Archives for April 2007
- 2007-04-30—Mineral development in northwestern B.C. focus of conference
- 2007-04-30—Funding for women in trades project
- 2007-04-30—In Memory
- 2007-04-30—Alberta budget good news for contractors
- 2007-04-30—Nicklaus designs B.C. golf course
- 2007-04-30—Vancouver wins planning award
- 2007-04-30—Safety
- 2007-04-25—A report card for public private partnerships
- 2007-04-25—Award of Excellence in Innovation
- 2007-04-25—Training
- 2007-04-25—Rising to the
- 2007-04-25—Apprenticeship reviews making good progress
- 2007-04-25—BCIT piping competition showcases skills
- 2007-04-25—Gondola unites
- 2007-04-25—Polaris wins with a score of zero
- 2007-04-25—Apprenticeship
- 2007-04-23—TILMA: What's it all about?
- 2007-04-23—Golden Ears Bridge
- 2007-04-23—AMEC celebrates
- 2007-04-23—IOSC 5th international conference coming to Victoria
- 2007-04-23—New Webcams show highway
- 2007-04-23—Water & Waste Feature
- 2007-04-23—Far North project garners student architecture award
- 2007-04-23—GreenAlberta.ca shines spotlight on green building products
- 2007-04-23—Crane Topples in Toronto
- 2007-04-18—NEB approves MATL power line application
- 2007-04-18—Sweet Leilani
- 2007-04-18—BCCA facilitates successful hires from Europe
- 2007-04-18—Conference to encourage women in trades
- 2007-04-18—LocalMotion
- 2007-04-18—Tunneling
- 2007-04-18—Bio-energy
- 2007-04-18—Toxic mould training seminars
- 2007-04-18—Carpenters return to work after big win
- 2007-04-18—New intermodal rail terminal for Prince George
- 2007-04-18—Owners' struggle with legal obligations in tendering process
- 2007-04-16—Partnering
- 2007-04-16—Burrard may lose St. Paul's
- 2007-04-16—Building Engineering Award for Excellence
- 2007-04-16—Fair and Balanced Contracts -
- 2007-04-16—B.C. builds on partnerships
- 2007-04-16—Skilled worker shortage major hurdle
- 2007-04-16—Rebate Cheque
- 2007-04-16—Employment
- 2007-04-16—B.C. regulatory moves intended to promote brownfields development
- 2007-04-11—Taking Shape
- 2007-04-11—Grants
- 2007-04-11—Flood prevention work begins
- 2007-04-11—Richmond Olympic oval site scores a first
- 2007-04-11—Olympic Update
- 2007-04-11—Weighing the benefits of P3
- 2007-04-11—Funding
- 2007-04-11—Spirit of Father Bauer part of Olympic Thunderbird venue
- 2007-04-09—TILMA takes first step
- 2007-04-09—Auction
- 2007-04-09—Keeping employees productive
- 2007-04-09—B.C.'s consulting engineers honour their own
- 2007-04-09—Stampede expansion scheduled
- 2007-04-09—Winners of the 2007 B.C. Lieutenant Governor's Award
- 2007-04-09—Earth Tech selected as lead designer
- 2007-04-09—Security an issue
- 2007-04-09—Westbank First Nation to manage interchange project
- 2007-04-09—Construction underway for new exclusive wine boutique
- 2007-04-09—Union
- 2007-04-04—Flooding
- 2007-04-04—Slow out of the gate
- 2007-04-04—Old equipment finds a home
- 2007-04-04—Funding helps developers design for energy efficiency
- 2007-04-04—Water Sustainability Action Plan gets funding
- 2007-04-04—The next industrial
- 2007-04-04—Water's Edge answers North Shore's changing demographics
- 2007-04-04—Education
- 2007-04-04—Wire rope cable barrier improves highway safety
- 2007-04-02—Globe-trotting designers thrive on cultural challenges
- 2007-04-02—Road closure Impact delays decision
- 2007-04-02—Sustainable features provide self-contained community
- 2007-04-02—STAR COR Program
- 2007-04-02—Heavy Construction contractor receives STAR COR Award
- 2007-04-02—Industry
- 2007-04-02—Federal P3 agency given thumbs up
- 2007-04-02—Finalists announced for 2007 Connie Awards
- 2007-04-02—Union
- 2007-04-02—Funding
| MOST POPULAR STORIES |
- Sinkhole threatens Calgary building’s stability
- Highrise tool toss lands Calgary contractor in hot water
- Mike Holmes partners with First Nations on community-building pilot project
- Pine beetle spurs infrastructure construction in British Columbia
- City of Vancouver report slams botched demolition
- 20 Most Popular Stories
| TODAY’S TOP CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS |
These projects have been selected from 372 projects with a total value of $3,335,585,749 that Reed Construction Data Building Reports reported on yesterday.
$1,200,000,000 Calgary AB Negotiated
$520,000,000 Grande Prairie AB Prebid
$75,000,000 Edmonton AB Negotiated
| CURRENT STORIES |
- Lack of local workers on Wuskwatim Dam project riles Manitoba union
- Roadwork continues in Burnaby, British Columbia
- Contractor default insurance catches on in Canada
- Construction firms learn to get ‘Bear Smart’
- Qualifications-based selection gains traction with Defence Construction Canada
- Hamilton ready to work with all general contractors, union-affiliated or not
- Worker survives crane rollover in Victoria
- Encana negotiates with China National Petroleum
- Rigger acquitted in New York crane collapse
- Work begins on Lynn Creek Rail Bridge project in Vancouver
- Archaeological assessments an integral part of pre-construction
- Outland Camps offers flexibility from coast to coast
- City of Vancouver report slams botched demolition
- VIDEO: Canada’s economy is slowing down
- Australian Labor government defends stimulus after allegations of political bias
- Western Construction wins contract for Bonnybrook Waste Treatment Facility
- Stimulus spending on U.S. national parks a major job creator
- Fences provide first line of defence
- Directional drilling less disruptive for locals
- Ontario Brownfield Act to change remediation rules next year
- High-tech surveillance protects construction sites from thieves
- Market grows for energy efficient construction trailers
- Site photographers focus on staying in the picture
- Fast Wrap asset protection firm coming to Canada
| ALEX’S ECONOMICS BLOG |

Reed Construction Data Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
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