Recent Articles by Vince Versace
$18-million Meridian Exhibition Centre takes shape in Winkler, Man.
After six years of planning, the new 23,000 square foot Meridian Exhibition Cent...
Projects
Belle Construction company aims to build a future for tradeswomen
Interior designer Kendall Ansell and her team are on a mission to give opportuni...
Labour
33-storey Vancouver tower inspired by North Shore mountains
A 99-metre-tall, 33-storey residential tower that will incorporate elements of t...
Projects
LRT projects a ‘great marriage’ of environmental engineering and landscape architecture
As light rail transit (LRT) and other extended linear projects gain popularity a...
Infrastructure , Projects
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New tools to attract women to construction in budget 2018
An anecdote about “Joan the plumber” of Algonquin College and the unveiling of n...
Labour
Women entering trades a Skills Canada conference focus
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – British Columbia women interested in the skilled trades are c...
Labour
Costly demolitions put buildings on the road to new homes
The rising cost of demolition on the West Coast is one reason that the idea of m...
Projects
Budget bolsters temporary foreign worker protections
Temporary foreign workers and Indigenous workers will see new supports created f...
Labour
Takla Nation and B.C. government collaborate on northern mine clean-up
The remediation and revegetation of the abandoned Bralorne Takla Mine in norther...
Projects , Resource
Rental housing construction gets $1.25-billion boost
Potential construction of affordable rental housing has received a $1.25-billion...
Government
$250 million for small craft harbour renewal
OTTAWA - Federal budget 2018 proposes to provide $250 million on a cash basis o...
Infrastructure
Infrastructure a focus in federal regulatory review
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to spend $11.5 million over the next thre...