Your Top JOC Headlines: June 10 to 14
Your Top JOC Headlines: June 10 to 14
This week’s top JOC headlines look into the government of Canada’s ban on single-use plastics and its potential effect on the petrochemical industry, B.C. putting money into hands-on learning programs, a “wake-up call” for Arctic policy and Saskatchewan s...
Economic , Government , Labour , Resource
Expansion of Calgary’s BMO Centre will make it a top-tier facility
After years of pondering, planning and preparation, three international architec...
Projects
B.C. greenlights new correctional facility for Nanaimo
NANAIMO, B.C. - The province of B.C. has announced plans to replace the Nanaimo...
Infrastructure , Projects
Sponsored Content: As testing needs become more complex, Metro Testing + Engineering offers expanded engineering services
The regulatory environment governing the British Columbia construction industry...
Infrastructure , Projects
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Infographic: U.S. Airport Construction – Groundbreaking and Upcoming Stages
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy requir...
Economic
Your Top JOC Headlines: June 10 to 14
This week’s top JOC headlines look into the government of Canada’s ban on single...
Economic , Government , Labour , Resource
Expansion of Calgary’s BMO Centre will make it a top-tier facility
After years of pondering, planning and preparation, three international architec...
Projects
B.C. greenlights new correctional facility for Nanaimo
NANAIMO, B.C. - The province of B.C. has announced plans to replace the Nanaimo...
Infrastructure , Projects
Vancouver begins major water upgrades
VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver is starting major water main upgrades to impro...
Infrastructure
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 57: Ontario labour and training, open vs closed tendering, reprisal clauses and technology permeates the industry
This week on the Construction Record podcast, national managing editor Vince Ver...
Metals mines, accounting for most federal enviro assessments, OK with Bill C 69
OTTAWA - The head of the Mining Association of Canada says the hotly contested f...
Government , Resource
Federal carbon tax coming to Alberta in January: environment minister
OTTAWA - Ottawa plans to impose the federal carbon tax on Alberta starting Jan....
Government , Resource
U.S. Industry Snapshot – Mega Projects Lift May U.S. Nonresidential Construction Starts by One-third
A Wealth of Mega Projects In its latest U.S. Industry Snapshot, ConstructConne...
Economic
Province funds hands-on learning programs
VICTORIA, B.C. - Post-secondary students will have more opportunities to gain ha...
Government , Labour
Saskatchewan takes first steps toward carbon offset framework
REGINA, SK. - The government of Saskatchewan has shared a discussion paper on de...
Government , Resource
YVR reaches expansion project milestone
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has reached a major milest...
Infrastructure , Projects
Manitoba to put $15 million into concert hall roof revamp
WINNIPEG, MAN. - The province of Manitoba is investing $15 million into the repa...
Projects
Single use plastics ban not expected to hurt petrochemical growth in Canada
CALGARY - One of Canada's largest producers of plastics says there will be plent...
Government , Resource
Court to consider continuing injunction against LNG pipeline opponents in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Coastal GasLink and opponents of the company's natural gas...
Government , Resource
Province funds equipment upgrades for trades schools
Terrace, B.C. – Trades and technology students in Northern B.C. will be getting...
Government , Labour
Prince George, B.C. cannabis facility a step closer to construction
Construction of yet another cannabis growing facility is set to get under way so...
Government , Projects
Blacklist clauses upheld by B.C. court
B.C.’s courts have upheld the use of reprisal clauses that allow municipalities...
Government , Projects
Graham announces death of CEO Grant Beck
CALGARY, ALTA. - Graham Construction announced last week that its president and...
Labour , Others
Alberta industry to develop upskilling strategy
Alberta’s construction industry is embarking on a quest to better understand inn...
Associations , Technology
Government of B.C. puts $44.8 million for seismic upgrades for Vancouver Island schools
UCLUELET, B.C. – The province of British Columbia Is investing $44.8 million to...
Infrastructure
B.C. government introduces LNG regulatory oversight website
VICTORIA, B.C. - The government of British Columbia has introduced lng.gov.bc.ca...
Resource
Technology pushes change across industry and demographics: panel
VANCOUVER - Technology is not only changing the construction industry but shapin...
Associations , Technology
City of Edmonton announces Valley Line short list
EDMONTON, ALTA. – The City of Edmonton has shortlisted three teams for the next...
Infrastructure
May’s Weakening in U.S. Jobs Growth and the Inverted Yield Curve
U.S. Jobs +75,000 in May, but Flat after Revisions The latest Employment Situ...
Economic
Sponsored Content: As testing needs become more complex, Metro Testing + Engineering offers expanded engineering services
The regulatory environment governing the British Columbia construction industry...
Infrastructure , Projects
Your Top JOC Headlines: June 3 to 7
This week’s top JOC headlines focus on safety accomplishments and regulations, n...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S
Architecture Spotlight: France’s senate cancels international competition for Notre Dame
Canadian architects who may have looked forward to entering an international con...
Associations , Projects
Industry Voices Op-Ed: What Canadian-based product manufacturers and suppliers in cross-border construction projects need to know
The Seattle and Bellevue real estate markets have been a magnet for large condom...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail, Wholesale, Warehouse construction projects – Canada – June 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail,...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast construction projects – U.S. – June 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast...
Economic
PPI Data Says Cost of U.S. Construction Storming Higher
Nearly 70 Producer Price Index Series Table 1 below sets out percentage chang...
Economic
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B.C. Westray charges follow years of pressure from union, family
After years of urging from family members, friends and unions, Peter Kiewit Sons...
OH&S
In Q1, U.S. GDP Growth Surged While Canada’s Fell Further Behind
Minimal Canadian GDP Growth in Q1 2019 Canadian ‘real’ (i.e., infl...
Economic
Rival all Alberta Indigenous coalition sets sights on Trans Mountain pipeline
CALGARY - An Indigenous bidder for the Trans Mountain pipeline system is sending...
Resource
Blacklist clauses upheld by B.C. court
B.C.’s courts have upheld the use of reprisal clauses that allow municipalities...
Government , Projects
RFQ issued for new St. Paul’s Hospital
VANCOUVER - A request for qualifications (RFQ) has been issued for St. Paul’s Ho...
Government , Infrastructure
Data-driven construction yields substantial savings
VANCOUVER - Edmonton’s Stantec Tower is not only the city’s tallest but also, in...
Projects , Technology
Graham announces death of CEO Grant Beck
CALGARY, ALTA. - Graham Construction announced last week that its president and...
Labour , Others
PPI Data Says Cost of U.S. Construction Storming Higher
Nearly 70 Producer Price Index Series Table 1 below sets out percentage chang...
