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- Construction safety rocks to heavy metal
- Course improvements complement VanTech overhaul
- Funding committed for post-secondary capital projects in Alberta
- Next schools up
- Program Offers Easy Estimating for Small Contractors
- Record number of apprentices still not enough to satisfy labour hungry Alberta
- Training requirements for those working with asbestos
- Standard provincial training programs complemented by regional initiatives
- Vancouver Technical school gets upgrade
- ASTTBC forecasting critical shortfall by 2010
- NAIT'S Building on Demand and ThinkBIG programs receive industry support
- Memorandum of Understanding
- Construction Boom Spurs Internet Activity
- VRCA looks forward to the future
- Western Canada's Longest Concrete Hwy Open to Traffic
- Ontario's earliest concrete bridge replaced
- School evacuation highlights structural decay
- New Fiber Reinforced Concrete Tested
- BC Ready-Mixed Concrete Association Reflects on 2005
- BCRMCA Awards Showcase Concrete Excellence
- ACI - Alberta Chapter Awards of Excellence
- Argento eyes strategic plan for Canadian Construction Association
- Sunset to Feature North America's Largest Spandral Beam
- Fabric forming opens up creative possibilities
- The use of fly ash in concrete manufacturing is a practice that is used worldwide
- Sustainability issues to challenge B.C. ready-mixed concrete industry
- Ready-mixed association makes 2007 CONNIE call
- Cement report puts things in global perspective
- Beaver Plastics uses ICF for large industrial build
- Village to house 1,000 created at King Ed & Knight
- Solidification solutions for contaminated soil
- Alberta builds first concrete highway
- Architectural tilt-up concrete new design frontier
- Aggregate producers lobbying for industry support
- Jumping trout part of public art display
- Lightweight concrete panels are full of air
- Demand for modulars keeps rising in Alberta
- New wave of pre-fabs hit
- Twin will meet new seismic standards
- ATCO provides modulars for Winter Games
- No money earmarked yet for seismic upgrades to hospitals
- Changing demographics make modulars ideal
- To Russia with ....
- No impetus offered for private developers
- 'Mistakes possible,' says congressional committee
- Safeguarding kids from a big shake
- Making modulars
- Branch supports APEGBC Foundation
- Going where most engineers fear to tread
- Cross border business guide to be updated
- Bridge a quandary
- Transfer of intellectual property rights concerns design industry
- BC's demand for engineers not being met
- Golden Ears more than just a bridge
- APEGBC is looking to the future
- Living Shangri-La has Vancouver's Heaviest Tower
- Mind your 3Ps and Qs: new course offered
- Aerospace Centre flies past constraints
- Largest tunnel project in decades
- Urban Design Awards
- Workplace injuries to be studied
- IHI wins design-build contract
- Cost increases complicate federal projects
- Gold Seal designation launched
- The Paralympic Games showcase venue is no more
- Alberta Schools for tomorrow
- New construction labour agreements in B.C. feature stability and flexibility
- Record projects shows investor confidence
- Richmond Oval skates forward
- Boot Camp ramps up
- Construction threatened by labour shortage
- New trades training centre planned
- Roadbuilders ready for Gateway challenge
- Gateway puts $500 million towards improvements to Highway 1
- Recycling paves way for roadbuilders
- Pitt River Bridge & Mary Hill Interchange RFQ Out Soon
- Sea-to-Sky Highway a construction and logistical challenge
- France's innovative new Toll Road system
- ROADBUILDING - Useful Products From Unlikely Sources
- Applying aggregate a key part of keeping roads safe in winter
- Americans warm up to toll road revolution
- Steel prices stable, meets world demand
- Canada West chapter joins CRSI
- Golden Ears bridge project ready to roll
- Innovative, space-age lecture hall pods
- Nanotechnology making steel inroads
- Dofasco seizes chance to make a difference
- Steelwork danger no greater than other sectors
- Report highlights advantages of steel
- Today's recycled steel is as tough as ever
- Steel piles set in place for floating bridge
- Some facts about steel recycling
- Leading producers seek market gain
- Steel clear choice for future church expansion
- Steel offers range of aesthetic possibilities
- Recovering heat from sewage, new in Canada
- Wastewater treatment not necessarily LEED compliant
- New rules aimed at ensuring clean water
- Selecting professional consultants
- Okanagan developers juggle growth and sustainability
- Province records above average snow
- Water crisis looming
- Sewers from hell
- Proving less costly
- Closer monitoring proposed to reduce, not eliminate leaks
- Conference: Pertinent issues on the agenda
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association launches new pre-bid service
- Sheet metal workers' training centre opens
- British Columbia Construction Association delivers 1,600 workers to the market
- Steel institute members will need an audited quality management system by 2010
- Employee relations play key role for Merit Contractors
- Independent contractors set goal to increase membership
- CCA pushes for details on Building Canada plan
- Construction safety program designed for new and young workers
- Cold weather construction tips and online information
- Polarcon use becomes popular in cold weather applications
- Siu system brings construction workers inside faster in cold weather
- Construction industry dishes the DIRTT on cold climate construction
- Cold weather not stopping creative building design
- HVAC & Building Envelope make strange bedfellows
- Highlights of the recommendations of de la Concorde overpass inquiry
- Quebec builders welcome creation of bridge agency
- Concorde commission finds lax inspection regime allowed decay to spread
- Ontario government should take proactive approach to bridge inspections, says official
- Bridge engineers identify fatal flaw in Concorde overpass
- Blame for Quebec bridge collapse must be shared, commission finds
- Experts believe existing safeguards make similar bridge collapse in Ontario unlikely
- Commission of Inquiry examines construction of de la Concorde overpass
- A special delivery for Infinity Towers
- Use of self-compacting concrete spreads in construction industry
- Montreal infrastructure evaluation company develops testing methods for concrete
- Canadian Construction Association says VIA Rail WiFi retrofitting project not infrastructure
- Pervious concrete pavements are a sustainable practice
- Tilt-up panels approach 100 feet in height
- Concrete bridges replacing steel and wood
- Sensors in Parliament Hill’s Peace Tower track structural strength
- Alberta tilt-up market constrained by lack of engineers
- Sanderson Concrete still going strong after 78 years
- Tilt up concept used in construction since 1960s
- National Research Council teaches old materials new tricks
- Repointing mortar standards studied
- Pre-cast production upgrades are expensive
- Concrete can be considered fashionable with new uses
- Pre-cast segments help streamline rapid transit project
- Killer weir to be converted
- Environmental friendly cement
- Conductive concrete test results stable
- Don't water that ready-mixed batch
- In-yard water features popular with homeowners
- Concrete gives Kwantlen expansion a green edge
- Keeping the noise down - highway traffic noise barriers
- Traffic Control Regulation Changes - what do they mean for you?
- Construction sector not a hotspot for claims fraud
- Cutting corners can boost long-term costs
- Master plan communities offer buyers transitions
- Call for submissions for VRCA annual awards
- New research centre for UBC Okanagan
- Affordable luxury offered for starter market
- Niche markets lead to creative new housing design
- New Proccesses needed for certifying LEED structures
- Tight scheduling ups risk for subcontractors
- Houston adopts new energy efficient plan
- Vancouver Island projects strive for LEED certification
- Ten years to clean up Sydney Tar Ponds
- World Sustainable Building Conference showcases Canadian design
- Road to be built in two phases
- Contractors turning to e-bidding for equipment
- Kitchener receives 15 new heavy equipment operators
- New technology keeps on trucking
- Skidsteer, trailers and generators hot items with thieves
- Heavy equipment theft rises
- Operator trainees get the basics with new program
- Test drive a career in road building and heavy construction
- A touchdown for Structal-Heavy Steel
- Apprenticeship program gaining favour
- Iron ready to roll at show's new demo zone
- Sault scholarships an incentive to learn a construction trade
- Vancouver job coach helps underemployed find better jobs
- Educator helps students find career path
- Residential Construction Industry Training Organization offers new programs
- BCIT distance learning program offers international flavour
- Drill sergeants roll out boot camp welcome mat
- Safety can be an important part of professional development
- Trades Discovery program helps students find their way at BCIT
- Taking on apprentices worth the investment, study finds
- Dublin Institute of Technology confers honorary PhD on Patrick J. Quinn
- BCIT’s pipefitters program focusses on residential heating
- Western provinces lead the charge in apprenticeship enrolment
- Non-compliance a sticking point
- Calgary's Deerfoot Trail to have Alberta's first post-and-cable barrier safety system
- APEGBC issues second set of earthquake guidelines
- Finding insurance coverage
- Calgary construction companies collaborate
- Rainscreen requirement tops building code changes
- Business isn't done on a handshake any more
- Architects still want solution to liability issues
- Industry welcomes changes
- Canada Line Tunnel Portal construction activity is underway
- New health clinic in Edmonton receives $909 million
- Simon Fraser University’s student enrolment drives campus construction
- Canada Post eyes new location outside City of Vancouver
- British Columbia’s Major Projects Inventory shows increase
- British Columbia invests in health and education facilities
- Caterpillar site helps government construction equipment buyers
- Retiring boomers create challenges for Parksville and Qualicum
- University of British Columbia’s projects cater to researcher capabilities
- Alberta invests additional $350 million to maintain public buildings
- Whistler to upgrade sewage plant and system in time for 2010 Olympics
- Hospital construction booming across British Columbia
- Alberta government antes up $12 million for Edmonton art gallery
- Roadbuilding explores self-consolidating concrete
- Transportation an essential service
- Work limits give construction truckers the gears
- European project system gaining attention
- Toll to roll not an issue on B.C. highways
- Overpass sought for Deltaport train problems
- Winter weather puts pressure on maintenance crews
- Gateway program gets ready to motor
- Banking on the Sea-to-Sky Highway
- Highways rehabilitation drives government investments
- Giant cofferdams for tunnel build risky business
- Raising the bar code for efficient tracking sys
- Cable net wall gives illusion of transparency
- Vanbots celebrates opening at ROM
- Phenomenal amount of steel used in centre
- Steel is the most recycled material on earth
- "We're the envy of the other regions right now"
- Building around planes, trains, ferries and automobiles can be a logistical nightmare
- JDG Construction recycling used steel buildings
- Corrugated steel wall system beats plywood under quake conditions
- Canadian firm honoured for participation in U.S. memorial
- Airport's new fire institute highlights green building
- Awards showcase innovative use of steel
- Oborowsky to take over reins of steel construction institute
- Rustic Steel barns hub of community activity
- Seismic standards for steel frames to be reconciled
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association awards focus on teamwork
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association announces Silver Award winners
- Salt-water aquarium does more than just look pretty
- Fred Welsh Ltd. earns award for design of ventilation system at Gordon & Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre
- International Marine Flotation Systems floats new design for University of British Columbia boathouse
- Ledcor’s high-end construction contributes to the shopping experience at Holt Renfrew
- British Columbia minister of energy and mines defends Site C hydro electricity plans
- Vancouver International Airport’s West Chevron project earns praise
- University of British Columbia includes Buchanan C Building in major renovation project
- New Simon Fraser University building takes VRCA awards judges to TASC
- Dayton & Knight builds British Columbia's largest radial well.
- Horizontal directional drilling gaining popularity
- New reservoir to solve Tofino's water problem
- City of Calgary's Water Centre shooting for gold
- Seymour Capilano Filtration Project
- CRD addresses sewage treatment problem
- Earthquake assessment to mitigate sewer system damage
- Permeable surfaces store rainwater runoff
- GVRD considers recycling biosolids as energy source
- Sewage treatment upgrades
- Side Scanning revolutionizes pipe inspection
- New treatment plant for year-round tourist area
- Conference discusses infrastructure upgrades
- Continuing education
- Wetlands provide natural filtration system
- KWL Emerald System monitors water and flow levels
- Kelowna high school students get behind the wheel of some heavy machinery
- Ontario General Contractors Association partners with Rescue 7
- Prince George Construction Association celebrates 50 years
- Consulting Engineers of British Columbia plans name change
- New CAWIC president keen to help women shake stereotypes
- CCA supports federal Contract Payment Reporting System
- Vancouver construction association members cover Northview course
- Makita took the plunge with a new circular saw...
- The 24 Hour Glass booth offered great odds...
- The RSC Equipment Rental guys were ready to make a deal...
- ...while a McNichols rep took to the floor to show her wares.
- Journal of Commerce readers were no dummies...
- ...while Leisure Bath Ltd.’s Relax-A-Mist garnered plenty of attention from show-goers.
- ...and neither were visitors to Reed Construction Data’s booth
- Custom Project Ear created a quiet space....
- ... while Heat Innovations representatives demonstrated how they stand behind their products.
- ...while the Construction Safety Network tempted passersby with candy.
- Expert offers tactics for designing carbon-neutral buildings
- BEMCO experts spot problems in existing building envelopes — and in new ones, too
- City of Richmond proposes ‘flexible’ green-roof bylaw
- Gauvin 2000 Construction conducts three-year experiment into building envelope technology
- Construction Sector Council debuts construction-foreman job profile
- Photo Gallery: Party-goers strut their stuff at CCA conference
- Strategic plan adopted by contractor council
- New Canadian Construction Association chair puts trades training first
- Experts share views at New Methods of Public Procurement seminar
- Cool Puttings
- Miller Group president Leo McArthur named Canadian Construction Association’s Person of the Year
- Whip it Good
- Elvis is in the Canadian Construction Association conference building
- 90th Annual Canadian Construction Association Conference
- More Canadian construction firms consider company-wide Gold Seal certification
- Association looks for construction-industry feedback on Canadian Experience Class program
- CCA chooses not to adopt Vancouver construction association’s best-practices document
- Canadian Construction Association adopts Model Code of Ethics for Construction
- Canadian Construction Association approves Code of Ethics for Gold Seal certificate-holders
- Kamloops city engineer applauds growing Gold Seal certification program
- Outgoing Canadian Construction Association chair recalls highlights of year in office
- Building Information Modelling seminar offers first-hand look at new technology
- BC Ready-Mixed Concrete Association names 2008 Connie Awards finalists
- Canadian projects help BubbleDeck’s new concrete slab show off its versatility
- Buried pipes deliver concrete to Menkes’ job site
- Palazzo resort claims title of largest LEED building
- Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct project team copes with settling
- “Concrete lifting” replaces need to rip out sunken slabs
- New ENX scale weighs in as Alberta’s largest
- Whitemud Resources opens plant to produce metakaolin concrete additive
- Two Ontario workers injured on Garden City Skyway bridge
- RMCAO launches first North American ‘Eco Certified Concrete Facility’ program
- Special Delivery
- Seven Construction Safety Network member companies receive BCRMCA safety awards
- Canadians join massive Angola infrastructure renewal project
- National concrete conference takes place December 3-4, 2008
- Prefabricated steel-stud panels cut construction time for Solterra Developments
- Concrete helps lead the way to green, sustainable construction, Willmer says
- Next Hibernia oil platform will employ concrete gravity base structure (CFBS) technology
- Pontoon controversy hinders bridge decommissioning
- Concrete soil solidification and stabilization technology helps reclaim industrial sites
- Solar asphalt energy technology heats up
- Inland Aggregates starts up state-of-the-art facility
- Canadian construction industry sets out agenda for coming federal election
- Construction industry seeks stable levels of investment from new government
- Consulting engineers say sustainable development should be key election issue
- Sustainable development should be key election issue, consulting engineers say
- CCA joins chorus of voices calling for skilled labour
- Concern over carbon tax proposal
- Newcomb takes the helm of Association of Canadian Engineering Companies
- Sub-surface dewatering system may solve west Quesnel’s ground-movement problems
- Energy Quest Inc. heads overseas to help build Romanian gasification plant
- PCL Westcoast Constructors leads string of successful public-private partnership projects
- Georgia-Pacific’s paperless drywall gains foothold in new low-rise construction
- New Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre features North America’s largest green roof
- Section GC 6.6 of 2008 CCDC2 outlines procedure for changes to contract price
- Mike Holmes awarded honorary doctorate by British Columbia Institute of Technology
- Metro Vancouver’s new Zero Waste Challenge encourages businesses to divert waste from landfill
- Wescan Enterprises loses B.C. Court of Appeal bid against City of Burnaby
- U.S. general contractors welcome “Transportation for Tomorrow” study
- Contractors see labour shortage as biggest obstacle, Ontario Construction Secretariat survey finds
- Munters Inc. contractor takes ‘dry’ to a whole new level
- Canadian registry of stolen heavy equipment needed to fight growing theft problem
- Construction companies rise to the challenge
- Canadian operator wins international rodeo championship
- Electric drive redefines dozer productivity
- Finning Canada secures $360 million deal to provide oilsands equipment
- Heavy Equipment Show back to Tradex next year
- Tunnel boring machine opens up transit route
- Merit Alberta delivers training programs for open-shop construction managers
- Open shop associations merge worker benefits
- Certification review recommends establishment of College of Trades in Ontario
- Potential workers look for the right fit at construction boot camp
- David McDonald takes top seat at Open Shop Contractors Association
- KTW Construction spruces up Vancouver’s Main Street with new mixed-use building
- Construction lead service gives Canadian contractors quick, easy ways to find new business
- Reed Construction Data amends lawsuit against McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge
- Reed Elsevier Announces 2009 Interim Results, Retains Reed Construction Data
- Reed Construction Data joins the Workopolis NicheNetwork
- Reed Construction Data and the Windsor Construction Association announce a partnership
- Reed Construction Data Partners with Merit Contractors Association
- Reed Construction Data Acquires Tectonic Partners Inc.
