Special Feature
Buildex Vancouver
Below are articles from the latest Buildex Vancouver Special Feature Newsletter, published February 12, 2020 by the Journal of Commerce.
Feature Articles - Buildex Vancouver
Innovation and technology a key focus at Buildex Vancouver
The Canadian construction industry is facing serious challenges on a number of f...
Technology
Buildex Vancouver explores new building methods and materials
Despite its well-known attachment to tradition and custom, the Canadian construc...
Projects
Embodied carbon looming as the next construction challenge
Reducing embodied carbon in new construction by almost half is the challenge loo...
Others
Overland flooding is a reality of future construction
More overland flooding as seen in B.C. and other parts of Canada is a future rea...
Infrastructure
The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 76: ConExpo, CanBim, Buildforce Canada and tiny homes for veterans
This week on the Construction Record Podcast, Daily Commercial News and Journal...
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Latest Infographics
Inflation - What's Costing You More!
Consumer Price Index - Inflation U.S. & Canada What's costing you more!
Retail Sales Strong Growth!
Strong job growth = more spending U.S. vs. Canada Retail Sales (Summer 2017)
Global Currency Values Moving into Better Balance!
The world economy is in better balance and the U.S. and Canada are doing well.
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Inflation - What's Costing You More!
Consumer Price Index - Inflation U.S. & Canada What's costing you more!
Retail Sales Strong Growth!
Strong job growth = more spending U.S. vs. Canada Retail Sales (Summer 2017)
Global Currency Values Moving into Better Balance!
The world economy is in better balance and the U.S. and Canada are doing well.
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Manitoba leads Canada heading into 2021
Manitoba’s ability to quickly flatten its COVID-19 curve in mid-April enabled fi...
Economic
$140-million City Gardens development looking to take root in Kamloops
A massive, $140-million residential development that would transform a one-and-a...
Projects
13 Mid-October Economic Nuggets
The Presidential election is less than three weeks away and it will be hard to f...
Economic , US News
CCA calls for freer interprovincial trade, more stimulus
OTTAWA - The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has released a statement ur...
Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure
BCIT mass timber housing project to pay homage to Indigenous culture
A new mass timber student housing project that is set to rise at the Burnaby cam...
Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects – Canada – October 2020
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec con...
Economic
Performance versus prescriptive: The 2020 NBC raises housing industry concerns
Attempts to incorporate a tiered energy Step Code into Canada’s National Buildin...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S
Canada Generates Jobs Creation Excitement in September
Canada’s Jobs Claw-Back Ratio Above Three-Quarters In September, the U.S. econo...