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BC Hydro selects three wind projects for 30-year electricity agreements
VANCOUVER — Capstone Infrastructure Corporation has announced the execution of t...
Resource
Surrey issues over 6,000 new housing units in 2024
SURREY, B.C. – The City of Surrey set a record in 2024 by delivering 6,297 net n...
Projects
VRCA AGM to provide ‘insider perspective’ on federal politics
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s (VRCA) annual gene...
Associations
Taking 3D printed construction to the next low-carbon level
As interest in 3D printing for construction (3DPC) grows, it comes with a precon...
Technology
Alberta government offers blueprint to help businesses support workers in recovery
CALGARY — The Alberta government is offering businesses a new guide to help work...
Government
B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on Northern Gateway pipeline after Trump
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs is reversing his prev...
Resource
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: The capital gains inclusion rate deserves its day in Parliament
While the news cycle in 2025 has largely been focused (rightfully) on the Libera...
Government
Alberta celebrates WorldSkills competitors
EDMONTON — Six competitors from Alberta who represented ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø at the 47th World...
Labour
Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing
OTTAWA — The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed a...
Government
Jasper says housing plan promised by Alberta government after wildfire falls short
JASPER, ALTA. — The Municipality of Jasper says the Alberta government's $112-mi...
Government
Bell Let’s Talk: Construction’s next generation needs mental health support now
Bell Let’s Talk Day has become the world’s largest conversation about mental hea...
OH&S
Green initiatives key to success for $7 billion Montréal mixed-use project
The first phase of 50 stores at the Royalmount project is already open, but ther...
Resource
Trudeau says ‘everything is on the table’ for response to Trump tariffs
MONTEBELLO, QUE. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that if President...
Government
B.C. premier should work with U.S., not ramp up trade threats: Opposition leader
VICTORIA — The leader of B.C.'s Opposition Conservative Party says Premier David...
Government
Saskatchewan high school students now have more oil and gas industry opportunities
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government is reporting three additional energy compan...
Labour
Employer fined for improper use of tool, Manitoba government issues reminder
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Labour and Immigration is reminding employers to ensure mach...
OH&S
Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move...
US News
Government of Alberta states province ‘shatters’ housing records in 2024
EDMONTON — According to the Alberta government, year-end data from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Mo...
Economic
B.C. bolsters 12 forest-sector projects through jobs fund
VICTORIA — The Government of British Columbia is putting as much as $5.1 million...
Projects
BMO poll says 63% express recession concerns, 48% believe economy will weaken
TORONTO — As tariff threats loom, a new Bank of Montreal survey finds 63 per cen...
Economic
RJC Engineers announces three new principals, four new associates
VANCOUVER — RJC Engineers is adding to its leadership roster with three new prin...
Economic
CMHC says total housing starts in 2024 up two per cent from 2023
OTTAWA — ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the total number of housing star...
Economic
Canadians watching to see if Donald Trump follows through on tariff threat
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is set to return to the White House with a massive age...
Economic
Calgary’s 2025 Winter City Design competition winners announced
CALGARY, ALTA. — This year’s Winter City Design Competition winners give new mea...
Projects
CCA outlines how to prepare your business for potential tariffs
OTTAWA — With the announcement of a proposed 25 per cent tariff on all imports f...
Associations
National home sales finish strong in 2024, as association forecasts rebound this year
OTTAWA — The number of homes that changed hands across the country in December w...
Economic
‘We will not hesitate’: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs
WASHINGTON — Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump s...
Government
David Eby calls Trump tariffs ‘economic war’ that would cost B.C. $69 billion
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says U.S. president-elect Donald...
Economic
Calgary Construction Association outlines latest job vacancy stats
CALGARY, ALTA. — Job vacancies in Calgary’s trades and construction-related occu...
Associations
Fireguards being planned, constructed across Alberta as wildfire season looms
CANMORE, ALTA. — With wildfire season in the not-too-distant future, the Alberta...
Resource
New Fort St. James hospital is open for patients
FORT ST. JAMES — The new Fort St. James hospital is officially open for patients...
Projects
Manitoba Theatre for Young People takes centre stage with government funding
WINNIPEG — The Government of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has announced $500,000 in funding for the re...