- Reed Construction Data Releases SmartBIM Library v3.5 and SmartBIM QTO for Revit 2010
- Reed Construction Data Combines U.S. and Canadian Building Product and Manufacturer Directories
- New Lead Service Helps Small Business Contractors Find Work, Offers Free Plans and Specs
- Reed Construction Data Canada Still Growing Despite a Slow-Down in the Print World
- Reed Construction Data, Hanley Wood announce alliance
- Reed Construction Data's Journal of Commerce in Canada Celebrates 100 Years
- Reed Construction Data Canada and the Ontario General Contractors Association Announce Alliance Partnership
- Reed Construction Data Inc. and the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada Announce Alliance Partnership
- Reed Construction Data files corporate espionage lawsuit against McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge
- Expanded Alliance Delivers Unparalleled Access to Construction Opportunities
- University of the Fraser Valley combines trades training with academics
- Youth strut their stuff at 14th Canadian Skills Competition
- Concerns voiced over plans to make ironworkers trade more specialized
- Construction employment awaits many CORE graduates
- Working designs nearly complete for Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Jewish Community Campus
- Life Construction seeks trade prices for 500 on Sherbourne condominium project
- Plans get underway for Saline Creek Plateau and Parsons Creek communities
- York Region re-defines phase-two expansion of Georgina Water Treatment Plant
- George Brown College wins $61.5 million in provincial funds for Toronto waterfront campus
- Alberta commits $200 million to Federal Building renovation and redevelopment
- Grandview Shores proposes upscale condo/hotel complex for Trail
- Manitoba Hydro plans new Riel Converter Station
- Hilton Hotels plans Waldorf-Astoria hotel on Sherbrooke Street
- Vrancor negotiates with City of Oshawa for downtown brownfield site
- Thompson Rivers University receives funding for library, First Nations learning centre
- BMW Canada celebrates groundbreaking at site of new corporate headquarters
- Peel Region makes green plans for new Heart Lake Community Recycling Centre
- Moose Jaw ready to select project manager for $61-million sports multiplex project
- Saskatoon’s Circle Drive south-river bridge wins funding
- Capital Health seeks RFPs for LEED consulting services
- North Shore Library marks Kamloops’ first foray into P3 development
- Aecon Buildings ready to start construction on new University Centre tower
- Fall construction start planned for Shannon Springs Resort
- Nahanni Construction prepares to build new facility for Alzheimer’s patients
- Terasen ready to select project manager for Lions Gate biogas energy facility
- Beedie Group builds huge distribution warehouse in Port Coquitlam
- Galleries Saint-Hyacinthe to undergo major expansion, renovation
- Public Works Canada issues Request for Qualifications for RCMP E-Division headquarters
- Norson Construction begins renovations to create Vancouver’s first Wal-Mart store
- ENMAX ready to break ground on Crossfield Energy Centre
- North highway connector project moves ahead
- Construction gets underway at Quigg Group’s Capella development
- Great Canadian Casino plans expansion of Boulevard Casino
- Clear Vistas Community plans cross-Canada design competition
- Group proposes to build private university campus at Whistler
- Site preparations now underway at Duchess Park school project
- Construction begins on Royal Jubilee Hospital
- TransLink plans to replace Patullo Bridge with six-lane toll route
- Province approves plans to replace Burnaby Central Secondary building
- Redevelopment plans for Oak Bay Beach Hotel proceed
- Trioka Developments plans massive make-over of Kelowna waterfront
- Assiniboine Community College prepares to start construction of Len Evans Centre
- Northwest Connect wins contract for Anthony Henday Drive
- Cochrane plans general contractor tender for water-treatment plant in fall 2008
- Townline Group plans redevelopment of former Fantasy Garden World property
- Project team selected for new Whitehorse correctional facility
- Shore Tilbe Irwin & Partners begin designs for LEED Silver-compliant community centre
- Salter Pilon Architecture Inc. wins contract to design Bradford recreation centre
- Town of Markham proposes new LEED-compliant Cathedral Town firehall
- Salter Pilon Architecture nears completion of Georgian Manor working drawings
- Major redevelopment planned for Lloydminster Hospital
- Alcan moves closer to construction of Kitimat aluminum smelter
- Construction underway at Interfor’s Adams Lake sawmill
- Town of Oliver presses on with plans for wine village
- TransCanada ready to start construction on North Central Corridor project
- International marina proposed for Victoria’s Songhees waterfront
- Three Point Properties starts construction on Wild Coast Cottages
- REC Silicon plans $1.2-billion manufacturing plant in Quebec
- Viljoen Architects readies working drawings for Stonebridge by the Bay
- Page+Steele readies preliminary designs for Scenic condominium
- Designs for new Corrections Canada office set to begin
- Peter Archer & Associates begin site plan designs for Shelburne retail development
- Haastown Holdings ready to accept subtrade pricing for Waterscape phase one
- Adamson Associates Architects prepares preliminary designs for Britannia Farmlands complex
- Pratt & Whitney plans $575.3 million investment in Quebec construction
- Dickinson & Hicks Architects Inc complete preliminary designs for One Elizabeth Place
- Joseph D. Battaglia Architect seeks municipal approvals for North York development
- FRAM Building Group seeks subtrade pricing for Stouffville Creek Retirement Residence
- Page+Steele approaches completion of working drawings for Bravo condominium
- Burka Architects complete designs for Brownstones on Wallace project
- FRAM Building Group seeks subtrade pricing for Four Elms Retirement Residence
- Kaneff Properties Ltd. seeks municipal approvals for French Cross property
- EllisDon Corporation awards sub trades for Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre
- FRAM Building Group ready for sub-trade pricing at Port Credit Village development
- Brandy Lane Homes seeks municipal approvals for Mountain Trails townhouse development
- MHBC Planning Inc. seeks municipal approvals for Innisfil commercial centre
- Rafael + Bigauskas Architect completes designs for 520 Steeles West development
- Baldassarra Architects complete working drawings for Highway 48 commercial development
- EI Richmond Architects nears completion of working drawings for Star Tower
- Marcon Construction will build Harrison Pointe Congregate Care Residence
- Preview Builders wins contract for Cheam Recreation Centre redevelopment
- Durwest Construction wins contract to build new facility at Royal Roads University
- BC Place Stadium prepares for new retractable roof
- Revelstoke School District moves ahead with plans for two new schools
- Shore Tilbe Irwin & Partners design Oak Ridges Community Centre
- Metro Tower III earns Canada’s first LEED CS Platinum pre-certification
- Morguard Investments teams with City of Ottawa to build multi-purpose music hall facility
- Lark Group ready to break ground on assisted living complex
- URS Canada completes preliminary designs for transit operations and maintenance facility
- ZAS Architects complete designs for Edithvale Park community centre and elementary school
- Cool Aid Society gets ready to break gound on emergency housing facility
- Life Construction accepts sub-trade pricing for Bayview Villas townhouse development
- Friggstad Downing Henry Architect has new Oxbow school designs underway
- Hydro Quebec opts for renovation of Gentilly-2 nuclear plant
- Vanbots begins work on Thompson Rivers University’s House of Learning
- Developers pull plug on Leslieville Lofts project
- First Nations groups get approval for construction of new Manitoba casino
- Keys Construction breaks ground on new Kamloops hotel
- Aspen Ridge Homes seeks sub-trade prices for Charles Street West condo project
- Egil Lyngen Architect selected to design Langford sports centre’s arena and bowling alley
- Construction of Kelowna General Hospital Ambulatory Care Tower now underway
- Norplex Group announces construction of La Cour des Braves condo project
- SMV Architects undertake redesign of planned Danforth Avenue apartment building
- Graziani & Corazza Architects prepare preliminary designs for Rain Condominium towers
- Bousfields Inc seek approvals for Brookhill Neighborhood residential development
- Sernas Associates plans new mixed-use residential development for Port Darlington
- Construction begins on phase two of Geranium’s Cardinal Point subdivision
- Stature Construction seeks sub-trade pricing for Admiral Collingwood Place
- Graziani & Corazza Architects continue preliminary designs for Fly Condominium tower
- DJ Campbell Construction Ltd. seeks sub-trade pricing for Mode Lofts
- Advent Health Care Corp. seeks rezoning for retirement community at North York General Hospital site
- Fairmont Hot Springs Resort gets billion-dollar makeover
- AJ Tregebov Architect completes designs for residential building at 500 Oriole Parkway
- Developers place planned Metropolitan apartment building on hold
- Jones Consulting Group seeks approvals for Blue Sails condominiums
- Imperial Oil begins conceptual plannning for Ioco development
- Construction underway at AP50 pilot aluminium plant in Jonquière
- Cariboo Regional District puts multi-centre facility on the municipal election ballot
- Designs for Thompson Rivers University House of Learning move ahead
- Westmana Development proposes 95-unit condominium complex
- Kasian Architecture wins design-services contract for Federal Building and Centennial Plaza project
- Stuart Olson Constructors ready to begin expansion of Bow Valley College
- Group 2 Architecture Engineering Ltd. prepares preliminary designs for Red Deer City Hall project
- Red Deer College seeks Expressions of Interest from architectural firms
- Roseau River First Nation seeks private investors for community medical office
- Ventin Group readies working drawings for Goodes Hall at Queen’s University
- Maple Reinders takes the lead on Kelowna Holiday Inn Express project
- Salter Pilon Architecture readies schematic designs for Bradford multi-use recreational facility
- Developer Len Barrie plans Lanes Landing development near Victoria
- Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc. near completion of working drawings for Aura at College Park
- Canada Lands Company presents plan for Les Bassins du Nouveau Havre
- Construction underway at Statesman Group’s Pineridge Mountain Resort project
- BC Place Stadium roof could cost $365 million, PavCo says
- Jawl Holdings starts construction of office tower at 800 Yates Street
- Rio Tinto Alcan invests in new run-of-river hydro project at Shipshaw power station
- Kaneff Properties Ltd. plan Mississauga Road office building
- Funds earmarked to replace Port Alberni Secondary School
- Edgewood Treatment Facility plans major expansion
- Weston Consulting Group seeks approvals for Brampton development project
- City of Thompson plans new water treatment plant
- Site plan and preliminary designs underway for Dominion Skate Building
- Gagnon Law Bozzo Urban Design seeks draft plan approvals for Mount Pleasant Village
- Quadrangle Architects begins working drawings for new phase of Downtown Markham development
- Northam Realty seeks site plan approvals for Front Street technology centre
- Hady Construction awaits building permits for Woodbridge industrial building
- Saskatchewan municipalities team up to build water treatment facilities
- Brockville water pollution centre earns $46-million upgrade
- Approvals sought for Newmarket Central Services Campus development
- Turnstone Contracting development receives preliminary site plan approvals
- City of Orillia seeks budget approvals for West Ridge Business Park
- Lakeview Management puts two Winnipeg hotel projects on hold
- Great Lands Global Realty begins work on Mona Lisa condominium
- Village de Rapids currently looking for investors
- Design development underway at Canad Inn Polo Park project
- Request for proposal schedule set for Regina-area wastewater facility
- Options still under consideration for Pembina Hall residence
- Ajax Municipal Housing Corp. demonstrates just how “green” affordable housing can be
- University of Ottawa facilities to undergo $30-million facelift
- Mady Development plans landmark Markham community at South Unionville Square
- Amadon Group proceeds with Mill Bay Marina project
- Salter Pilon Architecture develops plans for Georgian Village development
- Gatineau’s Rapibus starts to roll
- City of Toronto plans new Visitors Centre for Fort York site
- York Region plans LEED Silver certified Newmarket Central Services Centre
- Nanaimo begins construction of regional district and transit office buildings
- FRAM Building Group seeks sub trade pricing for The Roxborough
- Designs for new York Region District School Board building features energy efficiency
- Orillia Market Square aims for LEED Silver certification
- Riocan Holdings Tillicum plans multi-family development for Saanich
- Rounthwaite Dick & Hadley Architects begin work on arena plans for Flamborough, Ontario
- Tri Power Development applies to develop condominiums at Richards Street site
- Greyhound Canada gets ready to move into new Winnipeg facility
- Yarmouth gets go-ahead for $24.9-million replacement high school
- Waterloo partnership seeks LEED Silver for West Side Family YMCA and District Library
- Irving Oil and BP partner in Saint John refinery feasibility plan
- Tercon Construction proposes Juniper Ridge residential community
- Duteau Water Treatment Plant put out for general-contractor tender
- Ottawa grants environmental approval for $4.6 billion Goldboro energy project
- Geoff Courtnall and Pamela Anderson plan upscale waterfront residential complex
- Daffodil farmer’s residential community plan faces fierce opposition
- IPC Energy considers Milford location for future wind farm
- Vancouver Convention Centre expansion sets new standards for environmental design
- Tri Power Development plans 22-storey office tower adjacent to GM Place
- SmartCentres ready to start construction of Port Perry Wal-Mart store
- Durham Region plans expansion of transit facility
- Menkes sets early 2009 start date for Four Seasons hotel project
- Ottawa’s Congress Centre prepares to set green example
- York Region plans Keswick odour-control facility
- General contractor New Dawn starts clubhouse construction at Wildstone resort
- Caledon seeks control architect for Mayfield West Secondary Plan Area
- PCL starts construction on Kristall Resort and Wellness Centre
- Langford’s Westhills project aims to be greenest neighbourhood west of Ontario
- Brookdale Centre plans Kingston Road commercial development
- City of Lethbridge seeks proposals for fleet repair and storage facility
- Federal Building parkade and plaza project receives $156 million in Alberta funding
- The Federal Building in Edmonton is pretty, pretty vacant, but they’re starting to care
- The Hole library in Edmonton is aiming for LEED silver
- Massive new mail processing plant planned for Winnipeg
- Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, B.C. prepares for boomers
- Spanning the Fraser River in Prince George, B.C.
- Earth, Air and Water in Victoria, B.C.
- Plans brewing to replace 71-year old bridge at Surrey, B.C.
- Preparing for Emergencies in Victoria, B.C.
- Kelowna, B.C. upgrading route for province’s third RapidBus system
- Public works conference in British Columbia takes on country twist
- Crane death leads to municipal road changes
- Cariboo Connector program proceeding at cautious pace
- Koreans learning to operate heavy equipment
- Roads used in effort to stop river from flooding
- MMM Group forms alliance for P3 transportation projects
- Amphibious excavator used to break up river ice jam
- Road to redemption not an easy path
- Alberta company gets massive fine in workers death
- Taking Aim
- Cutting Deep
- B.C. quarry deaths spur safety program
- Port Coquitlam overpass overcomes challenges
- Innovative engineering makes highway upgrades possible
- Ontario training facility picks up $1.7 million in provincial funding
- Highway contractor ratifies deal with 135 employees
- TransLink responsible for more than just transit
- Pace of worldwide construction continues to push steel prices up
- LEED drives demand for salvage steel in Western Canada
- Pacific Coast Steel acquires Century Steel
- Steel worker hurt on Manitoba jobsite
- Sable Resorts builds Legacy on Mara development to last
- Tons of steel make Calgary’s Bow tower possible
- TASK Construction Management comes in under budget at Oliver Woods Community Centre
- Total value of projects by VRCA Awards of Excellence winners surpasses $1 billion
- Scott Construction wins VRCA silver award for Quest University
- Ledcor’s aviation and aerospace centre at BCIT takes off
- Scott Construction’s below-grade building gives York House School its home-field advantage
- ITC Construction Group builds island treasure at Port of Nanaimo Centre
- Ledcor Special Projects finds plenty of surprises during UBC Chemistry Building renovation
- William R. Bennett Bridge floating bridge one of just eight in the world
- Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre turns up silver bounty for three contractors
- RMT Contracting’s Pemberton Community Centre project earns VRCA silver award
- Sunset Community Centre
- Sooke sewage treatment facility leaves the door open to expansion
- Terasen Gas pilot project captures, upgrades and injects biogas into natural gas system
- Micro turbines improve efficiency of Prince George wastewater treatment plant
- Relocation of utilities poses challenges for Canada Line’s Vancouver corridor team
- Table salt feeds Port Moody’s new rechlorination station
- Stormtec Filtration treats Grouse Mountain ‘tunnel muck’ with organic flocculent
- Potholes wreak havoc on Ontario’s infrastructure
- British Columbia Water and Waste Association members set to gather at annual convention
- Hinton eco-industrial park first to use small-bore sewer system
- Capilano-Seymour filtration project’s twin-tunnel construction still faces delays
- Epcor launches Lead Service Replacement Program in Edmonton
- Industry Training Authority strives to increase female participation in construction trades
- Former carpenter becomes key part of Scott Construction management team
- Thorn earns inaugural Distinguished Service Award
- Canada’s first female building inspector stays ahead of the curve
- Thermal Insulation Association ready to turn up heat on sustainable building
- B.C. Construction Association-North expands training opportunities for members
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association stresses importance of mentoring
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction to put pedal to the metal
- British Columbia Wall and Ceiling Association open new headquarters
- MRSI seminar delves into how to make the most of tough times
- B.C. firms respond to aboriginal communities’ search for new design ideas
- Understanding construction claims process vital, legal experts say
- Six-storey wood-frame construction gets off the ground in B.C.
- Light House seminar teaches contractors to build green
- How to get the most out of your time at the B.C. Construction Show
- B.C. Construction Show ready for the limelight
- The Village at Night
- Calgary construction show continues growth under Buildex banner
- Seminar examines health impacts of green buildings
- Construction seminars of interest at Buildex show
- Worksite safety is the prime contractor’s responsibility
- Buildex founder has seen show concept grow
- International building envelope conference comes to Vancouver
- As leaky condo fund dries up, plenty of work remains
- LEED compliance puts focus on building envelope durability
- Exterior claddings face trial by fire
- Facing the green glow of sustainable building practices
- Concrete garage shaken to bits in quake test
- Lafarge plans major expansion of Alberta plant
- St. Lawrence Cement now flies under Holcim banner as company pursues P3s
- Concrete industry wants British Columbia’s wood-first policy put on chopping block
- Scientists look for a better way to build bridges
- New online calculator crunches concrete costs
- Lightweight cellular concrete debuts in Ontario road project
- Concrete block gets a green makeover with glass
- East Village Stormwater Wetland will protect Calgary’s Bow River
- BioteQ Environmental Technologies wins award for mine remediation process
- Edmonton’s Northlands facility is coming down — but staying put
- R.J. Burnside & Associates carves out a niche in Nunavut
- City of Abbotsford, B.C. bundles projects to get them done
- Lifelong learning is just a part of the job
- Alberta capital’s green tower aims for the sky
- Vancouver building suspended after financing falls through
- British Columbia revising national electrical safety code before adopting it
- Ottawa's Carlton University agrees to supplementary conditions
- Merger possible for British Columbia construction safety associations
- New construction behind aggressive expansion in Ontario and Western Canada
- Trades can get in on public-private partnerships
- Bateman Centre takes green building to a new level
- Sustainable building includes concrete flooring
- Telus announces plan to build energy-efficient data centre in British Columbia
- Economic downturn stalls BC heavy Construction Show
- Ritchie Brothers Edmonton construction equipment auction sets Canadian record
- Federal stimulus funds allow Edmonton to expand LRT service
- M.D. Steele Construction ready to continue Manitoba Floodway work
- Bear Mountain Stadium approaches finish line
- B.C. prepares its infrastructure to withstand major earthquakes
- Heavy lift helicopters deliver unique service
- Alberta and Ottawa set aside stimulus funds for Calgary transit improvements
- Radio-Frequency Identification tags could benefit industry
- Outrage over Wood First policy
- Grief over stadium roof contract unfounded
- Concrete truck driver got off easy
- Expensive solar energy poses opportunity for British Columbia
- Financial checks must balance taxpayer-funded green building initiatives
- There are many ways to skin a condo
- Minister defends contract award
- British Columbia trades council allegations ‘bear no resemblance to the facts’
- Trades lack LEED understanding
- Never mind HST, resource-rich British Columbia shouldn’t have Provincial Sales Tax
- Why can’t B.C. ironworkers bid on Quebec public work projects?
