MCAC ‘contractor challenge’ panel explores project payment, risk
MCAC ‘contractor challenge’ panel explores project payment, risk
A panel composed of Canadian contractors and a Nashville, Tenn. local took a look at the major issues facing their part of the industry at the “Contractor Challenge” session at the Mechanical Contractors of Canada’s annual conference held recently in Nash...
Associations , Labour
Red Deer, Alta. forms plan to spur residential development
A series of proposals in Red Deer aim to spur more residential development in th...
Government , Infrastructure
9 Mid-October Economic Nuggets ‒With an Emphasis on Manufacturing’s Struggles
Recently, there has been an easing of tensions in two key areas impacting the g...
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$1.4 billion Suncor Energy plant build eyes greener results
A Suncor Energy plant near Fort McMurray, Alta., is going greener. This fall, a...
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Berkshire Hathaway firm announces launch of $200 million Alberta wind power farm
CALGARY - A company linked to American investment guru Warren Buffett says it wi...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects
9 Mid-October Economic Nuggets ‒With an Emphasis on Manufacturing’s Struggles
Recently, there has been an easing of tensions in two key areas impacting the g...
Economic
Red Deer, Alta. forms plan to spur residential development
A series of proposals in Red Deer aim to spur more residential development in th...
Government , Infrastructure
MCAC ‘contractor challenge’ panel explores project payment, risk
A panel composed of Canadian contractors and a Nashville, Tenn. local took a loo...
Associations , Labour
$1.4 billion Suncor Energy plant build eyes greener results
A Suncor Energy plant near Fort McMurray, Alta., is going greener. This fall, a...
Resource
Report sounds alarm on Canada’s aging infrastructure
A report-card-style report issued by eight national infrastructure stakeholder o...
Government , Infrastructure
Calgarians invited to vote for Mayor’s Urban Design Awards
CALGARY, ALTA. – The City of Calgary is inviting citizens to cast their vote in...
Government , Projects
Construction women to share best advice
VANCOUVER - Women leaders in the construction industry will offer their expertis...
Associations , Labour
Calgary-based DIRTT now trading on Nasdaq
Calgary, Alta. - Construction technology company DIRTT Environmental Solutions L...
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Education, collaboration key to increasing trades diversity: Blue Collar CEO
The Blue Collar CEO wants more respect for the skilled trades and increased dive...
Associations , Labour
Upgrade work begins on Brandon, Man. water treatment facility
Brandon, Man. - The first phase of a multi-year upgrade of a municipal water tre...
Infrastructure , Projects
Petrochemical complex in Prince George, B.C. begins regulatory approval process
Construction of a $5.6-billion petrochemical complex in Prince George, B.C., cou...
Projects , Resource
Canadian Jobs Creation Going Gangbusters in August and September
Lowest Core-Aged Male Unemployment Rate in 40 Years On top of the 82,000 net n...
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Your Top JOC Headlines: Oct. 7 to Oct. 11
This week’s top JOC headlines include B.C. construction’s industry can now weigh...
Associations , Economic , Government , Others
B.C. town receives funding for affordable homes
Oliver, B.C. - Officials in B.C. have announced plans to build more than 40 new...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Newest addition to Calgary’s Plus 15 Skyway system an intricate project
After years of planning and negotiation, Calgary’s newest, and most unique addit...
Infrastructure , Projects
Burnaby working on partnership with province to build housing
Burnaby, B.C. - Officials in Burnaby are attempting to form a partnership with t...
Infrastructure , Projects
Edmonton hosts Smart City Readiness Workshop
EDMONTON, ALTA. – The City of Edmonton recently hosted a Smart Cities Readiness...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
U.S. Industry Snapshot – Through 3 Quarters of 2019, Total Nonresidential Construction Starts +3.0%
ConstructConnect announced today that the latest month’s volume of construction...
Economic
Tech will change construction but not without people and processes: Expert
Technology will revolutionize the construction industry, but only if it puts peo...
Technology
Hugh Munro auctions off 1,200 pieces of heavy equipment as it leaves roadbuilding
WINNIPEG, MAN. - A recent auction of heavy equipment in Manitoba by Hugh Munro C...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure
Investigation finds misuse of funds, scant oversight at Alberta Energy Regulator
EDMONTON, ALTA. - Multiple government investigations say the former head of the...
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BuildForce sees B.C. and Ontario growth while Alberta hits ‘new normal’
Canada’s construction economy is winding down - except where it’s gearing up. T...
Associations , Labour
AIBC announces 2019 Recognition Program honorees
VANCOUVER – The Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) has announced...
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Pace of Canadian housing starts slowed in September but less than expected
OTTAWA - The pace of Canadian housing starts slowed in September compared with A...
Economic
B.C. asked to weigh in on Lien Act recommendations
The construction industry is being asked for input regarding proposed changes to...
Economic , Government
B.C. to create ‘second downtown’ with Surrey innovation corridor
SURREY, B.C. - B.C. officials aim to make Surrey a “second Lower Mainland downto...
Government , Infrastructure , Technology
CleanBC creators win environmental awards
TORONTO - A pair of B.C. officials have been honoured at the Clean50 awards in T...
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U.S. September Jobs Report Offers Comfort to Worriers
Decent Jobs Growth, Especially with Revisions U.S. jobs growth in September, as...
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Your Top JOC Headlines: Sept. 30 to Oct. 4
This week’s top JOC stories include the greenest school in Canada, Edmonton desi...
Government , Infrastructure , Others , Projects , Technology
Procurement policies risk “hollowing out” sector: CCA report
Anticipated growth of mega-projects could polarize the construction industry int...
Government , Infrastructure
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 65: Conexpo-Con/AGG 2020, CSP online submission, the MCAC live from Nashville, and Ontario infrastructure
On this episode of the Construction Record podcast, Journal of Commerce and Dail...
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Procurement policies risk “hollowing out” sector: CCA report
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Canadian Jobs Creation Going Gangbusters in August and September
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Hugh Munro auctions off 1,200 pieces of heavy equipment as it leaves roadbuilding
WINNIPEG, MAN. - A recent auction of heavy equipment in Manitoba by Hugh Munro C...
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Workforce, technology top future challenges: CCA report
This is the first in a two-part series on a report released by the Canad...
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BuildForce sees B.C. and Ontario growth while Alberta hits ‘new normal’
Canada’s construction economy is winding down - except where it’s gearing up. T...
Associations , Labour
B.C. to create ‘second downtown’ with Surrey innovation corridor
SURREY, B.C. - B.C. officials aim to make Surrey a “second Lower Mainland downto...
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U.S. September Jobs Report Offers Comfort to Worriers
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