Stanley A. Milner Library rising to become a showcase structure

EDMONTON - A major library revitalization project underway in Edmonton is on the...

Government , Projects May 25, 2018

Alberta invests over $6B for infrastructure

EDMONTON - Alberta’s five-year Budget 2018 Capital Plan includes more than $6 bi...

Government , Infrastructure May 25, 2018

PHOTO: New Digs on Davie

A 23-storey condominium tower is on the rise in Vancouver’s West End on Davie St...

Projects May 25, 2018

Northern B.C. gas pipeline designed to supply LNG industry wins NEB approval

CALGARY - The National Energy Board has approved construction of a natural gas p...

Government , Resource May 24, 2018

Canada blocks Aecon takeover by Chinese state-owned firm over national security

The federal government has blocked the proposed $1.5-billion takeover of Aecon G...

Economic , Government , Labour May 24, 2018

Alberta construction applauds federal Green Line funding

Calgary’s newest infrastructure megaproject has been given a boost courtesy of t...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects May 24, 2018

No suitors emerge for pipeline as Kinder Morgan deadline looms

CALGARY - With just days remaining until the May 31 deadline set for abandoning...

Economic , Resource May 24, 2018

Wallace gives fair and balanced look at America during ICBA Outlook Forum

One of the biggest stars on Fox News recently gave Vancouver’s construction indu...

Government , Others May 24, 2018

Singh says No to Trans Mountain, maybe to running in B.C. byelection

OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he now opposes expanding the Trans Mounta...

Government , Resource May 23, 2018

B.C. builds partnerships through new HousingHub

VICTORIA — The Government of British Columbia has allocated $20 million to estab...

Government May 23, 2018

$71-million Red Deer wastewater project wraps up

RED DEER, ALTA. — Construction has officially wrapped up on the new $71-million...

Infrastructure May 23, 2018

B.C. government invests in STEM initiatives for women

VICTORIA — B.C. is betting that the future is female. The Government of British...

Government , Labour May 23, 2018

B.C. puts $6.7 million toward Burnaby seismic school upgrade

BURNABY, B.C. — The Province of British Columbia is spending $6.7 million on a s...

Government , Infrastructure May 23, 2018

Manitoba PLA legislation gets mixed reaction from industry stakeholders

Manitoba construction stakeholders have contrasting views on new legislation int...

Associations , Government May 23, 2018

Sask Polytech launches construction management degree program

A Saskatchewan school is aiming to fill the gap left by the coming wave of retir...

Labour May 23, 2018

$39.8-million announced for 50th Street railway crossing project

EDMONTON — Planned improvements to the railway crossing at 50th Street and the C...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects May 23, 2018

Cone Zone catches careless drivers cruising past construction

VANCOUVER — Vancouver police and construction safety officials are once again co...

Associations , OH&S May 23, 2018

Canada’s energy sector is being left behind: Brad Wall

The former premier of Saskatchewan is concerned Canada’s energy sector is being...

Economic , Government , Resource May 23, 2018

Notley to skip premiers conference so she can focus on pipeline deal

EDMONTON — There won't be any fireworks between the premiers of Alberta and Brit...

Government , Infrastructure May 22, 2018

30-storey mixed-use tower will rise in Surrey

A new 30-storey mixed-use tower is set to rise in Surrey, B.C. — a project devel...

Projects May 22, 2018

B.C. injunction sought to end housing protests

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - The B.C. government is going to court in a bid to push ahead...

Government May 22, 2018

Ralston speaks on high-speed corridor study

VICTORIA - Bruce Ralston, minister of jobs, trade and technology, recently issue...

Infrastructure , Projects May 22, 2018

Conifex buying U.S. sawmills for $258 million to add 50 per cent more capacity

VANCOUVER - Conifex Timber Inc. says it has reached an agreement with Blue Wolf...

Economic May 21, 2018

B.C. government gives $500,000 towards protecting forestry contractors

VICTORIA - The Government of British Columbia has contributed $500,000 to the Fo...

Economic , Government May 21, 2018

Industry Voices: Details and debate missing from electoral reform process

On proportional representation (PR), it seems the NDP government is taking the m...

Associations , Government May 18, 2018

$90 million in funding for affordable housing builds in Victoria’s CRD

VICTORIA - Victoria’s Capital Regional District (CRD) will see more than 2,000 r...

Government , Projects May 18, 2018

United Conservative leader stands by calling prime minister empty, clueless

EDMONTON - Alberta United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney is standing by his pe...

Government , Resource May 18, 2018

UBC research team finds low-cost solution for sewage odour issues

Findings by a team of University of B.C. wastewater engineering researchers at t...

Infrastructure , Projects May 18, 2018

Insurance policy for pipeline is result of an ‘exceptional situation,’ says Trudeau

NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says putting federal cash down as an in...

Government , Resource May 17, 2018

$6.8-million in funding slides down for Calgary’s Olympic Park track

CALGARY - The Canadian government is putting $6.8 million in funding towards imp...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects May 17, 2018

If Kinder Morgan bails, feds would back new Trans Mountain investors: Morneau

OTTAWA - If Kinder Morgan wants to abandon plans to build the Trans Mountain pip...

Economic , Government , Resource May 17, 2018

LNG Canada Connect program expands to Smithers to find workers

SMITHERS, B.C. - The liquified natural gas (LNG) industry is looking for more wo...

Associations , Labour , Resource May 17, 2018

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