- Green roofs more impervious to fire: company
- Fire does not need to be an issue with green roofs
- Story on green roof insurance riles up readership
- Taking issue with Toronto’s approach to green roofs
- Association takes issue with BC Safety Authority's regulations and rates
- British Columbia transmission line a boon to local communities
- Alberta adopts modular approach for new schools
- PTI Group scores Olympic housing contract
- Sustainable prefab buildings a collaborative effort
- Individual safety records unlikely in Canada
- Big demand for crane operator certification
- Flu pandemic is one of many concerns for construction
- Newfoundland’s new safety regulations kick in
- Fatal falling accidents spur safety push by U.S. Department of Labor
- National construction college has a lot of Merit
- Exploring the journey from cowboy to contractor
- Alberta study recommends limited use of P3 procurement
- Green economy offers many opportunities in British Columbia
- B.C. Construction Association program helps Aboriginals get jobs
- Alberta Metis set to begin heavy equipment training
- Definition of 'confined spaces' needs simplification: expert
- Insurer victorious in latest liabilty coverage battle
- With fall-arrest equipment, an effective rescue plan is critical
- For businesses, job coaching is the way to grow
- Higher education minister insists trades college panels must come first
- George Massey was a man with tunnel vision
- After 5-year delay, construction starts on well system in Chemainus, British Columbia
- Nova Scotia website spreads the news about roadbuilding
- Manitoba builds massive new Wuskwatim generating station
- Airport undergoes major renovations in Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Public Works Association of British Columbia to host technical conference
- Municipalities look to the sun to reduce energy costs
- Sea to Sky Highway in British Columbia extends use of half bridges
- Whisper pavement to reduce noise on highway
- Spending the key to economic recovery
- Building the future includes taking care of the past
- New apprenticeship program targets high school students in British Columbia
- Laser technology adds third dimension to land surveying
- British Columbia’s best roadbuilders take home contractor awards
- The story behind British Columbia’s bridge and wooden trestle
- Steel prices tumble from 2008 highs
- Symposium expected to be totally tubular
- Wire mesh popularity growing with new uses
- New Vancouver Convention Centre sports unique design
- Developer makes the case for steel instead of wood
- Record numbers enter VRCA Awards of Excellence
- Ledcor Construction’s Crossroads development helps create a community
- PCL Constructors earns silver for Vancouver Convention Centre
- Richmond Olympic Oval skates around competition
- Graham Construction showcases innovation with Whistler High Performance Centre
- For Ledcor Construction, logistics a big challenge on the road to Shangri-La
- Vancouver’s newest flatiron building wins silver for ITC Construction
- Scott Construction earns silver for West Vancouver community centre
- Westminster Centre makeover nets PCL Constructors silver
- Dominion Fairmile Construction earns accolades for high school seismic upgrades
- Vancouver airport renovation earns Ledcor multiple awards
- Thermal system at 2010 Olympic Village will recover heat from spent sewage
- New development at former Oak Bay Beach Hotel site takes green building to heart
- Sewage system for Greater Victoria communities a 20-year project, official says
- Betty Lake Water Treatment Plant upgrade benefits CFB Wainwright
- Metro Vancouver awaits response to two planned water infrastructure projects
- Annacis Island wastewater plant switches to chemical treatment system
- District of Tofino attacks leaking sewer manholes with foam grout
- Kamloops and Tla-o-qui-aht reserves now in line for water and sewer upgrades
- Construction associations working hard to gain, keep members
- British Columbia Construction Association chief boasts lifetime of experience
- Past holds lessons on design of sustainable infrastructure
- Lobbying getting tougher as laws, rules tighten up
- Northern British Columbia associations team up to leverage technology
- Stimulus spending tap shuts off March 2011
- Western Canada critical of Eastern focus in budget
- Canadian Construction Association taking wait and see approach to Red Tape Commission
- No extension of stimulus project deadline concerns Canadian Construction Association
- Budget includes $7.7 billion in infrastructure stimulus funding
- How to get the most out of Buildex Vancouver
- Demolition no longer such an explosive issue
- Buildex Vancouver takes over new convention centre
- Lots of swag to put in the bag at Buildex Vancouver
- Stalled payments a growing issue in construction industry
- Self-healing buildings emerging as an earthquake solution
- Return to work plan can ensure injured employees come back
- Passivhaus seminar offers overview on need for green housing
- 10 things contractors should know about trusts
- Merger sets the stage for biggest Buildex Calgary ever
- Seminar shows contractors how to do business with federal government
- Panel to discuss concept of sustainable design
- Seminar will explore the world of Building Information Modeling
- Industry experts weigh merits of green roofs
- Change to British Columbia building gives tilt-up concrete construction a green facelift
- More requests for concrete waterproofing agents in British Columbia
- Pure Technologies monitors Great Man Made River Project in Libya
- Lafarge Canada’s Whitefish River Terminal in Ontario wins safety award
- Laforce Construction replaces sewer line in Legal, Alberta
- Column: From the Romans to the Jetsons, concrete is versatile
- Concrete integral to construction of Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg
- Get ready for National Precast Day
- Edmonton aggregate recycling program reduces capital project costs
- Cement Association of Canada pushes for harmonized climate change legislation
- Cache Creek landfill expansion is a multi-layered project
- Heat pump industry gets direction expansion technology
- Swiss lawsuit repercussions not likely to be felt in Canada
- Athabasca Minerals reports exceptional volume of work in 2008
- Airport expansion delayed for third time
- Recession’s impact felt in Fort McMurray labour market
- Oilsands construction activity picking up steam
- Oilsands companies develop private airstrips
- Suncor Energy's Firebag 3 plant generates work
- Oilsands: Canada’s new economic engine
- Regional Economic Development Link opens doors for contractors
- Alberta’s biggest bridge will feature innovative design
- Growth of economy has put strain on infrastructure
- Construction restarts at stalled oilsands project in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Postponed or halted oilsands projects
- Hitachi pressure vessel makes big move from Saskatoon to Fort McMurray
- Imperial Oil awards Kearl oilsands contract to AMEC
- Fatality during early stages of Alberta oilsands project start-up
- First Nation part of Alberta oilsands housing project
- Highway upgrades designed to meet demand
- New Thunder Bay-to-Alberta shipping route handles cargo bound for oilsands
- KWH Contractors of British Columbia win Suncor contract
- Suncor Energy drops $20 billion into northern Alberta oilsands project
- Petro-Canada defers contract with Bird Construction for six buildings at oilsands project
- New Alberta pipeline will send bitumen to Shell's upgrader
- Western Canada’s largest recreation centre being built near Fort McMurray, Alberta
- New pipeline aims to take a bite out of oilsands emissions
- Canada stands firm on stimulus funding at G8, G20 summits
- Organized labour rallies against corporate bailouts during G20 protest
- Violent G20 protestors denounced as thugs as police restore order
- Financial unity in spotlight at G20 summit
- Role of general contractor has evolved over the years
- Green building adding to administrative burden for contractors
- Alberta Pipe Trades College ready to open the valve on training
- Friction grows between generals and trades during recent downturn
- More contractors are taking a carbon neutral approach
- Ledcor continues construction on mixed-use project in Vancouver
- Port Alberni BC Hydro building shooting for LEED Gold
- Smith Carter Architects’ office building gets LEED Platinum certification
- Thermal Insulation Association of Canada working toward LEED recognition
- European volcanic eruption clouds equipment conference travel
- Discovering where old heavy equipment goes to die
- Work continues on Port Mann/Highway 1 Project
- Metro Vancouver proposes heavy equipment emission standards
- Canadian construction industry slow to embrace hybrids
- Development company World SkyCat advocates using airships instead of pipelines
- Highway twinning underway near Wandering River, Alberta
- FPInnovations launches renewable biodiesel study
- Deaths of five immigrant workers changed jobsites forever
- 1960 calamity has parallels to recent swing-stage accident
- Hogg’s Hollow tragedy changed Ontario’s construction industry
- Pride, sadness as Hogg's Hollow memorial unveiled
- Despite safety improvements, underground dangers still exist
- Commemorative quilt also a story of victims’ families
- ‘Sandhogs’ who perished had diverse personal stories
- Commemorative quilt gets permanent home
- Coverage of Hogg’s Hollow tragedy anniversary should be required reading
- Honour House set to open in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Construction continues on Honour House in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Vancouver construction association launches Honour House fundraiser
- Ground-face blocks used to help build Honour House in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Construction underway on Honour House in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Momentum growing for Honour House in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Honour House progress report
- Steel work underway on Honour House in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Honour House opens in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Canada Place roof to get new sails
- Calgary Police Services is restructuring its infrastructure
- Red River college restores historic bank tower in Winnipeg
- Construction set to begin on solar farm in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- New Surrey, British Columbia remand centre aiming for LEED GOLD
- Green infrastructure means nearby gravel pits
- University of British Columbia athletic field transformed into staging area for Winter Olympics
- Demolition crews knock down wing of British Columbia Institute of Technology
- ATCO Structures & Logistics builds work camp on Alaska’s North Slope
- Schools leading the way with green modular construction
- Modular construction meets classroom needs in British Columbia
- Outland Camps facilities can evolve during projects
- Winter Olympics accommodations converted into social housing
- Transportation of South Korean-made modular units no easy feat
- Model maker sees groundswell of new building
- Human resources guide designed for smaller construction firms
- Health and safety career spans the jobsite to the court house
- BIM can blur lines of professional responsibility, delegates told
- Changes sought to make roadwork cone pick up safer
- BC Hydro offers incentives for projects to go energy efficient
- Working out who’s responsible for faulty subtrade work
- Employer Injury Services pledges an accelerated return to work
- Contractors race to meet infrastructure stimulus deadline
- New Port Mann Bridge rises over Fraser River
- Saskatchewan no closer to public-private partnership framework
- Dawson Bridge rehabilitation nearing completion in Edmonton
- Boundary Road Connector project takes shape in northern British Columbia
- VanDusen Botanical Garden visitor centre shaping up as a living building
- Work begins on RCMP E-Division headquarters in Surrey, British Columbia
- Hydra platform makes bridge demolition, inspection easier
- New Port Mann Bridge to be widest in Canada
- B.C Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association president has seen a decade of change
- Western Roadbuilders Conference panel discussion focuses on infrastructure
- Nasty terrain, stiff penalties make Port Mann Bridge Highway 1 project a challenge
- Early tendering program paves the way for B.C. roadbuilders
- New connector opens up opportunities in Northern British Columbia
- Hours-of-service rules leave roadbuilders in a bind
- Canadian Steel Producers Association promotes steel as innovative green product
- Steel prices expected to remain stable in short term
- David Foster Arts Centre will feature exposed steel trusses inside
- LMS Reinforcing Steel Group rides construction boom and bust
- Alberta Highway Services installing new type of barrier
- Alberta town uses trenchless system for manhole rehabilitation
- Campbell River tackles water and sewer upgrades
- Red Deer ring road project includes wastewater upgrades
- Dayton & Knight Ltd. wins award for world’s longest ocean discharge pipe
- B.C. Water and Waste Association set to host annual conference
- Twin tunnel work for Seymour Capilano Filtration Project resumes
- PTI Group earns kudos for modular wastewater treatment facility
- Alberta Water and Wastewater Operators Association seeks award nominations
- 2013 Western Canadian Diamond Jubilee winners
- Calendar of Events
- Calendar of Events This Month
- Architect justified in insisting that final drawings pending approval not be used for building permit
- Minor damage claim has major consequences for insurer who refused to defend its insured
- City that reneged on zoning commitment must pay developer for improvements
- Owner not allowed to rewrite contractor’s defective bid
- Owner’s claim that contractor’s defective work damaged other property does not drag contractor’s insurers into contract dispute
- Court of appeal says municipality might have to pay developer more for aborting development deal
- Strict interpretation of by-law means no extensions allowed
- A renovation contractor's expensive lesson
- Condo Owner And Contractor Equally Responsible For Breach Of Contract And Damages
- Naylor Entitled To Recover Damages For Breach Of Contract
- Unjust Enrichment Remedy An Unwarranted Intrusion Into The Construction Field
- Joint venture partners are constructive trustees of each other
- Settle in haste - repent at leisure
- Manufacturer responsible for leaking cistern
- Bidding wars continue: are we almost back where we started?
- Bid bond not of sufficient duration — bid for remediation work non-compliant
- Relying on industry standard for measuring volume proves costly for disposal company
- Owner must pay for abandoning development deal
- No implied term in contract between architect and client regarding construction costs
- Withholding of progress payment by general contractor deemed unfair
- “Snow Day!” gives school children and lien claimants a break
- A claim out of time
- Subcontractor bid accepted by general after expiry of deadline
- Low bidder alleges owner did not call bids in good faith
- Time enough to sue: Ontario Court of Appeal interprets the new Limitations Act, 2002 regime
- Subcontractor sues owner when contractor fails to pay
- Court says you can’t lien Vancouver International Airport
- Contractor and subcontractor responsible to each other for breaches of construction contract
- Oral representation to bidder overrides written specification
- Construction bidding: helpless without the courts?
- Ontario Court of Appeal keeps insurers on the hook in massive ‘defective cement’ case
- Minor error in filling out bid form leads to bid disqualification and rejection
- Builder’s Claims “Agency And Quantum Meruit” Dismissed By Nova Scotia Supreme Court
- Sludge creates a legal mess at Labrador Air Force Base
- Developer Who Failed To Analyse Need For Vapour Barrier Found Responsible For Repair Costs
- Summary proceedings fail to resolve dispute caused by confusing bid documents
- Long delay does not prevent architect from being sued
- Architect Liable In Tort And Contract
- Sub Claims Contractor Obliged Not To Impede Its Progress
- Contractor cannot terminate subcontract without warning
- Town recovers cost of mending a wall from developer and its principal
- Doctrine of frustration excuses non-performance of contract
- Contractor who pays amount before it becomes due under subcontract not liable for interest
- Mistake in bid price — although compliant — renders bid non-compliant
- Direction to pay subcontractor that is not delivered is not enforceable
- Once owner accepts compliant bid in good faith no obligation remains to other bidders
- Subcontractor not bound by guarantee provisions in the prime contract
- Architect not negligent for not following CSA recommendation
- Law firm can’t fire client to work for more lucrative rival
- Court finds industry treats performance security less strictly than bid security
- Instances of non-compliance in bid were minor and capable of being waived
- Privilege clause in bid documents did not enable owner to avoid consequences of breach
- Assessment Of Set-Off Should Take Place Before Certification
- Homeowner left with a defective home awarded damages against builder
- Contract created at time of submission of bid where two-step bid process exists
- Court judgment takes into account partnering promises
- CGL insurers must defend owner’s claims of negligence against contractor
- Members of design-build team not considered parties to Contract A
- Duties of fairness and good faith considerations in bidding process
- Canadian tendering law: it’s all about good intentions
- Delay and breach of contract means contractor not entitled to payment
- Municipality liable to owner for loss of project
- Homeowner recovers only nominal damages for deficiencies not corrected before trial
- Express or implied obligations to bidders not breached by owner
- Owner performed “due diligence” in assessing in seeking bidder information
- Owner can not correct discrepancy in bid amount
- Construction company and department of transportation share consequences of mistake in bid document
- Owners fail to get courts’ help in attempts to avoid litigation
- Case comment: Graham Industrial Services Ltd. v. Greater Vancouver Water District
- Request for proposals was opportunity to negotiate contract— not tender call
- Insurance company ordered to defend contractor sued for blasting outside the design lines
- Decision to cancel repair work upon learning of design flaws is entirely reasonable
- Scottish court refuses to reject total cost claim
- Unlicensed renovator’s contract with homeowner is enforceable
- Client cannot obtain injunction to prevent consultant from working on competing project
- Contractor asks to have its mistaken bid rejected as non-compliant
- Court denies request for outstanding balance of contract price before resolution of claims for delay costs
- Owner owes bidder’s subcontractors no duty of care
- Owner can invoke Alternative Dispute Resolution provisions in contract after contractor starts lawsuit
- Recession of construction contract granted for substantial non-performance
- Only compliant bids stand a chance of winning a contract
- Is a contract formed by virtue of submission of proposals?
- School board sued for breach of duty of fairness and good faith
- American court demolishes exterior insulation system
- Bidding process obligated contractor to offer subcontract to lowest bidder
- Hidden agenda of contractor violated principles of competitive bidding
- Hired Gun Misses The Target: Court Rejects Evidence Of Expert Witness Whose Approach Is Not Independent
- Subcontractor bound by monthly certificates for payment
- Discretion clause allowed owner to consider non-compliant bids
- Province does not warrant products it approves for use under building code
- Sometimes it is too late — insurer cannot intervene in a lawsuit after settlement reached
- No link between home owner’s ill-health and poor construction or design of house
- Engineer liable for negligent bid recommendation — ten years later
- Engineering firm held liable in third party claim
- General contractor responsible for inadequately specified trusses
- Draft contract is enforceable
- Construction company must produce a mountain of documents
- Duty to treat bidders fairly is “unassailable law”
- No limit on liability for faulty mould test report
- Sub liable for repair costs seven times its contract price
- Internet libel and the cost of free speech — contractor wins over $65,000 for defamatory reviews
- Without a written agreement, welding work payable on a quantum meruit basis
- Building owner found not liable for spread of fire to adjoining buildings
- Repair and warranty work does not count when determining deadline to lien
- Contractor terminates sub and retains its equipment to complete work
- Contractor accepts owner’s repudiation of contract
- City Had Good Reason To Award Contract To Second Lowest Bidder
- Flooring Subcontractor Obliged To Honour Bid
- Letter Of Credit Specified By Invitation To Tender
- Proper Remedy For Breach Of Contract Is Award Of Damages Not Specific Performance
- Sub fails to recover from owner moneys owed by insolvent contractor
- Unquestioned Conclusions Of Consultant Binding On Parties
- General contractor held liable for negligence to subsequent owner of building not in contractual privity with contractor: owner’s action not time-barred
- Court Rejects Boilerplate Disclaimer Of Liability For Negligent Misrepresentation
- Owner performs no soil tests — contractor pays for adverse soil conditions
- Liability, negligence and nuisance
- Privilege Clause Allowed Award To Second Lowest Compliant Bidder
- Court Refuses To Pierce Corporate Veil For Breach Of Contract
- Bid By Subcontractor Open Only For Reasonable Period Of Time After Acceptance Of Prime Contract
- Privilege Clause In Bid Documents Entitles Owner To By-Pass Lowest Bidder
- Trial Decision Overturned: Court Of Appeal Holds Owner Not Jointly Liable With Bid-Shopping Contractor For Lack Of Good Faith
- Architectural Firm Advising Against Acceptance Of Lowest Bid On Construction Project Not Liable To Bidder
- Injunction On Contract Award Lifted Where No Serious Issue To Be Tried
- Non-Contracting Parties Do Not Owe An Owner A Duty To Use Reasonable Care Not To Cause Delay
- Owner must not impose extra requirements only on one bidder
- British Columbia Supreme Court rules that employees may be held personally liable for negligence in failing to meet duty of care owed to clients
- Damages Suffered As A Result Of Contractor?S Breach Of Contract Entitles Owner To Set-Off Against Contract Sums
- Contractual Terms Covered Damages For Delay
- Contractor must pay substantial liquidated damages for delay in finishing hot tub
- Excessive fear of mould proves ruinously costly for home owner
- Court finds bid delayed by computer glitch to be non-compliant
- Timing of subsequent changes to a bid are critical in determining compliance
- Expert focus on bricks and mortar obscures the big picture
- Owner unfair to bidder in taking “nuanced” view of bid price
- Misrepresentation by agent and “bid shopping” by owner result in award of damages to contractor
- Builder liable to new home owners for damage caused by differential movement
- Contractor’s claims for extras not covered by owner’s errors and omissions insurance policy
- Owner under no duty to negotiate with sole bidder
- When does architect’s liability cease to exist?
