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B.C. announces changes to help struggling forest-sector contractors
B.C. announces changes to help struggling forest-sector contractors
VICTORIA — Officials in B.C. have announced regulation changes to help struggling forest-sector contractors. The province made amendments to the Timber Harvesting Contract and Subcontract Regulation to create transparency in contract negotiations and imp...
Government , Resource
CER report explores economics of Canadian pipeline systems
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has released a report explain...
Economic , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: June 7 to 11
Your top JOC headlines this week feature major news that the Keystone XL pipelin...
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Canada, Alberta sign deal for $1.3B hydrogen plant in Edmonton
EDMONTON—The federal and Alberta governments have signed an agreement with a pri...
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B.C. announces changes to help struggling forest-sector contractors
VICTORIA — Officials in B.C. have announced regulation changes to help strugglin...
Government , Resource
CER report explores economics of Canadian pipeline systems
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has released a report explain...
Economic , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: June 7 to 11
Your top JOC headlines this week feature major news that the Keystone XL pipelin...
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Canada, Alberta sign deal for $1.3B hydrogen plant in Edmonton
EDMONTON—The federal and Alberta governments have signed an agreement with a pri...
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Surety Corner: How the current climate of material price escalation impacts bonding limits
It is no secret that current construction material prices are volatile, unpredic...
Economic , Resource
Katerra files for Chapter 11
HOUSTON, TEXAS - Construction technology firm Katerra has voluntarily filed for...
Economic , Resource , US News
First Notice: Oilsands producers push towards net-zero; Saskatchewan stakeholders holding return to work seminar; Alberta backs hydrogen facility
Oilsands producers announce net zero plan Five of Canada’s largest oils...
Associations , Labour , Resource , Technology
Hundreds gather to protest Enbridge’s Line 3 in Minnesota
SOLWAY, MINN. — Hundreds of protesters vowing do whatever it takes to stop a Can...
Resource , US News
CIB, Edmonton partner on low carbon building study
EDMONTON, ALTA. — The City of Edmonton and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB)...
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Pipeline foes gear up for large northern Minnesota protests
SOLWAY, MINN. — Environmental and tribal groups opposed to Enbridge Energy's ong...
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Energy regulator orders Trans Mountain to stop tree clearing work on project
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - An order stopping tree cutting and grass mowing across the enti...
Government , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: May 31 to June 4
Your top JOC headlines this week feature two studies that show how to help keep...
Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects , Resource
Insurance provider for Trans Mountain pipeline says it won’t renew policy
CALGARY - An insurance provider for the Trans Mountain pipeline says it will not...
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Lawmakers in Alaska and Washington state push B.C. on mining regulations
VANCOUVER — Lawmakers in Alaska and Washington state are renewing calls for Brit...
Government , Resource , US News
Coastal GasLink provides virtual tour of massive pipeline project
Coastal GasLink is making use of digital technology to showcase its 670-kilometr...
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First Notice: Bird director receives Order of Manitoba; Pembina Pipeline buys Inter Pipeline; Matthew Sutton named CEO of Matrix Solutions
Bird’s Arni Thorsteinson to receive Order of Manitoba Arni Thorsteinson...
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First Notice: Calgary completes sailing school; Regina starts overpass project; Saskatchewan celebrates mining week
Calgary completes sailing school expansion The City of Calgary has comp...
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Enbridge’s Line 3 oil pipeline enters critical month in June
MINNEAPOLIS—June will be a critical month for Enbridge Energy's Line 3 crude oil...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 24 to 28
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a fire prevention technology that also...
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Province of B.C. responds to U.S. softwood ruling
VICTORIA — British Columbia is not pleased with U.S. softwood lumber policy. Pr...
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Alberta revives ‘turn off taps’ resources bill that sparked legal row with B.C.
EDMONTON — Alberta is reviving its so-called turn-off-the taps legislation, but...
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U.S. moves to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber imports
CALGARY - A move by the U.S. Commerce Department to increase preliminary tariffs...
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‘No evidence’: Researcher behind ‘anti Alberta’ inquiry backs off assertion
EDMONTON - A researcher whose work helped prompt Alberta's inquiry into anti-oil...
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Study finds abandoned oil and gas wells place unfair burden on landowners, taxpayers
CALGARY — The costs of Alberta's growing stock of abandoned and inactive oil and...
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First Nations group criticizes Woodside Petroleum’s move to sell Kitimat LNG stake
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia First Nations coalition says it's disappointed by...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 17 to 21
Your top JOC headlines this week cover news that Woodside Petroleum is looking t...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: All stakeholders can play a role to mitigate supply chain issues and price volatility
With price volatility and supply chain issues remaining a significant challenge...
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Woodside Petroleum looks to sell its 50 per cent stake in Kitimat LNG project
VANCOUVER — Woodside Petroleum Ltd. says it plans sell its 50 per cent stake in...
Economic , Resource
Forestry investigation finds old growth protection inadequate
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — After investigating a complaint regarding BC Timber Sales'...
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‘It is a gold mine:’ Builders warned of rising lumber thefts across Canada
OTTAWA - The skyrocketing cost of lumber is fuelling a trend that has authoritie...
Economic , Resource
First Notice: ATCO moves forward with Australian hydrogen; Latin American communications partnership; FPInnovations and Robotic Research develop off-road tech
ATCO secures $28.7 million for Australian hydrogen project Calgary-base...
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Top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail, Wholesale, Warehouse construction projects – Canada – June 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail,...
Economic
CCA, KPMG report shows construction firms can become ‘more digitally savvy’
A new report says about 75 per cent of construction firms rate their digital mat...
Associations , Technology
MOVALA beachside development approved by Kelowna
KELOWNA, B.C. — Final approvals have been given to build a new elevated beachsid...
Projects
Hundreds gather to protest Enbridge’s Line 3 in Minnesota
SOLWAY, MINN. — Hundreds of protesters vowing do whatever it takes to stop a Can...
Resource , US News
2020 NBC critics delaying code progress by ‘jamming the airwaves’
Canada’s 2020 National Building Code (NBC) is running late. Frustration is growi...
Associations , Government
Stock Market Shifts May Speak Volumes for Construction
North America’s major stock market indices generally ended May in fine fa...
Economic
Two B.C. studies show how to help keep COVID-19 away by keeping clean
One of the few positive aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is that some companies...
OH&S
Top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast construction projects – U.S. – June 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast...