First phase of Winnipeg Railside development to break ground
First phase of Winnipeg Railside development to break ground
The Railside mixed-use development in the oldest part of Winnipeg is set to break ground this summer. Railside is located at The Forks, a 12-acre, former industrial precinct and freight yard turned recreational area located where the Assiniboine and Red...
Projects
Taza reservoir near Calgary honours Tsuut’ina culture
Water reservoirs are usually pieces of infrastructure hidden out of sight, espec...
Infrastructure
Saskatchewan’s Boundary dam carbon capture project underperforms, report says
REGINA — A signature carbon capture and storage project in Saskatchewan continue...
Infrastructure , Resource
Construction can be kind: Recognizing Mental Health Week
According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, this year’s Mental Health W...
Labour , OH&S
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Climate and Construction: Construction companies need a strategy as ESG reporting requirements increase
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) monitoring, measuring and reporting a...
Resource
Taza reservoir near Calgary honours Tsuut’ina culture
Water reservoirs are usually pieces of infrastructure hidden out of sight, espec...
Infrastructure
PCA celebrates Trans Mountain pipeline completion
EDMONTON – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is praising t...
Associations , Infrastructure
Alberta takes initial steps to create drilling accelerator
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is taking the first steps in establishing a...
Government , Projects
Manitoba labour board appoints new chair Karine Pelletier
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government has appointed a new chairperson, Karine Pelle...
Government , Labour
Alberta invests $19 million to update irrigation infrastructure
EDMONTON – The Alberta government is investing $19 million through the 2024 budg...
Government , Infrastructure
Saskatchewan’s Boundary dam carbon capture project underperforms, report says
REGINA — A signature carbon capture and storage project in Saskatchewan continue...
Infrastructure , Resource
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
Construction can be kind: Recognizing Mental Health Week
According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, this year’s Mental Health W...
Labour , OH&S
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
Small modular reactors may be answer to Alberta’s energy needs
While governments and industry search for more power with less emissions, one ex...
Resource
Your top JOC headlines: April 29 to May 3
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news on opening day of the $34-billion...
Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Resource
New RAIC Advisors to Professional Practice to support architects in Canada
OTTAWA — A new Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) initiative is desi...
Associations
Chandos Construction embarks on new chapter with new CEO Sean Penn
As the new CEO of Chandos Construction, Sean Penn is hoping to use a collaborati...
Economic
The Construction Record Podcast™ – Episode 344: Interviews from VICA’s annual conference
On this episode of The Construction Record Podcast™, digital media editor Warren...
Saskatchewan invests $400,000 in Indigenous participation in natural resources sector
REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan is putting $400,000 towards increasing I...
Government , Resource
Saskatchewan announces multi-lateral well drilling program
REGINA – The Province of Saskatchewan has introduced a new multi-lateral well dr...
Resource
B.C. launches new public engagement tool for environmental assessments
VICTORIA, B.C. – British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment Office has launched...
Government , Resource
Labour brief: Open bidding, more apprenticeship spots are key to labour shortage, says Cardus
Moving toward open bidding and creating more apprenticeship spots for skilled tr...
Economic , Labour
Legal Notes: The frustration of suing the federal government for payment
Central Welding found itself in a challenging position. It was subcontracted for...
Government
Trans Mountain tolling dispute could stretch into mid-2025: Cenovus
CALGARY - Cenovus Energy Inc. executives warn it could be well into next year be...
Economic , Resource
Cenovus teams with First Nations to build northern Alberta homes amid housing crisis
FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA. - Raoul Montgrand, president of the Chard Métis Nation in n...
Infrastructure , Resource
Manitoba government funding memorial, local non-profit in town where family killed
CARMAN, MAN. - The Manitoba government is providing funds to create a memorial t...
Government
Safety Week Preview: Construction needs to value every voice
Valuing every voice is the theme of this year’s Construction Safety Week. Held...
OH&S
It’s opening day for the $34 billion Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion
CALGARY - Wednesday marks the official start date of the long-awaited $34-billio...
Resource
Manitoba labour advocate, Opposition square off on delayed PLA legislation
A strategic move by Manitoba’s Opposition party causing legislative delays on se...
Government , Labour
Alberta Energy Regulator board of directors restructured
EDMONTON – The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has made four new appointments to...
Resource
Alberta developing passenger rail master plan
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is developing a Passenger Rail Master Plan...
Infrastructure
Red Deer oilfield equipment company sentenced for workplace fatality
RED DEER, ALTA. – Oilfield equipment company Isolation Equipment Services Inc. h...
OH&S
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
Climate and Construction: Examining the implications of encapsulated MTC in Ontario
Ontario’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing announced on April 8 amendme...
Resource
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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
Alberta plans for largest renewable diesel facility in Canada
EDMONTON – Alberta is using a new tax credit to facilitate investment in a large...
Government
Infrastructure BC releases major projects brochure
VANCOUVER – Infrastructure BC has released its Spring 2024 Major Infrastructure...
Infrastructure
Land and development issues mire affordable Vancouver housing
Vancouver’s affordable housing deficit is mired in development issues, land shor...
Economic , Government
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 largest construction project starts in Canada – March 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project start...
Economic , Projects
The devil’s in the details of federal funding for Toronto housing
How many dollars of federal funding will directly create new housing units depen...
Economic , Government
Indigenous project financing plan praised as game-changer
First Nations major project proponents are hailing the establishment of a $5-bil...
Projects
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