- Contractor liable to owner for damages caused by its grossly excessive construction lien
- Better safe than sorry: court accepts that owner’s measures to remedy unsound roof were justified
- Defective work exclusion in subcontractor’s CGL insurance policy extends to contractor-supplied materials
- Owners attempt to limit damages payable to unfairly rejected bidders
- Subcontractor that settles change order for delay claim cannot later claim additional related costs
- Subcontractor has a greater scope of work on a design-build project
- Discretion clause not specific enough to allow for acceptance of bid submitted less than one minute late
- Insurer need not defend its insured — but might still be required to indemnify it
- Builder not liable for damages as expert evidence is contradictory and inconclusive
- No exceptional circumstances existed — application for re-argument dismissed
- The enforceability of exclusion clauses in cases of fundamental breach of contract
- Subcontractor who doesn’t notify contractor of change in plans is not entitled to an extra
- Sub entitled to payment for extra work not ordered in writing
- Ontario court of appeal confirms broad Construction Lien Act trust rights
- Arbitration Is Final And Binding
- Poor tender documents make owner and architect poorer
- Trial And Appeal Courts Both Reject Contractor’s Action Against Owner And Engineer For Negligent Misrepresentation
- Supreme Court: CGL policies may cover damage to leaky condos
- General Conditions In Construction Contract Prevail Over Rules Of Bid Depository
- Look before you bid
- Scottish court calculates contractor’s damages for loss of overhead and profit
- Contractor pays damages - objection to employing electrical subcontractor was not reasonable
- Owner’s engineer must be impartial when interpreting contract
- Courts use limitation period to weed out claim
- Contractor who neglects to obtain insurance cannot recover damages from its negligent subcontractor
- Pollution exclusion clause in insurance policies does not exclude pollution
- Accepting cheque with conditions attached does not mean acceptance of conditions
- No contract found in RFP process as it was not a bid situation
- Owner has no fiduciary obligation to subcontractor to ensure contractor provides labour and material payment bond
- Architect escapes being included in lawsuit
- Roof collapse: when did substantial danger manifest itself?
- No unjust enrichment in case of common mistake
- Contractor entitled to entire value of work performed despite withdrawal of final certificate by project architect
- Contractor’s conduct implies repudiation of contract
- Contractor cannot arbitrarily withhold progress payment from subcontractor
- Material supplier can prove trust claim even if it doesn’t know where material went
- Bidder’s error in computing GST makes bid price uncertain
- Time for cause of action began running when building was constructed
- Owner’s use of project and failure to complain does not excuse contractor’s poor performance
- Wording Of RFP was ambiguous — proposal submitted without bid security must be considered
- Court upholds construction industry standard by awarding contract to pre-qualified lowest bidder
- Bidder makes $2 million error in winning bid
- Bankrupt contractor’s insurer must pay owner’s claim
- Privilege Clause In Bid Document Includes Obligation Of Fairness
- Owner Justified In Disregarding Non-Compliant Bid
- Supreme Court of Canada gives courts the power to award compound interest on damage awards
- Court critical of subcontractor bidders and general contractor
- Owner’s attempt to get lower prices is not bid shopping
- Creditors claim share of property seized by the Crown as proceeds of a crime
- Let construction help fuel Canadian economic growth
- Korky Koroluk: Software ‘interoperability’ key to efficient business processes
- Korky Koroluk: Building bridges with fibre-composite materials could be costly but quick
- Energy standard a potent weapon
- It’s time, finally, for Windsor-Quebec City high-speed rail rink
- Ontario Labour Relations Board's holiday ruling tilts balance again
- Korky Koroluk: Prospects for concentrated solar power burn bright
- Surprising strength
- Sustainability and the built-environment
- One million employees!
- Engineers battle power of the ocean
- Building Information Modelling poised to change the construction industry
- Dutch architect floats idea to build on water
- Toronto traffic viaduct no pie in the sky
- Reverse auctions show no real return on investment
- Cultural change needed to make Building Information Modeling work
- New life in old materials
- Consensus management doesn’t work
- Korky Koroluk: Study shows Canada’s infrastructure needs $200 billion in investment
- Finding a BIM champion is crucial
- Common green building standard needed
- ‘Living’ paint a green solution
- ‘Triple-zero’ building construction savings add up
- Employee Assistance Programs are really a bargain
- Beware, labour lawyer warns contractors working for Ontario Power Generation, Bruce Power
- Christmas makes 'Strange' fellows
- GTHBA takes T.O.’s new development charge to OMB
- Construction can profit from minority government
- California sets green benchmark
- Lateral thinking catches a wave
- Korky Koroluk: National labour shortage will become part of Canadian economic life
- Private sector can lead on carbon issues
- Asphalt energy is heating up
- Hybrids make push into heavy equipment sector
- Aecon gets $22 million in contracts for steam generators
- NRC advisor gave modular a boost
- Urbanization calls for better buildings
- Rate increases could be looming
- Imagination fuels new green city in United Arab Emirates
- Building a stronger and sustainable future
- SNC-Lavalin joins with Russian bank to form engineering company
- Great leaders don’t actually lead at all, says EllisDon chief
- Toronto Construction Association set to host Best of the Best awards
- Korky Koroluk: Melting permafrost gives Canadian North that sinking feeling
- Old e-mail can come back to bite
- Telematics promise big fleet savings
- Korky Koroluk: Suddenly, everyone’s talking about infrastructure
- Korky Koroluk: Tiny Australian town of Innamincka finds cool solution to energy needs
- Construction continues to push for EI reform
- Chinese drywall sends up red flag
- Ontario Ministry of Labour to launch independent review of construction practices
- Ontario General Contractors Association president discusses industry issues
- Carrick: Huge bargains in construction material costs
- This concrete can take the heat
- U.S. construction job losses a big part of overall declines
- Korky Koroluk: Canadian government funding of carbon-capture projects is both important and timely
- Canada far behind in green energy race
- Tales from the trenches: Shoemaker’s story
- A growing, green biodiesel option
- Net architecture a building model
- Dubai’s decline a technical setback
- China steams ahead with megaprojects
- The safety challenge
- Using market forces to go green
- Web meetings look like wave of future
- A flood of regulation puts recovery at risk
- Bloom Boxes can power up sites
- Green, LEED-certified schools offer learning advantages
- Building green is its own reward — no cash incentives required
- New cables help bridges ride out earthquakes
- Public or private, owner’s duty the same
- Passive House model crossing over
- Carbon capture a coal solution
- Electric drives are the wave of the future
- Canadian Construction Innovation Council campaigns for attention to builders
- Volcano clouds conference travel
- Geothermal revives area heating plans
- Korky Koroluk: Report highlights City of Ottawa’s dependence on federal fortunes
- Clive Thurston: Alternative pricing takes fairness, predictability out of bidding
- Hydrological lessons from the Mayans
- Historic Chaudière Bridge stands as symbol of decaying Canadian infrastructure
- Storm clouds on the horizon: WSIB and the industry
- Korky Koroluk: Cogeneration technology proven, but mostly untapped
- Stormwater retention should be consideration for green roofs
- Venice looks to high-tech fixes for a sinking problem
- Being connected comes at a price
- Cool roofs take off as things heat up
- Economic stimulus money spent on infrastructure
- Government financing of solar photovoltaic plants a winner
- Face-to-face interaction solves communication problems
- Electricity usage a LEEDing issue
- Bloom helps drive fuel-cell adoption
- Conservation talk put to the test
- Waterline breaks make headlines, but infrastructure decline is the bigger story
- Korky Koroluk: Proponents advocate for Smart Growth initiatives that ‘change the urban form’
- Infrastructure bank already has a model
- University of Lleida’s new solar heating system features Fresnel lens
- Korky Koroluk: Economic renewal requires new ideas, not business-as-usual mindset
- Drive for safety shapes road design
- Engineers sound warning over challenges posed by global climate change
- Korky Koroluk: Total efficiency in the workplace? Give me a break!
- Green building costs lower than perceived
- Green Roofs for Healthy Cities works hard to build interest
- Nanotechology has rewards, risks
- Home sprinkler
- Road design for wrong-way drivers
- “Farmers in the sky” a reality
- Possible solution to storing wind power
- Landmark CNR v. Royal and Sun Alliance case sets limits for exclusion
- Mixed-mode building design combines old and new ideas
- Proposed Australian vertical city to include living walls
- BIM sure to bring creative disruption
- Atlanta-based company develops greener cement
- LEED metrics and stormwater
- Infrastructure deficit still remains
- Seeing ‘failure’ as an opportunity
- Storm building on urban runoff
- Korky Koroluk: World financial turmoil may slow progress of environmental industry
- Canada needs long-term infrastructure plan, not just shovel-ready projects
- Cities can affect climate change
- Phase-change materials moves into North American construction market
- Managers need to make time for time management
- Infrastructure rating system coming soon
- Frank Zechner: Regulatory oversight of construction, development both excessive and costly
- Solar powers brownfield cleanup
- Korky Koroluk: Earth energy comes of age
- IPD process moves modular forward
- Ottawa Hospital’s Legacy Campaign raises money for infrastructure and more
- Korky Koroluk: Biodiesel should be part of the fuel mix
- Infrastructure bank idea gains traction
- Building owners need to build sound bid processes
- Reduce tax, regulatory burdens on new home buyers, RESCON official says
- Montreal project boasts world’s first commercial-scale rooftop greenhouse
- Adaptive buildings more than a concept
- Korky Koroluk: Green technologies and companies ready for economic recovery
- Clive Thurston: Two recent court cases could mean the end of established bid acceptance rules
- Energy underlies all the hot issues
- Nanotechnology advancing quickly
- Philly’s bold stormwater management plan leads the way
- Lousiana bridge-widening team uses Facebook, Twitter to keep everyone in loop
- Korky Koroluk: Popularity of heavy-duty hybrid trucks fails to live up to the hype
- Coal-fired plants not on way out
- Landfill mining projects aim to produce synthetic gas for power generation
- Busways remain an overlooked option
- Wood dominant in LifeCycle Tower
- ‘Green’ labels need precision
- Cracks are OK with this concrete
- Korky Koroluk: It’s time to save the economy — and the Earth
- Athena Sustainable Materials Institute offers life-cycle assessments for buildings
- Paving industry warms up to warm-mix asphalt process
- Jiggery-pokery and codswallop: the slang of yesterday
- Is sandstone the solution to cheaper roads?
- U.K. infrastructure plan a bold leap
- Contractors association: Just say no to architects, owners naming sub-trades
- Ontario’s harmonized sales tax: Recession is no time to raise taxes
- Books that deliver a green Christmas
- Role of trade unions still misunderstood by general public
- Books that deliver a green Christmas
- European study makes a profit-based case for LEED
- Christmas dinner never tasted better for railroad builders
- Korky Koroluk: City of Ottawa might just be Canada’s capital of dithering
- Today’s cutting-edge construction technology will become tomorrow’s essential technology
- Energy efficiency a building asset
- Concrete makes carbon-friendly case
- Clean construction gaining traction
- Haiti’s rubble has concrete potential
- Ottawa LRT project looks to reduce risk
- Two Ottawa councillors question city’s procurement practices
- U.S. West takes lead on Living Building
- Energy efficiency a building asset
- Smart grids key to alternative power
- Think of infrastructure in terms of economic cost, rather than replacement cost, analysts say
- U.S. Congress considers infrastructure bank
- China building whole new cities at an incredibly fast pace
- Smart grids move into mainstream
- Cement manufacturers continue quest for “greener” technology
- CCDC documents can help restore trust and manage risks
- U.S. green wave is moving north
- Get ready for the “green” industrial revolution
- Electronic monitoring of structures would allow early detection and repair
- Ottawa’s new transit plan should avoid promoting suburban sprawl
- History of Hudson Bay Railway project puts current hardships into perspective
- Companies discover “email-free days” actually increase productivity
- A living lab for radio tag efficiency built in Germany
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology sees energy savings in black and white
- 'Buy American' starting to backfire on U.S.
- China building whole new cities at an incredible pace
- RFIDs offer another step toward sustainability
- San Francisco leads green-building wave
- Sustainable pipes delivering safety
- Europeans bet on desert’s energy potential
- Commissioning an energy saver
- Passive technology gaining acceptance
- ESA balancing
- GTHA needs to keep on track
- “Cradle to Cradle” and “The Restoration Economy” offer food for thought
- Korky Koroluk: Refusing to build roads isn’t the answer to climate change
- Better alternatives to costly litigation
- Hybrid technology coming to jobsites
- United States National Academy of Engineering studies “grand challenges” for engineering profession
- Brookings Institution offers big ideas for Great Lakes region
- Case for glass becomes clearer
- Contract consultation benefits all parties
- Obama’s administration poised to bring positive change to U.S. environmental policy
- Bringing sustainability to our new cities
- Energy efficiency can avert disaster
- Lab a demonstration of green efficiency
- Politics, not science drives wind switch
- Richard Lyall: Regulatory environment for construction out of control
- Korky Koroluk: Ferrous metallurgy takes leap forward into the future
- Self-healing material coming of age
- Building reform countdown
- U.S. driving force in high-speed rail
- Construction Lien Act reform calls for leadership
- Applied research an engine of wealth worth investigating
- Alternative energy catching the tides
- Building green has health benefits
- Korky Koroluk: New projects aim to add robots to the construction team some day
- Protectionism a hurdle for Quebec’s northern plan
- Ontario Labour Relations Board decision endorses union salters on construction sites
- Steel fills need
- Lack of innovation drags down Canada’s international standing, says Conference Board of Canada
- Canadian construction industry faces ‘double whammy’
- Take the time to communicate
- Canadian construction industry’s capacity crisis can’t be ignored
- Ottawa Congress Centres scores funding from federal government
- China’s unlikely green leadership
- Environment forces us to change or be changed
- Korky Koroluk: Global Positioning System-based telematics drive fleet management
- Western tales of Christmas past
- ‘Green Footstep’ software shows a building’s carbon usage
- Holcim Foundation leads us along the path
- Don’t be fooled
- Ultra high-performance concrete formulation extends material’s limits
- Researchers tap summer
road heat for winter warmth - U.S. military using geothermal HVAC
- BIM gives jolt to interest in radio frequency identification tags
- Korky Koroluk: Ottawa approves construction of high-density Longfields subdivision
- Korky Koroluk: Cars such as plug-in ZENN spark interest in electric vehicles
- Industry image hinders recruitment
- Korky Koroluk: Rising price of oil affects more than just the price of gas
- Subsidies cloud solar landscape
- C2C certification could be influential
- Associations participate in consultations regarding build-finance template documents
- Experience rating programs achieve “spectacular” results, Surplis says
- Conflicting interests threaten apprenticeship, Part 2
- Thin cells point to solar future
- Korky Koroluk: Claims about oil conspiracies just don’t hold water
- Korky Koroluk: For the construction industry, it’s hybrids today, hydrogen someday
- Korky Koroluk: Harvesting the wind makes for a profitable crop
- OCPA driving standards for concrete pipe and boxes
- Sustainability becomes suddenly urgent
- International Federation of Consulting Engineers conference a showcase for Canadian engineering
- Summer is over, it’s back to work
- Ottawa City Council needs a leader now
- Katie Hutchinson joins the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
- Sinopec Shanghai Engineering Canada pleads guilty in worker deaths; most charges withdrawn
- Acklands-Grainger acquires hardware distributor Fercomat of Baie-Comeau, Quebec
- Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust buys Winnipeg property
- Witness at Quebec corruption inquiry charged with perjury over testimony
- Province eliminates 45 positions with merger of Infrastructure Ontario and Ontario Realty
- Construction worker dies in Vaughan, Ontario accident
- Bill C-377 gets passed in the House of Commons, faces Senate next
- Windsor, Ontario women’s construction group gets ‘overwhelming’ response to Christmas charity drive
- Melville Trucking and Excavating inks $5.2 million wharf construction contract in Harbour Breton, Newfoundland
- City of Hamilton will get new additions to its airport
- Key witness admits to false testimony in Quebec corruption case
- Perfection Paving awarded contract in Fredericton, New Brunswick
- Ottawa to fund participants in environmental assessment of Ontario radioactive waste disposal repository
- Nova Scotia budget includes $281 million for roads, infrastructure
- Carrick: Bank of Canada commodity price index drops
- Newfoundland announces municipal infrastructure funding
- Carrick: A look at the U.S. employment picture by occupation
- Energy-from-waste firm Alter NRG reports $22-million loss
- Melloul-Blamey Construction to build $30 million retirement home in Cambridge, Ontario
- Lakeside Steel of Welland, Ontario reports loss
- Ontario government makes $90-million commitment to municipal infrastructure
- Infrastructure investment seen as one path to job creation: Ontario Throne Speech
- Construction workers fight mandatory WSIB coverage
- Stantec to provide engineering for Sydney, Nova Scotia tar ponds remediation
- Stuart Olson Dominion Construction awarded Alberta hospital contracts
- NorthWest Healthcare buys Toronto, Ottawa medical buildings
- Ottawa light-rail transit approved by city council
- Infrastructure Ontario selects qualified bidders for Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games construction projects
- True North agrees to acquire London, Ontario properties for $17.5 million
- Electrical Safety Authority to present safety awards in Ontario
- Police report copper thefts at Ontario construction sites
- Officials release name of Ontario hydro worker killed in superstorm Sandy's aftermath
- Newfoundland announces roadwork in Bay of Islands, Humber region
- Construction underway on Kamloops, British Columbia transit centre
- Ottawa votes in favour of Lansdowne redevelopment, clears the way for the Canadian Football League
- District of Columbia and Virgina lead the U.S. for new LEED certifications
- First Capital Realty raises $47 million
- Ottawa announces funding for Sept-Iles, Quebec port facility construction
- Cottage, road development proposed near Placentia, Newfoundland
- Ontario Legislature passes Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act
- Carrick: Strong bank sector, mixed urban use spurs condominium demand in Toronto
- Newfoundland plans medical centre construction projects
- Ville-Marie Expressway tunnel in Montreal open to traffic
- Expanded Stephen Leacock Community Centre re-opens in Toronto
- Imperial Oil retooling Kearl oilsands project
- ARXX gets CleanTech North award for insulating concrete form technology
- Montreal engineering firm Genivar reports 9.3 per cent revenue increase
- Halton Region, Ontario mandating cross-connection plumbing survey
- Shareholders of Montana Alberta Tie Line owner Tonbridge approve Enbridge merger
- Laid-off employee charged in alleged Newfoundland subdivision arson
- North Bay, Ontario schedules info session on possible recreation centre construction
- CanBIM schedules building information modeling seminar in Vancouver
- Federal government pledges $143 million for Rouge River national park northeast of Toronto
- Water heating firm Sofame Technologies of Montreal returns to profitability
- Nova Scotia climate change fund to provide $15,000 for Halifax stormwater management
- Pure Industrial buys Caledon, Ontario industrial property
- Westmount, Quebec gets design input for new pool construction
- Update: Man pulled from rubble of US parking garage dies, bringing total dead to three
- Montreal Sun Life building gets Building Owner and Manager Association award
- Minto office building in Ottawa, Ontario gets environmental rating from Building Owners and Managers Association
- New Brunswick to add national energy standards to provincial building code
- Northwestern Ontario Water, Wastewater Conference opens doors in Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Dessau, Cima+ to work on Montreal bridge environmental assessment
- Cote Saint-Luc, Quebec completes construction of pool, community centre
- Aecon, SNC-Lavalin land $600-million-plus contract to refurbish Darlington nuclear power plant
- Ontario NDP asks for review of natural gas electrical power plant construction project
- Nova Scotia appoints Sandra McKenzie deputy labour minister
- World's largest industrial auctioneer has its largest ever auction
- SNC-Lavalin says chairman, three other directors to be replaced at May meeting
- Carrick: Canada outshines U.S. in construction employment
- Carrick: Mixed news on inflation, bad news on overall economy
- Hearing into Chatham, Ontario wind farm is the first under Green Energy Act
- Pointe-Claire, Quebec reaches milestone with $13 million wastewater project
- New Brunswick to invest in airport construction in Miramichi
- Federal Bridge awards contract to Aecon Construction in Cornwall, Ontario
- Police raids at home, office of mayor in Montreal-area Laval
- Environmental assessment underway for construction of Cliffs chromite mine in northern Ontario
- Firm operating Ontario Highway 407 reports 38 per cent profit margin
- Manitoba to invite bids for emergency channel construction
- Unions raise concerns over Onex offer to invest in window and door manufacturer Jeld-Wen
- Carrick: How economic variables play out remains to be seen
- One killed, two trapped in collapse of garage under construction at Miami area college
- Strike possible on Saint Lawrence Seaway
- Carrick: World economy spinning its wheels
- Infrastructure Ontario hosting 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games venue bidders’ meeting
- Algonquin College opens Centre for Construction Excellence in Ottawa
- Maintenance worker rescued from building by construction crane
- Architects named to Order of Canada
- Construction starts on Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium in Montreal
- Property development applications in northern Oakville, Ontario would require detailed locations of trees
- Kingston, Ontario to award projects helping disabled people
- Proposed Newfoundland pipefitter training facility to get environmental assessment
- King Township solicits comments on proposed commercial development north of Toronto
- Environmental assessment underway for Newfoundland hiking trail construction
- Canadian Auto Workers union recommends St. Lawrence Seaway workers accept labour agreements
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities funds Kitchener, Ontario wastewater plant upgrades
- Quebec probe hears of brass knuckle beating; company boss says cartel played rough
- Court date set over construction of Guelph, Ontario health board buildings
- Revenue up at Bird Construction of Toronto
- Stantec agrees to acquire FSC Architects and Engineers of Yellowknife
- Two men jailed for scam to defraud London Olympic officials of millions
- Environmental assessment continues for coal mine, export facility construction in Donkin, Nova Scotia
- Quebec labour minister threatened over construction worker proposal
- CCA 95th: Don't go with your first thought, Cohen says
- Irene slams Quebec with strong winds, power outages
- Toronto commercial real estate firm Gazit America reports third-quarter loss
- Crane dangles from atop NYC luxury highrise, forcing inspectors to take harrowing trip up
- Aecon gets $250 million in construction business in British Columbia, New Brunswick
- Ontario Legislature Speaker tells Liberals to release documents on gas plants to committee
- One dead after Toronto Transit bus collides with crane rental vehicle
- Carrick: North American stock markets drop amid Greek sovereign debt concerns, protectionist sentiment
- Carrick: Retail sales up in U.S.
