Tech will change construction but not without people and processes: Expert
Tech will change construction but not without people and processes: Expert
Technology will revolutionize the construction industry, but only if it puts people first. That’s the message Esub Construction Software director of strategic accounts Jeff Sample gave to attendees at the Mechanical Contractors of Canada conference held...
Technology
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
Hugh Munro auctions off 1,200 pieces of heavy equipment as it leaves roadbuilding
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Associations , Government , Infrastructure
Industry Special: BCCSA now offering Certified Concrete Pump Operator certification, a North American first
The new Certified Concrete Pump Operator (CCPO) proficiency certification is now...
Associations , OH&S
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Associations , Economic , Government , Others
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Government , Infrastructure , Projects
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Infrastructure , Projects
Burnaby working on partnership with province to build housing
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Infrastructure , Projects
Edmonton hosts Smart City Readiness Workshop
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Government , Infrastructure , Projects
U.S. Industry Snapshot – Through 3 Quarters of 2019, Total Nonresidential Construction Starts +3.0%
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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
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Associations , Government , Infrastructure
Investigation finds misuse of funds, scant oversight at Alberta Energy Regulator
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Government , Resource
BuildForce sees B.C. and Ontario growth while Alberta hits ‘new normal’
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Associations , Labour
AIBC announces 2019 Recognition Program honorees
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Associations
Pace of Canadian housing starts slowed in September but less than expected
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Economic
B.C. asked to weigh in on Lien Act recommendations
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Economic , Government
B.C. to create ‘second downtown’ with Surrey innovation corridor
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Government , Infrastructure , Technology
CleanBC creators win environmental awards
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Associations , Government , Technology
U.S. September Jobs Report Offers Comfort to Worriers
Decent Jobs Growth, Especially with Revisions U.S. jobs growth in September, as...
Economic
Your Top JOC Headlines: Sept. 30 to Oct. 4
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Government , Infrastructure , Others , Projects , Technology
Procurement policies risk “hollowing out” sector: CCA report
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Government , Infrastructure
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 65: Conexpo-Con/AGG 2020, CSP online submission, the MCAC live from Nashville, and Ontario infrastructure
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Stock Markets Have Lost Their Ability to Bedazzle
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Workforce, technology top future challenges: CCA report
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Associations , Labour , Technology
U.S. awards $812.6 million in border wall contracts
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Government , Infrastructure
Danish-Canadian solar farm construction in Alberta can proceed
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Projects , Resource
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Trades Women Build Nations and the skilled trades build Canada
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Labour
Saskatchewan oat-processing build receives innovation award
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Projects
Massive pour lays foundation for Kelowna tower
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Projects
‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ gets modern upgrade
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Labour
Vancouver landscape architect recognized as namesake of US$100K international prize
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Associations
Saskatoon recovers $400k in stolen funds
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Government
B.C. government reminds foreign worker recruiters of Oct. 1 licensing deadline
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Government , Labour
Saskatchewan completes firefighting fleet hangar expansion
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‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ gets modern upgrade
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Labour
City of Edmonton helps reinvigorate two historic buildings
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Government , Projects
Richmond, B.C. elementary school greenest school in Canada: CaGBC
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Workforce, technology top future challenges: CCA report
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Massive pour lays foundation for Kelowna tower
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Canadian Jobs Creation Going Gangbusters in August and September
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