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UBC’s new biomedical engineering building is officially open
VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia recently opened the doors to its...
Projects
BCREA calls on next federal government to lower DCs and fund municipal infrastructure
VANCOUVER — No matter what party or what leader form the next government, the BC...
Associations
CCOHS urges industry to commemorate National Day of Mourning and commit to safety
HAMILTON, ONT. — In 2023, the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Can...
OH&S
Stakeholders, parties strategize on the fly as campaign hits home stretch
National construction stakeholders report they are in regular contact with Canad...
Associations
Canada’s LNG industry set to take flight as interest reignites in Alaska megaproject
CALGARY — Hundreds of kilometres up the Pacific coast from where Canada’s first...
US News
Carney, Poilievre in Montreal today as election campaign continues
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are...
Government
CGC begins recruitment for 100 jobs at new under construction Alberta plant
WHEATLAND COUNTY, ALTA. — CGC Inc., a manufacturer of gypsum-based building mate...
Projects
A steel spectacle: A look at your CISC Ontario award winners
TORONTO — The pictures say it all. The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction...
Projects
Revitalizing SAIT’s Taylor Family Campus Centre
EDMONTON — The Alberta government has announced it is investing $30 million for...
Projects
Carney warns of signs that global economies are slowing amid Trump’s tariffs
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says there are signs that the global and Can...
Economic
B.C. premier tells government to cancel American contracts ‘wherever viable’
VICTORIA — U.S. President Donald Trump has served up "special, derogatory" treat...
Government
Poilievre announces more housing reforms on campaign stop in Milton
OTTAWA — In Milton, Ont., on Thursday, Poilievre focused on housing, saying he w...
Government
Two large-scale projects join Light House’s Construction Plastics Initiative
VANCOUVER — Light House and its Construction Plastics Initiative, which launched...
Resource
Metro Vancouver Board makes major slashes to operations, capital spending
METRO VANCOUVER — The Metro Vancouver Board has announced it has completed its S...
Government
MHCA, industry groups ask province to establish locates working group
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) and other industry...
Associations
TC Energy CEO says Canada can become top LNG supplier to Asia
TORONTO — The chief executive of pipeline operator TC Energy says he believes Ca...
Resource
Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won’t change duties on Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on...
US News
Carney, Poilievre taking their campaigns to the GTA today
OTTAWA — The Liberals and Conservatives will be campaigning in the Greater Toron...
Government
In Alberta, Carney follows Poilievre in pledging to speed up resource projects
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney took his promise of making Canada an "energy...
Government
Canadian oil and gas producers ‘looking through’ market volatility: CAPP CEO
CALGARY, ALTA. — The long-term demand outlook for Canadian oil and gas is strong...
Resource
Final building of Western Canada’s Marine Landing development complete
VANCOUVER — Developer Wesbild has announced its second and final building at Mar...
Projects
CHBA-BC adopts Twin Lions Contracting’s Spring Break Work Placement program
VANCOUVER — Twin Lions Contracting’s Spring Break Work Placement Program is now...
Labour
‘There are no good excuses,’ BC 1 Call’s Grant reiterates during Safe Digging Month in B.C.
VANCOUVER — April is Safe Digging Month in B.C. and as such BC 1 Call is reitera...
OH&S
The latest leak in the Keystone oil pipeline continues its troubled history
NORTH DAKOTA — The latest leak in the Keystone oil pipeline in North Dakota on T...
US News
Canada adds more retaliatory tariffs as Trump’s trade war hits the world
WASHINGTON — Canada amped up its retaliatory measures against Donald Trump's tar...
Government
Two federal party leaders in Saskatchewan today as campaign nears halfway point
OTTAWA — The Liberal and NDP leaders will take their campaigns to Saskatchewan t...
Government
B.C. touts speed of major housing program to mark one-year anniversary
NORTH VANCOUVER — British Columbia's government celebrated the first anniversary...
Projects
‘We are not the gods’: Fire-torn Jasper prepares for diminished summer tourism season
JASPER, ALTA. — Every summer for 61 years, tourists have piled onto Jasper’s Sky...
Economic
Indigenous law centre fulfills Truth and Reconciliation Commission Recommendation 50
When the University of Victoria’s new National Centre for Indigenous Law (NCIL)...
Government
Canada’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build Canada Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
Associations
RLB Q1 crane index reflects North American market’s hesitation to move on projects
TORONTO — Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) first quarter crane index for North Amer...
Economic
French school demonstrates multiple benefits of wood-concrete panels
An educational complex in France has become a showcase for an increasingly popul...