- Report released on construction of Verdun, Quebec school
- First Capital Realty expects to raise $100 million for development, acquisitions
- SunEdison, GE Capital activate solar rooftop power projects in Toronto area
- Ontario Liberals say they will release documents on cancelled gas plants to committee
- Coril agrees to acquire Toronto commercial real estate firm Redcliff
- Coroner’s inquest set in death of St. Catharines, Ontario construction worker
- Ontario General Contractors Association president Thurston resigns from College of Trades adjudicators roster
- Ontario General Contractors Association presents EllisDon’s Geoff Smith with Jock Tindale award
- NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT acquires New Glasgow, Nova Scotia medical office building
- Carrick: Enthusiasm over employment, earnings numbers eclipsed by European debt, American economy
- Ex Montreal mayor: I never saw any 2004-05 reports about construction
- Fredericton, New Brunswick seeks developers to buy 2.3-acre property for mixed use
- Montreal construction engineering firm Genivar raises nearly $160 million from institutional investors
- Chevalier Morales to design, supervise construction of Montreal library
- Michael Arnold resigns as chairman of Halifax real estate firm Homburg Invest
- Fredericton, New Brunswick airport completes runway construction
- U.S. Concrete works on supplemental materials to replace cement
- Feasibility study commences for design, construction of Halifax art gallery
- Electrical Safety Authority hires Ontario deputy fire marshal Doug Crawford
- Ontario Ministry of Labour announces Prevention Council appointments
- Ex-construction boss offers advice on how to deal with industry corruption
- Suspected Mafia boss Raynald Desjardins has to testify before Quebec corruption inquiry, judge says
- Glass falls again from Toronto condo
- Armtec Infrastructure reports revenue increase but loses $13.27 million
- Perkins+Will merges with Vermeulen Hind Architects, launches national design practice
- Aecom awarded contract for iron ore project in Quebec and Newfoundland
- Architect 'uncomfortable' with owner demand for parking on doomed mall's roof
- Carrick: Analyzing the latest food and energy inflation statistics
- Emera Utility Services acquires Green’s construction business
- Firebox Energy to build biomass power generation plant near Glenevis, Alberta
- Carrick: Politics may be blocking return to economic normalcy
- Construction worker dies after being trapped under concrete slab at Toronto site
- Mississauga, Ontario to apply for federal funding under Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund
- Lawyer Evan Johnston appointed VP of Calgary construction engineering firm Churchill
- CCA 95th: Great Canadian Infrastructure Challenge a success
- Oil overvalued while U.S. housing boom drives steel prices: CanaData speaker
- How an aging population affects the Canadian construction industry
- Ottawa to change environmental assessment rules, proposes fines for project owners
- Quinan Construction building flight training centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- Newfoundland worker dies after fall at downtown construction site
- Preview: A U.S. 2.0% Inflation Rate Leads to a Discussion about China's Flaws
- Highway 17 northbound reopens one lane in Wawa, Ontario
- Federal government announces budget date
- Canadian construction industry overbuilding apartments: Altus Group economist
- Canadian Council for Tobacco Control holds National Non-Smoking Week
- Waterloo, Ontario unveils library, sports centre funded by gas tax
- Energy Minister Chris Bentley says he is leaving provincial politics
- EllisDon, CDS Building Movers awarded construction work on Lansdowne Park in Ottawa
- Ottawa draft budget includes $18 million on sewer upgrades
- Niagara Region, Ontario starts environmental assessment for road improvements
- Nova Construction to prepare site of Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility near New Glasgow
- Cornwall, Ontario announces bids for wastewater treatment plant construction
- Moncton, New Brunswick flag person injured by steamroller
- Fee increase for Ontario driver, vehicle licenses to fund road, bridge maintenance
- Boucherville, Quebec construction firm Canam returns to profitability
- Fibrex Insulation equipment buyer will not restart Sarnia plant
- Ottawa awards stadium demolition contract to Delsan-Aim Environmental Services
- Nova Scotia announces $2.25 million in exterior repairs to Dominion Building in Halifax
- DPR Construction gets $121M Facebook data centre contract
- Cold calls, condolence cards: how Mob used intimidation to control construction
- Newfoundland plans wharf construction in Harbour Breton
- Workers evacuated after crew hits gas line at Regina construction site
- Police raids target suspected false billing in Quebec construction industry
- Ottawa starts environmental assessment of Donkin coal mine on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
- Global Asbestos Awareness Week begins with Atlanta conference
- Montreal's former No. 2 was courted to run for top job in the city, but declined
- Pure Industrial reports third-quarter profit, more than doubles revenues
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports slight drop in housing starts
- Temple REIT announces acquisition of Regina Wingate Inn
- Profits up for Montreal commercial real estate firm Canmarc REIT
- City of Ottawa takes applications for rural clean water grants
- Judge orders Toronto mayor Rob Ford removed from office over conflict of interest case
- Metron fined $200,000 in the death of four workers in swing-stage tragedy
- March home sales in Toronto down 17 per cent from last year: realtors
- BuildForce Canada replaces Construction Sector Council
- Charges laid two years after drilling accident
- R&S Bobcat Services to tear down bandshell in Thunder Bay, Ontario park
- Construction starts on Halifax Central Library
- Two companies fined $15,000 in death of girl hit by falling debris from Calgary site
- ThyssenKrupp buys Sterling Elevator of Edmonton
- Economic update preview: Canada's Retail Sales Falter While Inconsistencies Abound in Federal Budget
- Ottawa working on environmental assessment of proposed Shelburne, Ontario well
- Affordable housing projects open in Sherbrooke, Quebec
- Infrastructure Ontario awards Toronto Pan Am contracts to consortium led by PCL Constructors
- National Energy Board announces Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline hearings in Alberta, British Columbia
- Lobbying pays off for open shop construction contractors in Ottawa: Merit Canada chairman Monsebroten
- Mine construction contractor Dumas appoints former De Beers executive Burger Greeff as CEO
- Ontario transportation ministry touts 224 highway construction projects
- Income up for Quebec City commercial and industrial real estate trust Cominar
- Construction nearly complete on Niagara Falls history museum
- Canada depends on commodities while technology drives American employment
- Commercial aircraft orders spike in U.S.
- Acton, Ontario library certified LEED gold
- TransCanada Pipelines optimistic Keystone XL will be approved
- Lawyer Paul Emanuelli to chair Canadian Institute public procurement event in Ottawa
- Ontario faces $1 billion lawsuit for moratorium on offshore wind farms
- Carrick: Agricultural, petroleum prices increases spur U.S. inflation
- U.S. housing sector, Canadian industrial construction on rise: Export Development Canada speaker
- 14 Istanbul construction workers killed in dormitory tent fire
- Carrick: American housing market improved in March
- High profile Quebec corruption inquiry set to get underway later today
- Man injured at construction site on Dalhousie University campus
- Zephyr Sleep Technologies head Paul Cataford lands Defence Construction Canada board appointment
- Water treatment training planned in Chatham, Ontario
- Lanesborough Real Estate Investment Trust of Winnipeg back in the black
- Toronto airport rail construction to cost $129 million: Aecon
- Manitoba contributes to Brandon Sportsplex pool renovations
- Rescue efforts continue after roof collapses at Elliot Lake, Ontario mall
- Carrick: Automotive sales up on both side of the border
- Police search Montreal headquarters of SNC-Lavalin
- New Brunswick seeks developer to rebuild, preserve historic Moncton High School
- Construction completed on Des Joachims Bridge rehabilitation
- Highway 17 southbound reopens in Wawa, Ontario, construction continues northbound
- Union demands Industry Canada review Caterpillar acquisition of London, Ontario assembly plant
- Canadian Pacific Railway faces freight train shutdown, Teamsters issues strike notice
- CCA 95th: The Simpsons relies on its diversity of creators
- GT Medical acquires office buildings in Ontario
- Alberta gives green light to Greengate Power 300 MW wind farm
- An American perspective on construction job targeting
- UEX raises $8.8 million to develop Saskatchewan uranium mines
- Nova Scotia to spend $610 million on capital projects, including schools and roads
- Canada lends a hand to hospital project in Afghanistan
- IBEW ratifies contract with Nav Canada; two year pact increases wages
- Infrastructure Ontario announces qualified bidders for Highway 407 eastward extension
- Apprenticeship Career Connections Fair scheduled near Toronto
- Newfoundland invites bids for bridge work
- Elevator accident in Brazil kills nine construction workers
- Toronto construction worker injured at downtown site
- Masonry firm president wins Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship
- London, Ontario invites bids for affordable housing construction
- Mayan pyramid in Belize destroyed for road-building project
- Newfoundland announces construction projects at Labrador City schools
- Engineers inspect British Columbia construction site where boulder crushed passenger car
- Aecon inks $85 million construction contract at Vale Inco nickel smelter in Sudbury, Ontario
- Carrick: American economy growing but durable goods spending slows
- American Auto Matrix settles patent lawsuit with TSI over building automation, fume hood controls
- Ontario construction safety blitz focusing on traffic control starts June 1
- Ontario Ministry of Labour releases safety blitz results
- Nova Scotia marine group seeks permits to dredge in Sydney harbour
- Canadian housing market continues to fall
- Toronto city council approves capital budget with minor amendments
- Transportation minister commits Ontario to moving ahead with The Big Move
- Scandals, scrutiny, police squad had cleansing effect on construction industry: Zambito
- Crane hoists spire covered with US flag to roof of NY's 1 World Trade Center at 9 11 site
- Mark Laroche gets second term as Canada Lands president
- Roof falls in on Calgary, Alberta seniors’ home while work being done
- Witness at Quebec probe: Montreal mayor's former right-hand man was corrupt
- Train rail pins New Brunswick crane operator in industrial accident
- Part of Manitoba highway collapses, causing big hole and big traffic headaches
- Toronto budget proposals include $1.5 million Infrastructure Ontario loan for Leaside arena construction
- CanBIM to host building information modeling seminar in Montreal
- Groundbreaking held for St. Joseph’s Healthcare $1.3-billion mental health facility in Hamilton, Ontario
- Ontario lowers premiums for wind, solar power; gives local councils more say
- Cement truck involved in accident near Toronto
- NDP says it will support minority Liberal budget, averting spring election
- St. Marys Cement continues battle with Ontario government over proposed quarry north of Hamilton
- ITS to construct mental health facilities in and near London, Ontario
- NDP add third demand to prop up Liberals: no tolls in carpool lanes
- Former Laval mayor charged with gangsterism
- Stephen Harper pleased after Michigan residents turn down votes for new crossings
- Ontario budget to include ‘difficult choices:’ Finance minister
- Benvenuto Group, Crofton Moore to build 16-storey condo in Hampstead, Quebec
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction offers seminars on steel-framed building inspection
- Spire installed at the top of One World Trade Center
- Newfoundland to replace Searston Gut bridge in Codroy Valley
- Ottawa, New Brunswick to fund well construction in Baker-Brook
- Associations go to Ottawa to talk closed tendering in construction
- George Brown College building named after Tridel CEO
- Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay quits amid corruption scandal
- Manitoba Bipole electrical project could face delays
- GO Transit to build new maintenance facility in East Gwillimbury
- Opposition tackle Harper government on lack of youth employment
- Salt Lake City airport slated for a revamp
- NYC's aging, crowded Penn Station, nation's busiest train hub, in desperate need of overhaul
- Pipeline technology firm Pure Technologies of Calgary takes financial hit from Libya
- Court appearance scheduled for workers, construction firm charged in death of 12-year-old Cheticamp, Nova Scotia cyclist
- Ancient First Nations site damaged during work by BC Hydro
- Pure Industrial buys Boeing Canada Winnipeg property for $9.7 million
- Labour group opposes Quebec asbestos mine expansion
- Obama administration rejects TransCanada Pipelines Keystone XL pipeline project
- Federal NDP leader speaks to police 'to help' with Quebec corruption probe
- In Quebec, it's one embattled mayor down and maybe one to go
- Construction executive Thomas Sullivan dies in Arnprior, Ontario
- Fundraising campaign to reach target for new Shriners Hospital for Children
- Hockey veteran Paul Henderson to address Hamilton-Halton Construction Association meeting
- Westmount, Quebec traffic plan does not include more road capacity
- Tembec to invest $190 million in Temiscaming, Quebec plant upgrade
- St. Catharines, Ontario aims for LEED silver with parking garage
- IBI to prepare land use strategy for Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Quebec revenue agency searching offices linked to magnate Accurso: source
- Local 675 strike ends after new agreement ratified
- Demolition, environmental remediation ordered for abandoned Englee, Newfoundland fish plant
- City council passes Toronto's 2013 budget
- Carrick: Canada and U.S. report strong gains in service sector employment
- Ontario stays the course on nuclear reactor construction plans
- Canadians headed West for work, says TD Bank report
- Carrick: Greece plans referendum on sovereign debt while U.S. Fed revises growth forecast
- Moncton, New Brunswick releases building permit statistics
- Pioneer Construction to resurface Highway 17 near Dryden, Ontario
- Ontario to provide extra $22.5-million for Ivor Wynne stadium renovation
- Engineering firm Dessau continues expansion by acquiring Highway Technical Engineering Services
- Enbridge Inc. setting up community trust for aboriginals along Northern Gateway pipeline route
- Alberta changes apprentice-journeyman ratio in construction
- Questions raised over Nova’s Scotia’s plan to buy mobile asphalt plant
- Alberta municipalities seeking more stable funding for construction
- Alberta premier commits to building police training college in Fort Macleod, Alberta
- The Greater Moncton International airport plans $24-million extension of its main runway
- Driver charged in death of Manitoba signal worker in construction zone
- Carrick: Toronto housing market drops while European debt crisis continues
- Saskatchewan spending $76.5 million to upgrade university, college facilities
- Kingston, Ontario to prepare foundation for historic locomotive
- Stantec Inc. reports higher net income
- Nova Scotia gets into road resurfacing business, citing major savings
- Ontario speeds up toll Highway 407 extension
- Former Ontario cabinet minister Kathleen Wynne launches leadership bid
- Canadian economy bounced back in January
- No hydraulic fracturing in Nova Scotia until at least 2014
- Feds commit stimulus funds to $45-million Jewish community campus
- SNC-Lavalin CEO Pierre Duhaime retires
- Canadian nuclear association supports expansion of Darlington, Ontario power plant
- Revenue up at Montreal engineering firm Genivar
- Real gross domestic product declined 0.1 per cent in August: StatsCan
- Canada turning into "seller's market" according to IOSC7 speaker
- Les Entrepreneurs Bucaro awarded Montreal municipal parking garage construction contract
- Passenger train hits construction equipment near Frankfurt, Germany, killing 3
- BIM adoption picking up in Canada
- BUDGET 2013: $10 billion for federal infrastructure assets
- Alberta oil sands construction projects face environmental assessment
- SNC-Lavalin chairman expected to field questions over payments
- Construction scheduled for Montreal bridge bearing replacement
- Politicians slam Ontario government for withholding documents on cancelled power plant construction projects
- General Electric, AECOM to expand Brandon, Manitoba wastewater plant
- Ontario government details plans to convert Atikokan, Ontario coal generation plant to biomass
- Brampton Brick sales up 23 per cent
- Request for qualifications issued for Peel Memorial hospital redevelopment
- Gibraltar expands building products portfolio with acquisition of D.S. Brown Company
- Carrick: Home starts down slightly in United States while Spanish banking crisis continues
- Former Provident Energy chief Douglas Haughey appointed CEO of Churchill
- Proposed British Columbia mine to get environmental assessment
- G. Cooper Equipment opens Toronto location
- Newfoundland announces water infrastructure investment
- Aecon, McNally International join forces to build water supply tunnel in British Columbia
- London, Ontario schedules discussion on downtown core development, potential city hall construction
- Alter NRG completes sale of CleanEnergy geothermal subsidiary
- Fredericton, New Brunswick mayor says wetlands policy threatens development
- Former Hamilton land development lawyer Art Zuidema to become London, Ontario city manager
- Carrick: Canadian and U.S. economies show healthy recovery, positive signs for Alberta oil industry
- Toronto Port Authority invites bids for airport tunnel construction
- Mississauga, Ontario extends hold on development applications near Square One
- Aecon reports decline in revenues, stronger performance from resource based construction
- Manitoba to change rules on rent increases for apartment construction projects, condo conversions
- Toronto Transit Commission to operate new light rail transit lines
- Ferry service would require refurbishment of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia facilities
- AECOM Technology Corp. wins contract extension for Edmonton, Alberta Light Rail Transit project
- Car falls into sinkhole on Queensway in eastern Ottawa
- Contractor PCL Construction Holdings’ EVP Gordon Maron named Canada’s Chief Financial Officer of the Year
- More career damage at Quebec corruption inquiry: Loto-Quebec exec reassigned
- Bartlett awarded $515,000 electrical contract for Newfoundland school
- Ontario coroner to hold inquest into Toronto construction death
- Sprott Power receives turbine blades for Amherst, Nova Scotia wind farm
- Horseshoe Hill Construction replaces ConCreate USL on Saint John, New Brunswick bridge contract
- Ottawa invites comments on proposed Strateco uranium exploration project in Quebec
- South Kent wind project appeal gets blown away by environmental tribunal
- Ontario Sustainable Energy Association releases green energy poll results
- Weyerhaeuser lumber sales increase, profits fall
- Landslide at Quebec quarry; two workers missing
- Construction engineering consulting firm Genivar reports revenue increase
- Canadian Auto Workers to picket Caterpillar dealers, service centres
- Canadian firm lands $2.4-billion design project in Algeria
- New four-lane Route 1 Gateway officially opens in New Brunswick
- Company fined over propane explosion
- Carrick: U.S. retail sales improve, Canadian car sales drop
- Soil density gauge stolen from Vaughan, Ontario construction site
- Ottawa to fund construction of multimodal shipping facility in New Brunswick port of Belledune
- Toronto Polar Bear Dip to raise money for Habitat for Humanity
- Canadian Building Trades applauds Harper’s regulatory reform pledge
- Canada to spend $1 billion constructing bridge linking Detroit, Windsor, Ontario
- Manitoba to add paved shoulders, passing lanes to Highway 10
- CCA 95th: Federal commitments to infrastructure through Gas Tax Fund
- Waterloo, Ontario council to consider property rental bylaw
- Brookfield Exchange Tower in Toronto certified LEED gold
- Fatal New York City crane collapse under investigation
- Alberta awards US$19 million contract to Aecom for Highway 2 bridge construction at Peace River
- Niagara Falls tunnel project for Ontario Power Generation hydroelectric plant nearing breakthrough
- Statistics Canada reports new home prices up in St. John’s, Newfoundland, down four per cent in Windsor, Ontario
- Tentative contract for Windsor, Ontario area heavy equipment operators
- Alter NRG to install geothermal system at Penetanguishene psychiatric hospital
- Nova Scotia drafts regulations mandating LED lighting on highways
- Crooked bureaucrat: It wasn't my job to stop corruption at Montreal city hall
- Ontario breaks ground on Penetanguishene mental health facility
- Lobby group gets federal funding to participate in environmental assessment of Copper Fox mine
- Study recommends new arch bridge construction in St. Catharines, Ontario
- Ontario coroner’s inquest announced into residential construction workplace death
- Cleanfield announces solar and wind energy construction projects in Ontario
- Glenbarra announces solar power generation contracts
