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Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season
Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season
PHILADELPHIA - From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U.S. are now on strike for the first time in decades. And the work stoppage could snarl supply chains — leading to shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more than...
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US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view
NEW YORK - The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, m...
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Remember the Sky on 9/11
NEW YORK CITY - As the construction community across North America prepares to m...
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Climate and Construction: Natural gas bans hit a legal shut-off valve
Ambitions to ban the new installations of natural gas appliances and mechanical...
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Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season
PHILADELPHIA - From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U...
Labour , US News
US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view
NEW YORK - The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, m...
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Remember the Sky on 9/11
NEW YORK CITY - As the construction community across North America prepares to m...
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Climate and Construction: Natural gas bans hit a legal shut-off valve
Ambitions to ban the new installations of natural gas appliances and mechanical...
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Trade minister criticizes higher U.S. softwood lumber duties as unfair, unwarranted
WASHINGTON — Canada's international trade minister is criticizing the U.S. Depar...
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Buck Brody named new president and CEO of É«ÖÐÉ«
CINCINNATI, OHIO — É«ÖÐÉ«, a provider of software solutions for the co...
Economic , US News
3D concrete printed buildings get bigger, taller and modular
Since its invention in 1939, 3D printing of concrete buildings (3DCP) has been l...
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Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges
Joe Biden's withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race injects greater uncertain...
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Biden ends reelection bid, endorses VP Harris for Democratic nomination
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is dropping his reelection bid agai...
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Altus CRE panel expresses concern over fundamentals
Altus Group has reported the cost of capital remains the top priority issue for...
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Repeatability at scale the key to success for modular construction
So many factors suggest a promising future for modular home construction in Nort...
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North American Rail Solutions acquires Calgary EPC firm
FORT WORTH, TEXAS - North American Rail Solutions (NARS), one of the largest rai...
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Enbridge acquires Questar Gas Company
CALGARY – Enbridge has announced it has closed the acquisition of Iowa-based Que...
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AEC Cares: Blitz build will ‘REACH’ new heights for Washington’s Sasha Bruce Youthwork
Architecture, engineering and construction professionals will be rolling up thei...
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Bill Gates paves a new road for carbon reduction in construction
Bill Gates is at it again. The billionaire philanthropist, investor and co-found...
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News Tracker: North America’s Housing Crisis
It’s no secret North America is in the throes of a housing crisis with governmen...
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Inside Innovation: Rebranding Portland cement reflects industry shift from carbons
Portland cement has been synonymous with construction for nearly two centuries....
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Canfor closing Jackson mill as part of restructuring in Alabama
VANCOUVER - Canfor Corp. is closing its Jackson mill in southern Alabama at the...
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Hardaway Construction project manager advises women not to ‘get in your own head’ on path to success
There are many barriers facing women in the construction industry but there are...
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Antoine Predock, internationally renowned architect and motorcycle aficionado, dies at 87
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Known for his ability to tap into the spirit of any landscap...
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TC Energy selling Portland Natural Gas Transmission System for US$1.14 billion
CALGARY, ALTA. - TC Energy Corp.'s plan to shore up its balance sheet with $3 bi...
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National COSH hails new ‘walkaround rule’ for safety inspections
LOS ANGELES – Leaders of the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health...
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Women creating a legacy in construction need to be adaptable, stay true to themselves
To build a legacy as a woman in construction, embrace modern opportunities but u...
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Pink Hard Hatz Construction looks to break barriers
As an African American woman, Sashe Ivy, owner of Pink Hard Hatz Construction, g...
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VIDEO: Decorative Concrete Live! at World of Concrete
Decorative Concrete Live! is an outdoor showcase held at the World of Concrete c...
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Capital Power spending US$1.1 billion in pair of deals for U.S. power plants
EDMONTON—Capital Power Corp. says it has signed a pair of deals with CSG Investm...
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VIDEO: The Bricklayer 500 and Masonry Skills Challenge at World of Concrete
Every year the World of Concrete conference in Las Vegas hosts the SpecMix Brick...
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World of Concrete: 50 years and growing strong
World of Concrete (WOC) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and event...
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Top 10 major upcoming library and museum construction projects – U.S. – January 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming library and museum constr...
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West Fraser to close one sawmill, curtail another due to high costs and soft markets
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. says it's closing one U.S. sawmill and indefi...
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Weaker oil prices should bring some relief to consumers in 2024, analysts say
OTTAWA - Analysts say 2024 will be a year of weaker oil prices, something that s...
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AGC survey for 2024 finds ‘mixed bag’ of expectations
Contractors surveyed by the Associated General Contractors of America and consul...
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Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest con...
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Operator of wastewater treatment system in remote B.C. village builds unique battery back-up
Northern Vancouver Island has beautiful scenery and wildlife, but its remote loc...
Infrastructure , Resource
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – July 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
Niagara water, wastewater systems on the cusp of infrastructure emergency
A report from the Regional Municipality of Niagara shows that three, roughly cen...
Infrastructure
Contracts in place for $6B Surrey Langley SkyTrain project
The cost of the 16-kilometre Surrey Langley SkyTrain rail project near Vancouver...
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Langford construction worker dies following workplace injury
LANGFORD, B.C. – A construction worker on a Langford, B.C. worksite has died. O...
OH&S
Metro Vancouver promoting regional district sewage heat recovery
The Metro Vancouver regional district has signed its first deal to supply heat f...
Infrastructure , Technology
Historic Kamloops bridge lost to fire
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The historic Red Bridge in Kamloops, B.C. was lost to an early...