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Rogers Centre owner pauses plans for Toronto Blue Jays’ stadium amid pandemic

TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. says it was exploring the future of its Tor...

Projects November 27, 2020

Inquest into deaths of swing stage victims postponed

TORONTO - The inquest into the deaths of the victims of the 2009 Christmas Eve s...

Uncategorized November 27, 2020

Vancouver worker rescued after shoring accident

VANCOUVER - Two workers in Vancouver had to be rescued after being trapped durin...

OH&S November 27, 2020

Indigenous land occupants in Caledonia, Ont., appeal injunction

CALEDONIA, ONT. - Indigenous people occupying a proposed construction site near...

Government November 27, 2020

First Notice: New B.C. cabinet; Yukon First Nations agreement; and Ximen completes portal construction

Horgan announces new cabinet B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced his new cab...

Uncategorized November 27, 2020

First Notice: October home sales; Montreal port project; EV in Durham

October new-home sales in GTA down from a year ago New-home sales in the GTA we...

Government , Projects November 27, 2020

Sponsored Content: CSA Group – Training and Subscription Collections for the Construction and Infrastructure Sector

CSA Group has a suite of training products to help you understand and apply the...

OH&S November 27, 2020

Estevan establishes new heavy equipment operator program

Southeast College is looking to acquire eight new heavy equipment simulators to...

Government November 27, 2020

B.C.’s Community Benefits Agreements deconstructed

Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) support a variety of hiring initiatives in...

Economic November 27, 2020

BCIT School of Construction taps into new e-learning methods

Imagine being in trades training and wanting to know the safety guidelines or co...

Technology November 27, 2020

B.C. government provides financial assistance for construction training

If a construction association, labour union or First Nation is looking for fundi...

Government November 27, 2020

Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 23 to 27

This week’s top JOC headlines cover a panel discussion pertaining to further dev...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects November 27, 2020

Mohawk College mobilizes to deliver new elevator trade programs

In his 2018 study on the state of the elevator industry in Ontario, retired Just...

Labour , Others November 27, 2020

George Brown site tours deliver unique, first-hand experiences for students

Drawing on his extensive contacts in the residential building industry, George B...

Associations , Others November 27, 2020

Ministers to fight unfair rates on Canadian softwood lumber

TORONTO — Ontario Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry John Yakabuski and...

Government , Resource November 27, 2020

Kitchener restoration firm wins WSIB safety award

TORONTO — Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has named three...

OH&S November 27, 2020

OAA moves fast to ensure continuing education during COVID-19

In the fallout created by COVID-19, the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)...

Associations November 27, 2020

ORBA Road Building Academy set to roll

Although COVID-19 is necessitating a number of changes from previous events, the...

Associations November 27, 2020

Halifax projects approved by city council for federal housing program

HALIFAX — Halifax regional council has endorsed three projects that would create...

Government , Projects November 27, 2020

PHOTO: One Mega Job

Work continues on the mega-columns for The One mixed-use development at One Bloo...

Projects November 27, 2020

Skilled trades must learn to keep pace with changing technologies: stakeholders

The key to innovation and efficiency is technology, but it’s a moving target: wh...

Labour , Technology November 27, 2020

Your top DCN headlines: Nov. 23 to 27

The top DCN headlines this week cover a crane collapse at an Eglinton Crosstown...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects November 27, 2020

Your P3 Conference Round Up

TORONTO — The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships 28th annual confe...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Technology , US News November 27, 2020

New company aims to ‘redefine the construction paradigm’

NEW YORK — iBUILT, a new design-build-operate company, has been launched and is...

Economic , US News November 27, 2020

Proptech proves value in many ways, say experts

The burgeoning proptech sector is getting more sophisticated by the month but in...

Technology November 27, 2020

T3 Bayside pushes boundaries with alternative mass timber design

At 11-storeys, T3 Bayside, on the rise in downtown Toronto, will be the tallest...

Infrastructure , Projects , Technology November 27, 2020

BIM and VDC are a ‘new process to add to your arsenal,’ says Buildings Week speaker

Building Information Modeling (BIM) can be difficult to grasp for first-time use...

Technology November 26, 2020

First Notice: FirstOnSite acquires Spectrum; Manitoba expands addictions campus; and Trans Mountain signs CBA with Edson

FirstOnSite Restoration acquires Spectrum Mississauga, Ont.-based FirstOnSite R...

Infrastructure , Resource November 26, 2020

Your P3 2020 highlights: Celebrating the present, looking to the future

TORONTO — The 28th annual Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships confe...

Economic , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Technology , US News November 26, 2020

First Notice: FirstOnSite makes move; Sun Metals deal; Bias in engineering

  FirstOnSite Restoration acquires Spectrum Mississauga, Ont.-based FirstOnSit...

Economic , Labour November 26, 2020

Two Key U.S. Jobs Indicators for Better Economic Health

After dropping to 711,000 for the week ending November 7, the U.S. initial jobl...

Economic , US News November 26, 2020

Delta begins second consultation phase for housing strategy development

DELTA, B.C. — The City of Delta, B.C. is asking residents for their thoughts on...

Government November 26, 2020

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