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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. It’s also Orange Shirt Day, an Indigenous-led grassroots i...
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Cold Formed Steel advantages need to be heard
Most are probably familiar with the making of steel. At its most basic, it begin...
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How to best to forge net-zero steel?
Steel producers in Canada have set their sights set on getting to net-zero carbo...
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Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours th...
Associations , Economic , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
Cold Formed Steel advantages need to be heard
Most are probably familiar with the making of steel. At its most basic, it begin...
Resource
How to best to forge net-zero steel?
Steel producers in Canada have set their sights set on getting to net-zero carbo...
Resource
Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
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What will the road to net-zero concrete look like?
Concrete is the most widely used building material on the planet, second only to...
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Alberta bitumen among the best for roadbuilding
As the shift from fossil fuels to electricity and other energy sources gains spe...
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Feds put $7.5 million towards processing of rare earth elements in Saskatchewan
SASKATOON, SASK. – The federal government is funding $7.5 million through Prairi...
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Hydra Energy breaks ground on Prince George hydrogen refuelling station
VANCOUVER – Hydra Energy, which services the hydrogen-fueled heavy-duty truck se...
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Federal climate strategies costly, require rethink, Howe Institute says
TORONTO — Federal targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from Canadian ho...
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Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 19 to 23
Your top JOC headlines this week cover news Vancouver’s historic Hogan’s Alley c...
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Bird secures two Alberta wind farm contracts
MEDICINE HAT, ALTA. – Bird Construction Inc. has been awarded two engineering, p...
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WSP awarded contract for two Alberta hydrogen projects
MONTREAL, QUE. – WSP in Canada has been awarded the detailed design contract for...
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Site work begins on Blackwater mine project near Prince George, B.C.
VANCOUVER - Vancouver-based Artemis Gold has announced site works have started a...
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Climate and Construction: Canada’s Green Bonds could kick start more private sector energy retrofits
Deep energy retrofits to existing buildings achieve two important objectives. F...
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First public global database of fossil fuels launches
A first-of-its-kind database for tracking the world's fossil fuel production, re...
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Alberta, Saskatchewan secure free movement of oil rigs
REGINA - The governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan along with industry stakeho...
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B.C. partners with northwestern communities to encourage economic growth
VICTORIA, B.C. - The Province of British Columbia and the Northwest BC Resource...
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Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 12 to 16
Your top JOC headlines this week cover a massive Surrey hospital project that’s...
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Imperial awards hydrogen contract to Air Products
EDMONTON – Imperial has announced a long-term contract with Air Products to supp...
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Tamarack Valley Energy buying Deltastream Energy for $1.425 billion
CALGARY - Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Deltastream Energ...
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Sabina Gold & Silver moves forward on Goose Gold Mine
VANCOUVER – Vancouver-based Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. has announced its boa...
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Study finds extreme weather can lead to dire economic losses by 2050
Extreme weather events related to droughts, floods and storms could result in a...
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Iqaluit water issues a matter of Arctic security, Nunavut MP Lori Idlout says
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's capital was able to avert a water-shortage crisis l...
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Manitoba’s first potash operation a game-changer for mineral development
Manitoba’s first potash mining operation has set up shop near the community of R...
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Wildfire reduction and forest health projects underway in northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is investing $25 millio...
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Canada formally initiates challenge of ‘unfair’ U.S. duties on softwood lumber
OTTAWA — International Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is formally initiating...
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Your top JOC headlines: Aug. 22 to 26
Your top JOC headlines this week cover Winnipeg’s $1 billion-dollar north end se...
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Edmonton Expo Centre boasts Canada’s largest rooftop solar array
One of Edmonton’s biggest exhibition venues is letting in the light. The Edmont...
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Winnipeg’s $1.8B North End sewage treatment project redefines complexity
Winnipeg’s North End Sewage Treatment Plant project, recognized as one of the la...
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Scientists to take ‘CAT scan’ of B.C. volcano to locate best geothermal energy spots
WHISTLER, B.C. — Scientists are planning a “CAT scan” of a British Columbia volc...
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Federal government awards Faro Mine remediation contracts
WHITEHORSE, YUKON – The Government of Canada has awarded three new contracts and...
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Victoria’s zero-carbon 2025 construction mandate ‘overkill’: Kulmala
The City of Victoria has decided to jump the gun when it comes to reaching green...
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Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2022
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
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Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2022
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest con...
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Moon resort project brings space tourism down to Earth
A proposed resort project in Dubai would allow tourists to visit the moon withou...
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WSP awarded contract for two Alberta hydrogen projects
MONTREAL, QUE. – WSP in Canada has been awarded the detailed design contract for...
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U.S. and Canadian Housing Starts Not Yet Humbled by Higher Interest Rates
In the U.S., the Federal Reserve has just raised its key policy setting interest...
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What will the road to net-zero concrete look like?
Concrete is the most widely used building material on the planet, second only to...
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Calgary parkade project both visually striking and ready for the future
The 9th Avenue Parkade + Innovation Centre in Calgary’s East Village is being bu...