Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: March 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines: March 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines this week features news from BuildForce Canada on where western provinces stack up over the next decade in terms of workforce needs; what’s next for the nearly completed Trans Mountain pipeline project; ICI jobs in Manitoba continue...
Economic , Infrastructure , Resource
B.C. puts $24 million towards active transportation projects
SOOKE, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is investing $24 million in 80...
Infrastructure
New parking in Surrey planned for commercial truckers
SURREY, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia has announced the North Surrey...
Infrastructure
B.C. puts $14 million towards new Cowichan River weir
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is putting $14 million...
Infrastructure
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Your top JOC headlines: March 25 to 29
Your top JOC headlines this week features news from BuildForce Canada on where w...
Economic , Infrastructure , Resource
B.C. puts $24 million towards active transportation projects
SOOKE, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is investing $24 million in 80...
Infrastructure
New parking in Surrey planned for commercial truckers
SURREY, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia has announced the North Surrey...
Infrastructure
B.C. puts $14 million towards new Cowichan River weir
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is putting $14 million...
Infrastructure
B.C. introduces new $39M flood strategy
VANCOUVER – The Province of British Columbia is introducing a new B.C. Flood Str...
Government , Infrastructure
Winnipeg council votes to open pedestrian crossing at Portage and Main
After 45 years of being blocked by concrete barriers, Winnipeg pedestrians will...
Government , Infrastructure
B.C. puts $291.9 million towards school upgrades
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia is putting $291.9 million towards...
Government , Infrastructure
Red Sea attacks could push more cargo to Port of Vancouver after record year: CEO
VANCOUVER - Attacks on cargo vessels in the Red Sea could drive more shippers to...
Infrastructure
Construction to resume on North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant with $3.86B price tag
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. – Construction of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Pla...
Government , Infrastructure
Calgary’s Event Centre Block gets ready to build
CALGARY, ALTA. – The Event Centre Block jobsite in Calgary’s Culture + Entertain...
Infrastructure , Projects
Port Coquitlam ramps up for second annual pothole blitz
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. – The City of Port Coquitlam, B.C. is getting ready for a s...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: March 18 to 22
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a profile story on a new book that show...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
B.C. announces nearly 2,000 affordable homes for Metro Vancouver
SURREY, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia has announced nearly 2,000 hom...
Government , Infrastructure
New funding agreement supports northwest B.C. critical infrastructure
TERRACE, B.C. – A new funding agreement from the Government of British Columbia...
Infrastructure
SRC to lead microreactor development in Saskatchewan
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has been named as the primary o...
Infrastructure , Resource
Alberta plans for $481.9M in water infrastructure grants
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is increasing funding for water infrastruct...
Infrastructure , Resource
National Infrastructure Assessment program to launch soon
Key stakeholders are aligned in calling on the Justin Trudeau government to comm...
Government , Infrastructure
Repairs to Highway 8 section in B.C. move to next steps
SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia has selected four qualif...
Government , Infrastructure
Red Deer hospital design schematics revealed
RED DEER, ALTA. – The Alberta government has released the schematic design drawi...
Government , Infrastructure
Canada, Saskatchewan fund bridge and culvert upgrades across province
REGINA, SASK. – The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, along with municipal...
Infrastructure
Saskatchewan government to start work on $1.15B irrigation project
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says it's set to begin work on a $1.15-bill...
Infrastructure
Why can’t transit projects be delivered on time?
Among all construction projects, it’s unarguable large transit projects have the...
Infrastructure , Projects
CRD announces $777M budget for 2024
The Capital Regional District (CRD) has unveiled its financial plans for 2024, t...
Government , Infrastructure
Early work begins on Belleville terminal redevelopment
VICTORIA – Phase one has begun on the redevelopment of the ferry terminal servin...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: March 11 to 15
Your top JOC headlines this week feature reaction to the Manitoba government’s d...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
Alberta pledges $2.1 billion to build and modernize schools across the province
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is pledging to spend $2.1 billion over thre...
Government , Infrastructure
Repair work begins on Canal Road after 2021 flooding damage
PENDER ISLAND, B.C. – Permanent repair work will begin this week on a section of...
Infrastructure
Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP
OTTAWA - The federal government estimates it will need to pay almost $3.4 billio...
Government , Infrastructure
Kicking Horse bridge replacement to begin this spring
GOLDEN, B.C. – Work will begin this spring on new bridges crossing the Kicking H...
Infrastructure
B.C. moves forward with Barriere commercial vehicle pullout plans
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia is moving forward with plans t...
Infrastructure
Alberta announces 14 broadband projects for rural connectivity
Fourteen new projects have been announced as part of Alberta's broadband strateg...
Government , Infrastructure
New Surrey Memorial acute tower announced
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia Minister of Health Adrian Dix announced March 11...
Government , Infrastructure
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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
Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Shopping Centre construction projects – U.S. – March 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Retail/Sh...
Economic , Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Shopping Centre construction projects – Canada – March 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Hotel/Motel and Shopping...
Economic , Projects
Red Deer hospital design schematics revealed
RED DEER, ALTA. – The Alberta government has released the schematic design drawi...
Government , Infrastructure
EllisDon PM loves challenge of big projects
The Vancouver Island Construction Association’s reigning U40 Person of the Year...
Labour
ICI jobs in Manitoba to climb but forecast for Quebec is flat
OTTAWA - Two new reports from BuildForce Canada forecast divergent paths for ICI...
Associations
National Infrastructure Assessment program to launch soon
Key stakeholders are aligned in calling on the Justin Trudeau government to comm...