Names of eight Surrey Langley SkyTrain stations announced
LANGLEY, B.C. – The names of eight future stations on the Surrey Langley SkyTrai...
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Yaletown Square heritage project embraces the past with innovations of today
Combining heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation, the Yaletown Square pro...
Projects
$84M Quw’utsun Secondary School design a literal stepping stone for students
Construction crews have completed the final cement pour and installed the last s...
Infrastructure
Inquest into 7 construction deaths hears details of fatal falls
An Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development heal...
OH&S
Council greenlights phase one of Surrey’s new riverfront park project
SURREY, B.C. — Surrey City Council has approved the final concept plan for the f...
Projects
New affordable housing initiative launched in Saskatoon with 10 barrier-free units
SASKATOON, SASK.— The Government of Saskatchewan, the City of Saskatoon and Newr...
Projects
Burnaby’s Brentwood Park Elementary set for major expansion, seismic upgrade
BURNABY, B.C. — Brentwood Park Elementary in Burnaby, B.C. is set to receive a s...
Infrastructure
City of Winnipeg tendering social procurement pilot projects in 2024
WINNIPEG – The City of Winnipeg plans to roll out public works and water and was...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour
Feds provide funding to implement 9-8-8 suicide crisis helpline
OTTAWA — The federal government is providing suicide prevention support for peop...
OH&S
MOU signed to explore ARC’s SMR technology in Canada and beyond
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — ARC Clean Technology (ARC), Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co ...
Resource
City of Toronto to clarify safety system language in procurement policy
The City of Toronto will be changing the wording in its construction procurement...
Government
A Decade of Dedication: PCL’s Sonnenberg spends last night on street raising money for homelessness
For Bruce Sonnenberg, spending a night sleeping on the streets of downtown Toron...
Projects
U.S. Spotlight: Companies fined in Packers’ stadium death; Chicagoland’s cricket mecca; No more lead pipes
This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News covers...
US News
Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes
Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a protective...
Resource , US News
Man falls two storeys to his death at Toronto worksite
TORONTO — Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Develop...
OH&S
Alberta set for $5.5B budget surplus, despite big bucks for fires, floods and drought
EDMONTON, ALTA. - Alberta's budget surplus is growing but will be offset by more...
Economic , Government
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
Two Alberta men charged following series of copper wire thefts in Pincher Creek
PINCHER CREEK, ALTA. — Two men from southern Alberta have been charged following...
Government
Simple interfaces a key to AI growth in construction: experts
Conversations on the potential uses of Artificial Intelligence in construction a...
Technology
Edmonton honours top urban design projects in 2023 awards
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton has announced the winners of the 2023 Edmonton U...
Government , Projects
BC Hydro’s Site C project inches closer to the finish line
BC Hydro's recent announcement marks a significant milestone for the Site C Clea...
Infrastructure , Resource
Fibre-reinforced concrete, rammed earth formwork build on lessons from ancient history
Horse hair, beer, urine, tree bark, sugar — all have been used in ancient concre...
Technology
Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1
This week’s top JOC headlines cover news the Canada Infrastructure Bank is provi...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
Ottawa Hospital and Hydro Ottawa partner to build central utility plant
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) and Hydro Ottawa are partnering to build an e...
Infrastructure , Resource
Plaza Partners rebrands as Resident, plans new projects
TORONTO — Toronto-based real estate investor and developer Plaza Partners has an...
Economic
OPG signs fuel deals for New Nuclear Project
CLARINGTON, ONT. — Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has announced a series of part...
Infrastructure , Resource
Niagara Falls landmark to be transformed into $200 million boutique hotel
After a three-stage public procurement process, redevelopment plans are now lock...
Infrastructure , Labour
Innovative concrete additives increase strength while reducing waste and carbons
Cement and concrete production has one of the largest carbon footprints of any i...
Labour
Your top DCN headlines: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1
The top DCN headlines this week feature a historic deal between Ontario and the...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects
Shipper costs to rise as regulator approves preliminary interim Trans Mountain tolls
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Canada Energy Regulator has approved preliminary interim to...
Government , Resource
BREAKING: Shoring wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site
COQUITLAM, B.C. – A large shoring wall at a construction site in Coquitlam, B.C....
OH&S , Projects
Ontario to do away with mandatory coroner’s inquests on construction site deaths
TORONTO — Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey says the province intends to do a...