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Government to release business case in support of new Royal B.C. Museum
Government to release business case in support of new Royal B.C. Museum
VICTORIA, B.C. - The British Columbia government will lay out its case for building a new Royal B.C. Museum after the Opposition took aim at the initiative as a “billion-dollar vanity project.” Tourism Minister Melanie Mark said Thursday there has been i...
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Province unveils plans for $789 million Royal BC Museum
VICTORIA — B.C. officials are planning to build a new state-of-the-art and seism...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 16 to 20
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a mini LNG project with a big goal; a $...
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Work begins on Lethbridge treatment community
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA.—Shovels are in the ground for a new 50 bed recovery community...
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Government to release business case in support of new Royal B.C. Museum
VICTORIA, B.C. - The British Columbia government will lay out its case for build...
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Province unveils plans for $789 million Royal BC Museum
VICTORIA — B.C. officials are planning to build a new state-of-the-art and seism...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 16 to 20
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a mini LNG project with a big goal; a $...
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Work begins on Lethbridge treatment community
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA.—Shovels are in the ground for a new 50 bed recovery community...
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Super-Pufft plans to build $50M facility in Alberta
AIRDRIE, ALTA.—Super-Pufft, one of North America’s largest manufacturers and co-...
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Business plan approved for surgical space upgrade in Vancouver
VANCOVUER—Vancouver patients waiting for surgery are one step closer to getting...
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University of Manitoba building new $24 million concert hall
The University of Manitoba (UM) is building the $24-million, state-of-the art De...
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Work begins on 82-unit rental project in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant
VANCOUVER — Work has begun on an 82-unit rental project in Vancouver’s Mount Ple...
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Alberta seeks carbon capture and storage projects to claim funding
EDMONTON—Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) has announced it will spend nearly $3...
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$22M Bishop’s Manor project fully occupied
CALGARY, ALTA.—The doors are now open at a new $22 million affordable housing co...
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Manitoba seeks input to steer hospital designs
NEEPAWA, MAN.—New hospital designs will be informed by patients, health care wor...
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Housing project to triple beds at B.C.’s University of the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Funding has been secured for a student housing project at the...
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CURV tower assembles team of Passive House experts
Brivia Group is looking to take Vancouver’s skyline to new heights with the cons...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 9 to 13
Your top JOC headlines this week feature an update on the Langley SkyTrain exten...
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Burnaby implements online bidding system
BURNABY, B.C.—The City of Burnaby is now using a new online bidding system to st...
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B.C. approves work on Vancouver Indigenous centre
VANCOUVER—Work on a new Indigenous centre is moving forward in Vancouver. The c...
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Archeological discovery at Sooke modular build causes significant delays
A four-storey, $25 million modular housing project in Sooke, B.C. was forecast f...
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Trucking upgrades planned for Terrace area
TERRACE, B.C. - Work is set to begin this spring on a new commercial vehicle ins...
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2022 VICA award winners honoured for overcoming ‘turbulent’ times
VICTORIA — The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) has announced th...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 2 to 6
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news that sections of the Coastal GasLi...
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Contract finalized for $70M Alberta bridge replacement
ATHABASCA, ALTA. - A 72-year-old bridge in the town of Athabasca is being replac...
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Sections of B.C. LNG line complete, partnership on disputed portion: Coastal GasLink
VANCOUVER - The company behind the Coastal GasLink liquefied natural gas pipelin...
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Designed for disassembly: Projects built with their demise in mind
BC Housing, a Crown corporation that develops subsidized living quarters, has cr...
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VIDEO: Royal Columbian Hospital site tour
The redevelopment of the Royal Columbian Hospital is a $1.49B three-phase redeve...
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Manitoba funds $13M Dauphin road project
DAUPHIN, MAN.—Manitoba officials have announced a $13 million project to reconst...
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Alberta treatment plant to get high-tech upgrade
SUNDRE, ALTA.—A wastewater treatment plant in Alberta is getting $7.5 million fr...
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World’s tallest Passive House building destined for downtown Vancouver
VANCOUVER – Brivia Group has announced CURV, a 60-storey residential development...
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BCIT introduces new deconstruction micro-credential
Building deconstruction – the selective dismantlement of building components for...
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Matcon leads massive Lytton debris clean-up
Matcon Environmental, whose construction arm has handled some of B.C.'s largest...
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MGI ensures the demo ate the dog food plant
It must have been quite a site for nearby residents to see a large, high concret...
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Interior demo of iconic B.C. high school gets high marks
Crews are wrapping up work on an extensive and interesting demolition project at...
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Work starts on St. Boniface Hospital expansion in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - Work has begun on a major expansion and modernization of the St. Boni...
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Global upheaval prompts revamp of 2022 U.S. construction forecasts
The construction sector in the United States has had a good first quarter but co...
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Small-scale B.C. LNG project aims for summer start
Bigger isn’t always better. A liquified natural gas project that is roughly one...
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Canada’s first ‘wet process’ facility for contaminated soil to open in Calgary
By mid-summer, Calgary's construction and demolition industry, looking to dispos...
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CURV tower assembles team of Passive House experts
Brivia Group is looking to take Vancouver’s skyline to new heights with the cons...
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Graham model aims to fill municipal infrastructure funding gap
Graham Construction has a new approach that could give municipalities a better o...
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Insurance Essentials: Does your policy reflect the rising costs of building materials and expenses?
Inflation is forcing builders and contractors to re-evaluate their budgets to ac...
Economic
Aecon report highlights major moves towards net-zero construction
A new report outlines how Aecon is building sustainable practices throughout its...
Economic
Manitoba builders on high material costs: ‘This is not over’
Leaders in Manitoba’s construction sector discussed issues they are seeing with...