- Baskin-Robbins to remodel up to 15 Canadian ice cream shops
- Quebec star witness: I donated illegally to every party
- Infrastructure Ontario invites bids for Highway 407 East construction
- Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan won't seek Liberal leadership
- Ottawa announces funding for environmental assessment for Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk road construction
- Social media contest raises workplace health and safety awareness among youth
- Cornwall, Ontario starts streetlight LED trial
- Excavation underway in pedestrian tunnel to Toronto island airport
- Winnipeg Misericordia Health Centre construction project to include eye care centre
- Kitchener, Ontario invites nominations for urban design awards
- Rapid growth in Canadian Experience Class expected to help maintain record levels of immigration
- Montreal city employees issue public letter to angry city
- Niagara Region issues RFI seeking land for provincial courts
- Construction executive Jack Ball of Kitchener, Ontario recognized by Grand Valley Construction Association
- Man, 26, electrocuted while working on boom lift in rural Saskatchewan
- Ontario College of Trades looking for input on membership fees
- Carrick: U.S. core inflation down in March, interest rates stay low
- Stop-work order issued after men injured in fall at Nova Scotia site
- Calgary construction worker injured in alleged hit and run
- Pattern Energy and Mortenson complete St. Joseph wind power generating station in Manitoba
- Kingston, Ontario seeks input on park construction project
- St. John’s asks province of Newfoundland and Labrador for capital works agreement
- Glen Murray announces bid for Ontario Liberal Party leadership
- London, Ontario uses Green Municipal Fund to map energy use
- Encana acquires stake in proposed liquid natural gas facility and pipeline
- IBI acquires British design firm Taylor Young
- GT Canada Medical Properties CFO leaves to head up real estate firm
- Rideau Transit Group awarded Ottawa light rail contract
- Construction scheduled for St. John’s, Newfoundland theatre complex
- Sinkhole opens in Montreal street after student protest passes
- Winnipeg provides subsidies for basement flooding protection
- Profits climb for construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar
- Saskatchewan creates public asbestos registry for government buildings
- Alberta cancels museum project with Bird Construction
- Company acquitted in death of worker at northern Saskatchewan site
- New Brunswick contributes to building restoration on Ministers Island
- Van Houtte Montreal condo project incorporates preservation of church
- Carrick: Mixed results in the U.S. residential housing market
- Carrick: U.S. housing slump continues amid gas price hikes
- Moncton, New Brunswick reorganizes department overseeing commercial property development
- No injuries as glass falls from Trump Tower in Toronto; police close street
- Nova Scotia budget includes airport, school, road construction
- Crane operators on strike at Vale nickel construction site in Long Harbour, Newfoundland
- Site plan submitted for $325-million arena in Markham, Ontario
- McKay-Cocker to replace one-lane railroad bridge in London, Ontario
- North Bay, Ontario electrical utility working on biogas generation facility
- Carrick: Federal election good for long-term infrastructure
- Stuart Olson Dominion awarded construction contracts in Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Chinese railway section sinks after heavy rains, repair crews rush in
- Ontario completes construction on Barrie Allandale GO Transit station
- Ottawa proposes emissions regulations for new heavy vehicles
- Architectural glass and paint maker PPG of Pittsburgh reports financial results
- New Brunswick HVAC equipment provider Beaulieu gets government funding
- Algonquin Power agrees to buy Saskatchewan wind farms
- Newfoundland awards construction contract for Carbonear health facility
- Ontario labour department investigating Vale mine accident in Sudbury
- Construction underway on new Toronto Eglinton subway
- Renovations announced for Saint John, New Brunswick recreational centre
- Proment announces Quebec condo tower certified LEED gold
- Alter NRG gets geoexchange contract in London, Ontario
- Carrick: U.S. reports improvement in employment numbers, slight decline in construction jobs
- Revenue drops at Bird Construction
- FPInnovations co-develops wood-concrete traffic noise barrier made from Vancouver Island hemlock
- Ontario’s budget to pass thanks to NDP support
- Companies fined due to death of worker near Moosonee, Ontario
- Cost increases for Alter NRG geoexchange system at Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre in Truro
- Brooks Construction renovating Stephenville, Newfoundland jail
- Search suspended for worker missing after fall from Ambassador Bridge
- City of Waterloo aims to make rental properties comply with Ontario building safety laws
- Cabinet shuffle results in new federal ministers of industry, transport
- Ontario seeks affordable housing operators for Toronto 2015 Pan American Games site
- Newfoundland to rehabilitate Humber Valley bridges
- Solar and wind power firm Cleanfield Alternative Energy to issue more stock
- Construction Specifications Canada speakers promote wood in non-residential construction
- Quebec provincial police seek 17 people in alleged construction fraud
- Hydro One announces environmental mitigation for electrical transmission line construction in Ontario
- Manitoba announces new long-term care facility in Winnipeg
- Infrastructure Ontario invites bids for Toronto airport rail link
- Elad gets approval for condominium construction near Montreal Olympic Village
- Greg Merke appointed Brandon, Manitoba senior building inspector
- New Brunswick announces new road repair funding
- Frank Viti no longer with Merit Ontario
- Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan wins federal funding for wind farm project
- Cominar REIT of Quebec City raises nearly $193 million
- Lambton Shores, Ontario plans storage facility construction near Port Franks
- Section of Maurice Bouchard Arena roof blows off in Montreal
- Carrick: U.S. trade deficit up, Canadian energy exports increase
- Revenue up 90 per cent for Pure Industrial Real Estate
- Ontario government awards contract for 407 East construction north of Toronto
- Nova Scotia earmarks $265 million for road construction
- Ontario politicians top off Women's College Hospital construction project in Toronto
- Environmental assessment continues for 450-kilometre pipeline in Quebec
- British Columbia launches $512-million Surrey Memorial Hospital expansion
- Carrick: How events in Libya and Japan could affect the world economy
- Peruvian construction workers kidnapped at natural gas treatment plant site
- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum to continue operations
- Canadian Mechanical Contracting Education Foundation schedules LEED workshop in Hamilton, Ontario
- Ottawa seeks submissions for architectural conservation awards
- Metrolinx awards $320-million light rail transit tunnel contract for Toronto Eglinton Crosstown
- Nova Scotia pre-fab home plant on indefinite shutdown with slow demand
- Saskatchewan construction firms fined for failure to use protective equipment
- Studies on flooding, erosion in New Brunswick nearing completion
- SNC-Lavalin takes full ownership of AltaLink in $213-million deal
- Manitoba announces training, certification for water, waste water technicians
- Carrick: S&P Case-Shiller reports drop in U.S. resale home prices
- First Nation water and wastewater infrastructure gets a $330.8 million boost from feds
- Mississauga, Ontario-based Strongco buys Maine Volvo construction dealership
- Ivanhoe Cambridge buys out Commerz Real’s interest in four malls for $508 million
- Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada recognizes outstanding contributors
- Newfoundland and Labrador construction projects include road, sewer, watermain work
- Kraton reports increase in paving, roofing polymer sales
- CCA 95th: Amount of long-term infrastructure plan unknown
- Steamroller crushes worker's feet at construction site in Cape Breton
- Port of Halifax to get additional cranes
- Halifax schedules public meetings for municipal planning strategy
- Carrick: A mixed picture on the U.S. housing market
- Eric Hoskins sixth candidate to enter Ontario Liberal leadership race
- Toronto Transit Commission to replace general manager
- Bathurst, New Brunswick college gets workshop for electricity, plumbing, pipefitting
- Watermain breaks in Kingston, Ontario
- Mesa Power of Texas claims Ontario green energy plans violate NAFTA
- Montreal gas station designed by Mies van der Rohe converted to recreation centre
- Ontario Ministry of Labour investigates construction accident in Mississauga
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada proposes harbour improvements in Fox Island River, Newfoundland
- Many Ontarians are getting behind green energy, poll says
- Regina workers with disabilities to recieve funding from feds and province
- Partial roof collapse in Toronto, no injuries
- Caterpillar to close London, Ontario locomotive factory
- WorkSafeBC cuts fine against SNC-Lavalin Constructors (Pacific) Inc. in Canada Line fatal crane accident
- Brazilian judge asked to ban construction at site of 2016 Olympic golf course
- First Capital Realty raises $75 million for commercial property development, acquisitions
- Canadian Construction Association president awarded Diamond Jubilee medal
- Grandson of Roy Thomson donates $5M to Toronto East hospital construction
- Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency invites comments on proposed Royal Nickel mine in Quebec
- No one injured in British Columbia crane collapse
- Honeywell alleges HVAC controller patent infringement in lawsuit
- Saint John, New Brunswick to hold zoning bylaw open house
- Nova Scotia awards construction contract for Trans-Canada Highway widening near Antigonish
- Ottawa city budget proposes $13.6 million in capital spending on wastewater treatment plant
- Ontario construction equipment dealer Strongco returns to profitability
- Cascadero Copper gets option to acquire Sudbury, Ontario mining property
- Ottawa allocates funding for environmental assessment on proposed New Brunswick gold mine
- Economic update preview: Why is Inflation still Under Wraps? A World Tour
- Rona’s Noble subsidiary acquires St.-Eustache, Quebec plumbing outlet
- Water pipeline failure affects London, Ontario area
- CCA 95th: Emerging markets will not lead economic recovery
- Federal budget provides $5 million for skilled construction trades exam fees
- AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades supports federal budget proposals
- Mackenzie Valley Winter Road gets funding for upgrades
- Developers proceed on Crates Landing condo development in Ontario
- Another Ontario cabinet minister resigns, opening door to leadership bid
- Infrastructure Ontario chief David Livingston gets new job
- Construction begins on Cyrville Road bridge replacement on Highway 417 in Ottawa
- Revenues up, profit down for SNC-Lavalin
- Peterborough, Ontario schedules info session on diversion sewer construction
- Housing prices increased in December according to Statistics Canada
- How's this for a highway obstacle? A middle of the road hydro pole
- City of Montreal engineer golfed with Vito Rizzuto twice, tells corruption inquiry he never discussed work
- Environmental assessment planned on Air Rail Link using electric trains
- Launch of public consultations on the environmental assessment of new St. Lawrence bridge
- Second tunnel boring machine lower for tunnel construction at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
- Montreal bureaucrat: I was a pro at cooking contracts
- Grand Valley Construction Association members perform random acts of kindness
- London, Ontario Caterpillar labour dispute a factor in CAW-CEP union merger talks
- Associated Builders and Contractors calls on Barack Obama for regulatory reform
- Carrick: Stock prices remain flat amid global uncertainty
- Hands-on training most effective for dangerous jobs, 40-year study finds
- Montreal rooftop greenhouse to start deliveries in April
- Saskatchewan increases fines for speeding in construction zones
- Black and Decker DeWALT saw blades designed to cut concrete forms, pipe, rebar
- Canadian immigration minister visits Ireland to recruit workers
- Eric Nowlin takes helm of Acklands-Grainger
- SNC Lavalin awarded airport terminal construction contract in Mayotte
- Housing starts up slightly, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports
- Some departments face steep budget cuts: Ontario finance minister
- CJP Architects to merge with Kasian
- Carrick: Banks face challenges worldwide
- Union Gas contributes to green roof construction in Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Power over Ethernet can score you LEED points: Cisco
- Toronto-listed Boyuan to build $11-million project in Hainan Island, China
- Construction worker killed at Suncor oilsands site in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Laval mayor denounces kickback accusations from former construction boss in Quebec corruption inquiry
- Newfoundland and Labrador announces road repair construction projects
- Newfoundland calls for bids for bridge replacement culvert construction
- Ontario firm fined over injury at Concord ready-mix concrete plant
- Ontario government to invest $15 million into Bayview Yards in Ottawa
- Ontario College of Trades announces third round of ratio reviews
- Manitoba calls for bids to construct affordable housing
- Professional Engineers Ontario chapters to host evening of learning at Atomic Energy of Canada Limited laboratories
- Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board calls for bids for exploration rights
- Aecon wins Union Gas construction contract in Ontario
- Demand up, availability down for central Toronto office space
- Toronto to replace City Hall windows
- Ontario passes amendments to occupational health and safety law
- Bow Valley College campus in Calgary to be heated by ENMAX closed loop system
- Nova Scotia to spend $6.9 million on renovations, skilled trades program at Annapolis Royal school
- Ottawa details Atlantic Gateway strategy, including intermodal transportation, deep water ports
- CEI Architecture studies feasibility of Thunder Bay, Ontario event centre
- British Columbia's busiest emergency room flooded after construction accident
- St. Catharines, Ontario pre-qualifies bidders for $42-million Niagara Ice Dogs facility construction
- First Capital Realty of Toronto announces financial results
- U.S. luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. posts profit as prices rise
- Ottawa approves Enbridge Bakken crude oil pipeline in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- Ex MP and MPP Gerard Kennedy takes another shot at Ontario Liberal leadership
- Approval process continues for Canada Lithium mine construction near Val d’Or, Quebec
- Capital expenditures down at Toronto Hydro
- Environmental assessment starts for Taseko gold and copper mine in British Columbia
- Canadian Construction Association concerned with changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program
- Cambridge, Ontario City Hall gets LEED gold status
- Poxy war at Quebec electrical-mechanical firm CVTech
- Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board announces 2013 premium rates
- SITQ to replace copper roof of Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City
- Ontario government increases workplace safety enforcement in residential construction
- Newfoundland invites tenders for heating oil tank inspections
- City of Toronto announces construction work on Pottery Road
- Carrick: A catalogue of upcoming large construction projects in Canada
- Montreal borough to install bollards, speed bumps
- Lakeview Hotel REIT reports loss, says worst is over
- H.J. Bartlett Electric of Mount Pearl, Newfoundland awarded school upgrade contract
- New report calls for infrastructure funding towards sewers
- Yorkdale shopping centre undergoing $220-million expansion
- 10 workers killed as elevator fails on Manila, Philippines work site
- Bondfield Construction Company Ltd. to build Windsor, Ontario South West Detention Centre
- Mulcair calls for new, long term funding for municipal infrastructure
- Quebec corruption inquiry’s first political bombshell: Alleged three per cent went to Montreal mayor’s party
- Manitoba contributes to construction of Gilbert Plains solid waste facility
- Carrick: Two prime reasons why 2011 will be a watershed year for U.S. home starts
- Revenue up for Toronto construction consulting firm IBI Group
- Sobeys Inc. to build Montreal distribution centre
- Carrick: Consumers and exports propel U.S. 2010 fourth quarter GDP growth
- Denmark chooses $6-billion tunnel for link to Germany
- Kingston, Ontario arena gets LEED gold certification for energy efficiency
- Celestica Inc. and Recurrent Energy partner to manufacture solar components
- Canadian Mechanical Contracting Education Foundation hosting conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Carrick: Share prices keep climbing while U.S. home prices slide further
- Nova Scotia to tighten control of construction projects
- SNC Lavalin reports revenue increase
- CCA 95th: Using macro BIM for conceptual estimating
- Dragon brings message to Ontario Road Builders’ Association
- Nova Scotia announces $15 million in construction projects
- TransCanada Corp.’s Horn River gas pipeline gets National Energy Board approval
- Glass panes fall from Royal Bank of Canada building in Toronto
- Invenergy Wind LLC sells stake in Chatham, Ontario wind farm to Marubeni Corporation
- Architect Jack Diamond speaks with Allan Gregg on TVO
- Grand Valley Construction Association seeks member input on strategic plan
- Proposed Compliance Coal mine on Vancouver Island to undergo environmental assessment
- Toronto and Stratford make the list for top intelligent cities
- Carrick: U.S. home prices decrease, decline in greenback boosts exports
- Ottawa grants heritage designation to former Capital Wire Cloth factory
- Ramcor Construction starts building stage in Montreal park
- Open procurement data available online
- Carrick: Signs of significant improvement in U.S. employment
- Aecon Group Inc. expects major loss on Suncor’s Firebag III CPF oilsands project
- Manitoba announces health centre construction project for Grand Rapids and Misipawistik Cree Nation
- U.S. construction spending at lowest level since 2000
- Carrick: Canada adds nearly double the number of jobs as the U.S. in January
- Nova Scotia wind farm gets environmental approval
- First phase of $58-million waterfront development construction finished in Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Apartment owner, manager charged under Ontario Fire Code in Sudbury
- Glass company fined $70,000 in death of worker
- Winnipeg considers extending tax incentive for home repairs, renovations
- Genivar Inc. acquires Delcom Engineering Ltd. of Prince Edward Island
- Ontario Road Builders’ Association presents Routly Safety Awards
- Carrick: Canadian inflation rate approaches four per cent
- Carrick: U.S. housing sector continues to require full-time nursing care
- UA Local 46 hosts national skilled trades competition in Toronto
- The Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating and the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada holding motorcycle ride for Habitat for Humanity
- FortisOntario Inc., Lake Huron Anishinabek Transmission Company Inc. look to develop power projects
- Carrick: Oil prices will push down consumer spending
- Enermodal Engineering opens Halifax, Nova Scotia office with focus on LEED
- Ottawa Greenbelt Construction to rebuild part of Bank Street
- Federal environment agency assessing Ontario copper, platinum mine
- Carrick: U.S. retail spending up as food and energy prices rise
- Carrick: U.S. initial jobless claims fall to a new low in latest week
- Canam Group sees revenue climb, profits decline
- The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction accepting submissions for Ontario steel design awards
- Wharf construction planned near Miramichi, New Brunswick
- 2012 London Games within budget despite rising costs, government says
- Toronto to be site of U.S. Green Building Council 2011 Greenbuild conference
- Carrick: North American stock markets undeterred by yellow flags
- Carrick: Bank of Canada governor Carney faces tough decision
- Cracks found in new highway built for Euro 2012 football championship
- Halifax’s Stanfield International Airport to get $14 million from feds for runway extension
- New leadership announced for Masonry Veneer Manufacturers Association
- Plazacorp announces retail real estate projects in eastern Canada
- Grand Valley Construction Association inducts Dennis Strassburger into hall of fame
- Worker killed on February 14 at Toronto residential site
- Manitoba consortium replacing Disraeli Freeway bridge over Red River, railroad in Winnipeg
- Edmonton engineering firm Stantec refinances debt, reports profit increase
- Canada Fluorspar mine and port project could create 370 construction jobs in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland
- Labour forecast for Atlantic Canada released by Construction Sector Council
- Deere & Co. reports higher demand for construction equipment
- Kingston crane failure results in Ontario labour ministry investigation
- Thieves steal copper from Habitat for Humanity Toronto housing site
- Churchill Corp. unit wins contracts worth $165 million in Western Canada for first quarter
- GE Canada, StandardAero to build $50-million aviation research facility in Winnipeg
- St. John’s, Newfoundland gets $10 million in provincial infrastructure funding
