Special Feature
Mechanical and Electrical Contracting
Below are articles from the latest Mechanical and Electrical Contracting Special Feature Newsletter, published March 29, 2019 by the Journal of Commerce.
Feature Articles - Mechanical and Electrical Contracting
New Red River College centre shaping up to be a skilled trades hub
The Skilled Trades and Technology Centre (STTC) at Red River College (RRC) in Wi...
Labour
Division 15 Mechanical making a name for itself with district energy systems
Division 15 Mechanical Ltd. is a Surrey, B.C.-based company that provides design...
Infrastructure
Regulation changes for pressure welders take industry by surprise
The Mechanical Contractors Association of B.C. (MCABC) would like to see more co...
Associations , Labour
Trade school reps talk skilled trades as a career option
Getting young people to consider a career in the skilled trades is often a hard...
Labour
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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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Projects
Bird Construction to buy Stuart Olson; most of $96.5 million going to lenders
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Economic
About face: two B.C. women pivot to skilled trades careers on LNG Canada project
Every skilled tradesperson needs to start somewhere, but Starla Penner and Kya T...
Labour
LNG infrastructure a ‘huge’ opportunity for Canada to flourish: Alliance CEO
A new report says liquified natural gas (LNG) is a key to Canada’s economic futu...
Economic , Resource
Saskatchewan almost, but not entirely, out of the COVID-19 woods
Approaching the final quarter of a year most would like to forget, Saskatchewan’...
Economic
Alberta invests $1.1 billion in municipal infrastructure
EDMONTON — Alberta is providing $1.1 billion in funding to municipalities to bui...
Government , Infrastructure
Feds must get infrastructure funding ‘out the door,’ says cement association CEO
Canada’s cement and concrete industries are calling on the federal government to...
Government , Infrastructure
Fast + Epp’s mass timber headquarters hits major construction milestone
VANCOUVER — Construction of Fast + Epp’s four-storey mass timber hybrid office l...