Voting day: Your DCN-JOC Election Notebook round up
Voting day: Your DCN-JOC Election Notebook round up
Today Canada votes. We will all anxiously await the results as the ballots are tallied and the leader of this country is announced. For the construction industry, there have been several pledges made by all political parties along the campaign trail. Th...
Government
$700-million Travers Solar Project largest farm ever built in Canada
A sparsely populated area of fields, farms and cattle-grazing land southwest of...
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VIDEO: CanaData preview with ConstructConnect’s Alex Carrick
The annual CanaData economic forecasting conference takes place on Sept. 28-29,...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S , Resource , Technology
Sponsored Content: CSA Group – Training for the Construction and Infrastructure Sector
CSA Group has a suite of training products to help you understand and apply the...
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First Notice: equipment prices rise; Ida damages Shell offshore facilities; New West joins mass timber initiative
Ritchie reports large equipment price hikes Ritchie Bros.' September Ma...
Economic , Government , Resource
CCA vaccination policy calls for ‘full range of measures
OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association has issued a statement in the for...
Associations , OH&S
VIDEO: CanaData preview with ConstructConnect’s Alex Carrick
The annual CanaData economic forecasting conference takes place on Sept. 28-29,...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S , Resource , Technology
1,000-Word Charts: U.S. and Canada’s Foreign Trade – July 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
Economic
1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of September 11, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
Economic , US News
B.C. funds dozens of active transportation projects
VICTORIA — Dozens of active transportation projects that support Indigenous and...
Infrastructure
Elko overhead replacement project details available online
FERNIE, B.C. — Details on the Elko Overhead Replacement Project near Fernie are...
Infrastructure
Alan Webster, instrumental in establishing the VRCA, passes away
VANCOUVER — Alan Rodger Webster, one of the founders of the Vancouver Regional C...
Associations
PNWER panel: Net-zero future can’t cripple economy
Experts attending the Pacific Northwest Economic Region’s annual summit discusse...
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$700-million Travers Solar Project largest farm ever built in Canada
A sparsely populated area of fields, farms and cattle-grazing land southwest of...
Resource
Voting day: Your DCN-JOC Election Notebook round up
Today Canada votes. We will all anxiously await the results as the ballots are...
Government
Enbridge fined for breaching Minnesota environmental laws during Line 3 construction
CALGARY—Enbridge Inc. has been fined for breaching Minnesota environmental laws...
Government , Projects , Resource , US News
10 Mid-September Economic Nuggets – Three Key Developing Trends
It would be comforting to think the post-pandemic economic recovery will proceed...
Economic
First Notice: OHS conference; federal leaders keep campaigning; B.C. associations upcoming jobs panel
OHS conference starts Monday Registration is still open for the XXII Wo...
Associations , Government , Technology
Mandatory vaccinations on jobsites? DCN-JOC poll results are in
With the story continuing to evolve as more construction companies consider impl...
OH&S
Political and economic uncertainty in the U.S. a mixed blessing for Canadian exporters
Recent political and economic turbulence, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, an aggr...
Economic , Government , US News
Chandos latest company to require employee vaccination
VANCOUVER — Chandos has joined several other major Canadian contractors in requi...
OH&S
Leaders desperate for votes as election day looms
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh kept up a punishing pace in Ontario this week as the fe...
Government
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 13 to 17
Your top JOC headlines this week cover news mandatory vaccination policies are b...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: How political parties plan to reduce emissions from buildings
Buildings are Canada’s best opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
Associations
Read My Lips: Party leader quotes from the week
The federal election campaign continues. Party leaders speak on what separates t...
Government
DIYers benefit from lumber price correction
CALGARY — Homeowners who resisted the urge to renovate during the first 18 month...
Economic , Resource
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 137: RESCON’s Amina Dibe
This week digital media editor Warren Frey speaks with Amina Dibe, the manager o...
One dead after helicopter rolls on landing near Nunavut gold mine
CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut - One man is dead after a helicopter rolled on landing Tu...
OH&S , Resource
First Notice: ULI receive $1M donation; federal leaders hit final lap; Saskatchewan passing lanes complete
Former ULI chair donates $1M to Net Zero program The Urban Land Institu...
Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Edmonton officials: construction season on track with 270 projects underway
EDMONTON—Edmonton officials gave an update on the 2021 construction season that...
Infrastructure , Projects
Credivera’s digital credentials to include drug, COVID tests
CALGARY, ALTA.—Credivera, a high-tech credentialling company based in Alberta, h...
OH&S , Others
U.S. Industry Snapshot – August’s Nonresidential Construction Starts -14% M/M, -11% Y/Y, & -6% YTD
ConstructConnect announced today that August 2021's volume of construction start...
Economic , US News
Surety Corner: Labour and material payment bond – How do I make a claim?
As many contractors know, the end of the year can often be the hardest time to c...
Economic
First Nation opens water treatment plant, ending decades old drinking water advisory
SHOAL LAKE, ONT. — Shoal Lake 40 First Nation is welcoming clean, running water...
Infrastructure
Long-term care, Indigenous issues among RAIC election priorities
OTTAWA — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has issued a brief i...
Associations , Government
First Notice: Leaders on the go; Jensen Hughes gets into Australia; Ledcor leadership changes
Leaders on the campaign trail The three main national party leaders hav...
Economic , Government , Labour , Technology
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EllisDon, PCL announce mandatory vaccination policy
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Two of Canada's largest general contractors, EllisDon and PC...
OH&S
Active business counts and bankruptcies in Canada’s construction sector
The private sector bore the brunt of COVID-19’s first wave. Between February and...
Economic
St. Louis marks the front line of construction’s opioid battle in U.S.
Part one of Cracks in the Foundation: Mental Health, Substance Use and C...
OH&S , US News
Ontario’s ‘other pandemic’: Construction most impacted industry
Part one of Cracks in the Foundation: Mental Health, Substance Use and C...
OH&S
Saskatchewan approves timber for new Prince Albert mill
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK.—Timber allocations for a new mill in Prince Albert have bee...
Economic , Resource
Western construction workers heavily represented in overdose deaths
Part one of Cracks in the Foundation: Mental Health, Substance Use and C...
OH&S
Kansas City suicide prompted construction reckoning
The national effort to combat the plague of suicides in the U.S. construction se...
OH&S , US News
Saskatchewan group unifies Indigenous construction
A new group hopes to create a unified voice for Indigenous construction companie...
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Top 20 U.S. Mega Project Starts
In 2020, there were 11 projects valued at $1 billion or more each, and 26 projects of 1 million square feet or more each.
Canada's Urban Population Growth
This infographic looks at the surge in Canada's urban population growth.
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This infographic looks at the latest Canadian population growth rates.