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Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
Les Stechesen, a well-known and widely admired Winnipeg architect, was recently awarded the Winnipeg Architecture Foundation’s (WAF) first Legacy Award. “Les has had a significant impact on the history and look of architecture in Winnipeg,” says Susan Al...
Associations
CCA announces launch of ‘Honour the Work’ for students
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) has officially launc...
Associations , Labour
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
Construction leaders recognized with SCSA Awards
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) recently announ...
Associations , OH&S
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Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
Les Stechesen, a well-known and widely admired Winnipeg architect, was recently...
Associations
CCA announces launch of ‘Honour the Work’ for students
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) has officially launc...
Associations , Labour
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
Construction leaders recognized with SCSA Awards
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) recently announ...
Associations , OH&S
HAVAN kicks off 30th annual Coats for Kids Drive
VANCOUVER — HAVAN’s 30th annual Coats for Kids campaign is officially underway....
Associations
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
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
ACSA highlights safety strategies at upcoming conference
EDMONTON — The Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) is focusing on saf...
Associations
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
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
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
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
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
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
People and flexibility keystones of new work culture: ICBA panel
Vancouver construction leaders assembled at the Independent Contractors and Busi...
Associations , Labour
Your top JOC headlines: Oct. 7 to 11
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news several Saskatchewan construction...
Associations , OH&S , Projects
Robots facilitate communication, quality on worksite: ICBA summit speaker
A robotics pioneer says the future of machines in construction is quality rather...
Associations , Technology
Second Narrows Supply Tunnel wins TAC’s Canadian Project of the Year award
VANCOUVER – Metro Vancouver’s Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel has been select...
Associations , Infrastructure
Saskatchewan construction associations announce major merger
SASKATOON, SASK. – Five Saskatchewan construction associations have announced a...
Associations
Construction leaders examine risk and disruption at ICBA panel
Canadian construction leaders shared their thoughts on risk, disruption and oppo...
Associations
BCREA calls for review of B.C. housing taxes
VANCOUVER – As the British Columbia election counts down to Oct. 19 the BC Real...
Associations , Government
Rustad lays out views on project procurement, immigration at ICBA event
With a tight B.C. election only weeks away, one party leader has detailed his co...
Associations , Government
Jacobs wins B.C. award for innovative New Westminster sewer rehab
Jacobs has won an Award of Excellence from the Association of Consulting Enginee...
Associations , Projects
To bid or not to bid? New CCA tool has the answer
A new Canadian Construction Association (CCA) bulletin aims to help contractors...
Associations
CCA’s CONtact mentorship program now accepting submissions
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is looking for innovators with a pro...
Associations
BCCA launches education campaign in lead-up to provincial election
VICTORIA – The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has launched a n...
Associations , Government
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 16 to 20
Your top JOC headlines this week feature reaction to the Alberta government’s de...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Provincial Green Line pullout will hurt Calgary construction: Black
The latest delay for Calgary’s Green Line project hurts not only its future user...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 9 to 13
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a story on new standardized designs for...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
ICBA endorses Rustad’s BC Conservatives
SURREY, B.C. – The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of BC (ICB...
Associations , Government
Alberta, Ontario companies leading charge on asphalt mixture EPDs
Two asphalt concrete producing companies in Alberta and Ontario are leading the...
Associations
Employers worry WorkSafeBC accident fund is running low
Some B.C. employers believe the WorkSafeBC accident fund is run down and needs t...
Associations , OH&S
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Projects
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Resource
Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
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Economic
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CALGARY, ALTA. — A public meeting on the preliminary findings of an investigatio...
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Government
Ontario passes amendments to its Construction Act
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