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How Augmenta’s AI is rewriting electrical pre-construction

A Toronto‑based tech firm’s AI platform is slashing the time electrical contract...

Projects , Technology February 9, 2026

Comparing cable cars and light rail as people movers in Canada

The overhead cable car system that serves the congested outer suburbs of Paris b...

Technology January 15, 2026

Caterpillar debuts AI-powered equipment and virtual assistant at CES 2026

A new realm of construction technology was unveiled recently at CES 2026: the AI...

Technology January 14, 2026

EllisDon announces ConTech Accelerator winners

MISSISSUAGA, ONT. — Eight finalist startups were invited to EllisDon’s Mississau...

Technology January 7, 2026

Dirt and waste find new purpose as innovative wall and structural materials

Researchers at opposite ends of the earth have developed new materials that use...

Technology January 7, 2026

3D concrete printing commercial construction’s New Frontier

3D concrete printing is being touted as the wave of the future for commercial bu...

Technology January 2, 2026

The Front Page 2025 Part Two: AI, data centres changing construction; Canada’s continued housing crisis

To say 2025 was unpredictable would be an understatement. For the Canadian cons...

Technology December 30, 2025

Carney has sketched the broad strokes of an AI policy, but details remain vague

OTTAWA - At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin T...

Government , Technology December 25, 2025

°µÍø½ûÇøion data ‘changing the world’: Analytics expert

As the construction sector becomes increasingly rich with data, it’s become clea...

Technology December 17, 2025

What will AI do for you in 2026?

The big question today running across many professions at almost every level is,...

Technology December 17, 2025

Tech integration grows across building cycle: Buildings Show panel

AI is leading the charge as technology use grows in the construction sector. Bu...

Technology December 15, 2025

2025 Buildings Show: AI agents become ‘talk of the town’

What a difference a year makes in the world of construction tech. Delegates att...

Technology December 11, 2025

Humanoid Robots could be construction’s Next Big Thing

Business consultancy McKinsey Global issued a harsh outlook for the construction...

Technology December 11, 2025

2025 Buildings Show: Inaugural Engineering Roundtable talks technology, AI and fraud

Unlicensed individuals working as engineers is increasingly being reported, with...

Technology December 10, 2025

B.C. encouraging tech companies to apply for COAST Innovation Challenge

VICTORIA – Part of B.C.’s Look West economic strategy includes a focus on growin...

Technology December 3, 2025

Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects

OTTAWA - The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians...

Government , Technology December 2, 2025

B.C. government ‘dashes’ out digital tool to help build homes faster

VICTORIA — British Columbia is launching a free, new digital tool aimed at helpi...

Technology November 21, 2025

Smart glass and solar films address the challenge of the sun’s heat and glare

Not everyone likes windows in buildings. Critics point to windows as causing in...

Technology November 13, 2025

New RICS AI regulations will spur innovation, alert members to perils of misuse

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published comprehensive...

Technology November 13, 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of AI in construction

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing relentlessly and impacting the way the c...

Technology October 30, 2025

°µÍø½ûÇøion site equipment innovation keeps rolling

Beyond the distraction of high-profile promotions for the biggest and most power...

Technology October 29, 2025

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft choose MTC for data centres

Both Meta and Microsoft issued strong corporate sustainability mandates several...

Technology October 8, 2025

Mattamy, Promise Robotics partner on automating homebuilding with robots

CALGARY, ALTA. — Canadian AI and robotics technology company, Promise Robotics h...

Technology October 3, 2025

Meet the new start-ups pushing construction forward

Spend sufficient time browsing the latest news headlines and one could ask, “Is...

Technology October 2, 2025

AI adoption could boost Canada’s GDP to $3.65 trillion by 2035, PwC study estimates

OTTAWA — Canada's economy could grow exponentially by 2035 if businesses fast-tr...

Technology September 29, 2025

AI makes its cautious but inevitable entry into the world of architecture

It’s everywhere and being talked about by everyone. AI development and adoption...

Technology September 24, 2025

Modular precast concrete answers the call of data centre construction

There are nearly 5,000 operating data centres across North America, but the numb...

Technology September 18, 2025

AI is changing concrete formulations for the better

The ongoing search for concrete mixes that cure faster and harder while reducing...

Technology September 3, 2025

Quiet offices becoming the latest tenant amenity

As more companies direct employees away from remote work and back to the office,...

Technology August 21, 2025

Companies taking concrete steps toward capturing revenues from carbon dioxide

OTTAWA - It can be used to make fuel, fertilizer, building material and even soa...

Infrastructure , Projects , Resource , Technology August 7, 2025

3D printing for construction gets both bigger and smaller

There is continual pressure for the construction industry to build faster, cheap...

Projects , Technology August 7, 2025

Blueprint in the works for Canada’s off-road heavy equipment to become low-carbon

A project is underway to find and figure out how to use various technologies to...

Technology July 31, 2025

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