Infrastructure
Metro Vancouver to form North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant task force
Metro Vancouver to form North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant task force
METRO VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver’s board chair has announced he is forming a task force to conduct a review to see what options are available to complete the troubled North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program. In October 2021 Metro Vancouver termin...
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Roberts Bank Terminal 2 granted provincial environmental assessment certificate
VICTORIA, B.C. – An environmental assessment certificate has been issued by the...
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Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines this week feature coverage in recognition of the upcoming...
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Edmonton pedestrian bridge opens ahead of schedule
EDMONTON – The Smith Crossing Pedestrian Bridge in Edmonton, Alta. is now offici...
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Metro Vancouver to form North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant task force
METRO VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver’s board chair has announced he is forming a ta...
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Roberts Bank Terminal 2 granted provincial environmental assessment certificate
VICTORIA, B.C. – An environmental assessment certificate has been issued by the...
Government , Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines this week feature coverage in recognition of the upcoming...
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Edmonton pedestrian bridge opens ahead of schedule
EDMONTON – The Smith Crossing Pedestrian Bridge in Edmonton, Alta. is now offici...
Infrastructure
Saskatchewan funds Pelican Narrows Airport improvements
REGINA, SASK. – The Government of Saskatchewan is putting more than $1.45 millio...
Infrastructure
Going bananas: Orangutans find new home amid steel poles, cables
At the recently opened Orangutans of Gunung Leuser, Guardians of the Rainforest...
Infrastructure
Container shipments drop 14 per cent at Port of Vancouver as consumer demand falls
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says container shipments are fal...
Infrastructure
Highway 97 in B.C. opens after rockslide
SUMMERLAND, B.C. — Highway 97 north of Summerland in British Columbia opened for...
Infrastructure
Clean energy tax credits garner support, but a split on wage requirements
While some industry stakeholders agree on the utility of federal clean energy ta...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
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Alberta invests $7 million in Cenovus SMR study
EDMONTON – The Province of Alberta is investing $7 million through the Technolog...
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Construction begins on Langley school expansion
LANGLEY, B.C. – Construction has begun on Peter Ewart Middle School in Langley,...
Infrastructure
FortisBC, City of Vancouver collaborate on landfill renewable natural gas project
SURREY, B.C. – FortisBC Energy Inc. and the City of Vancouver are working togeth...
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Inuvik wind turbine achieves major milestone as first power delivered to grid
In mid-September, Inuvik celebrated the first power produced by a 3.5-megawatt w...
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PNE Amphitheatre demo underway, new build cost escalates
Construction crews have started tearing down infrastructure at the 59-year-old P...
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Vancouver council approves zoning to allow multiplex units in most neighbourhoods
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says the city has taken a "huge step" toward “housing at...
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City of Calgary adds municipal bond funding option for capital projects
CALGARY, ALTA. – Calgary City Council has approved bylaw changes supporting the...
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Feds, Saskatchewan invest in drinking water and wastewater upgrades
LOREBURN, SASK. – The governments of both Canada and Saskatchewan have announced...
Infrastructure
CCA urges provincial funding for proposed $380M multi-sport fieldhouse
The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) is strongly supporting a proposed $38...
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Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 11 to 15
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news the Trans Mountain pipeline comple...
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Ground broken on second Surrey hospital, new cancer centre
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia’s premier was on hand Sept. 12 to ring in constr...
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Top 10 major upcoming educational and medical construction projects – Canada – September 2023
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming educational and medical c...
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Highway 97 recovery in B.C. shows progress
SUMMERLAND, B.C. – Highway 97 north of Summerland, B.C. will reopen to single-la...
Infrastructure
One of Canada’s largest transportation companies first tenant in CentrePort’s new rail park
Work is underway on the next stage of development at CentrePort Canada, Winnipeg...
Economic , Infrastructure
Vancouver opens first zero-carbon firehall in Canada
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver has announced that Firehall 17, located at 707...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 4 to 8
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a project profile on a new mass timber...
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Link Developments selected for construction of Regina General Hospital parkade
REGINA – Link Developments Ltd. has been selected as the team to construct and m...
Infrastructure
B.C. funds $16.8 million in upgrades for Fort St. John elementary school
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is putting $16.8 millio...
Infrastructure
B.C. expands active transportation infrastructure grants
VICTORIA – Local and Indigenous governments looking to advance transportation in...
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New Edmonton pedestrian bridge opens
EDMONTON – The new 170 Street pedestrian bridge, located between 87th Ave. and 9...
Infrastructure
Surrey school construction completed, more underway
SURREY, B.C. – An addition at Ecole K.B. Woodward in Surrey, B.C. is now complet...
Infrastructure
City of Regina releases mid-season construction update
REGINA, SASK. – The City of Regina’s latest construction update indicates that h...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects
Inuvik wind turbine achieves major milestone as first power delivered to grid
In mid-September, Inuvik celebrated the first power produced by a 3.5-megawatt w...
Infrastructure , Resource
Construction steel prices in 2023-24 expected to remain high
Western Canada’s steel prices are expected remain high over the next 2023-2024 p...
Economic , Resource
Mass timber ‘part of a collective solution’ to the housing crisis
The affordable housing crisis isn’t about to go away, but there are some strateg...
Resource
Water, land and the canoe the essence behind VCC’s innovation centre
Excavation and shoring work will begin next spring for a massive, state-of-the-a...
Projects
PNE Amphitheatre demo underway, new build cost escalates
Construction crews have started tearing down infrastructure at the 59-year-old P...
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B.C. prompt payment moving slowly: ‘We keep getting pushed off’
A perfect storm of inflation, interest rate hikes, supply chain issues and wildf...
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Canada needs to build more mines now: MAC president
Canada needs to build more mines, pronto. So says Pierre Gratton, president and...