WorkSafeBC crane safety, emergency planning amendments approved
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WorkSafeBC crane safety, emergency planning amendments approved
VANCOUVER – WorkSafeBC has approved several amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Regulation that focus on tower cranes and emergency planning. The emergency planning amendments will come into effect Feb. 3, 2025, and the tower cran...
OH&S
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Federal government invests in 4894 affordable homes throughout Vancouver
VANCOUVER – The federal government announced July 24 it is funding more than $19...
Projects
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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...
Government , Resource
The ion Record Podcast™ – Episode 356: Site safety trends with Terry Dussault
On this episode of The ion Record Podcast™, digital media editor Warren...
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MEG Energy workers returning to oilsands site after wildfire evacuation
CHRISTINA LAKE, ALTA. - MEG Energy Corp. has started bringing workers back to it...
Resource
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Jasper fires disrupt rail service, delays expected at Port of Vancouver
JASPER, ALTA. - The wildfires raging in Jasper National Park and the shutdown of...
Infrastructure
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Federal government invests in 4894 affordable homes throughout Vancouver
VANCOUVER – The federal government announced July 24 it is funding more than $19...
Projects
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WorkSafeBC crane safety, emergency planning amendments approved
VANCOUVER – WorkSafeBC has approved several amendments to the Occupational Healt...
OH&S
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Your top JOC headlines: July 22 to 26
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a project profile on the $88-billion Su...
Infrastructure , Projects , Technology
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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...
Government , Resource
The ion Record Podcast™ – Episode 356: Site safety trends with Terry Dussault
On this episode of The ion Record Podcast™, digital media editor Warren...
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Fire continues to rage in Jasper, but officials say critical infrastructure intact
EDMONTON - Parks Canada says crews in the town of Jasper are fighting flames th...
Government , Infrastructure
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada – June 2024
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects
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Multiple structures ablaze as wildfire roars into Jasper, Alta., townsite
JASPER, ALTA. - One of two raging, wind-whipped fires menacing Jasper, Alta., ro...
Infrastructure , OH&S
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Aecon reports $123.9 million loss in second quarter, revenue down
TORONTO — Aecon Group Inc. says it lost $123.9 million in the second quarter, do...
Economic
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Manitoba invests $1.45 million in Brokenhead bridge replacement
BROKENHEAD, MAN. – The Manitoba government is providing up to $1.45 million for...
Infrastructure
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Feds put more than $172 million toward 4,257 Alberta affordable homes
EDMONTON – The Government of Canada has announced it will put more than $172 mil...
Government , Projects
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BC Builds breaks ground on first of 104 new rental homes in Whistler
WHISTLER, B.C. – BC Builds is breaking ground on a Whistler project planned to c...
Projects
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Federal government puts more than $67 million towards N.W.T. highway upgrades
YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. – The Government of Canada is investing more than $67 millio...
Infrastructure
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Court faced with a ‘binary’ choice in complex delay claim case
Complex construction projects often spawn complex disputes. The Ontario Superio...
Government
![MTI to tender $150 million in additional highway infrastructure work](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/shutterstock_170955158WEB-300x169.jpg)
MTI to tender $150 million in additional highway infrastructure work
WINNIPEG – Manitoba’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) will a...
Government , Infrastructure
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Master-planned community announced for B.C. mountain plateau
NELSON, B.C. — Hallō Properties has announced a $500 million master-planned comm...
Projects
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MHCA stresses importance of aggregate resource access
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy ion Association (MHCA) is insisting the p...
Associations
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Shipping container modules adapted for under-cover work
With more inclement weather events occurring, shipping containers are being adap...
Projects
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New Vancouver community centre makes creative use of mass timber
Marpole Community Centre, located in a residential neighbourhood in southwest Va...
Projects , Resource
![$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/Hospital-2-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget
ion of a diaphragm wall has been completed and excavation and tieback w...
Infrastructure
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Inside Innovation: From Kosovo to Texas, modular houses built in eight hours
An innovative modular homebuilder based in the tiny eastern European country of...
Government
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Design team selected for next phase of George Massey Tunnel project
VANCOUVER – Cross Fraser Partnership has been selected as the preferred proponen...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
![Wildfire near Jasper National Park prompts evacuation and highway closures](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/jasper-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Wildfire near Jasper National Park prompts evacuation and highway closures
EDMONTON - Multiple wildfires in Jasper National Park flared up with a vengeance...
OH&S
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Shovels in the ground as work begins on new $800-million arena for Calgary Flames
CALGARY - ion has begun on the new $800-million arena for the NHL's Cal...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Two Sunshine Coast communities upgrading water infrastructure](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/10/SASKATCHEWAN-MAIN-e1540315179208-300x169.jpg)
Two Sunshine Coast communities upgrading water infrastructure
PEMBERTON, B.C. – The federal government has announced two communities on Britis...
Infrastructure
![Feds, Alberta renew Canada Community-Building Fund agreement](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/03/Alberta-budget-and-construction-e1584464660792-300x169.jpg)
Feds, Alberta renew Canada Community-Building Fund agreement
EDMONTON – The governments of Canada and Alberta have signed a renewed 10-year a...
Government
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Calgary breaks ground on Sunnyside Flood Barrier project
CALGARY – The City of Calgary has broken ground on the Sunnyside Flood Barrier,...
Infrastructure
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Calgary launches Housing Capital Initiative
CALGARY – The City of Calgary has launched a $60 million Housing Capital Initiat...
Government
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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...
US News
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Global Market Scan: Assessing the severe downturn in China’s real estate sector
China’s real estate market is in a deep downturn, with housing prices nearly mat...
Economic
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Toronto on the cusp of a major modular housing transition
The City of Toronto is taking concrete action to accelerate modular and rapid-bu...
Projects , Technology
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$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget
ion of a diaphragm wall has been completed and excavation and tieback w...
Infrastructure
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Top 10 major upcoming Alberta and British Columbia construction projects – Canada – July 2024
The accompanying tables shows the top 10 major upcoming Alberta and British Colu...
Economic , Projects
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Toronto construction costs remain stubbornly high: RLB
The latest North American Quarterly Cost Report from Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB)...
Economic
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Climate and ion: Ontario Building Code begins 2020 NBC harmonization on Jan. 1
Big changes are coming on Jan. 1, 2025 to Ontario’s Building Code as part of the...
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Global Market Scan: Assessing the severe downturn in China’s real estate sector
China’s real estate market is in a deep downturn, with housing prices nearly mat...
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Kitchener’s 55 Franklin project a sequence and CLT showcase
Sequential construction and the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) is speeding...
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Canada’s infrastructure deficit: Where it comes from, how to fix it
According to the International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada has...
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