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B.C. shipyard awarded $3.15 billion government contract to build icebreaker

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia company has been given a $3.15 billion contract t...

Government , Infrastructure , Others March 14, 2025

Construction product supplier to open Vernon branch

VERNON, B.C.—Wolseley Canada is set to open its newest branch in Vernon this mon...

Others June 28, 2022

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Putting the cuffs on the underground economy could fund public services and infrastructure

Dishonest construction contractors who underreport income or deliberately miscla...

Economic , Others April 21, 2022

BC Bid site updated for public contract seekers

VICTORIA, B.C.—BC Bid’s website just got a major upgrade. Government officials...

Government , Others , Projects April 14, 2022

Historic building work honoured in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG—They may be old, but they still have lots of life in them. Heritage Wi...

Others , Projects March 31, 2022

Structurlam appoints new VP of Arkansas manufacturing and operations

CONWAY, AK.—Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation has appointed Jason Trenn as the...

Others , US News March 23, 2022

Calgary relocating Wishing Well due to burn risks

CALGARY, ALTA.—A notable piece of art was a little too hot for Calgary to handle...

OH&S , Others March 17, 2022

Developer sells homes to be low-cost rentals

COMOX, B.C.—Officials have acquired six rental homes to be used as low-income ho...

Economic , Others March 15, 2022

Vancouver survey shows strong support for housing options

VANCOUVER—A recent survey of Vancouver residents found that adding housing was t...

Others March 15, 2022

Nobes named chair of CCA board of directors

OTTAWA—Brendan Nobes has been named the chair of the 2022-2023 board of director...

Associations , Others March 10, 2022

Alberta officials attending CERAWeek

EDMONTON, ALTA.—Alberta officials are hitting the road to promote Alberta’s ener...

Government , Others , Resource , US News March 8, 2022

Pembina merges assets with KKR

CALGARY, ALTA.—Pembina Pipeline Corporation and global investment firm KKR have...

Others , Resource March 3, 2022

$50,000 architecture prize up for grabs

VANCOUVER, B.C.—Calling all architects, landscape architects, and urban designer...

Others March 1, 2022

World of Asphalt announces ‘must attend’ sessions

MILWAUKEE—The World of Asphalt conference will be in-person in Nashville, Tenn....

Others , US News March 1, 2022

Wood Buffalo forming transportation committee

FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA.—The Rural Municipality of Wood Buffalo is searching for com...

Others February 24, 2022

Edmonton group formed to boost investment

EDMONTON, ALTA.—A new working group is being formed to jump start investment in...

Economic , Others February 22, 2022

Alberta wants truckers to rest easy

EDMONTON—Alberta is looking to give truckers a break. The province is looking t...

Associations , Others February 15, 2022

RAIC unveils new strategic plan

OTTAWA—The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has announced the deve...

Others February 15, 2022

Funding supports Lytton recovery, bylaw rebuilding

LYTTON, B.C.—Lytton, a B.C. community that was almost completely destroyed by wi...

Economic , Government , Others February 10, 2022

Transportation engineering honoured and celebrated in B.C.

VICTORIA—Those who provided the innovation and technical skill for B.C.’s transp...

Others , Projects February 8, 2022

Graham finalizes AECOM deal

CALGARY—It’s official. Graham is now the third largest construction company in...

Others February 1, 2022

Forest Practices Board: Protect B.C. watersheds

VICTORIA—B.C. officials are looking to implement a new strategy to improve fores...

Others , Resource February 1, 2022

Structurlam expert honoured for educational passion

VANCOUVER—Michelle Kam-Biron, a mass timber specialist with Structurlam, has bee...

Others , US News February 1, 2022

Municipal leaders urge action on transit funding

VANCOUVER—Canadian municipal leaders are “pressing the emergency button” when it...

Economic , Infrastructure , Others January 27, 2022

EllisDon appoints Indigenous relations director

MISSISSAUGA, ONT.—Chris Reeves was recently appointed the new socio-economic dev...

Economic , Labour , Others January 27, 2022

Canadian Concrete Expo moves to May due to rising COVID-19 cases

TORONTO—The Canadian Concrete Expo, Canada’s only national trade show dedicated...

Others January 20, 2022

BC Housing: 2021 sets housing registration record

VICTORIA—A record number of homes are being registered in B.C. new data shows....

Economic , Others January 18, 2022

City worker killed in Vancouver workplace incident

VANCOUVER—The City of Vancouver flew its flags at half-mast this week to honour...

OH&S , Others January 13, 2022

Cooper Equipment acquires B.C., Ontario outlets

TORONTO—Cooper Equipment Rentals recently announced it has acquired Eze Rent-It...

Others January 6, 2022

Big-D appoints Cory Moore as new CEO

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—Big-D Companies announced Jan. 3 Cory Moore has been named...

Others , US News January 6, 2022

City of Calgary opens roofing rebate to homeowners

CALGARY, ALTA.—The City of Calgary is opening a $3,000 roofing rebate to all eli...

Economic , Others January 6, 2022

Reg Hewler appointed new Manitoba infrastructure minister

WINNIPEG—Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson announced Dec. 30 that Reg Hewler ha...

Infrastructure , Others January 4, 2022

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