Heritage Construction and Preservation
Below are articles from the latest Heritage Construction and Preservation Special Feature, published August 26, 2022 by the Journal of Commerce.
Feature Articles - Heritage Construction and Preservation
Burnaby, B.C. school district wins heritage award for historic HQ
The new administrative complex of Burnaby School District #41 recently won a Her...
Projects
Will Winnipeg’s oldest protected heritage building meet the wrecking ball?
To be or not to be, that is the question for Leacock House, Winnipeg’s oldest pr...
Projects
Windsor adaptive reuse project deliver ‘charming’ firehall remake
A Windsor adaptive reuse project almost made itself. When crews were converting...
Projects
Belfountain Park dam restoration complete
After being closed for more than a year for a critical restoration, the popular...
Projects
Colonial Building restoration required detective-like work
Before decorative painter/faux finisher Lori Le Mare commenced period-appropriat...
Projects
U of T conservation project reveals early use of engineered concrete
When heritage restoration of the Sandford Fleming Building at the University of...
Projects
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Canada's Urban Population Growth
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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.
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2022
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , 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
VIU mass-timber building innovates while adding to wood construction push
A new mass-timber project is both a first for Vancouver Island University (VIU)...
Projects
Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
Economic , Resource
WSP awarded contract for two Alberta hydrogen projects
MONTREAL, QUE. – WSP in Canada has been awarded the detailed design contract for...
Infrastructure , Resource
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
Calgary parkade project both visually striking and ready for the future
The 9th Avenue Parkade + Innovation Centre in Calgary’s East Village is being bu...
Projects
PCL’s CSR report addresses hot button topics of today
Mass timber, embodied carbon, environmental, social and governance (ESG) endeavo...