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Your top JOC headlines: May 13 to 17
Your top JOC headlines: May 13 to 17
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news prompt payment may not be a benefit to all in B.C.; Manitoba stakeholders are divided on new union certification legislation; highway upgrades are coming this summer for northern B.C.; and we take a high-level...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
Habitat for Humanity honours Grey Bruce program
TORONTO — Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce has been honoured as an Expanded Impac...
Projects
Roofs on front lines of climate change adaption
Roofs are on the front lines of climate change adaption and the construction ind...
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Work begins on phase one of the Portwood project in Port Moody
PORT MOODY, B.C. – 51Ƶion has begun on the first phase of EDGAR Developmen...
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Your top JOC headlines: May 13 to 17
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news prompt payment may not be a benefi...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
Habitat for Humanity honours Grey Bruce program
TORONTO — Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce has been honoured as an Expanded Impac...
Projects
Roofs on front lines of climate change adaption
Roofs are on the front lines of climate change adaption and the construction ind...
Projects , Resource
Work begins on phase one of the Portwood project in Port Moody
PORT MOODY, B.C. – 51Ƶion has begun on the first phase of EDGAR Developmen...
Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Atlantic and Manitoba, Saskatchewan construction projects – Canada – May 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Atlantic and Manitoba,...
Economic , Projects
Regina’s $189M aquatics facility rides the wave of sustainability features
Planning and design work have begun for a new, $189-million indoor aquatics faci...
Infrastructure , Projects
Your top JOC headlines: May 6 to 10
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news a contract has been awarded for a...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource
ATCO subsidiary to build new Alta. pipeline to supply gas to petrochemical project
CALGARY - Canadian Utilities Ltd., a subsidiary of Calgary-based holding company...
Projects , Resource
Calgary community centre gets green upgrades
CALGARY, ALTA. – The South Fish Creek Complex community centre in Calgary is get...
Projects
Kitimat rail station gets heritage designation from federal government
KITIMAT, B.C. – A Kitimat landmark has been designated as a heritage railway sta...
Projects
Alberta takes initial steps to create drilling accelerator
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is taking the first steps in establishing a...
Government , Projects
First phase of Winnipeg Railside development to break ground
The Railside mixed-use development in the oldest part of Winnipeg is set to brea...
Projects
Vancouver moves forward with False Creek North land transfer agreement
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver has signed a land transfer agreement with Conc...
Government , Projects
Capital Power pulls plug on proposed $2.4B carbon capture and storage project
EDMONTON — Edmonton-based Capital Power Corp. says it is no longer pursuing its...
Projects
On the move: Old homes travel from Port Moody to shíshálh Nation
A Port Moody neighbourhood’s old home stock is helping create a new subdivision...
Projects
Preferred proponent named for Surrey Langley Skytrain systems and trackwork
SURREY, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia has selected a preferred propo...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Edmonton approves new supportive housing
EDMONTON – Edmonton City Council has approved plans for two new supportive housi...
Government , Projects
Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – March 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project start...
Economic , Projects
B.C. selects next communities for housing targets
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia has identified a new set of priori...
Government , Projects
B.C. to increase local milk production with $25-million factory investment
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The British Columbia government is spending up to $25 million...
Government , Projects
Indigenous project financing plan praised as game-changer
First Nations major project proponents are hailing the establishment of a $5-bil...
Projects
Olympic Stadium gains respectability through roof recycling competition
Montréal’s 1976 Olympic Stadium roof has had a troubled life from its conception...
Projects , Resource
Top 10 major upcoming High-Rise Residential and Transportation construction projects – Canada – April 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming High-Rise Residential a...
Economic , Projects
Heritage Winnipeg Preservation Award winners announced
WINNIPEG – The winners of Heritage Winnipeg’s 38th annual Preservation Awards ha...
Projects
Phipps-McKinnon building in Edmonton to become partial residential conversion
EDMONTON – Edmonton’s Phipps-McKinnon building is set to become a partial office...
Projects
Top 10 major upcoming Residential and Transportation Terminal construction projects – U.S. – April 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Residential and Transpo...
Projects
News Tracker: North America’s Housing Crisis
It’s no secret North America is in the throes of a housing crisis with governmen...
Economic , Government , Labour , Projects , US News
New women’s transition and child care housing complex opens in Kitimat
KITIMAT, B.C. – A new development opening in Kitimat, B.C. will provide 44 homes...
Projects
Climate and housing both part of the same solution: Iveson
Edmonton’s former mayor is optimistic the housing and climate crises can be addr...
Projects , Resource
Fourplexes: A tale of two neighbouring communities
The City of Windsor this year stirred controversy by rejecting as much as $40 mi...
Economic , Projects
National tour offers overview of major new CCDC documents
The Canadian 51Ƶion Documents Committee (CCDC) has announced a nationwide...
Projects
B.C. to add 240 complex-care housing units in communities throughout the province
KELOWNA, B.C. — British Columbia is planning to add 240 new units to its complex...
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Top 10 major upcoming Atlantic and Manitoba, Saskatchewan construction projects – Canada – May 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Atlantic and Manitoba,...
Economic , Projects
Highway upgrades coming this summer for northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – Crews will pave and resurface 260 kilometres of highways a...
Infrastructure
Oversight critical on construction sites when temperatures spike
Jim Noon, president of the Vancouver Island Building and 51Ƶion Trades Cou...
OH&S
Manitoba stakeholders clash over union certification legislation
Manitoba’s labour stakeholders are once again battling about provincial legislat...
Labour
Bill Gates paves a new road for carbon reduction in construction
Bill Gates is at it again. The billionaire philanthropist, investor and co-found...
Resource , Technology , US News
Fire officials learn from past in responding to this year’s Fort McMurray wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA. — Bright red hoses thicker than a thigh snake along the hig...
Resource
51Ƶion companies need a strategy as ESG reporting requirements increase
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) monitoring, measuring and reporting a...
Resource
Saskatchewan’s Boundary dam carbon capture project underperforms, report says
REGINA — A signature carbon capture and storage project in Saskatchewan continue...