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CCA vaccination policy calls for ‘full range of measures’

OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association has issued a statement in the for...

Associations , OH&S September 20, 2021

Alan Webster, instrumental in establishing the VRCA, passes away

VANCOUVER — Alan Rodger Webster, one of the founders of the Vancouver Regional C...

Associations September 20, 2021

First Notice: OHS conference; federal leaders keep campaigning; B.C. associations upcoming jobs panel

  OHS conference starts Monday Registration is still open for the XXII Wo...

Associations , Government , Technology September 17, 2021

Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 13 to 17

Your top JOC headlines this week cover news mandatory vaccination policies are b...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S September 17, 2021

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: How political parties plan to reduce emissions from buildings

Buildings are Canada’s best opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

Associations September 17, 2021

First Notice: ULI receive $1M donation; federal leaders hit final lap; Saskatchewan passing lanes complete

  Former ULI chair donates $1M to Net Zero program The Urban Land Institu...

Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects September 16, 2021

Long-term care, Indigenous issues among RAIC election priorities

OTTAWA — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has issued a brief i...

Associations , Government September 16, 2021

First Notice: New board member for Progressive Planet; federal leaders enter final campaign week; BCCR holds mining seminar

  Progressive Planet welcomes Lacey to board Vancouver-based Progressive...

Associations , Economic , Government , Resource September 14, 2021

Saskatchewan group unifies Indigenous construction

A new group hopes to create a unified voice for Indigenous construction companie...

Associations September 13, 2021

First Notice: Nexii is a unicorn; CCW mentoring roundtable; Crab park ground remediation

  Nexii achieves ‘unicorn’ status Nexii has announced it is the fastest C...

Associations , Economic , Government , Labour September 9, 2021

First Notice: Elevator Association hires; Leaders French debate; SNC-Lavalin partners on airport contract

  Two appointments for Elevator Association The National Elevator and Esc...

Associations , Economic , Government , Projects September 8, 2021

BC Fed calls for reform after failed Kiewit prosecution

VANCOUVER - The BC Federation of Labour (BC Fed) is calling for reform after the...

Associations , Government , Labour September 7, 2021

First Notice: First federal debate; CCA asks for nominations; AGC releases pandemic impact data

  Leaders prep for French debate The three main national party leaders ar...

Associations , Economic , Government September 2, 2021

First Notice: Federal leaders in B.C. and Ottawa; VRCA moves gala to early 2022; small businesses take on COVID debt

  Leaders’ plans for day 17 On day 17 of the federal election campaign, T...

Associations , Economic , Government August 31, 2021

New fund supports masonry training in B.C.

VICTORIA—B.C. masons are looking to give those learning the trade a rock-solid f...

Associations , Economic August 31, 2021

COCA: Proof of vaccination mandate to shift B.C. culture

Starting Sept. 13, life for B.C. residents will change when proof of vaccination...

Associations , OH&S August 31, 2021

First Notice: Lumber tumbles; Leaders on the move; ULI heads to Chicago

  Lumber prices fell sharply in July Statistics Canada today released its...

Associations , Economic , Government , Labour August 27, 2021

Industry opposition leads to delays of PSPC’s Contract Security Program

A move by several high-profile national construction associations to join forces...

Associations , Government August 27, 2021

Shipyards project receives international acclaim

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - The City of North Vancouver's Shipyards project is recei...

Associations , Projects August 27, 2021

ACEC stresses infrastructure in election advocacy campaign

OTTAWA — Through a new advocacy campaign, the Association of Consulting Engineer...

Associations August 25, 2021

Architects urged to lead change during AIA futures panel

At a time of great change, with trillions to be spent on new infrastructure in t...

Associations , US News August 24, 2021

Architecture film festival goes hybrid

TORONTO - The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF), the world's larges...

Associations , US News August 24, 2021

Liz Shuler makes history as first woman elected president of AFL-CIO

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Liz Shuler has been elected as president of the American Fede...

Associations , Labour , US News August 24, 2021

Despite pandemic residential construction performed: CHBA

OTTAWA—Despite the slowdown during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Associations , Economic August 23, 2021

National construction stakeholders link trades upskilling, infrastructure as key election issues

National construction stakeholders have a broad wishlist of issues they would li...

Associations , Government August 20, 2021

Wants of the West: Construction leaders lay out election priorities

Canadians are going to the polls this fall to choose who will lead the country....

Associations , Government August 18, 2021

VRCA announces 2020/2021 Silver Award winners, showcasing a ‘remarkable’ industry

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced...

Associations , Projects August 9, 2021

AEM president Dennis J. Slater to retire

MILWAUKEE, WI. – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced pres...

Associations , US News August 6, 2021

Cement producers scrambling to cut carbon emissions

Canadian cement producers are scrambling to find means of cutting CO2 emissions...

Associations August 6, 2021

Lumber seen as the ‘bad guy’ for rising housing costs: WRLA

An analysis done recently by the Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA) indica...

Associations , Resource July 28, 2021

CAPP report highlights emission intensity reduction efforts

A new report details technology and procedures the oil and gas industry is takin...

Associations , Resource July 28, 2021

BCCSA spearheads project to investigate substance use in construction

The board of directors of the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) recently a...

Associations , OH&S July 26, 2021

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