Special Feature
Steel
Below are articles from the latest Steel Special Feature Newsletter, published September 2023 by the Journal of Commerce.
Feature Articles - Steel

B.C. companies seek how to reduce ‘the bane of steel buildings’
Two B.C. companies and a University of British Columbia researcher are working t...
Resource , Technology

Port Coquitlam recreation complex a steel showcase
Phase one of the Port Coquitlam Community Centre made it to the finals of the 20...
Projects

Going bananas: Orangutans find new home amid steel poles, cables
At the recently opened Orangutans of Gunung Leuser, Guardians of the Rainforest...
Infrastructure

Construction steel prices in 2023-24 expected to remain high
Western Canada’s steel prices are expected remain high over the next 2023-2024 p...
Economic , Resource

B.C. steel company sees major business spike after Kelowna fires
Kelowna-based BC Steel Ltd., a full-service company that engineers, designs and...
Projects , Resource

Inuvik wind turbine achieves major milestone as first power delivered to grid
In mid-September, Inuvik celebrated the first power produced by a 3.5-megawatt w...
Infrastructure , Resource

Invisible, irreplaceable: rebar specialist Kit Steel takes pride in work nobody sees
The website for Welland, Ont.’s Kit Steel features photos of fully-completed pro...
Labour

Steel pipeline network to transform Saskatchewan’s geothermal energy to electric power
The Earth’s core isn’t expected to cool down for another 91 billion years, so as...
Projects , Technology

What will the road to net-zero concrete look like?
Concrete is the most widely used building material on the planet, second only to...
Associations , Resource

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

How to best to forge net-zero steel?
Steel producers in Canada have set their sights set on getting to net-zero carbo...
Resource

Manitoba drives concrete upgrade of Highway 75
The Manitoba government announced recently it will restore part of Provincial Tr...
Infrastructure

Cold Formed Steel advantages need to be heard
Most are probably familiar with the making of steel. At its most basic, it begin...
Resource

Dillon Consulting honoured for Assiniboine River bridge
The Winnipeg office of Dillon Consulting Inc. recently won an award of merit in...
Infrastructure
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Economic

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Projects

New housing, construction labour mobility highlighted by Freeland in Fall Statement
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Economic , Government

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Associations

Broadway Subway check-in: Guideway progress and tunnelling towards completion
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Infrastructure , Projects

Diving into inclusivity: Regina’s Wascana Pool aims to set a new standard in Canada
Regina's Wascana pool facility is making a splash in the world of recreational d...
Infrastructure

Restoration breathes new life into University of Regina heritage buildings
Functionality and accessibility were at the centre of the restoration of century...
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EllisDon employees become plant protectors on Port Lands project
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