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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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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BC Hydro’s Site C project inches closer to the finish line
BC Hydro's recent announcement marks a significant milestone for the Site C Clea...
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