3Leafs continues to grow shipping container building in Alberta
3Leafs continues to grow shipping container building in Alberta
Shipping container construction is starting to sprout in Alberta thanks to 3Leafs, a young company eager innovate the industry. Som Sourachit, the lead designer and co-founder of 3Leafs, had already been working in the homebuilding industry for more than...
Projects
Asbestos contractor barred as union calls for licensing
A B.C. Supreme Court (BCSC) has granted an injunction to the Workers Compensatio...
Government , OH&S
Kamloops project named best North American infrastructure deal
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The Royal Inland Hospital Patient Care Tower project in Kamloop...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: March 18 to 22
Your top JOC headlines for this week feature major political moves as well as un...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
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2010-2019 Trends in Canadian Building Product Material Costs
Recently, ConstructConnect took a close look at the movement in U.S. constructi...
Economic
Home renovator Mike Holmes oversees reno for paralyzed Humboldt Broncos player
AIRDRIE, ALTA. — One of Canada's most recognizable home renovators has acted as...
Projects
Canada says B.C. is trying to impede Trans Mountain with pipeline legislation
VANCOUVER — The Canadian government says British Columbia is trying to obstruct...
Government , Resource
New bridge being built over Oldman River in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. — The Government of Alberta is building a new bridge on Highwa...
Infrastructure
New ‘collaboration space’ to assist engineering students in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The Province of B.C. will assist students in the north pur...
Projects
Kamloops project named best North American infrastructure deal
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The Royal Inland Hospital Patient Care Tower project in Kamloop...
Infrastructure
Asbestos contractor barred as union calls for licensing
A B.C. Supreme Court (BCSC) has granted an injunction to the Workers Compensatio...
Government , OH&S
3Leafs continues to grow shipping container building in Alberta
Shipping container construction is starting to sprout in Alberta thanks to 3Leaf...
Projects
Notley pledges $1 billion for protecting Calgary from another major flood
CALGARY - Alberta's New Democrats say if re-elected, the government would spend...
Government , Infrastructure
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – February 2019
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Shopping Centre construction projects – Canada – March 2019
The accompanying table shows 20 of the largest upcoming Hotel/Motel and Shoppin...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Shopping Center construction projects – U.S. – March 2019
The accompanying tables show 20 of the largest upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/...
Economic
Architecture Spotlight: Winnipeg heritage pump house redevelopment wins national award
By making an old building new again, the successful redevelopment of the venerab...
Projects
First Nation supports B.C.’s plan to require pipeline operators to hold permits
VANCOUVER — A coastal British Columbia First Nation that experienced a spill of...
Infrastructure , Resource
Alberta unveils rec centre retrofit program
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. — The Province of Alberta is chipping in $9 million to help re...
Government , Infrastructure
2019 federal budget recap of DCN and JOC newsmakers
This week national managing editor Vince Versace, staff writer Don Wall and digi...
Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: March 18 to 22
Your top JOC headlines for this week feature major political moves as well as un...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
The Construction Record Podcast: Episode 51 – The federal budget, prompt payment and topping up infrastructure
Daily Commercial News national editor Vince Versace, digital media editor Warren...
We can’t get excited about the outlook for non-residential investment in 2019
The best way to describe the near-term outlook for non-res capital spending in C...
Economic
Stakeholders debate training, infrastructure pledges in Budget 2019
National construction industry stakeholders differed sharply over the value of n...
Associations , Economic , Government
MCAC applauds prompt payment, skilled trades measures in Budget 2019
The leader of one of the industry’s largest trade contractor associations is mos...
Associations , Economic , Government
Canadian municipalities to get energy efficiency retrofits
VANCOUVER — The Government of Canada is making a $600,000 investment in the Pemb...
Government , Projects
Edmonton submits ‘Healthy City’ proposal for Smart Cities Challenge
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton has submitted its proposal for the $50 million p...
Infrastructure
Construction Expo digs deep into pipeline safety
Dial before you dig isn’t negotiable, but it is often forgotten. A FortisBC exp...
OH&S
Winnipeg budget calls for $31 million for sewers and flood strategy
WINNIPEG — The City of Winnipeg’s preliminary 2019 budget calls for an investmen...
Government , Infrastructure
Alberta’s busiest road on the receiving end of a $478-million upgrade
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Province of Alberta recently announced it will pour $478 mi...
Infrastructure
BC Tradeswomen Society president calls for ‘real change’ to address systemic discrimination
Lisa Langevin, president of the BC Tradeswomen Society, was not impressed with B...
Associations , Labour
New Canada Training Benefit to drive skilled workforce growth
The Canada Training Benefit unveiled by the federal government is designed to he...
Government , Labour
Federal Global Talent Stream to become permanent
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to make permanent its Global Talent Stre...
Government , Labour
Federal road safety regulatory roadmap to roll out
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to launch its first three “regulatory roa...
Government
$700 million over 10 years for Arctic and northern Canada initiatives
OTTAWA - Canada’s Arctic and northern communities are set to receive $700 millio...
Government , Infrastructure
$80.4 million for National Capital Region crossings upgrades
OTTAWA - The federal government has earmarked $80.4 million over the next 10 yea...
Government , Infrastructure
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Budget addresses digital expansion and cyber threats to infrastructure
OTTAWA – Ensuring universal high-speed Internet connectivity for all Canadians a...
Government , Infrastructure , Technology
PCL executive Darcy Belanger one of 18 Canadians killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash
DENVER — PCL executive Darcy Belanger was one of 18 Canadians killed when Ethiop...
Others
Western Canadian resource sectors a federal budget focus
OTTAWA – While pharmacare, housing and skills training took top billing, the 201...
Government , Infrastructure , Resource
New Canada Training Benefit to drive skilled workforce growth
The Canada Training Benefit unveiled by the federal government is designed to he...
Government , Labour
Feds announce immediate $2.2B gas tax infrastructure top-up
OTTAWA - Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s last federal budget before the...
Government , Infrastructure
Architecture Spotlight: Exterior of RRC’s new trades centre inspired by a birch forest
The new Skilled Trades and Technology Centre (STTC) on the Notre Dame campus of...
Projects
LNG Canada-commissioned poll shows nationwide support for resource development
KITIMAT, B.C. — A recent survey by Research Co. shows strong support for resourc...
Resource
Drug addiction rehabilitation centre will be B.C.’s largest
Shovels could soon be in the ground for a large-scale, $81-million, state-of-the...
