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Nominations open for Alberta infrastructure awards
EDMONTON — The Alberta government is looking to celebrate the design and constru...
Infrastructure
Vancouver parks board brings Canyon Creek back to the surface
VANCOUVER — A long-hidden urban stream in Spanish Banks Beach Park has been brou...
Resource
New 24-storey rental project breaks ground in Calgary’s Beltline District
CALGARY, ALTA. — GWL Realty Advisors has broken ground on a new rental tower at...
Projects
Doer honoured with inaugural CentrePort Canada Footprint Award
WINNIPEG — CentrePort Canada Inc. recently presented former Manitoba premier Gar...
Economic
Carney says Trump wants to reach economic, security deal with Canada within 30 days
KANANASKIS - The U.S. and Canada have agreed to reach a deal on a new economic a...
Uncategorized
Canada’s answer to perilous economic times is nation-building construction
Not surprisingly, due to the new stiff tariff penalties being imposed on most Ca...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
UPDATE: Trump says trade deal with Canada achievable, he and Carney have ‘different concepts’
KANANASKIS - U.S. President Donald Trump says a deal to end his trade war with C...
Government
Geotechnical investigations underway for long-term solution to Taylor Bridge
TAYLOR, B.C. – B.C.’s Ministry of Transportation and Transit is conducting geote...
Infrastructure
CN Rail warns of ‘catastrophic impacts’ as it seeks anti-flood barrier in Jasper park
VANCOUVER — CN Rail warns flooding could have "catastrophic impacts" on cross-co...
Infrastructure
Metso breaks ground in Western Canada with new service centre in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Metso, which provides installation, commissioning, inspect...
Projects
Saanich council aims to advance RHFAC Gold in new B.C. buildings
RICHMOND, B.C. — The District of Saanich has passed a resolution looking to make...
Government
CIB, Scotiabank form $100M partnership for deep energy retrofits
TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is expanding its Building Retrofi...
Projects
Latest Middle East escalation adds pressure to steel and aluminum costs
In an escalation overnight, Israel launched a missile barrage against key Irania...
Economic
Liberals under fire for rushing bill through Parliament to speed up resource projects
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is coming under fire for seekin...
Government
Arcadis awarded digital asset management contract for Calgary
CALGARY, ALTA. — Arcadis recently announced it has been awarded a multiyear cont...
Infrastructure
B.C. chief says he’s ‘very concerned’ about bill to fast-track major projects
OTTAWA — The regional chief for British Columbia warns efforts by governments to...
Government
$30B in new investments needed to meet Canada’s critical mineral demand: report
TORONTO - A newly released report estimates Canada will need at least $30 billio...
Government , Projects , Resource
CLRA, Building Trades of Alberta reach four-year deal
EDMONTON - Alberta’s construction employers and building trades unions have agre...
Associations , Labour
JLL, Breakfast Club of Canada kick off 2025 campaign to fuel kids’ nutrition
MONTREAL — JLL has launched its 2025 campaign in support of Breakfast Club of Ca...
Resource
Ottawa’s GST rebate on new homes would save typical first-time buyer $27K: PBO
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says an eligible first-time homebuyer...
Economic
The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada’s 2nd-worst on record
OTTAWA - The area burned by wildfires so far this season is the second-largest o...
OH&S , Resource
Extreme heat, wildfires creating hazardous conditions for workers: WorkSafeBC
RICHMOND, B.C. — With wildfires a constant threat and unprecedented temperatures...
OH&S
Alberta premier says province is looking to entice private-sector pipeline builder
CALGARY - The Alberta government is working to entice a private-sector player to...
Government , Projects , Resource
Humber Polytechnic launches industry-backed project co-ordinator micro-credential program
TORONTO — Humber Polytechnic, in partnership with CourseCompare and in collabora...
Labour
Electrification of rental apartment buildings in B.C. heading upward
Replacing fossil fuels with electricity in highrise apartment buildings will hel...
Resource
First H2H cohort receives specialized non-destructive testing training
Like hundreds of Canadian military veterans, Ethan Martin has made the not insig...
Labour
U.K. ministry warns British home developers to ‘build to approved schedules or risk fines’
Prime Minister Mark Carney has repeatedly stated the federal government’s commit...
Government
Auditor general finds F-35 costs soar amid project delays, pilot shortages
OTTAWA — The estimated cost of Canada’s incoming fleet of advanced stealth fight...
Government
Government rejects Bloc’s call to split internal trade, major projects legislation
OTTAWA — Government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberals won't split...
Government
About 7,000 residents in La Ronge, Sask., area can go home Thursday
REGINA — About 7,000 people in and around La Ronge, Sask., will be allowed to re...
Resource
Embodied Carbon Awards recognize six B.C. construction projects
VANCOUVER — Six projects have been honoured for their “pioneering work” in reduc...
Projects
Grosvenor starts construction on Burnaby’s Brentwood Block
VANCOUVER – Developer Grosvenor has officially started construction on phase one...