete, rammed earth formwork build on lessons from ancient history
Horse hair, beer, urine, tree bark, sugar — all have been used in ancient concre...
Technology
Man falls two storeys to his death at Toronto worksite
TORONTO — Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Develop...
OH&S
Ontario funds nine hydrogen power projects
HALTON HILLS, ONT. —The Ontario government has announced it is spending $5.9 mi...
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Inquest into 7 construction deaths hears details of fatal falls
An Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development heal...