Your top JOC headlines: Dec. 10 to 14
Your top JOC headlines: Dec. 10 to 14
Your top JOC headlines for this week swirl around economic and industry uncertainty as well as project proposals. The president of the Saskatchewan Construction Association shares his views on the current employment climate in the province; Alberta homebu...
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Coalition aims to put First Nations in the driver’s seat on major projects
OTTAWA — Tired of waiting for major construction projects to come to them, a gro...
Infrastructure
Enbridge proposes priority contracts for Mainline oil export system in 2021
CALGARY, ALTA. — Enbridge Inc. is proposing a fundamental change in how it assig...
Resource
SCA president optimistic despite large construction job drop
Saskatchewan’s construction economy is slowing down but there’s also cause for o...
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Your top JOC headlines: Dec. 10 to 14
Your top JOC headlines for this week swirl around economic and industry uncertai...
Associations , Economic , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
Enbridge proposes priority contracts for Mainline oil export system in 2021
CALGARY, ALTA. — Enbridge Inc. is proposing a fundamental change in how it assig...
Resource
Coalition aims to put First Nations in the driver’s seat on major projects
OTTAWA — Tired of waiting for major construction projects to come to them, a gro...
Infrastructure
20 major upcoming Public Building and Defence, Law Enforcement construction projects – Canada – December 2018
The accompanying table shows 20 of the largest upcoming Public Building and Def...
Economic
20 major upcoming Convention Center and Military construction projects – U.S. – December 2018
The accompanying tables show 20 of the largest upcoming Convention Center and Mi...
Economic
KONE acquires Eltec Elevator
VANCOUVER — Elevator and escalator company KONE recently announced it has acquir...
Economic
‘Part of the solution:’ Alberta seeks proposals to build new refinery
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the province is seeking expression...
Government , Resource
SCA president optimistic despite large construction job drop
Saskatchewan’s construction economy is slowing down but there’s also cause for o...
Associations
Regulator schedules hearings for B.C. LNG natural gas pipeline challenge
CALGARY - The National Energy Board is scheduling hearings over the next three m...
Government , Resource
Kitimat LNG worker housing construction contract substituted
KITIMAT, B.C. - Bird Construction announced this month that its contract for LNG...
Labour , Projects , Resource
Cenovus plans $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion in capital spending for 2019
CALGARY, ALTA. - Cenovus Energy Inc. is planning total capital spending of betwe...
Economic , Resource
Vancouver Empty Homes Tax brings in $38 million in total revenue
VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver announced on Nov. 29 that its Empty Homes Tax...
Economic , Government
Alberta homebuilders say a crisis is brewing
Alberta residential builders say government regulations are hurting an already d...
Government
Manitoba announces major addition to Mitchell Elementary school
MITCHELL, MAN. - The Government of Manitoba has announced a major addition to th...
Government , Projects
Scotty, the world’s largest T-Rex, is coming to Regina
REGINA - “Scotty,” one of the world’s largest tyrannosaurus rex skeletons, is co...
Projects
Canada and Manitoba sign two labour agreements worth $500 million
WINNIPEG - The governments of Canada and Manitoba have signed two agreements tot...
Economic , Government , Labour
City of Vancouver looks at comprehensive development plan
The City of Vancouver is looking into the near future with a big plan. Vancouve...
Government
Legion Veterans Village to be a centre of excellence
Construction is expected to begin this spring on a unique $310-million Legion Ve...
Projects
As Kermit the frog says, “It’s not easy being green” – shares of global CO2 emissions
Mirror, mirror on the wall what is the greenest (not the fairest) country of the...
Economic
City of Calgary temporarily closes Jack Setter Arena
CALGARY, ALTA. - The City of Calgary has temporarily closed Jack Setter Arena in...
Infrastructure , OH&S
New low-income seniors housing community opens in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, SASK. — The Government of Canada, Province of Saskatchewan, City of Hu...
Projects
Edmonton, Manitoba companies team up for modular product
EDMONTON — Exceed Solar, an Edmonton-based modular building company, announced i...
Technology
City of Kelowna, B.C., takes steps to preserve 147-year-old log house
KELOWNA, B.C. - The city of Kelowna, B.C., is taking steps to preserve a 147-yea...
Projects
Highway 97 widening project complete
KELOWNA, B.C. — The six-lane widening project along Highway 97 is complete. App...
Infrastructure
Teck moves forward on major Chile copper project with US$1.2B deal
VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. has sold a 30 per cent stake in its Quebrada Bla...
Resource
Restricted space, changing attitudes bring new cemetery design trends
All Souls, which runs every year from late October until early November, is one...
Projects
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 44: Trudeau, social media and a new milestone
This week, national editor Vince Versace and daily editor Lindsey Cole break the...
Your top JOC headlines: Dec. 3 to 7
Your top JOC headlines for this week are a mix of industry backlash, differing o...
Government , Labour , Projects , Resource
PHOTO: Cambie Street Cribs
Larwill Place, a complex of two modular housing buildings containing 98 studio h...
Projects
Westside Road safety improvements complete
KELOWNA, B.C. — Safety improvements to Westside Road, located along Okanagan Lak...
Infrastructure
Cold comfort: New cutting-edge wood lab an ‘engineering marvel,’ says UNBC professor
Standing strong against the bone-chilling northern climates, the first-ever indu...
Projects
B.C. climate change plan aims to build economy around renewable energy
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government has introduced a strategy to shift a...
Economic , Government , Resource
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Industry slams Trudeau on ‘gender impacts’ comment about male construction workers
A comment made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the recent G20 Summit in Arge...
Government , Labour
Legion Veterans Village to be a centre of excellence
Construction is expected to begin this spring on a unique $310-million Legion Ve...
Projects
Industry Voices Op-Ed: Asbestos – the hidden health risk during home renovations
A survey conducted earlier this year by a Canadian bank found that nearly 40 per...
OH&S
Report: Vancouver smashes property investment record
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The findings of a report by Altus Group recently showed the la...
Economic
Cold comfort: New cutting-edge wood lab an ‘engineering marvel,’ says UNBC professor
Standing strong against the bone-chilling northern climates, the first-ever indu...
Projects
Restricted space, changing attitudes bring new cemetery design trends
All Souls, which runs every year from late October until early November, is one...
Projects
Apprenticeship training – two arenas of learning
This is the fourth in a series of articles exploring the mystery and history beh...
Labour
SFU art museum a bridge between residential and academic communities
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is looking to anchor its new neighbourhood with an...
