Construction begins on Katherine’s Place in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Crews have broken ground on Katherine’s Place, a new supportive...
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Crews begin Highway 19 upgrades
NANAIMO, B.C. — Crews have begun work improving Highway 19 through Nanaimo and L...
Infrastructure
Nelson Civic Centre getting major energy upgrade
NELSON, B.C. — The Nelson Civic Centre is getting an energy makeover. The provi...
Projects
Saskatchewan begins $50 million passing lane project
SASKATOON – Saskatchewan is embarking on a $50-million project to making passing...
Infrastructure
RFP closes for Scarborough Subway Extension rail contract
TORONTO — The Request for Proposals (RFP) stage for teams to submit their bids f...
Infrastructure
Ayton constructor fined following critical fall injury
OWEN SOUND, ONT. — Domm Construction of Ayton, Ont. has been convicted and fined...
OH&S
Canada’s unemployment remains at historic low of 4.9 per cent
OTTAWA - Canada’s unemployment rate stayed a historic low of 4.9 per cent in Jul...
Labour
Schindler Elevator acquires AED of New Brunswick
TORONTO — Swiss-based Schindler Elevator Corporation has announced it has acquir...
Economic
Toronto adds five new Construction Hubs
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor John Tory has announced the launch of five new Construct...
Government
Sheridan College’s 70,000 sq. ft. addition focuses on student health and wellness
The expansion of a building at Sheridan College in Mississauga, Ont. is designed...
Projects
Manitoba builder fined after spinal injury investigation
ALEXANDER, MAN. - A Manitoba construction company is facing fines after a workpl...
OH&S
Is the News from July’s U.S. Jobs Report Too Good?
It’ll be hard for anyone to find much fault with July’s Employment Situation rep...
Economic
Improving Office Outlook Faces Risk of Recession
With the national office vacancy rate at a 25-year high of 15.5%, Canada's offic...
Economic
Feds, FCM fund pair of Toronto net zero studies
TORONTO — The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities...
Government , Projects
Saskatchewan highway infrastructure paving the way for economic boom
Saskatchewan's highway infrastructure is paving the way for an economic boom, as...
Government , Infrastructure
$36-million rehab of Miles Hart Bridge gets go-ahead
A $36-million rehabilitation of Miles Hart Bridge which spans the Burntwood Rive...
Infrastructure
Your Top JOC Headlines: Aug. 1 to 5
Your top Journal of Commerce headlines for this week include the unveiling of th...
Associations , Government , OH&S , Resource
Your Top DCN Headlines: Aug. 1 to 5
Your top Daily Commercial News headlines for this week include how unregulated d...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S , Technology
Manitoba government releases first transportation infrastructure strategy
The Manitoba Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) recently post...
Government , Infrastructure
Ace Hotel opens its doors in Toronto
TORONTO — Ace Hotel Toronto, a 123-room ground-up project designed by Toronto fi...
Projects
RESCON outlines three steps to boost Ontario’s housing supply
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) recentl...
Associations
Toronto Western Hospital dives into $43 million WET project
Construction is underway at Toronto Western Hospital (TWH) where thermal exchang...
Infrastructure
Unregulated drugs drive Ontario construction opioid deaths: report
Construction policy makers are being urged to continue to press for solutions to...
OH&S
VRCA 2022 Awards of Excellence silver winners announced
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced...
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July a Surprisingly Good Month for Stock Markets
It seems everyone is talking about recession. Are we already in one? Should we p...
Economic
B.C. receives $7.7 million in affordable housing funds
VANCOUVER — Nearly 500 housing units will be built across B.C. thanks to a $7.74...
Government , Projects
B.C. government funds four First Nations energy projects
VICTORIA – The Province of British Columbia is funding clean-energy projects in...
Infrastructure , Resource
Legal Notes: Access to project emails is critical to dispute resolution
Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) organizations are losing huge...
Government
PHOTO: Healthcare Centre Crew
Work is progressing on the West Park Healthcare Centre Redevelopment project in...
Projects
$18M supportive housing project for Cambridge, Ont.
CAMBRIDGE, ONT. — The federal government has announced $15 million in funding to...
Government , Projects
New website aims to be a one-stop plethora of trades information
In order to address the demand for tradespeople in the industry in the coming ye...
Labour
Edmonton construction crane topples onto powerlines
Workers at an Edmonton construction site are safe following a crane collapse. A...