Mandatory vaccinations on jobsites? DCN-JOC poll results are in

With the story continuing to evolve as more construction companies consider impl...

OH&S September 17, 2021

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 September 17, 2021

Chandos latest company to require employee vaccination

VANCOUVER — Chandos has joined several other major Canadian contractors in requi...

OH&S September 17, 2021

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 September 17, 2021

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 September 17, 2021

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 September 17, 2021

Read My Lips: Party leader quotes from the week

The federal election campaign continues. Party leaders speak on what separates t...

Government September 17, 2021

DIYers benefit from lumber price correction

CALGARY — Homeowners who resisted the urge to renovate during the first 18 month...

Economic , Resource September 17, 2021

The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 137: RESCON’s Amina Dibe

This week digital media editor Warren Frey speaks with Amina Dibe, the manager o...

September 17, 2021

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 September 16, 2021

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 September 16, 2021

Edmonton officials: construction season on track with 270 projects underway

EDMONTON—Edmonton officials gave an update on the 2021 construction season that...

Infrastructure , Projects September 16, 2021

Credivera’s digital credentials to include drug, COVID tests

CALGARY, ALTA.—Credivera, a high-tech credentialling company based in Alberta, h...

OH&S , Others September 16, 2021

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 September 16, 2021

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 September 16, 2021

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 September 16, 2021

Long-term care, Indigenous issues among RAIC election priorities

OTTAWA — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has issued a brief i...

Associations , Government September 16, 2021

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 September 15, 2021

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...

OH&S September 15, 2021

Manitoba funds quarry rehabilitation projects

WINNIPEG — Manitoba officials are offering more than $5.5 million for 55 quarry...

Projects September 15, 2021

B.C. dam report shows oversight is lacking

The oversight of dams in B.C. is sorely lacking, says the province’s auditor gen...

Infrastructure September 15, 2021

Canadian public art designers recognized with CODAawards

Public art installations in Toronto, Vancouver and Edmonton have been recognized...

Projects September 15, 2021

TCR Express: Sept. 15, 2021

This week on TCR Express digital media editor Warren Frey speaks with Journal of...

September 15, 2021

Top 10 major upcoming educational and medical construction projects – Canada – September 2021

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming educational and medical...

Economic September 14, 2021

Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2021

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest co...

Economic , US News September 14, 2021

First Notice: New board member for Progressive Planet; federal leaders enter final campaign week; BCCR holds mining seminar

  Progressive Planet welcomes Lacey to board Vancouver-based Progressive...

Associations , Economic , Government , Resource September 14, 2021

EllisDon, PCL announce mandatory vaccination policy

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Two of Canada's largest general contractors, EllisDon and PC...

OH&S September 14, 2021

Out West, Biden points to wildfires to push for big rebuild

MATHER, CA. - President Joe Biden on Monday used his first Western swing in offi...

Government , OH&S , US News September 14, 2021

Saskatchewan towers give internet upgrade to under-served areas

ABERDEEN, SASK.—SaskTel is nearing the end of the Government of Saskatchewan's W...

Others , Technology September 14, 2021

Governments must invest in those affected by energy transition, Mark Carney says

OTTAWA — The time is now for Canada to invest in retraining to help workers affe...

Economic , Government September 14, 2021

$10M upgrade coming to Alberta surgical infrastructure

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE, ALTA.—Rocky Mountain House Health Centre in Alberta will b...

Infrastructure , Projects September 14, 2021

Lytton plans net-zero rebuild of village

LYTTON, B.C.—The village of Lytton in B.C. is looking to rebuild with resiliency...

Infrastructure , Projects September 14, 2021

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