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Feature Articles - Building Products Manufacturing
Burning communities the fire, not smoke, for building changes
The products are out there to make buildings more fire resilient, say product ma...
Others , Technology
Canada slow to join the global ‘Mod Squad’
Productivity growth within the construction industry requires more than the adop...
Others , Resource
What have COVID-19’s impact been on industrial warehouse supply and demand?
For the past year-and-a-half, COVID-19 has been reminding us that many personal...
Economic , Others
Novarc ‘cobot’ puts torch to welding skills gap
North Vancouver's Novarc Technologies 'cobot' is putting the torch to the weldin...
Labour , Others
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Top 20 U.S. Mega Project Starts
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Top 20 U.S. Mega Project Starts
In 2020, there were 11 projects valued at $1 billion or more each, and 26 projects of 1 million square feet or more each.
Canada's Urban Population Growth
This infographic looks at the surge in Canada's urban population growth.
Canadian Demographics
This infographic looks at the latest Canadian population growth rates.
Below are articles from the latest Building Products Manufacturing Special Feature, published August 27, 2021 by the Journal of Commerce.
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VIU mass-timber building innovates while adding to wood construction push
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Projects
Moon resort project brings space tourism down to Earth
A proposed resort project in Dubai would allow tourists to visit the moon withou...
Projects
U.S. and Canadian Housing Starts Not Yet Humbled by Higher Interest Rates
In the U.S., the Federal Reserve has just raised its key policy setting interest...
Economic
WSP awarded contract for two Alberta hydrogen projects
MONTREAL, QUE. – WSP in Canada has been awarded the detailed design contract for...
Infrastructure , Resource
Gender Equality Week: The role construction plays
OTTAWA - Gender Equality Week runs until Sept. 24 and is meant to highlight the...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S
PCL’s CSR report addresses hot button topics of today
Mass timber, embodied carbon, environmental, social and governance (ESG) endeavo...
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WorkSafeBC imposes more than $719,000 fine for asbestos violations
KIMBERLEY, B.C. — WorkSafeBC has imposed a massive penalty on GFL Environmental...
OH&S
Climate and Construction: Canada’s Green Bonds could kick start more private sector energy retrofits
Deep energy retrofits to existing buildings achieve two important objectives. F...