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First Notice: Aecon’s second quarter results; Hamilton housing; Calgary home prices
First Notice: Aecon’s second quarter results; Hamilton housing; Calgary home prices
Strong second quarter for Aecon Aecon Group Inc. yesterday reported results for the second quarter of 2021 with significant year-over-year increases in revenue, adjusted EBITDA and earnings per share, with backlog of $6.5 billion as of June 30. R...
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Giant screen collapses ahead of Rolling Loud music festival
MIAMI —A giant video screen collapsed Thursday at a South Florida stadium, a day...
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of July 17, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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Judge: $150M initially for victims in Florida condo collapse
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 1...
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First Notice: Aecon’s second quarter results; Hamilton housing; Calgary home prices
Strong second quarter for Aecon Aecon Group Inc. yesterday reported res...
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Giant screen collapses ahead of Rolling Loud music festival
MIAMI —A giant video screen collapsed Thursday at a South Florida stadium, a day...
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of July 17, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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Judge: $150M initially for victims in Florida condo collapse
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 1...
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Big-D Construction to build $57 million Utah college project
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—Big-D Construction has been selected as the contractor for...
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PPI Measures of Construction Material Costs are Still Shouting Warnings
This article focuses on the latest U.S. building material cost increases as laid...
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U.S. home construction jumps 6.3% in June
SILVER SPRING, MD.—Home construction in the U.S. jumped 6.3 per cent in June, an...
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of July 10, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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First Notice: Passive House webinar; Studio Shed on the move; Sudbury housing
OGCA, Passive House present webinar The Ontario General Contractors Association...
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U.S. construction employment struggles to recover
ARLINGTON, VA. — U.S. construction employment in June remained below the levels...
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Biden says federal investments can prolong economic growth
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden said Monday that his infrastructure and familie...
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Michigan, Enbridge say Line 5 mediation efforts likely to wrap up by end of August
WASHINGTON — The two sides in the ongoing dispute over the Line 5 pipeline say t...
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Recovery effort at collapsed building could end soon
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Efforts to recover human remains from the debris of a South Flo...
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New report finds smart surfaces can reduce impacts of climate change
WASHINGTON, D.C. —A new report released by the Smart Surfaces Coalition shows ci...
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Beijing: 2022 Winter Olympics on track despite pandemic
ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA—With the postponed Summer Olympics set to open in Tokyo next...
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NIBS report promotes design to promote health
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Consultati...
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Kraken on track for home arena to be ready by mid-October
SEATTLE—Seats have been bolted into position throughout the upper deck and into...
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Miami Beach building evacuated over concrete safety concerns
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Residents of an 82-year-old, two-storey apartment building...
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Death toll in Florida condo building collapse rises to 95
SURFSIDE, FLA.—Exhausted crews neared the end of their search for victims of a M...
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U.S. Industry Snapshot – June’s Nonresidential Construction Starts +14% M/M, But -11% YTD
ConstructConnect announced today that June 2021's volume of construction starts,...
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Top 10 major upcoming entertainment facility and stadium-arena construction projects – U.S. – July 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming entertainment facility...
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Your top DCN headlines: July 5 to 9
Your top DCN headlines this week cover a recent arbitrator decision regarding ma...
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Crews give up hope of finding survivors at Florida condo collapse site
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Emergency workers gave up Wednesday on any hope of finding surv...
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Atlanta Motor Speedway plans resurfacing of patched up track
HAMPTON, GA. - After 24 years, Speedway Motorsports officials could no longer al...
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Exiting the Pandemic, Where the Jobs Are
This article consists of seven cluster charts of four graphs each, showing mont...
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Demolition widens search at Florida condo site, but storms threaten
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Rescuers searched through fresh rubble July 5 after the last of...
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Under pressure, company cancels Tennessee pipeline
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Environmentalists and activists claimed victory recently after...
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Mexico’s richest man to rebuild, pay for collapsed subway
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's richest man has pledged to rebuild and pay for a segment...
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Explosives set off to bring down rest of collapsed condo in Surfside
SURFSIDE, FLA. — Demolition crews set off explosives late Sunday to bring down t...
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Construction Left Out of June’s U.S. Big Jobs Advance
June was an excellent month for overall net jobs creation in the U.S., accordin...
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of June 26, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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First Notice: RHI boost; N.S. park upgrade; Mikisew leadership
Ottawa announces new RHI funding The federal government has announced n...
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Fundraisers set up for Kelowna crane collapse victims
KELOWNA, B.C. - Fundraising pages have been setup to support the families of fou...
OH&S
Inside Innovation: The unique cybercrime challenge for SMBs
Cyber attacks on large companies make big headlines. But what about small-to-med...
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Engineering union calls for crane industry reform
The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 115 is calling on mu...
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‘Miracle’ saved three construction workers hit by Barrie tornado
One day after a tornado ripped through a swath of their city five kilometres lon...
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Labour shortages + high material costs + strong demand = more pressure on house prices
This snapshot focuses on the persisting impact of the post-pandemic surge of res...
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Crane operators ‘no different than pilots’: Experts say crane safety top notch
HALIFAX - Structural engineering experts say that while the sight of yet another...
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Big, But Also Odd, Jobs Gain for Canada in June
In June, Canada added nearly a quarter of a million net new jobs, according to...
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Clark Avenue added as fourth station in Yonge North Subway Extension
YORK REGION, ONT. — Updated plans for the Yonge North Subway Extension, one of t...