- Renovation of Saint John, New Brunswick bridge continues
- Ottawa schedules rural land development meetings
- Geprotech seeks LEED platinum certification for Saint-Jerome, Quebec house
- Churchill announces profit increase, $185M construction backlog
- Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada updates online career centre
- Contract awarded for Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games stadia, velodrome and tracks project
- Ottawa to provide $73 million in infrastructure funding for Nova Scotia
- Carrick: Core inflation rises to 1.0% in U.S. and food prices set to break out
- Calgary construction firm Churchill announces financial results
- Journal of Commerce celebrates 100 years
- Carrick: Office building construction costs in 25 U.S. cities according to RSMeans
- Dessau continues Ontario expansion with acquisition of Merlex Engineering of North Bay
- One dead, three injured after scaffold collapse in Montreal
- U.S. employment in construction sector increased in February
- Two executives resign from Montana Alberta Tie parent Tonbridge Power
- More groups should be able to bid on government service contracts: Tim Hudak
- $132-million bus facility to be built in Richmond Hill
- Report recommends affordable proposals to boost economic growth
- Carrick: March inflation numbers up, interest rates could follow
- Bird Construction announces decline in earnings, revenue
- Bidding closed for hospital projects in London, Ontario
- TransAlta gets green light for New Richmond, Quebec wind farm construction
- Caterpillar workers to protest at London, Ontario Conservative fundraiser: Report
- Concord, Ontario curtain wall assembler fined for safety violation
- Calgary still uses its Olympic venues 25 years later
- Montreal awards sewer rehabilitation construction contract to Instituform
- UPDATE: Worker pulled alive from rubble of collapsed garage that killed two in Miami; one still missing
- Verdun, Quebec delays construction of proposed school
- Construction crane collapse traps dozens on Toronto city bus
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers reach the $1-billion mark in 2012
- Victoria Beach, Manitoba works on shoreline erosion prevention
- Ontario safety blitz targets construction projects with cranes
- Construction Association of Prince Edward Island draw to support Canadian Construction Association’s Ecole Lakay trade school project in Haiti
- Bird Design-Build Construction breaks ground on Thunder Bay, Ontario consolidated courthouse
- Ontario Masonry Contractors Association joins Council of Ontario Construction Associations
- Quebec's ex deputy preem: My integrity wasn't swayed by flowers and Celine tickets
- Aecon gets $64 million roadwork contracts on Ontario highways
- City of Ottawa starts Carling Avenue construction project
- Inquest to be held into death of worker on Hanover, Ontario jobsite
- Sterling Construction claims record moving pre-constructed bridge into place
- New Brunswick to renovate Petitcodiac school
- Halifax awards contract to study new stadium for 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer
- Carrick: Statistics Canada releases household debt figures
- Canada shows economic growth in October, says Statistics Canada
- Heavy equipment safety training targets miners in Yukon
- Newfoundland to renovate social housing in Avalon Region
- Ottawa rebar construction firm fined over crane accident causing injury
- Nigeria claims presidential approval of petrochemical plant and says fertilizer plants planned
- U.S. consumer confidence falls in March
- Aecon reports revenue increase, drop in second quarter profits
- Newfoundland and Labrador Housing announces upgrades to social housing
- City of Brampton, Ontario to negotiate office construction contract with Dominus Construction Group
- Ottawa to fund construction at Quebec airports
- Strength in China, India, U.S. to help construction outpace global GDP growth, PwC-sponsored report says
- Ontario government to fund new rapid transit construction in Toronto
- Carrick: A three-year outlook for construction spending in Canada
- Nova Scotia to spend $10 million to improve energy efficiency of government buildings
- Niagara Construction Association recognizes member contributions at annual awards
- Etobicoke, Ontario chapter of Professional Engineers Ontario hosting “Engineering Idol” competition
- Boring machine ‘Big Becky’ nears finish on Niagara Tunnel project
- GENIVAR acquires Decibel Consultants
- Halifax community centre certified LEED silver
- Pan Am/Parapan Am Games reaches milestone
- FTQ-Construction, Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union propose Canada-wide labour organization
- Canada flush with low-volume toilets: StatsCan household survey
- Carrick: Comparing construction costs in different cities of jails, post offices
- Sheetrock and gypsum manufacturer USG reports loss
- Carrick: Construction gains as U.S. economy adds 192,000 jobs in February
- Toronto area construction contractor Charlesworth Carter wanted for Ontario consumer protection act violations
- Sudbury, Ontario to subsidize plumbing projects including sump pit drainage
- Company, supervisor fined over obstructions on North Bay, Ontario work site
- SNC Lavalin gets set to replace bridge deck in Fredericton, New Brunswick
- GO Transit replaces track switches, trains expected to run more efficiently
- Waterloo, Ontario to bring mixed use development to Northdale neighbourhood
- Paint and coatings maker Valspar reports revenue increase
- Carrick: The international scene is driving up some construction material costs
- IBI Group of Toronto set to acquire Bay Architects
- January building permits drop unexpected, Statistics Canada says
- Alter NRG reports $3.9 million loss, revenue increase
- Ruud Lighting BetaLED introduces LED products at Lightfair in Philadelphia
- Proposed First Coal mine in British Columbia undergoes federal environmental assessment
- EllisDon awarded construction contract to renovate three London, Ontario hospitals
- Cement Trust of Oregon aims to reduce construction injuries in third world
- DWC Electrical to replace wiring in Newfoundland school
- Fayolle Canada opens new $6.5-million head office in Montreal
- Kenaidan Group sells majority stake to Obayashi of Japan
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports a six-per-cent month-over-month increase in housing starts.
- Historic square in Beijing could get a makeover
- Quebec construction industry corruption squad conducting raids
- Canadian Master Specification from Digicon integrates with e-SPECS building information modeling
- Carrick: U.S. Census Bureau reports little change from May in retail spending
- Halifax partners with Province of Nova Scotia to combine Bedford community centre with new high school
- Commercial real estate firm Homburg of Halifax announces revenue drop
- Terrance McKibbon appointed chief operating officer of Aecon
- Charges laid against Sudbury property owner under Ontario Fire Code
- Les Architectes FABG to design $16-million Montreal theatre
- Aecon reports profit decline, revenue increase
- Carrick: StatsCan finds public works spending jumps 21 per cent
- New Brunswick government announces repair project for Miramichi school
- Vancouver Ready Mix concrete producer certified by B.C. Ready Mix Association
- Manitoba budget includes school construction funds, municipal infrastructure
- Intermission over? Oilers want downtown Edmonton arena talks revived
- Newfoundland invites bids for water flow structure repair
- Construction equipment sales up 26 per cent for John Deere
- Carrick: U.S. retail spending down in May but higher than in 2010
- Toronto building industry executive Stephen Dupuis dies after receiving award
- Region of Waterloo, Ontario approves light rapid transit
- Ontario court fines ski hill operator after roof worker electrocuted
- Ottawa raises concerns over impact of New York ballast water regulations on St. Lawrence Seaway shipping
- Environmental study report complete for Peterborough, Ontario road reconstruction
- Deere reports increase in construction equipment sales
- Tonbridge Power lacks funds to complete electrical power transmission line between Alberta and Montana
- Canadian Building Trades shoots down amendment to Bill C-377
- National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada hosts webinar on stipulated price subcontract
- Alter NRG wins geoexchange contract at Calgary International Airport
- Carrick: U.S. home starts drop as IMF cuts global economic forecast
- Lakeview Hotel Real Estate Investment Trust gets debt extension
- Construction worker falls from roof in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario
- The embattled mayor of Laval, Quebec: I'm not quitting... yet
- Underground utility joint venture renamed T2 Utility Engineers
- Quebec's Charbonneau Commission names new chief counsel to oversee inquiry
- More glass falls from condos under construction in Toronto
- Ontario Power Authority stops construction on natural gas power plant in Mississauga
- CCA 95th: IPD elements can work with standard contracts
- Ottawa funds participants in environmental review of Sept-Iles, Quebec open pit mine
- Halton Region, Ontario speeds up roadwork
- Newfoundland calls for bids for bridge construction near Conception Bay South
- Ottawa approves guidelines on density, building height increases
- York University announces construction of engineering building in Toronto
- Rimouski, Quebec construction contractor fined for tax evasion
- Iron Ore Company of Canada proposes road construction in Labrador
- UPDATE: Quebec anti-corruption sweep results in arrests of construction contractors
- Moscow tower under construction on fire
- Fire at Moscow market kills 17 migrant workers sleeping in metal shed
- Premier confirms Kathleen Wynne to seek Ontario Liberal leadership
- Huntingdon Capital sells shopping centre in Peterborough, Ontario
- Former SNC-Lavalin CEO gets his retirement funds suspended
- Infrastructure Ontario signs contract for Belleville courthouse construction
- Carrick: More workers flock to Alberta due to oil sands revival
- Markham, Ontario closer to building NHL-size arena
- Manitoulin Health Centre gets a hand from Lafarge Canada Inc.
- Carrick: Inventory of unsold homes falls in U.S.
- Former Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes chair receives Order of Canada
- Exxon Mobil Corp. expected to develop Hebron offshore oil field off Canadian east coast
- $14-billion Hebron oil project set to start off the the Atlantic coast
- Toronto resale housing numbers take a tumble in 2012
- Labourers International Union of North America Local 183 joins Unity Coalition
- Corruption inquiry witness known as 'Mr. Sidewalk' questions existence of Mafia
- Bondfield Construction to build prison in Windsor, Ontario
- Toronto housing roundtable includes building trades
- Ontario's new premier ready to work with opposition leaders
- Waterloo, Ontario presents relief sewer plan designed by IBI Group
- CCA 95th: Elements of long-term infrastructure plan will make or break it, says FCM
- Carrick: Outlook deteriorates for U.S. residential real estate
- Nova Scotia assesses environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in oil and gas exploration
- CCA 95th: The Simpsons success is a product of its environment
- Repairs announced for Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- CCA 95th: Local knowledge for RFQs already a product of working in B.C.
- CCA 95th: Non-residential will drive Canadian construction
- Record number of skilled workers came to Canada in 2012
- Preview: Mediocre Economic News from Canada but a More Upbeat Tone Elsewhere
- Earthquake felt in Toronto, dislodges ceiling tiles at Washington, D.C. airport
- Elevator firm fined due to Toronto employee injury
- Nova Scotia allocates $772,000 to recreational facility upgrades, construction
- Carrick: mid-March 2013 economic analysis preview
- Quispamsis, New Brunswick to construct skateboard, bike park
- Dunlop debates apprenticeship ratios at Queen's Park
- Montreal borough awards recreational facility construction contracts
- Canadian Automobile Association calls for better road markings in Quebec
- U.S. construction spending figures rebounds in February
- Value of Canadian building permits reached record-high in October
- Jones Masonry inks $1.2 million contract to repair masonry on Fredericton City Hall
- Updated skilled trades program rolls out May 4
- Journal of Commerce Editorial Advisory Board members
- An overview of prices and sales in the diverging U.S. and Canadian housing markets
- Retail Sales in Canada Gently Tumble in November, But Beware the U.S. Example
- Biofuels: Seldom is so much spent to achieve so little
- Canada’s first-half housing starts this year match last year
- Canada falls off a foreign trade cliff and North Korea ups the ante
- Year-end employment reports in Canada and the U.S. were stellar
- Rising living standards mean economics may no longer be the ‘dismal science’
- Colour the U.S. and Canadian economies beige
- A notable day for stock market indices and GDP results
- Outlook surveys present opposing views on prospects for growth, but not inflation
- Signs of recession in commercial markets; How to succeed in infrastructure markets
- Canada’s precarious dependence on the commodity price super-cycle
- Canadian food prices may heat up soon
- Oil and a hydro project should drive Newfoundland and Labrador into 2014
- Mandate of central banks undergoes tweaking as inflation stays stubbornly high in Canada and the U.S.
- Canada’s housing market is changing – look at the regional figures
- A shakier world outlook explains the easing in commodity prices
- Housing starts in Ontario strong – The province didn’t get the memo
- Saskatchewan’s well-fertilized economic prospects glow brightly
- U.S. potential homebuyers waking up to price and mortgage rate advantages
- A new computer game called, “what’s my population density?”
- Motor vehicle sales are driving into some potholes
- Record-low capacity utilization points to weak business investment in 2009-2010
- Now that non-residential construction costs have hit a 25-year high, what’s next?
- Canada’s latest IPPI and RMPI results reflect the economy’s summer lethargy
- Manitoba’s near-term economic prospects are among the best in Canada
- Canada’s housing starts plunge in July
- Regional housing strength shifts to the east
- Will a meltdown in U.S. commercial mortage market be next?
- Concerns about the economy creep into retail sales
- Canada’s employment prospects fray at the edges
- Construction ready to post Help Wanted signs, according to latest Manpower survey
- Canada’s industry-based GDP spun its wheels in April
- Canada sheds 55,000 mostly part-time jobs in July
- Canadians buy record number of U.S. homes
- Toronto housing starts defy gravity
- Break in commodity price bubble benefits just about everybody
- Climate for construction hiring appears positive as 2009 approaches
- Retail sales increase a tad more dramatically in the U.S. than in Canada
- Some disturbing trends in the latest employment numbers
- Québec mini-budget cuts taxes and boosts investment to avoid recession
- Canada’s 2012 New Home Starts were Dominated by the Multiples Market
- Under-siege central bankers around the world are doing what it takes
- Rumours of Ontario manufacturing industry’s death are greatly exaggerated
- Permanent tax cuts work, but temporary fixes don’t
- Canada should see softer economic landing if U.S. recession is a mild one
- Disappointing second-quarter GDP numbers overlook underlying strengths
- Retail sales growth in Canada isn’t keeping up with the U.S.
- For Canada, the economic outlook depends on commodity prices; for the U.S., it’s housing demand
- Drop in commodity prices raises prospects for equities
- Two new gunslingers have arrived in town, Ben Bernanke and Mario Draghi
- It’s a world of rapid change in commodity pricing
- Latest data on the North American economy has been a tad cheerier
- Globe-trotting to scope out 2011’s world economic outlook
- Slowdown in retail sales has crept across the border
- Statistics Canada delivers good news in its latest labour market report
- Stronger non-residential investment is key to a brighter future for Canada
- Canadian retail sales continue on a slow upward path
- The Bank of Canada’s heroic fight against deflation
- Canada’s city labour markets hold up well through October
- November’s foreign trade acted as a drag in both Canada and the U.S
- Inflation may look dead, but it’s probably just sleeping
- Canada’s GDP advanced a timid 0.1% in May but support will come from better U.S. home prices
- Canada’s housing starts sink to a new lower level
- Expect construction prices to firm in the near term
- Canada's industry-based GDP -0.2% in February
- Consumer bankruptcies will escalate in the near term as unemployment rises
- Better management of inventory and inflation makes world economies more flexible
- Canada’s inflation rate heats up while U.S. home prices cool further
- Upward trend in self employment points to recovery in third-quarter 2009
- Ontario’s economy likely to continue its struggle into 2010
- Japan still leading the world in innovation - Canada loses ground
- Canadian construction outlook appears bleak, but it will improve
- Another outstanding month for U.S. housing starts in October
- Canadian standard of living will continue to improve
- The U.S. inventory of unsold new homes achieved a key milestone in May
- Canada's merchandise trade surplus bounces back in February
- Turning the clock back doesn’t necessarily reduce energy use
- Friskier stock markets are lifting some interest rates
- Provincial and city labour markets tell the tale of the economy
- Québec’s economy looks good in early 2008, but risk of U.S. recession looms
- North America’s auto industry accelerates into a smoother ride
- Some interesting anomalies appear in Canadian labour markets
- CanaData’s first half construction starts -52% versus last year in square footage
- June inflation continues to support low Canadian and U.S. interest rates
- Government accounted for nearly half of Canada’s 2010 non-residential construction
- Federal Reserve cuts target interest rate by 50 basis points
- Expect Canadian housing market to cool in 2008
- Urging patience while knowing all will be revealed in the fullness of time
- Expect Canadian office building construction to moderate in 2008
- U.S. November retail sales take dramatic turn for the better
- Canada’s third-quarter GDP growth turns mildly positive, but the struggle continues
- Canada’s November labour market remains strong, but with some west-east shifts
- Surprise! Increases in energy efficiency lead to more, not less, energy use
- The heyday is over for construction employment
- Ontario has a backbone of strength for the decade ahead
- Canada’s November housing starts reach highest level of the year
- “Seniors’ Boom” redefines retirement
- Non-residential building starts continued long slide in August
- China’s growth prospects appear positive, despite a weak Baltic Dry Index
- Significant changes in foreign trade are coming for U.S. and Canada
- Canadian home starts climbed back above 200,000-unit benchmark in July
- A litany of weak data and problem areas in the North American economy
- Auto sales set a blistering pace in the U.S. and Canada
- Sustained investment should underpin New Brunswick’s growth in 2008-2009
- December home starts in Canada again defied expectations
- Strong global demand for commodities should underpin Saskatchewan’s economy into 2012
- The implications of the price differential for Western Canadian Select
- Housing is pulling the U.S., Canada and China out of recession
- Canadian and U.S. Consumer Price Index changes almost match again
- Stimulus, oil sands should energize engineering construction in 2010
- Home Starts in Canada Eased Slightly in September, but Stayed Strong
- More evidence that only economic hypochondriacs fear the Dutch Disease
- U.S. trade deficit remains stuck at $60 billion per month
- Canada’s housing starts retreat to trend in December
- Foreign trade shows neither U.S. nor Canadian economies anywhere close to normal
- U.S. resale home prices rise; Canada’s new home starts projected to fall
- Canada’s latest IPPI and RMPI results reflect the economy’s summer lethargy
- Canadian retail sales recovering, but gradually
- Trade issues are dominating the Canadian agenda (Part 1)
- A single interest-rate hike may not be
enough for the Bank of Canada - Improving indicators hint at impending U.S. economic recovery
- Latest Canadian and U.S. economic data is a mix of more pluses than minuses
- The overhanging dark cloud of uncertainty is perhaps dispersing
- U.S. recovery plus monetary and fiscal stimulus bode well for Quebec
- Canada’s housing starts spring up in March
- Demand for Canadian office space remains strong, for now
- World’s banking sector still faces major challenges
- Add utilization rates to the list of negative indicators
- 2011 census results have been compiled and they largely confirm expectations
- Canadian retail sales still buoyant while U.S. new home sales languish
- Counting on mega projects in five sub-categories of construction
- The roles of oil and natural gas in the economic outlook – Part 2
- U.S. sub-sector jobs histories provide insight into economic structural change
- The "I" word returns..."Inflation" that is
- Employment growth slows but doesn’t stall (yet)
- Regional housing markets in Canada — some wide swings
- Construction costs are up year over year, but have eased in latest six months
- Flattening office-vacancy rates point to weaker commercial construction ahead
- In 2011, Canada’s Q4 GDP growth of 1.8% less than for full year at 2.5%
- Is inflation dead or just sleeping?
