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Juno East Austin MTC apartment represents a modular breakthrough
Mass Timber Construction (MTC) is growing in Texas. Of the over 1,600 active MTC...
US News
Architecture firm behind Ontario Science Centre says closure was ‘a political move’
TORONTO — The firm of the late architect who designed the Ontario Science Centre...
Government
Locator charged for violation under Environmental Protection Act
TORONTO — Jan Sapper has been charged $5,000 for one violation under the Environ...
OH&S
Funding will help build firefighter training centres in Ontario
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONT. — Five new state-of-the-art training facilities will be...
Government , Projects
Mikey Network president: Defibrillators should be at all construction sites
TORONTO - The Mikey Network’s mission is to place defibrillators in high-risk pu...
OH&S
Progress made on H2H Indigenous Veteran Outreach Project
OTTAWA — The Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) Indigenous Veteran Outreach Project has a...
Labour
PHOTO: Condos and Community Centre
Construction is moving along for the Galleria On The Park mixed-use development...
Projects
Key to AED safety onsite: ‘You have to master the mystery through repetition’
When it comes to learning how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED),...
OH&S
Your top DCN headlines: June 24 to 28
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news tunnelling work is complete on a p...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
The Construction Record Podcast™ – Episode 352: The state of UK Construction in 2024 with Alastair Hayfield
On this episode of The Construction Record Podcast™, digital media editor Warren...
Top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast construction projects – U.S. – June 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Northeast and Southeast c...
Economic , Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail, Wholesale, Warehouse construction projects – Canada – June 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Recreational and Retail...
Economic , Projects
AEM announces first stop of Manufacturing Express tour
KNOXVILLE, IND. — Equipment designer and manufacturer Weiler announced June 25 i...
US News
Drug firm Lilly makes largest investment in its home state
Indiana-based Eli Lilly is making the single biggest U.S. investment in syntheti...
US News
David Lindsay reappointed as chair of Infrastructure Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma recently announced th...
Government , Infrastructure
H2H and Woodbine Entertainment team up for King’s Plate
OTTAWA — Woodbine Entertainment and Helmets to Hardhats Canada (H2H) have entere...
Labour
Legal Notes: Paying into the court can extricate owners from payment disputes
The Opaskwayak Cree Nation in Manitoba found itself entangled with a dispute it...
Government
Waterfront mixed-use project will transform Sydney’s downtown harbour
An up to $250 million high-end development that would transform the Sydney, N.S....
Projects
How CLAC opened the door for 1,717 new first-year apprentices
When the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC) ended its two-year, first...
Associations , Labour
RAAC roof panels more like ‘waxed cardboard’: Waterloo professor
The corroded and weakened Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) roofing...
Projects
Province seeks much smaller home for temporary Ontario Science Centre
TORONTO — Ontario is searching for a temporary home for the Ontario Science Cent...
Projects
More than 50 workers to be laid off from Ontario Science Centre, union says
TORONTO — Layoffs have begun at the Ontario Science Centre. Ontario Public Serv...
Labour
Wildfire in Labrador jumps Churchill River, hydro generating station evacuated
Churchill Falls, N.L. — The Labrador wildfire threatening the town of Churchill...
Resource
Blue Seal turning journeymen into businessmen
As bankruptcies in the Canadian construction industry climb, Blue Seal certifica...
Labour
Skills training programs for youth: There is a cure for the summertime blues
Girls Exploring Trades and Technology (GETT) is celebrating its 25th anniversary...
Labour
CRE Q2 survey shows office sector expected to be the worst performer
TORONTO — The Q2 2024 CRE Industry Conditions and Sentiment Survey, a quarterly...
Economic
Next phase of construction begins on Esplanade Cartier project
MONTREAL — Construction has begun on new rental housing on Lot 3 of the Esplanad...
Projects
Alexandra Bridge repairs extended as severe deterioration discovered
GATINEAU, QUE. — The Alexandra Bridge will remain closed to vehicular traffic fo...
Infrastructure
Tunnelling work complete on portion of Eglinton Crosstown West extension
TORONTO — Tunnelling the western underground portion of the Eglinton Crosstown W...
Infrastructure
Tridel celebrates 90 years: Puts focus on sustainability, innovation and intensification
Tridel may be one of Canada’s largest homebuilders today but the company started...
Economic
Inside Innovation: Cybersecurity remains construction’s top concern
It is acknowledged that cybersecurity breaches can be extremely harmful to const...
Technology
Detroit plans to rein in solar power on vacant lots throughout the city
DETROIT - Patricia Kobylski remembers when there were lots of people living in h...