PCA calls B.C. community benefit agreements “fake CBAs”
PCA calls B.C. community benefit agreements “fake CBAs”
A B.C. construction association is heating up the rhetoric around already controversial public infrastructure agreements. The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is calling out the B.C. government for what it calls “fake” community benefi...
Associations , Government
Coquitlam, B.C. rolls out ‘good neighbour’ construction policy
A new city policy by Coquitlam aims to encourage developers to be better neighbo...
Government
Enterprise Ireland reaches out to B.C. construction
VANCOUVER - While economic uncertainties rock the globe, Ireland is betting on C...
Economic
Timber is top of the class
Located 70 kilometres east of Vancouver in the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford Senior...
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CCPPP’s P3 2019 conference planning underway
TORONTO — Planning is well underway for the 27th annual CCPPP Conference on Publ...
Associations
Coquitlam, B.C. rolls out ‘good neighbour’ construction policy
A new city policy by Coquitlam aims to encourage developers to be better neighbo...
Government
PCA calls B.C. community benefit agreements “fake CBAs”
A B.C. construction association is heating up the rhetoric around already contro...
Associations , Government
Enterprise Ireland reaches out to B.C. construction
VANCOUVER - While economic uncertainties rock the globe, Ireland is betting on C...
Economic
Energy system work wraps at Blatchford
EDMONTON, ALTA. - Edmonton’s ambitious Blatchford neighbourhood project has comp...
Infrastructure , Resource
New LNG technology developed at University of Calgary touted as greener, cheaper
CALGARY - University of Calgary researchers focused on nanotechnology say they h...
Resource , Technology
Women Building Futures gets $10m in funding
CALGARY, Alta. - The province of Alberta has promised $10 million in funding ove...
Government , Labour
Kryton deal lands it Maturix system
VANCOUVER - Vancouver-based concrete firm Kryton International Inc. has announce...
Economic
Timber is top of the class
Located 70 kilometres east of Vancouver in the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford Senior...
Projects
Your Top JOC Headlines: Sept. 16 to 20
This week’s JOC top stories include Solid Rock opening its doors on Steel Day, l...
Infrastructure , Others , Resource
Sponsored Content: The Wedgbury report – trends in Canadian commercial real estate finance
Jeremy Wedgbury, Senior Vice President, Commercial Mortgages at First National F...
Economic
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 64: Steel Day, Brexit and Belle Construction
This week it’s an all-western Canada edition of the Construction Record podcast...
B.C. bridge getting major rehabilitation
CRESTON, B.C. - Crews are beginning work on B.C.’s Kootenay River Bridge near Cr...
Government , Infrastructure
Surrey’s Solid Rock opens doors for Steel Day
SURREY, B.C. - If you have spent the day splashing around at Cultus Lake Water S...
Labour
Architecture & Design Film Fest comes to Canada
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) is heading north to Canada. T...
Infrastructure , Projects
Broadway Subway station locations revealed
VANCOUVER - B.C. officials have released the locations of the six underground st...
Government , Infrastructure
Science and Tech groups launch female recruiting project
VANCOUVER - Engineering and technology groups in B.C. are embarking on a new pro...
Associations , Labour
BandJam prepares to rock and roll in the cash for charity
This fall BandJam is back and organizers say it’s going to rock harder than ever...
Associations , Others
Three residential towers proposed near Marine Drive SkyTrain station
Three residential towers with up to 600 co-op and market rental units are being...
Projects
Human Rights Tribunal approves female hiring strategy
B.C.’s first female-led construction company, Belle Construction, has been given...
Government , Labour
City of Winnipeg prioritizes major infrastructure projects
WINNIPEG, MB. – The City of Winnipeg will soon hear an administrative report to...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
7 Mid-September Economic Nuggets ‒ With an Emphasis on Mega Project Construction
While it hardly seems academically acceptable, maybe the best way to describe th...
Economic
SAFETY SPOTLIGHT: Wilkinson named 2019 Merit Saskatchewan safety champion
Emily Wilkinson, the safety officer of ABS Excavating Ltd. (ABS) in Saskatoon, h...
OH&S
Student-only residence build underway in Prince George, B.C.
Shovels are about to go in the ground for a new, purpose-built, student-only apa...
Projects
First phase of Saskatoon bridge rehabilitation nears completion
SASKATOON, SK. – The Sid Buckwold Bridge in Saskatoon is nearing completion of t...
Projects
3 Saskatchewan potash mines face short fall shutdown, workers laid off: Nutrien
SASKATOON - Up to 700 workers are to be temporarily laid off this fall at three...
Labour , Resource
Top 10 major upcoming educational and medical construction projects – Canada – September 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming educational and medical...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest co...
Economic
U.S. Industry Snapshot – Industrial and Civil Work Raised August Nonresidential Starts +9% vs July
ConstructConnect announced today that the latest month’s volume of constr...
Economic
Your Top JOC Headlines: Sept. 9 to Sept. 13
This week’s JOC top stories include work getting heavy on the $267-million The P...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Risk mitigation tools for Canadian firms raising Seattle’s skyline
Canadian developers continue to make headlines as their skyscrapers expand Seatt...
Economic , Projects
Alberta invests $1.5 million in apprenticeship training
EDMONTON, ALTA. – The government of Alberta is consolidating previous high schoo...
Government , Labour
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Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest co...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming educational and medical construction projects – Canada – September 2019
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming educational and medical...
Economic
7 Mid-September Economic Nuggets ‒ With an Emphasis on Mega Project Construction
While it hardly seems academically acceptable, maybe the best way to describe th...
Economic
Work gets heavy on the $267-million The Paramount project in Richmond, B.C.
Preparatory work is complete and heavy equipment is now on site for the start of...
Projects
Vancouver unveils Granville Bridge redesigns
VANCOUVER - A major artery into downtown Vancouver is getting a refit. The City...
Government , Infrastructure
Highway 1 lane expansion project completed
GOLDEN, B.C. - Crews have wrapped up work expanding The Trans-Canada Highway bet...
Government , Projects
B.C. government releases new Broadway Subway and Pattullo Bridge shortlists
VANCOUVER, B.C. - SNC-Lavalin is off the B.C. government’s list of pre-qualified...
Government , Projects
August Jobs Increases +130,000 in U.S. and +81,000 in Canada
Revision to July Cuts U.S. Jobs Count by -20,000 The latest Employment Situa...
