Infrastructure
Phase two of Cottonwood Hill Highway 97 project starts this summer
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 the Cariboo Road recovery projects, is set to begin this summer. Enviro-ex Contracting Ltd. was awarded a $12.6-million contract to realign a section of Highway 97 at Cottonw...
Infrastructure
Manitoba pipeline restored to full capacity
WINNIPEG  – Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced June 27 the Imperial Oil pipeli...
Infrastructure , Resource
Regina Urgent Care Centre officially opens
REGINA – The Regina Urgent Care Centre (UCC) held its grand opening recently, op...
Infrastructure
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
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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
Manitoba pipeline restored to full capacity
WINNIPEG  – Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced June 27 the Imperial Oil pipeli...
Infrastructure , Resource
Regina Urgent Care Centre officially opens
REGINA – The Regina Urgent Care Centre (UCC) held its grand opening recently, op...
Infrastructure
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
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
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
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...
Infrastructure
Long-awaited Arctic port and road project restarts with regulatory filings
A long-awaited project that would see an Arctic deepwater port and road connecti...
Infrastructure , Projects
Lytton, B.C., rebuild continues three years after wildfire destroyed most of town
LYTTON, B.C. - Three years after a wildfire destroyed much of the British Columb...
Infrastructure
UPDATE: Test water flowing through repaired Calgary pipe, full service days away
CALGARY - Water is flowing again in a massive Calgary pipe — test water. Calgar...
Infrastructure
Calgarians may see full water service restored earlier than expected: mayor
CALGARY - Calgary's weeks-long water crisis, which has prompted civic officials...
Government , Infrastructure
Yukon mine halts operations after system failure, says infrastructure damaged
MAYO, YT. - Work has been temporarily stopped at a mine in central Yukon after w...
Infrastructure , Resource
BC Hydro investing $725 million in Langley capital construction
LANGLEY, B.C. – BC Hydro is spending $725 million over the next decade in capita...
Infrastructure , Resource
Calgary mayor wants wide survey of water lines after catastrophic break
CALGARY - Calgary's mayor is promising a wide-ranging examination of the city's...
Government , Infrastructure
Trestle bridge fire in Richmond, B.C. leads to air quality bulletin
RICHMOND, B.C. - Metro Vancouver Regional District has issued an Air Quality Bul...
Infrastructure , OH&S
Nanaimo cancer centre project issues construction manager RFP
NANAIMO, B.C. – Island Health and the BC Cancer have issued a Request for Propos...
Infrastructure
Your top JOC headlines: June 17 to 21
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news Alberta hit a record number of hom...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
Calgary mayor sticks to Stampede opening day for possible main water fix
CALGARY - Calgary's mayor is sticking to opening day of the Stampede as a best-c...
Government , Infrastructure
Calgary marks two weeks of water restrictions; pipe pieces arrive from San Diego
CALGARY - It has been two weeks since a massive water pipe ruptured in Calgary,...
Government , Infrastructure
Metro Vancouver to initiate independent review of troubled North Shore wastewater project
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Metro Vancouver issued a statement on June 18 indicating...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
B.C. expands park to better protect sacred sites and caribou habitat
VICTORIA – The Province of British Columbia is implementing a major expansion of...
Infrastructure , Resource
Saskatchewan reports on Kindersley Highway 7 construction progress
REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan has announced two improvements that have...
Infrastructure
Alberta funds upgrades to rural infrastructure
EDMONTON – The Alberta government is funding $236 million in grants for 125 loca...
Government , Infrastructure
Falls Creek bridge given First Nations name
LYTTON, B.C. – A new bridge located at Falls Creek, B.C. at the site of a washou...
Infrastructure
Calgary’s can-do construction industry keeps dry during water emergency
Like everyone else in Calgary, the city’s construction industry has been struggl...
Infrastructure
Panel to review water main break that has forced Calgary to conserve water
CALGARY - A panel of experts is to review why a major pipeline burst in Calgary...
Government , Infrastructure
Vancouver Parks Board approves 10-year sports field strategy
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation gave unanimous approval...
Government , Infrastructure
B.C. invests $40 million in Chilliwack secondary school expansion
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia is investing $40 million in...
Infrastructure
Calgary mayor: no more breaks found in remaining 300 metres of failed water main
CALGARY - There have been no more unpleasant surprises following a robotic inspe...
Government , Infrastructure
Calgary pipe repair could take three to five more weeks as ‘significant’ damage found
CALGARY - Resumption of normal water service in Calgary could be delayed by an e...
Government , Infrastructure
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