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B.C.’s future energy needs require electricity and gas: VICA panellists
B.C.’s future energy needs require electricity and gas: VICA panellists
British Columbia will need more energy in the future and getting there will require a mix of sources and methods. FortisBC director of energy solutions Jason Wolfe and BC Hydro senior key account manager for commercial and new construction sectors Robert...
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Increased wildfire threats raise public awareness of forestry industry: expert
A public opinion expert sees both opportunity and new challenges as British Colu...
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Olympic Stadium gains respectability through roof recycling competition
Montréal’s 1976 Olympic Stadium roof has had a troubled life from its conception...
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Climate and housing both part of the same solution: Iveson
Edmonton’s former mayor is optimistic the housing and climate crises can be addr...
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B.C.’s future energy needs require electricity and gas: VICA panellists
British Columbia will need more energy in the future and getting there will requ...
Associations , Resource
Increased wildfire threats raise public awareness of forestry industry: expert
A public opinion expert sees both opportunity and new challenges as British Colu...
Resource
Olympic Stadium gains respectability through roof recycling competition
Montréal’s 1976 Olympic Stadium roof has had a troubled life from its conception...
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Climate and housing both part of the same solution: Iveson
Edmonton’s former mayor is optimistic the housing and climate crises can be addr...
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Your top JOC headlines: April 15 to 19
Your top JOC headlines this week feature coverage of the 2024 federal budget in...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Resource
TC Energy pipeline rupture sparks wildfire near Edson, Alta.
A natural gas pipeline owned by TC Energy Corp. ruptured near Edson, Alta., on T...
OH&S , Resource
Government documents confirm coal lobbying on Rockies mining, show months of planning
EDMONTON - Documents released under Alberta Freedom of Information laws confirm...
Government , Resource
Budget 2024 streamlining current resource initiatives, increasing Indigenous participation
The latest federal budget is light on new projects with a focus on greater effic...
Government , Resource
Federal budget introduces, elaborates on clean technology tax credit plans
The 2024 federal budget is re-emphasizing the government’s commitment to a globa...
Government , Resource
Global Market Scan: The evolving landscape of solar power
Throughout its history, solar power has experienced many phases of growth. Despi...
Economic , Resource
Climate risks in Canada a multibillion-dollar problem, but it doesn’t have to be: Panel
In 2023 catastrophic insured losses in Canada were $3.4 billion. Uninsured losse...
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Heidelberg Materials announces Edmonton CCUS milestone
EDMONTON – Heidelberg Materials North America recently announced it has awarded...
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Done: Expanded Trans Mountain pipeline launches May 1
Four-and-a-half years after construction began, one of Canada’s most controversi...
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B.C. ups investment in forestry sector with $70.3M in funding
VANCOUVER – The Province of British Columbia has announced a capital investment...
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B.C. brings in new salvaging measures for wildfire damage
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia has introduced new measures to str...
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Stakeholders sign on to $52M Alberta First Nation solar project
A solar project on an Alberta First Nation has reached financial close, with sev...
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Canfor closing Jackson mill as part of restructuring in Alabama
VANCOUVER - Canfor Corp. is closing its Jackson mill in southern Alabama at the...
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B.C. building code to allow mass timber in buildings up to 18 storeys, up from 12
VANCOUVER - The use of mass timber in British Columbia is moving up and expandin...
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M5 at Main Alley: A 25-storey mass timber tower prototype
M5, a 25-storey, mass timber rental housing tower, one of the tallest in the wor...
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Manitoba introduces carbon capture and storage legislation
WINNIPEG – The Government of Manitoba is introducing legislation to reduce green...
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BC Hydro issues call for more clean electricity sources
VICTORIA – BC Hydro has launched a call for power, its first in over 15 years....
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Latest milestones move Cedar LNG closer to getting a green light
CALGARY — RBC Capital Markets says it expects to see a green light from the part...
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Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to enter commercial service May 1
CALGARY - After four years and more than $34 billion in costs, the Trans Mountai...
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Climate and Construction: 2024 B.C. Building Code spotlights solar gain
By proposing that one room in every dwelling be capable of maintaining a tempera...
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Saskatchewan partners with SMA to promote mining careers
REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with the Saskatchewan Mini...
Labour , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: March 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines this week features news from BuildForce Canada on where w...
Economic , Infrastructure , Resource
Taseko Mines signs deal to consolidate its ownership of the Gibraltar mine
VANCOUVER — Taseko Mines Ltd. has signed a deal to buy the 12.5 per cent interes...
Economic , Resource
New technology developed to reduce mining’s impact on the environment
VANCOUVER – A new chemical process is being developed and refined in British Col...
Resource , Technology
With completion in sight, what’s next for the Trans Mountain pipeline project?
CALGARY, ALTA. - After more than four years of construction and at least $34 bil...
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Brock researcher explores using engineered bamboo as a sustainable building material
When you think of sustainable building materials, engineered bamboo is not the f...
Resource , Technology
Pathways Alliance to file for regulator approval on carbon capture project
CALGARY - A consortium of Canada's largest oilsands companies will submit an app...
Resource , Technology
SRC to lead microreactor development in Saskatchewan
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has been named as the primary o...
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B.C. ups investment in forestry sector with $70.3M in funding
VANCOUVER – The Province of British Columbia has announced a capital investment...
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Done: Expanded Trans Mountain pipeline launches May 1
Four-and-a-half years after construction began, one of Canada’s most controversi...
Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
Saskatchewan water agency invests in key infrastructure projects
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency (WSA) is working on more than 60 w...
Government , Infrastructure
Winnipeg promotes infill development to reduce affordable housing shortage
In his recent State of the City address, Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham says lo...
Economic
Federal budget introduces, elaborates on clean technology tax credit plans
The 2024 federal budget is re-emphasizing the government’s commitment to a globa...
Government , Resource
New housing spending dominates Budget 2024
Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland reiterated her government’s recent he...
Economic , Government , Projects
Preferred proponent announced for Surrey Langley Skytrain station construction
SURREY, B.C. – South Fraser Station Partners has been chosen by the Government o...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Residential and Transportation Terminal construction projects – U.S. – April 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Residential and Transpo...