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Metro Vancouver elects Mike Hurley as new chair
VANCOUVER – Metro Vancouver’s board of directors has elected Burnaby, B.C. Mayor...
Government
MHCA presses Manitoba government for highway investment plan
WINNIPEG  – The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) is urging Manitob...
Associations
Kelowna care centre slated for replacement and expansion
KELOWNA, B.C. – Interior Health in British Columbia has announced it plans to bu...
Projects
Phase two of Cottonwood Hill Highway 97 project starts this summer
QUESNEL, B.C. – Phase two of the Cottonwood Hill project on Highway 97, part of...
Infrastructure
Combined federal, provincial infrastructure investment of $327.8M in Saskatchewan
REGINA – The federal government and Government of Saskatchewan are investing mor...
Government
Legal Notes: Court pulls the reins on rush to fast default judgment
You’ve issued a statement of claim within the required time limit against a defe...
Government
B.C. issues RFP on single egress stairway designs
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia has issued a Request For Proposals...
Government
CIB to fund energy retrofit program through GDI
TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has announced it has reached fina...
Economic , Government
Manitoba pipeline restored to full capacity
WINNIPEG  – Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced June 27 the Imperial Oil pipeli...
Infrastructure , Resource
BC Hydro to introduce rebates for rooftop solar, battery storage installations
RICHMOND, B.C. – BC Hydro will provide rebates for installation of rooftop solar...
Resource
Regina Urgent Care Centre officially opens
REGINA – The Regina Urgent Care Centre (UCC) held its grand opening recently, op...
Infrastructure
ATCO EnPower, Shell move forward with Atlas Carbon Storage Hub project
CALGARY – ATCO EnPower has announced that together with Shell Canada Limited a f...
Projects , Resource
Vancouver passes actions to promote diverse housing, transit-friendly communities
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver has adopted two actions to encourage transit-f...
Government
Can old Winnipeg inner city neighbourhood make itself new again?
Point Douglas is one of Winnipeg’s oldest neighbourhoods and one of its most int...
Projects
Inside Innovation: Move over 3D concrete houses, there’s a new kid on the block
The world’s first 3D-printed house made entirely from bio-based materials was un...
Technology
Contractor Aecon settles dispute with Coastal GasLink over pipeline construction
Shares of Aecon Group Inc. fell more than 10 per cent after the infrastructure c...
Resource
Calgary lifts indoor water restrictions, outdoor ban remains after water main break
CALGARY - Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says the city is no longer asking residents...
Government , Infrastructure
Edmonton begins Warehouse Park project construction
EDMONTON – A new park space has started construction in Edmonton’s downtown core...
Infrastructure
Vancouver announces housing development acceleration plan
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver has announced a new goal of approving 83,000 n...
Government
B.C. highlights housing target outcomes with more than 4,000 new homes built
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia has released a six-month pro...
Government , Projects
Construction begins on New Yorkton pea protein production plant
YORKTON, SASK. – Construction has begun on Louis Dreyfus Company’s (LDC) pea pro...
Projects
RAAC proponents keep the faith after science centre report
Despite concerns over Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) surfacing in...
Projects , Resource
AI has a talent for skills training and knowledge transfer
Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) is still in its technological infancy, lik...
Labour , Technology
U.S. markets the most expensive in the world to build: Survey
North American markets are the most expensive places in the world to build in, a...
Economic
MDA Space awarded $1-billion contract for next phases of Canadarm3
BRAMPTON, ON. - MDA Space Ltd. has won a $1-billion contract with the Canadian S...
Technology
As end looms for Calgary water restrictions, mayor warns daily usage way too high
CALGARY - Calgary's mayor says residents have blown past the daily threshold the...
Government , Infrastructure
Tulsequah Chief Mine site remediation advances
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia, Teck Resources Limited and th...
Projects , Resource
B.C. chooses Emil Anderson Construction for Highway 1 work east of Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia has selected Emil Anderson C...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: June 24 to 28
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news Stantec has been selected to desig...
Economic , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
Progress made on H2H Indigenous Veteran Outreach Project
OTTAWA — The Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) Indigenous Veteran Outreach Project has a...
Labour
The Construction Record Podcast™ – Episode 352: The state of UK Construction in 2024 with Alastair Hayfield
On this episode of The Construction Record Podcastâ„¢, digital media editor Warren...
Calgary renews state of emergency as crews scramble to restore water in four days
CALGARY - The City of Calgary has renewed its state of emergency to remind its a...