Economic
Cities from her perspective: Edmonton housing challenges examined
Cities from her perspective: Edmonton housing challenges examined
A panel of Edmonton women working across politics, academia and design tackled the province’s housing crisis during a recent panel discussion. Architecture firm DIALOG held a panel at its Edmonton office on March 8, International Women’s Day, titled Citi...
Economic , Projects
F.A.S.T. launching new women’s high-vis line as demand grows
No more boxy pants, droopy elephant rears, turtle-shell jackets and hand-devouri...
Economic , OH&S
Outlook for Non-residential Capital Spending Gradually Brightens into 2025
As it regularly does at the end of February, Statistics Canada released the resu...
Economic
Build up or tear down? 4 demographic insights shaping Canada’s construction industry
High inflation and interest rates may be painful, but construction industry lead...
Economic
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Cities from her perspective: Edmonton housing challenges examined
A panel of Edmonton women working across politics, academia and design tackled t...
Economic , Projects
F.A.S.T. launching new women’s high-vis line as demand grows
No more boxy pants, droopy elephant rears, turtle-shell jackets and hand-devouri...
Economic , OH&S
Outlook for Non-residential Capital Spending Gradually Brightens into 2025
As it regularly does at the end of February, Statistics Canada released the resu...
Economic
Build up or tear down? 4 demographic insights shaping Canada’s construction industry
High inflation and interest rates may be painful, but construction industry lead...
Economic
BuildForce Canada report gives associations a ‘leg to stand on’ for immigration reform
A new BuildForce Canada report brought together different groups in the construc...
Economic , Labour
Holcim introduces low-carbon ECOAsh in western Canadian Lafarge operations
CALGARY, ALTA. – Holcim North America recently announced it is introducing its E...
Economic , Resource
Suncor signs oilsands lease development MOU with Fort McKay First Nation
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. has signed an agreement with the Fort McKay First N...
Economic , Resource
Canada’s Inflow of Permanent Residents Hits Record High
According to the government department, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship C...
Economic
Construction tech firm PayShepherd raises $7M for contractor, vender management platform
CALGARY, ALTA. – PayShepherd, a Calgary-based technology company specializing in...
Economic
TC Energy confirms latest round of job cuts; unspecified number of employees affected
CALGARY, ALTA. - TC Energy Corp. has cut an unspecified number of jobs, primaril...
Economic , Resource
Business insolvencies leap higher in January from a year earlier, led by bankruptcies
OTTAWA — Business insolvencies more than doubled in January compared with a year...
Economic
More games means Vancouver unsure of hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver says it's unable to give a complete estimate o...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects
BuildForce Canada report outlines four principles for immigration to tackle labour shortage
OTTAWA — A new report by BuildForce Canada examines the current state of immigra...
Economic , Labour
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to present Liberals’ federal budget on April 16
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will present the Liberal government'...
Economic , Government
Alberta budget pleases some but not all construction stakeholders
Some Alberta construction stakeholders are reacting positively to the province’s...
Economic , Government
Ottawa repurposing $10.5B to hike spending on health care, housing over three years
OTTAWA - The federal government will repurpose $10.5 billion from the budgets of...
Economic , Government
Health care, education come out ahead in restrained Alberta budget
EDMONTON, ALTA.- Health care and education came out ahead Thursday in a generall...
Economic , Government
CAPP projects slight increase in Canadian oil and gas capital spending in 2024
CALGARY - The industry group representing Canada's oil and gas producers says ca...
Economic , Resource
Global Market Scan: Copper outlook shows sunny skies ahead
At the end of January, copper prices in London rose on continued supply concerns...
Economic
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – January 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic
B.C. budget a flop for most construction stakeholders
British Columbia’s new budget is leaving most industry leaders underwhelmed. Wh...
Economic , Government
Pembina Pipeline deferring Cedar LNG decision until mid-year
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it will defer making a final investment de...
Economic , Infrastructure
B.C. election budget boosts family benefits as deficit soars to $7.9B
VICTORIA - British Columbia families and small business operators are expected t...
Economic , Government
No cuts to people or services, but B.C. budget deficit to rise, finance minister says
VICTORIA - British Columbia Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says the province sh...
Economic , Government
TC Energy open to exceeding $3B asset divestiture target this year: CEO
CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. is open to selling off more than its previously announ...
Economic
Trudeau boosts B.C.’s housing plan with $2 billion in federal financing
VANCOUVER—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will be addi...
Economic , Government
Top 10 major upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton construction projects – Canada – February 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal...
Economic
Top 10 major upcoming California and Florida construction projects – U.S. – February 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming California and Florida co...
Economic
Morguard releases economic report for Q4 2023, commercial market holding steady
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — According to Morguard's 2023 Economic Outlook and Market Fun...
Economic
West Fraser Timber encouraged by outlook despite ongoing challenges: CEO
VANCOUVER — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. president and CEO Sean McLaren said he e...
Economic
Cenovus Energy reports second-highest quarterly production ever, driven by oilsands
CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. is the latest Canadian oilsands company to report...
Economic , Resource
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed Part Two: Canadian public sector bid ‘no shows’ and procurement
A common theme in public sector forums is that a significant challenge r...
Economic , Projects
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‘One giant step backwards’: Manitoba stakeholders voice opposition to PLA reversal
WINNIPEG – Some Manitoba construction associations are warning against a change...
Government , Labour
Inside Innovation: New solutions for building tall in tight spaces
Constructing tall buildings in tight urban spaces poses several challenges, incl...
Technology
Why can’t transit projects be delivered on time?
Among all construction projects, it’s unarguable large transit projects have the...
Infrastructure , Projects
Manitoba proposes new workplace safety legislation
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government is introducing proposed legislation to re-est...
Government , OH&S
A firm foundation: Base station on track for new Grouse Mountain gondola
A self-erecting crane towers over the construction site nestled next to a parkin...
Projects
Project manager Melanie Knowles paving her own path forward in construction
Not only was she eastern Ontario’s first representative on the Ontario Asphalt P...
Labour
New nine-level Vancouver Art Gallery incorporates Coast Salish weaving techniques
Fencing has been erected and heavy equipment is being brought in to start demoli...
Projects
Powerline technician Melissa Dawe weathers all kinds of storms to help others
Although not wanting to go into too many details, Connect Atlantic Utility Servi...
Labour
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