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Alberta premier announces boost to school building budget amid population growth
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says as classrooms get overwhelmed wit...
Government , Infrastructure
Climate and °µÍø½ûÇøion: Canada joins global drive towards green steel
There’s no avoiding steel. It’s not only a staple in construction but also a cri...
Government
B.C. investing up to $7.2 million in Lower Mainland capital projects
VANCOUVER – The Government of British Columbia is contributing up to $7.2 millio...
Government
Manitoba premier says he’ll reverse controversial regional planning bill
The Manitoba government has announced it will introduce legislation this fall th...
Government
B.C. grants in-stream protections to already underway projects
VICTORIA – The Province of British Columbia is granting in-stream protections fo...
Government , Infrastructure
Provincial Green Line pullout will hurt Calgary construction: Black
The latest delay for Calgary’s Green Line project hurts not only its future user...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure
The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcast – Episode 365: Hard Hat History with Vince Versace
On this episode of The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcast, digital media editor Warren...
Saskatchewan issues nearly 1.2 million cubic metres of timber to One Sky Forest Products
REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan has allocated nearly 1.2 million cubic m...
Government , Resource
Bird to release 2025-2027 strategic plan
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - Bird °µÍø½ûÇøion has announced it will be releasing a new s...
Economic , Projects
Over 100 mayors, councillors meet to discuss North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. – Over 100 mayors and councillors met on Sept. 14 in Port C...
Government , Projects
North end of Granville Bridge roadway reopens
VANCOUVER – The north end of Vancouver’s Granville Bridge reopened on Sept. 16 w...
Infrastructure , Projects
Site C reservoir fills as megaproject heads for the finish line
Site C’s reservoir is starting to fill but preparation for this moment has spann...
Infrastructure , Projects
Saskatchewan invests $16.8 million in rural roads
REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Association of Rura...
Government , Infrastructure
FortisBC doubles possible funding for builders of net-zero ready homes
SURREY, B.C. - FortisBC Energy Inc. and FortisBC Inc. are doubling funding for t...
Infrastructure
B.C. invests up to $11.4 million in forestry sector capital projects
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The Government of British Columbia is investing up to $11.4 mil...
Government , Resource
Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced changes to mortgage ru...
Economic , Government
Lawyer selected for North Shore wastewater plant performance audit
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. – Metro Vancouver has retained retired judge J.L. Hunter,...
Government , Infrastructure
Saskatchewan building permits increase 47.5 per cent
REGINA – Saskatchewan building permits have seen a 47.5 per cent increase in yea...
Government , Projects
Metro Vancouver building below-market rental homes in Pitt Meadows
PITT MEADOWS, B.C. – Metro Vancouver will begin construction in the fall on a ne...
Government , Projects
Saskatchewan planning Saskatoon intensive care unit expansion
REGINA, SASK. – The Government of Saskatchewan is planning to add more adult Int...
Infrastructure , Projects
Alberta puts $2.8 million towards development of industrial-scale waste-to-energy facility
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is providing $2.8 million through Emissions...
Resource , Technology
The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcast – Episode 364: Bill Black on the Calgary Green Line
On this episode of The °µÍø½ûÇøion Record Podcast, Calgary °µÍø½ûÇøion Associa...
Coastal GasLink fined $590,000 by B.C. environment office over pipeline build
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Environment Assessment Office has fined Coastal Ga...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Winnipeg mayor lauds $650 million Portage Place redevelopment
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is calling the $650 million redevelop...
Government , Projects
Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 9 to 13
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a story on new standardized designs for...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Niagara Region watermain work a joint effort to make much-needed improvements
Located in the heart of Ontario’s wine country, the picturesque Niagara Region c...
Infrastructure
°µÍø½ûÇøion industry needs government support to weather climate change challenges: CCA report
A new report finds although the construction industry has made progress in reduc...
Government
Bird named among the top 30 companies on the TSX in 2024
MISSISSAUGA, ONT.—Bird °µÍø½ûÇøion Inc. has been recognized as a 2024 TSX30 win...
Economic
TODs, Ontario Line highlighted during transit innovation session
Over the past 10 years the concept of transit-oriented developments (TODs) has g...
Infrastructure
Jeff Kinnaird named president of Peak Group
RICHMOND, B.C. – The Peak Group of companies, which supplies more than 2,000 Hom...
Economic
1,600 affordable homes planned for Indigenous people in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia, BC Housing and Indigenous non-p...
Government , Infrastructure
ICBA endorses Rustad’s BC Conservatives
SURREY, B.C. – The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of BC (ICB...