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Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed
Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed
VICTORIA — An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in central British Columbia, a project that's expected to process 1.1 million tonnes of gold-bearing ore a year but is still opposed by a First Nation. The B.C. government says in...
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Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves
Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...
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MIT study examines ways to cut down on GHG emissions from road construction
Canada is road-dependant. There are over one million kilometres of public roads...
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Forecasters issue ‘bomb cyclone’ warning for B.C., with 120 km/h winds predicted
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is warning that a "bomb cyclone" is expected to b...
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Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed
VICTORIA — An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in cen...
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Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves
Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...
Infrastructure , Resource , US News
MIT study examines ways to cut down on GHG emissions from road construction
Canada is road-dependant. There are over one million kilometres of public roads...
Resource , Technology
Forecasters issue ‘bomb cyclone’ warning for B.C., with 120 km/h winds predicted
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is warning that a "bomb cyclone" is expected to b...
Infrastructure , Resource
Edmonton cement plant announces significant environmental advancements
EDMONTON — Heidelberg Materials North America recently announced significant env...
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Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO
CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from pot...
Economic , Resource
Construction slated to start on Stanley Park water supply tunnel project
VANCOUVER — A major project is set to begin mid-November that will replace an ag...
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Five things to know about the proposed emissions cap on oil and gas production
OTTAWA — The federal government has published new draft regulations that will fo...
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Financial close reached on $35M solar project near Kamloops
VANCOUVER – The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Coun...
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Enbridge in talks about Mainline pipeline expansion as Canadian oil output grows
CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. has begun talks with its customers about expanding its M...
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Canada has lots to learn from Sweden’s ‘Timber City’
Over a span of several decades Växjö, a small city in southern Sweden, has grown...
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Moving mass timber into mainstream: Experts discuss construction hurdles
Hurdles that mass timber faces to becoming part of mainstream construction were...
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B.C. miners win reclamation awards
By its nature, mining is a process of destruction – demolishing the ground on or...
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Panel provides cross-Canada look at accelerating the adoption of mass timber
As a $400 million a year industry mass timber is still in its infancy in Canada,...
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Federal, Alberta governments commit $50M to energy management in industrial facilities
CALGARY – The Government of Alberta and Natural Resources Canada are putting $50...
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Six months on, what has the Trans Mountain pipeline project achieved and what’s next?
CALGARY - Nearly six months after its opening, the Trans Mountain pipeline expan...
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Vancouver Island material exchange encourages construction to go circular
A new waste exchange program is looking to take Vancouver Island into a circular...
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Climate and Construction: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height
Mass Timber Construction (MTC) continues to gain popularity among designers and...
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Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy
The Alberta government is proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar fa...
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Climate and Construction: New study spotlights logging industry carbon emissions
Questioning the benefits of incorporating wood into ever-larger construction can...
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Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron’s Alberta assets for US$6.5B
CALGARY — Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Chevron Canad...
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The potential and pitfalls of recycled plastic in construction materials
It is estimated humans create over 380 million tons of plastic every year, with...
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Waste flare gas from oil drilling sites to help power Saskatchewan’s electricity grid
REGINA —As pressure grows on the oil and gas sector to reduce its emissions, one...
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Cement maker Lafarge opens low-carbon fuel facility at Alberta plant
CALGARY — Cement producer Lafarge Canada Inc. says it has installed a new facili...
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Gas well fire north of Calgary finally out; investigations into cause underway
COCHRANE, ALTA. - An energy company that runs a natural gas well north of Calgar...
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Ermineskin Nation and TIU celebrate Alberta’s Gleichen solar project partnership
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Ermineskin Cree Nation and TIU Canada Ukraine Holdco Ltd. (...
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Indigenous equity ownership saw momentum in 2024, but still more work to do
CALGARY — When electric utility BC Hydro launched a procurement process earlier...
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Manitoba announces wind generation partnerships
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government has announced a new plan to make energy more...
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BC NDP make home ownership proposals; Conservatives roll out mining plan
VANCOUVER – As the British Columbia election kicks into high gear both parties a...
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CICE invests $1.25 million in three decarbonization companies
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) has announced...
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BC Hydro gets strong response to clean electricity call
VANCOUVER – BC Hydro has received a vigorous response to its recent call for new...
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Global Market Scan: Hydrogen a future source of efficient and sustainable energy, plus megaprojects
The global energy transition is swiftly moving forward, with industries attempti...
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Beyond net-zero: Wellington East Business Centre using unique concrete methods
Canada’s largest office building to pursue beyond net-zero standards is schedule...
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Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Intense flooding that hammered British Columbia's coast last month h...
Infrastructure
Habitat for Humanity housing survey highlights Canada’s deepening housing crisis
TORONTO — Habitat for Humanity Canada’s third annual Affordable Housing Survey r...
Economic
Mayor’s Urban Design Awards event celebrates industry’s finest
CALGARY, ALTA. — Winners of 10th edition of the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUD...
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Calgarians to hear feeder main investigation findings Nov. 26
CALGARY, ALTA. — A public meeting on the preliminary findings of an investigatio...
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City of Vancouver looks for feedback on 17 ‘Future Villages’
VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver is inviting the public to share their thoughts...
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Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
Les Stechesen, a well-known and widely admired Winnipeg architect, was recently...
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Ontario passes amendments to its Construction Act
Important amendments to Ontario’s Construction Act (OCA) received Royal Assent o...