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CCA partners with City of Calgary to launch ‘Tailgate Toolkit’ recovery resource program

CALGARY, ALTA. — The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) and the City of Calg...

Associations January 24, 2025

33rd annual Georgie Awards take inspiration from Dr. Seuss as finalists announced

BURNABY, B.C. — One Georgie, Two Georgie, Gold Georgie… The Canadian Home Build...

Associations January 24, 2025

VRCA AGM to provide ‘insider perspective’ on federal politics

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s (VRCA) annual gene...

Associations January 23, 2025

CCA outlines how to prepare your business for potential tariffs

OTTAWA — With the announcement of a proposed 25 per cent tariff on all imports f...

Associations January 20, 2025

Calgary Construction Association outlines latest job vacancy stats

CALGARY, ALTA. — Job vacancies in Calgary’s trades and construction-related occu...

Associations January 17, 2025

ICBA endorses Poilievre and ‘his vision for building Canada’

SURREY, B.C. – The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) has...

Associations January 16, 2025

MHCA Cornerstone Awards unveiled for construction management students

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association’s (MHCA) Cornerstone Awar...

Associations January 15, 2025

Registration open for 2025 MCAC Emerging Leaders Conference

TORONTO — The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) has announced...

Associations January 14, 2025

Construction Associations of Saskatchewan hosts first board meeting

SASKATOON, SASK. – Earlier this month the newly-formed Construction Associations...

Associations January 13, 2025

VRCA celebrates ongoing success of ‘Bring Trades to School’ program

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) is highlighti...

Associations January 9, 2025

New year, new ICBA Foundation with a focus on apprentices

VANCOUVER — The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) of B.C...

Associations January 7, 2025

CCA will meet with feds to discuss NIA flaws: Gilbert

Canadian Construction Association president Rodrigue Gilbert says the CCA welcom...

Associations December 17, 2024

CCA applauds ‘long overdue’ federal leadership on the National Infrastructure Assessment council

OTTAWA — The federal government’s recent announcement that it has appointed the...

Associations December 5, 2024

Industry Special: CCPO program firing on all cylinders to process BC concrete pump operator exams

  Rush of applications continues following expiry of provisional certifica...

Associations December 4, 2024

MCAC, Electrical Contractors Association of Manitoba sign strategic MOU

AUSTIN — A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the Mechani...

Associations December 3, 2024

Tilt-Up Concrete Association to hold pre-Christmas meet-up near Toronto

The Canadian branch of the Tilt Up Concrete Association is holding a Tilt-Up Nex...

Associations December 2, 2024

MCAC launches children’s book ‘Susie’s Shed,’ a trades showcase for young girls

  To every child reading this book, know that your career can be anything...

Associations November 29, 2024

CCA Hill Day reiterates industry message to cut the red tape once and for all

OTTAWA — Construction industry leaders recently descended on Parliament Hill for...

Associations , Government November 25, 2024

Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award

Les Stechesen, a well-known and widely admired Winnipeg architect, was recently...

Associations November 21, 2024

CCA announces launch of ‘Honour the Work’ for students

CALGARY, ALTA. — The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) has officially launc...

Associations , Labour November 20, 2024

Letter to the Editor: Investment tax credit program amounts to more red tape

  To the Editor: There’s an old adage that if something sounds too good t...

Associations , Government November 18, 2024

Construction leaders recognized with SCSA Awards

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) recently announ...

Associations , OH&S November 12, 2024

HAVAN kicks off 30th annual Coats for Kids Drive

VANCOUVER — HAVAN’s 30th annual Coats for Kids campaign is officially underway....

Associations November 8, 2024

CCA encouraged by amendments to Alberta’s Prompt Payment, Public Works Acts

CALGARY, ALTA. — Proposed amendments to Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Constructio...

Associations , Government November 7, 2024

BCCA warns of declining investment in major B.C. projects in latest stat pack

VICTORIA, B.C. -  The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is soundi...

Associations , Economic October 31, 2024

ACSA highlights safety strategies at upcoming conference

EDMONTON — The Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) is focusing on saf...

Associations October 31, 2024

Tower crane safety has to be top of mind at every level: WorkSafeBC expert

Crane safety is top of mind for British Columbia’s safety regulator, but even wi...

Associations , OH&S October 30, 2024

ACA issues industry alert after increasing use of Contract A removals in procurement docs

The Alberta Construction Association (ACA) recently issued a province-wide indus...

Associations October 29, 2024

The VRCA ‘Oscars’ of construction go to: Your Gold level winners revealed

VANCOUVER – It was a red carpet-inspired event where B.C.’s construction industr...

Associations , Projects October 25, 2024

B.C. construction leaders take wait-and-see approach after uncertain provincial election result

With no clear winner in the recent British Columbia provincial election, constru...

Associations , Government October 23, 2024

SCSA uses survey tool to help companies prevent incidents before they happen

An innovative new survey tool is being used by the Saskatchewan Construction Saf...

Associations , OH&S October 21, 2024

BuildForce’s Ferreira sees immigration, retirements and shifting activity as prime industry drivers

A labour force expert sees shifting levels of construction activity across provi...

Associations , Labour October 16, 2024

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