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First Notice: Royal Saskatchewan Museum gallery; Calgary continuing care facility; U.S. associations join forces

First Notice: Royal Saskatchewan Museum gallery; Calgary continuing care facility; U.S. associations join forces
Royal Saskatchewan Museum begins gallery construction The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) has begun construction on a new gallery set to open in spring 2022 called “HOME: Life in the Anthropocene.” The RSM will remain open throughout the constru...
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1,000-Word Chart: Total Retail Sales in Canada Monthly
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
Economic

Vancouver Island permits stay above water despite pandemic challenges
VICTORIA — While some sectors of construction on Vancouver Island continue to st...
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Pembina Pipeline posts $1.2 billion loss on petrochemical, LNG project impairments
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. is reporting a $1.2 billion net fourth-quarter...
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First Notice: Royal Saskatchewan Museum gallery; Calgary continuing care facility; U.S. associations join forces
Royal Saskatchewan Museum begins gallery construction The Royal Saskat...
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1,000-Word Chart: Total Retail Sales in Canada Monthly
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
Economic

Vancouver Island permits stay above water despite pandemic challenges
VICTORIA — While some sectors of construction on Vancouver Island continue to st...
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Pembina Pipeline posts $1.2 billion loss on petrochemical, LNG project impairments
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. is reporting a $1.2 billion net fourth-quarter...
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Altus Group offers glimpse at 2021 and beyond
TORONTO — Altus Group analysts Matthew Boukall and Raymond Wong offered snapshot...
Economic

Altus Group panellists say office real estate ‘not dead yet’
Canada’s commercial office sector is down but not out, according to a panel of c...
Economic

Alberta’s budget promises more help for COVID 19 with a hard deficit
EDMONTON - Alberta's COVID-19-era budget made a hard landing Thursday with an $1...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure

1,000-Word Chart: Total Retail Sales in U.S. Monthly
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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First Notice: RBC sees uptick in youth home ownership; RBC ups sustainability; Vancouver enters Olympic Village 99-year lease
City of Vancouver and VSB enter 99-year lease for Olympic Village site...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – January 2021
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic

1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of February 20, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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Nunavut government tables health focused budget, deficit less than predicted
IQALUIT, NUNAVUT — The Nunavut government says its finances aren't as bad as it...
Economic , Government

Moderate versus Over-heated Inflation as the Fulcrum for Well-Being
The ease with which the U.S. and Canadian economies recover from the coronavirus...
Economic

First Notice: CMHC to release housing report; Stuhini signs with Natrinova Capital; ancestral remains discovered on Saanich site
Ancestral human remains discovered on Saanich construction site Saanic...
Economic , Government

Vaccines and higher oil prices will energize Alberta this year and next
Looking for a classic double whammy? Well, look no further than Alberta. The co...
Economic

Inter Pipeline urges shareholders to ignore Brookfield bid, wait for review results
CALGARY — A formalized takeover bid for Inter Pipeline Ltd. that matches an info...
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Keystone XL ‘clarity’ boosts Gibson Energy diluent recovery project, says CEO
CALGARY — The CEO of Gibson Energy Inc. says “clarity” about the future of the c...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: You get what you pay for
Let’s face it. HVAC is a heavy contributor to the global climate problem. Globa...
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Brookfield and partners formally launch hostile bid for Inter Pipeline
CALGARY — Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. and its partners have formally...
Economic

Kenney says no new taxes as Alberta preps for another tough times pandemic budget
EDMONTON — On Thursday it's budget day in Alberta, a time that will cruelly and...
Economic , Government

Sale of Heartland Petrochemical Complex one option under review: Inter Pipeline CEO
CALGARY — The CEO of Inter Pipeline Ltd. says the Calgary-based company's review...
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U.S. & Canadian Economies Lifted by Fervent Swirl of Housing Starts
Residential Permits Set Feverish Pace There are some exciting stories to tell a...
Economic

Shell to sell Alberta shale oil assets to Crescent Point in $900 million deal
CALGARY — Royal Dutch Shell is further reducing its exposure to the Alberta oilp...
Economic , Resource

B.C. expands trust for Vancouver Island projects
SAANICH, B.C. — A publicly funded trust in B.C. is expanding to reach more commu...
Economic , Projects

How and where to apply for government grants for construction companies
There is plenty of government money available for Canadian construction companie...
Economic , Government

First Notice: Saskatchewan asks for VFPA reform; employers welcome mental health support; upcoming virtual metals and mining conference
Saskatchewan calls for VFPA representation reform The Government of Sas...
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Inter Pipeline reviews options in response to hostile Brookfield takeover bid
CALGARY — Calgary-based Inter Pipeline Ltd. says it has initiated a review of st...
Economic

TC Energy warns Coastal GasLink pipeline costs up due to pandemic-related shutdown
CALGARY — The CEO of TC Energy Corp. is warning that the cost of its Coastal Gas...
Economic , Infrastructure , Resource

Teck Resources takes Fort Hills charge, cites higher pandemic costs for Chile project
VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. is again writing down part of its stake in the F...
Economic , Resource

Grants may provide glimmers of hope for construction companies hard hit by COVID
There is lots of government money available to help small- and medium-sized busi...
Economic

Your top JOC headlines: Feb. 15 to 19
Your top JOC headlines this week cover views from industry stakeholders in Manit...
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Soaring Lumber & Steel Prices Confirmed by Latest PPI Results
Soaring lumber and steel prices are all the talk in construction circles these d...
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Soaring Lumber & Steel Prices Confirmed by Latest PPI Results
Soaring lumber and steel prices are all the talk in construction circles these d...
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Top 10 major upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton construction projects – Canada – February 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montréa...
Economic

EllisDon tackles affordable housing with new community builders group, resource package
EllisDon is taking a leap into the affordable housing sector with a new division...
Economic

Third wave of asbestos-related deaths looms as NDP at a standstill on taking action
As Canada's third wave of asbestos-related deaths looms, B.C.'s government appea...
Associations , Government , Labour , OH&S

13 Mid-February Economic Nuggets Spotlighting Construction Jobs & Foreign Trade
As I sit writing this Nuggets report, it’s just after Valentine’s Day and we’re...
Economic

U.S. & Canadian Economies Lifted by Fervent Swirl of Housing Starts
Residential Permits Set Feverish Pace There are some exciting stories to tell a...
Economic

Designers imagine future of garages in Volvo challenge
TORONTO — Volvo Cars Canada and the Interior Design Show Toronto have announced...
Projects

B.C. construction safety officials explain how to be prepared for a pandemic
It has been over a year since the coronavirus reared its ugly head in Canada. J...
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