Calgary cement plant worker injured on job, dies en route to hospital

CALGARY - A worker is dead after an accident at a Calgary cement plant. Emergen...

OH&S February 20, 2019

New West partnership provinces agree to procurement dispute rules

WINNIPEG - Provinces in the New West Partnership Trade Agreement (NWPTA) have ag...

Government , Infrastructure February 20, 2019

Alberta provides $200-million for new child mental health facility

EDMONTON - The Province of Alberta announced it will be building a new mental he...

Government , Projects February 20, 2019

Huu-ay-aht First Nation says Steelhead LNG pulls out of Vancouver Island project

ANACLA, B.C. - A Vancouver Island First Nation says a Vancouver-based liquefied...

Resource February 20, 2019

Three finalists named for Vancouver highway project

DELTA, B.C. - British Columbia’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure h...

Infrastructure February 20, 2019

North Shore wastewater plant to transform waste into usable resources

The new $700 million North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant (NSWWTP) will boast...

Projects February 20, 2019

Architecture expert points to new consideration of the digital city

An architectural expert wants a rethink of the technological transformation of t...

Projects , Technology February 20, 2019

Federal government digs deep for geothermal funding

ESTEVAN, SASK. - Ottawa is contributing more than $25 million towards Canada’s f...

Government , Projects February 20, 2019

Industry Voices Op-Ed: Streu’s assertions on CBAs ‘hard to swallow’

Industry Voices Op-Ed columns reflect the opinion of the author and not that of...

Government , Infrastructure , Labour February 20, 2019

New St. Paul’s Hospital gets green light from provincial government

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government says the replacement of St. Paul's H...

Government , Infrastructure February 20, 2019

B.C. budget hits record level of spending on capital construction projects: NDP

VICTORIA - The B.C. government says its capital spending program will reach its...

Government , Infrastructure February 19, 2019

Sponsored Content: At 35 years, Scott Construction remains rooted in tradition, as it embraces future growth

The founder of Scott Construction, John C. Scott, laid out the company’s guiding...

Others February 19, 2019

B.C. issues tender to four-lane section of Trans-Canada Highway

VICTORIA — The Government of British Columbia has announced a tender has been is...

Infrastructure February 19, 2019

Port Coquitlam offers one-stop services for contractors

The City of Port Coquitlam is making it easier for businesses, contractors and p...

Economic February 19, 2019

Fort McMurray mayor takes aim at rotational work camps

Fort McMurray, Alta. city officials are proposing new rules that would attempt t...

Labour February 19, 2019

TransCanada profit and revenue rise as oil and gas pipeline flows strengthen

CALGARY - Higher volumes from its growing stable of oil and gas pipelines in the...

Economic , Resource February 19, 2019

VICA hosting wild west casino night for charity

VICTORIA - The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) is hoping to win...

Associations February 19, 2019

B.C. students to carve massive cedar canoe

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A massive western red cedar log will soon find a new home...

Projects February 18, 2019

10 Mid-February Economic Nuggets

This Nuggets report is being written on Valentine’s Day, so let me begin...

Economic February 15, 2019

Your top JOC headlines: Feb. 11 to 15

This week’s top JOC headlines talk transit, Community Benefits Agreements and “u...

Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects February 15, 2019

Three teams pre-qualify to compete for new Pattullo Bridge project

VICTORIA — The Province of British Columbia is one step closer to selecting the...

Infrastructure February 15, 2019

Rail expansion through Port of Vancouver aimed at hiking imports from Asia

VANCOUVER — The federal government, CN Rail and the body that oversees trade thr...

Infrastructure February 15, 2019

B.C. voices support for provincial mining industry

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier John Horgan recently announced the provincia...

Resource February 15, 2019

Vancouver Canada Post landmark is being transformed

VANCOUVER — The Canada Post building, located at 349 West Georgia St. in downtow...

Projects February 15, 2019

Expert details potential pitfalls if BIM isn’t used properly

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is often touted as construction’s next front...

Technology February 15, 2019

20 major upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton construction projects – Canada – February 2019

The accompanying table shows 20 of the largest upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montré...

Economic February 14, 2019

20 major upcoming California and Florida construction projects – U.S. – February 2019

The accompanying tables show 20 of the largest upcoming California and Florida...

Economic February 14, 2019

Series (6 of 7): Rankings of States by Industrial Sub-Sector Jobs – Durables Manufacturing

Construction spending in various type-of structure categories is driven by econ...

Economic February 14, 2019

Nanaimo Street sewer separation begins

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver has begun to upgrade critical sewer infrastruc...

Infrastructure February 14, 2019

Industry Voices Op-Ed: Community Benefits Agreements are an NDP lie

  Industry Voices Op-Ed columns reflect the opinion of the author and not...

Government February 14, 2019

B.C. pledges funding for Cascadia high-speed rail study

VANCOUVER — The Province of B.C. is doubling down on research into a Pacific Nor...

Infrastructure February 14, 2019

Top 25 U.S. Cities for Medical Facility Construction Starts

There are 51 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the United States with po...

Economic February 13, 2019

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