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Your top JOC headlines: May 29 to June 2

Your top JOC headlines: May 29 to June 2
Your top JOC headlines this week cover an AEC Cares initiative that aims to support Larkin Street Youth Services in San Francisco; WorkSafeBC’s report on the Kelowna crane collapse will not be released until the RCMP criminal investigation concludes; a wo...
Associations , OH&S , Projects , Resource

‘We are not yet winning the battle,’ says CSPA president on illegal steel dumping
Steel producers are calling on the federal government and the Canada Border Serv...
Associations , Government , Resource

Pace of oilsands decarbonization an open question after UCP win in Alberta
CALGARY — In the aftermath of Alberta's election, the province's oil and gas sec...
Government , Resource

Pembina Pipeline partnering with Marubeni Corp. on ammonia export project
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has reached an agreement with Japanese...
Economic , Resource
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Your top JOC headlines: May 29 to June 2
Your top JOC headlines this week cover an AEC Cares initiative that aims to supp...
Associations , OH&S , Projects , Resource

‘We are not yet winning the battle,’ says CSPA president on illegal steel dumping
Steel producers are calling on the federal government and the Canada Border Serv...
Associations , Government , Resource

Pace of oilsands decarbonization an open question after UCP win in Alberta
CALGARY — In the aftermath of Alberta's election, the province's oil and gas sec...
Government , Resource

Pembina Pipeline partnering with Marubeni Corp. on ammonia export project
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has reached an agreement with Japanese...
Economic , Resource

WRLA launches campaign to attract new talent to lumber industry
The Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA) has launched a Let’s Go Build campa...
Labour , Resource

Climate and Construction: Winner of reinventing cities design competition becomes a reality in Montreal
It was once a desolate, asphalt-paved municipal service yard sandwiched between...
Resource

Westmar Advisors wins award for Wuikinuxv debris wall and wharf reconstruction
Westmar Advisors Inc. has won an ACEC British Columbia (ACEC-BC) 2023 award of e...
Infrastructure , Resource

Crescent Point restarts production that was shut in due to Alberta wildfires
CALGARY, ALTA. - Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it has resumed production at i...
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B.C. premier leads clean economy trade mission to Asia
VICTORIA – British Columbia Premier David Eby and several ministers are headed t...
Government , Resource

RJC Engineers shakes things up as part of massive tall wood seismic tests
A Canadian engineering company is participating in a landmark research project i...
Resource , US News

Green innovation conference coming to Vancouver
VANCOUVER — A global conference focused on the green economy will take place in...
Resource

Climate and Construction: Deconstruction by design could be the industry’s next big thing
There’s a problem with construction waste and everyone knows it. According to t...
Resource

NuVista restarts most of its operations as wildfire concerns ease
CALGARY - NuVista Energy Ltd. says it was able to restart most of its operations...
OH&S , Resource

Feds and B.C. invest in District of Taylor wastewater infrastructure
DISTRICT OF TAYLOR, B.C. – The governments of Canada and British Columbia are pu...
Infrastructure , Resource

Alberta oilpatch once again shuts in some production as wildfires rage
CALGARY — Some oil and gas companies in Alberta are once again shutting in produ...
Resource

Climate and Construction: BPAC will provide all sorts of answers for industry, government and financiers
The newly-formed Building Performance Assurance Council (BPAC) announced during...
Resource

Canadian plywood makers seek duties as cheap Chinese rivals carve out half the market
OTTAWA — It's been years since Carlos Zarate and others in Canada's decorative p...
Associations , Resource

Passive House Canada and U.S. Passive House Network announce new partnership
An important North American building standards collaboration was announced last...
Resource

Dead birds found at Suncor oilsands tailings ponds sites
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Alberta Energy Regulator says a total of 32 dead waterfowl...
OH&S , Resource

Alberta county warns of danger when residents fight wildfires themselves
GRANDE PRAIRIE, ALTA. — As frustration mounts over the response to wildfires tha...
Government , Resource

RJC joins largest-ever earthquake simulator for mass timber buildings
VANCOUVER — Down in San Diego, Calif., the tallest-ever building to undergo seis...
Projects , Resource

Alberta regulator says Imperial Oil faces more water problems at Kearl oilsands mine
The Alberta Energy Regulator has warned Imperial Oil about more wastewater probl...
Government , OH&S , Resource

Trade heroes: Clayton Clark fought Alberta fires to save stepdad’s home
For Clayton Clark, putting his life in harm’s way to save his stepfather’s home...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 8 to 12
Your top JOC headlines this week cover a VRCA Construction Leadership Forum pane...
Associations , Infrastructure , Resource

Oilpatch restarts some production but wildfire risk remains volatile
CALGARY, ALTA. - Some oil and gas producers in Alberta are restoring production...
Resource

Proven technologies launch cement sector towards net-zero
The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) has released an action plan towards achie...
Associations , Resource

New Suncor CEO Kruger focused on cost cutting, will ‘play to win’
CALGARY, ALTA. - The new top boss at Suncor Energy Inc. says he will be sharply...
Economic , Resource

Portion of Coastal GasLink construction paused over erosion, sediment control issues
CALGARY, ALTA. - TC Energy Corp. says it has proactively halted construction on...
Economic , Government , Resource

Canfor reports $142M Q1 loss compared with a profit a year ago
VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. reported a loss in its first-quarter compared with a pr...
Economic , Resource

New Enbridge tolling deal will protect Mainline pipeline from impacts of TMX opening
CALGARY, ALTA. - Enbridge Inc.'s successful negotiation of a tolling deal for it...
Resource

Energy companies curtail production due to Alberta wildfires
CALGARY, ALTA. - Some oil and gas producers in Alberta are temporarily shutting...
OH&S , Resource

Your top JOC headlines: May 1 to 5
Your top JOC headlines this week cover news the industry is challenging Alberta...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Resource
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Plans for Portage and Main in Winnipeg up in the air
Winnipeg is unique in many good ways, but also in another way that most Winnipeg...
Infrastructure

Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – April 2023
There are several reasons for highlighting upcoming large projects. Such jobs ha...
Economic

13-storey tower in Vancouver built by women for women
An all-female leadership team from the non-profit and design and development ind...
Projects

Industry has a ‘complete void of basic knowledge’ on carbon footprints
Owners, contractors and subs are eager to take meaningful steps to decarbonize t...
Infrastructure

Climate and Construction: Deconstruction by design could be the industry’s next big thing
There’s a problem with construction waste and everyone knows it. According to t...
Resource

New report says substance use costing B.C. construction millions
Construction is critical to B.C.’s economy. According to the BC Construction As...
Economic , OH&S

RJC Engineers shakes things up as part of massive tall wood seismic tests
A Canadian engineering company is participating in a landmark research project i...
Resource , US News

WorkSafeBC crane collapse report withheld until criminal investigation complete
Nearly two years after a crane arm collapsed and killed five people in Kelowna,...