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How wood boosts affordability, value and innovation

VANCOUVER - Project manager Paul Warwick is proud of King Edward Villa, a sevent...

Projects , Technology October 18, 2019

Top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects – Canada – October 2019

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec con...

Economic October 17, 2019

Top 10 major upcoming Water Treatment Plant and Manufacturing & Warehousing construction projects – U.S. – October 2019

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Water Treatment Plant and...

Economic October 17, 2019

Election notebook: examining Canada’s federal construction issues

The Conservative plan to postpone billions in infrastructure spending, announced...

Government , Infrastructure October 17, 2019

Stakeholders lament Tories’ planned infrastructure delay

Construction stakeholders have reacted with dismay to the late-campaign revelati...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure October 17, 2019

CCOHS now accepting scholarship applications

HAMILTON, ONT. — The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)...

OH&S October 17, 2019

Inside Innovation: Automated, repeatable functions improve productivity, safety

Automated repeatable functions are quickly becoming a prime feature on the new r...

Technology October 17, 2019

Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge undergoes major rehab

Work is underway to rehabilitate the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge in southern Ont...

Infrastructure October 17, 2019

Berkshire Hathaway firm announces launch of $200 million Alberta wind power farm

CALGARY - A company linked to American investment guru Warren Buffett says it wi...

Economic , Infrastructure , Projects October 16, 2019

9 Mid-October Economic Nuggets ‒With an Emphasis on Manufacturing’s Struggles

Recently, there has been an easing of tensions in two key areas impacting the g...

Economic October 16, 2019

Crees announce hospital project for Chisasibi, Que.

CHISASIBI, QUE. — The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay has...

Infrastructure October 16, 2019

Surety Association of Canada presents President’s and Steward of Suretyship awards at annual gala

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Surety Association of Canada (SAC) held its Annual Gener...

Associations October 16, 2019

D’Orazio’s Stone wins safety award from TSSA

TORONTO — Ontario’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has awarded...

OH&S October 16, 2019

Seneca opens Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship

TORONTO — The Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), a h...

Projects October 16, 2019

Construction concrete a key ‘lever’ in climate change fight: Expert

The construction industry “probably has the largest lever” to inhibit climate ch...

Others October 16, 2019

Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. break ground on $28M, zero carbon building

Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. has broken ground on an environmentally sustainable $...

Projects , Technology October 16, 2019

Red Deer, Alta. forms plan to spur residential development

A series of proposals in Red Deer aim to spur more residential development in th...

Government , Infrastructure October 16, 2019

MCAC ‘contractor challenge’ panel explores project payment, risk

A panel composed of Canadian contractors and a Nashville, Tenn. local took a loo...

Associations , Labour October 16, 2019

$1.4 billion Suncor Energy plant build eyes greener results

A Suncor Energy plant near Fort McMurray, Alta., is going greener. This fall, a...

Resource October 16, 2019

Report sounds alarm on Canada’s aging infrastructure

A report-card-style report issued by eight national infrastructure stakeholder o...

Government , Infrastructure October 15, 2019

Calgarians invited to vote for Mayor’s Urban Design Awards

CALGARY, ALTA. – The City of Calgary is inviting citizens to cast their vote in...

Government , Projects October 15, 2019

Construction women to share best advice

VANCOUVER - Women leaders in the construction industry will offer their expertis...

Associations , Labour October 15, 2019

Queen’s Park invites Connecting Links applications

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it is taking applications for the...

Government , Infrastructure October 15, 2019

Lanterra to begin building Toronto’s 50 Scollard condo tower

TORONTO — Lanterra Developments has announced it will begin construction of its...

Projects October 15, 2019

eCompliance presents safety awards at annual conference

TORONTO — eCompliance, a safety management software provider, recognized the ach...

OH&S October 15, 2019

Developers apply to turn Kanata Golf and Country club into subdivision

OTTAWA — ClubLink, Minto Communities and Richcraft Homes have announced they hav...

Projects October 15, 2019

PHOTO: West Side Storeys

Construction moves along on Robarts Common, an addition to the University of Tor...

Projects October 15, 2019

Procurement Perspectives: Renewals and termination in municipal contracts

There is no special law relating to the termination of a municipal contract. Sub...

Government October 15, 2019

OGCA presents second-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to Paul Raboud

For only the second time in its 80-year history, the Ontario General Contractors...

Associations October 15, 2019

Calgary-based DIRTT now trading on Nasdaq

Calgary, Alta. - Construction technology company DIRTT Environmental Solutions L...

Economic October 15, 2019

Education, collaboration key to increasing trades diversity: Blue Collar CEO

The Blue Collar CEO wants more respect for the skilled trades and increased dive...

Associations , Labour October 14, 2019

Upgrade work begins on Brandon, Man. water treatment facility

Brandon, Man. - The first phase of a multi-year upgrade of a municipal water tre...

Infrastructure , Projects October 14, 2019

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