- The CIBC plan to increase construction stimulus without running up government expenses
- Canada’s October job losses take back most August, September gains
- U.S. retail spending pulled back in May, but only slightly
- Stronger manufacturing (particularly autos) should help drive Ontario into 2014
- Ahead of the Olympics, British Columbia’s economy is off to the races
- October best month so far for Canadian housing starts
- Canada’s inflation rate remains subdued in February
- Canadian employment faltered in October while U.S. hiring continued
- Supply chain disruptions and U.S. fiscal problems put temporary chill on outlook
- Canadian building permits slightly more positive in September than August
- The housing start, home price and labour market connection in February
- OECD and IMF boost Canada’s 2010 growth prospects
- Stronger business investment should offset the impact of slower U.S. growth
- Canadian companies scaling back on their investment plans
- Stronger global commodity demand should re-energize Saskatchewan in 2010
- U.S. new homes market continued to stumble along in March
- Canadian retail sales in December fell short of what’s needed
- Accept it – the bias for interest rates is upward
- U.S. consumers stepped up nicely in December
- China overtakes Japan to become Canada’s second-largest customer
- Seniors will rise to nearly one-quarter of Canada’s population by 2031
- U.S. and Canada moved away from deflation in October
- International and inter-provincial migration likely to slow in 2009
- Ontario’s construction outlook within an uncertain economic framework
- The U.S. economy is picking up. If only Europe were on the mend.
- February U.S. and Canadian inflation rates stayed within an acceptable band
- No counter-punch in U.S. home starts; another decline in August
- Auto industry should help drive Ontario economy faster in 2012
- Canada, U.S. November jobs reports are cause for celebration
- British Columbia’s economic prospects in 2008 appear solid
- Why infrastructure spending may be Canada’s best shot at beating the economic crisis
- Lower mortgage rates spur housing sector recovery
- Profit growth bodes well for stronger investment spending in 2010
- Building permits, construction starts increase good news for construction industry
- More firms put hiring plans on hold
- Canada's retail sales drop below benchmark level in March
- Turning the corner on inflation in both Canada and the U.S.
- Wrapping one’s mind around the world economy in 2012
- Declining corporate debt is a positive for investment in 2010
- Expect office construction to stall due to rising vacancy rates
- Reports show economic conditions less than stellar
- If aging continues, more bridges and overpasses will be ready to "retire" early
- Canada and the U.S. both recorded trade deficits in August
- Heading into 2010, hiring plans appear to be gradually strengthening
- Following a soft landing, the Manitoba economy should take off gradually in 2010
- Canadian capacity utilization rates in third quarter stay low and flat
- Raw materials prices help explain Canada’s November GDP advance
- Strengthening external demand should fuel Manitoba’s economy in 2013
- Highlights from Statistics Canada’s Private and Public Investment Intentions Report (Part 1)
- Low capacity utilization rates will hold back industrial investment
- Federal Reserve statements, wobbly stock markets and Frankenstein politics
- When it comes to energy investment, Alberta is losing some of its lustre
- Newfoundland and Labrador economy should ‘rock’ in 2010
- Expect different drivers to power Vancouver after the Olympics
- Tightest labour markets are still in the west, but the east is gaining slowly
- Canadian housing market had strong finish to 2009
- Low inflation rates are speaking volumes about the economy
- An interesting mix in the construction outlook to 2014
- U.S. November retail sales played a role in boosting the economy
- Does Canada really have a cold?
- Mixed-to-slightly-positive messages on the U.S. economy
- Low capacity utilization rates will hold back industrial investment
- Counting on mega projects in five sub-categories of construction
- Impressive degree of consistency in Canada’s GDP, retail trade and population change numbers
- Highlights from Statistics Canada’s Private and Public Investment Intentions Report (Part 2)
- In September, Canada’s labour market soared while the U.S. rose gently
- A resurgent U.S. economy with a more favourable view of Alberta’s oil
- Learning the quick step in a fluid world-trade dancehall
- Hang onto your food staples, higher prices are coming
- CanaData revises 2010 housing starts forecast slightly upward
- Ontario has its foot on the accelerator as 2011 approaches
- Consumer spending and home sales giving a boost to Quebec’s economy
- With few exceptions, productivity growth across Canada has been sub-par
- Expect a full-time, not part-time, job recovery in the coming year
- Recent economic indicators point to a better than (currently) expected 2010
- A stronger U.S. economy should underpin Canada’s growth in 2012
- Capacity utilization in Canada makes big strides along recovery path
- British Columbia has two geographic advantages over the rest of Canada
- North American stock markets and the timing of monetary tightening
- Latest capacity utilization rate at lowest level in 10 years
- Capacity utilization rates beginning to climb again in Canada
- Becalmed after smoother sailing but hoping to avoid storm-tossed seas
- Consumer Price Index falls in U.S. and Canada
- Why is methane the almost-forgotten greenhouse gas?
- With respect to GDP growth, Canada may soon find itself in an unfamiliar role
- For Canada, tougher sledding in 2013, but keep the faith
- October another terrible month for U.S. housing starts
- The Spring 2013 Canadian Economic and Construction Outlooks
- The swing in Canada’s housing starts becomes exaggerated in April
- Legerdemain and misdirection: The debate over the Fed’s mandate
- Partly caused by inflation, U.S. home starts stumbled in April
- Pace of Canada’s GDP growth accelerates in 2009’s fourth quarter to +5.0%
- Corporate Profits, Stock Market Values and Investment Spending Plans – U.S. and Canada
- Canada's first-quarter GDP decline was a rare event
- Reviewing the motor vehicle sales of the “international big four”
- Latest Bank of Canada survey shows cooler outlook for construction
- Manitoba to regain momentum in the first half of 2012 following late 2011 pause
- A further 50 basis point drop in the Bank of Canada’s key overnight interest rate
- Real home prices will drop between 0% and 5% in 2008
- Canada’s sanitary and storm sewer system: Out of sight, out of mind
- Canada created more jobs in June than the U.S.
- Too many Ontario and Québec cities rank low on jobs
- Canada and the U.S. continued to struggle on the jobs front in November
- It’s a world of rapid change in commodity pricing
- The three real reasons to stand pat on interest rates
- Canada’s trade surplus in February declined but business is optimistic
- Let’s not look too askance at the U.S.; Canada has its own big divide
- Unsold inventories of singles and multiples go their separate ways
- Canada’s GDP growth hampered by U.S.–European reverse images on austerity
- Add U.S. October retail sales to the list of positives on the North American economy
- 10 reasons to like British Columbia’s economic prospects
- Expect new home prices to trend higher over the near term
- Construction Jobs Up in 19 of Canada’s 33 Cities in September
- Toronto’s prospects look good for now, but challenges lie ahead
- Carrick: U.S. housing starts were lacklustre in 2009
- In 25 years, Canada will have more seniors, immigrants and Westerners
- Carrick: Bank of Canada holds steady on interest rates for a variety of reasons
- A Weakening Manufacturing Sector and Rob Ford’s Dream
- Alex Carrick: Should the U.S. and Canadian dollars be combined?
- Expect an older, healthier labour force to retire later
- A strong year for new construction investment intentions in 2012
- OECD cautiously optimistic about the global outlook
- Canada’s foreign trade in January returned to mediocrity
- Nova Scotia’s economy is under a fair wind heading into 2012
- Wonderful jobs numbers for Canada and U.S.
- U.S. delay on Keystone XL pipeline decision gives Canada opportunity to step into adulthood
- Who wants Canada’s oil?
- Canada number one? Are you sure they didn’t make a mistake?
- Canadian retail sales join many other indicators on an upward trend
- Office construction fundamentals still weak, but starting to stabilize
- Interesting Canada-U.S. and construction-manufacturing labour market comparisons
- A fuller Canadian understanding of the personal versus business mood disparity in the U.S.
- U.S. manufacturing continues to purr and Canadian new home prices sing
- Canadian construction job market should remain somewhat tight into 2009
- Earliest-stage component prices are moving higher
- Stock markets in U.S. and Canada move in sync with positive GDP growth
- Categorize economics to the dismal sciences or the sexy humanities?
- CanaData’s Latest Investment Put-in-place Construction Forecasts
- Both Canada and the U.S. had a better foreign trade month in September
- Trade issues are dominating the Canadian agenda (Part 2)
- The Fed tries to get your attention
- Canada’s +0.4% GDP advance in November a pleasant surprise
- Why is inflation still under wraps? A world tour
- Price increases leading to stagflation continue to haunt U.S. and Canada
- Skilled-worker shortage likely to blunt effectiveness of government stimulus plans
- U.S. housing starts in September surprised and delighted
- Canada’s November exports provide insight into resource sector investments
- Expect a tailwind from the U.S. to help drive Quebec’s economy in 2013 & 2014
- Mediocre economic news from Canada but a more upbeat tone elsewhere
- Crops and energy help, while forestry and autos hinder, Canada's foreign trade
- The resource sector is providing some of the highest-paying jobs in Canada
- An Economic Profile of our Nation’s Capital
- Three key trends, more forays into high-tech and the importance for construction (Part 1)
- 2010 to be another difficult year for construction, but take heart over the longer-term outlook
- Three key trends, more forays into high-tech and the importance for construction (Part 2)
- Canada’s six most magnetic metro areas for migrants
- Financial health of Canadians should strengthen into 2013
- The latest on Canada’s population change and pension holdings
- Canada’s inflation rate low, but consumers feel price pressures
- A U.S. housing recovery like never before?
- Ontario has some winners, but mainly losers, in major city labour market rankings
- Nova Scotia’s economy picks up in 2010
- New U.S. housing numbers something to be thankful for
- It slows the bleeding, but the patient remains in a coma
- Outlook for Canadian engineering construction in 2009 begins to dim
- After weak start to 2010, non-residential construction should start to gain strength
- Six reasons to cheer for a freer floating yuan
- Canada’s housing starts near 200,000-unit level in March
- American and Canadian consumers have become more skittish
- Behind-the-scenes action within the food and energy CPI sub-categories
- Canada’s labour market flat in January but U.S. on a roll
- June employment in both the U.S. and Canada increased at a crawl
- In November, Canada shed some jobs while the U.S. bulked up
- Expect higher interest rates at mid-year, possibly before
- Canadian retail sales join many other indicators on an upward trend
- Largest declines in operating rates were all tied to export markets
- Two important sources of strength: share prices and non-residential construction
- Double-dip recession? The economic template is no longer working
- Canada’s January inflation maintains the positive economic environment
- U.S. home starts in June rose nicely, with a special push from the west
- Excellent news for Canada from December’s merchandise trade data
- Consumer bankruptcies slowing, business bankruptcies already low
- Some investors are betting against Canada. Should we be worried? Part 1
- A closer look at Canada’s labour markets
- Key implications from world currency shifts – Part 1 of 2
- CanaData’s February year-to-date construction starts a mix of pluses and minuses
- Inflation and retail sales implications for interest rates
- International Monetary Fund expects stronger recovery for world and Canada
- Capacity utilization rates in Canada continue to mend
- Canada’s trade position improves in February
- Canada’s GDP declined 0.2% in February but better news from elsewhere
- Canada’s New Home Starts In March Stuck to the Plot
- U.S. new home starts in March breached one million units
- Saskatchewan should outpace the rest of the country through 2013
- Canada’s job growth doubles the long-term average in 2007
- December labour market reports in U.S. and Canada take wind out of economies’ sails
- These are tricky times for Bank of Canada Governor, Mark Carney
- The decline in Canadian home starts picked up speed in October
- U.S. and Canadian December job gains did not meet sky high expectations
- Canadian housing starts recover nicely in January 2010
- World’s most expensive country – Australia; cheapest – India
- In Canada and U.S., strong ties bind retail sales and the housing sector
- Good news from China and elsewhere on interest rates and stimulus spending
- Canadian consumers appear better prepared for chilly economic conditions ahead
- What do the U.S. midterm election results mean for Canada?
- Some investors are betting against Canada. Should we be worried? Part 2
- Canada’s GDP flat-lined in April
- Canada’s fourth-quarter 2007 “final domestic demand” still strong
- 2012 holds promise but there’s no denying the uncertainty (part 1)
- Gender Equality in Canadian Politics
- Did consumers see their shadows when they came out in January?
- Canada’s foreign trade deviates from normal while U.S. returns to form
- Canada’s March housing starts highest since before recession
- Start defusing Canada’s demographically driven fiscal time bomb now, not later
- After its Olympic sprint, expect China’s economy to jog into 2009
- Slower construction activity won't reduce demand for construction skills training
- Why is Canada’s inflation rate lower than in the U.S.?
- CanaData’s latest 2010 housing starts forecast raised to 180,000 units
- Transportation issues help reveal current concerns and long-term trends – Part 2
- Alberta has enough oil for now but too much without Keystone for the future
- CanaData’s April starts boosted by returning oil sands work
- Canada’s October leading indicator hops back on right track
- Sluggish U.S. economic outlook suggests higher risk of North American recession
- In terms of population growth, Western Canada definitely wins
- Prospects for growth dim in many developed countries
- Unlocking one of the mysteries of U.S. politics
- Canada’s Labour Market in January – Job Losses in Manufacturing,
- March marked the end of rehab for stock market prices
- The Bank of Canada overnight rate cut and construction investment plans
- The slowing world economy and concern for jobs in the U.S. and Canada
- U.S. foreign trade position becomes more familiar; Canada’s remains an anomaly
- Western Metros look like they will lead in 2012 and 2013
- Reviving stock markets cause by-product effects in bond and currency markets
- The August jobs results in the U.S. and Canada lacked clarity
- Extinguishing the Olympic torch will not cool Vancouver’s economy for long
- Construction Employment Up in Only 13 of Canada’s 33 Largest Cities
- Commodity prices are on the march again
- The latest on stock markets, corporate profits and cross-border pricing
- United States economy more likely to suffer negative impact of deflation
- Flickers of light from U.S. new home sales, jobless claims
- Finding fault with Canada’s carbon footprint is absurd
- U.S. resale home prices retreated slightly in August
- Regional influences on the Canadian construction outlook
- Jailing the bearer of bad economic news doesn’t solve Latvia’s problem
- Stronger profits, balance sheets signal increased investment ahead
- Canada’s falling capacity utilization rates put industrial construction on hold
- Europe’s economic outlook takes a definite downturn
- Alberta’s economy has become more energized
- Hiring plans for second half of 2008 cool, particularly in construction
- Multi-unit housing in Canada growing in significance compared to singles
- Statistics Canada reports a 3.4% drop in Real GDP in 2008’s Fourth Quarter
- Stronger growth of late 2009 will likely carry over into 2010
- Construction Employment Change in Canada’s Cities Is Evenly Split Between Winners and Losers
- The October labour market data in the U.S. was exciting; Canada’s numbers not so much
- The two key U.S. housing reports turned more positive in March
- Canadian Construction Cost Increases are in a Lull (What Does this Mean for the PanAm Games?)
- Canada’s gross domestic product advances strongly in January
- Canada’s March labour report provides another dose of vitality
- Canada’s trade surplus in jeopardy
- Latest Canadian retail sales figures increase sharply
- PMIs and share prices move in opposite directions, U.S. versus Canada
- The outlook for Canada’s home renovation market
- Canada’s sound economy helped in recession and should aid in recovery
- Subprime mortgage crisis morphs into bad debt crisis
- Canada’s August housing starts continue on recent downward trend
- Taking comfort from Canada’s solid economic base
- Four reasons why the Bank of Canada dropped interest rates
- May’s higher inflation rate in Canada can only be called “rude”
- CanaData expects noise level in housing starts to soon be turned down
- Canada’s westward flow, stalled in late 2009, should restart in 2010
- Stock markets sail ahead, backed by strong winds from several sources
- Unsold inventories of singles and multiples go their separate ways
- Canada’s new housing price index in August shows stability
- The U.S. economy grew at a decent 2.0% clip in the third quarter
- Recent declines in labour productivity threaten to hobble economic growth
- Challenging outlook for goods-producing industries may hobble male job prospects
- Canada’s economic outlook – Let’s not be naive
- Canadian retail sales add another stepping stone on path to recovery
- Canadian retail holiday spending should hold up better than in the U.S.
- Canada’s inflation rate remains tame in March
- Deterioration in home affordability points to a weaker housing market
- Service sector job growth in Canada is tracking the U.S. downward
- Commodity price plunge will affect construction material costs
- Canada's July housing starts match the first half average
- Solid GDP growth numbers in both Canada and U.S.
- Stronger profits in 2010 point to full-time job growth
- Rising vacancy rates could dampen Canadian office construction until 2011
- Shifts between asset classes and the role of psychology in the economy
- Freakishly low interest rates don’t get a break from U.S. and Canadian inflation
- Survey finds Canadian employers plan more hiring as 2008 approaches
- U.S. inflation low in March; Canada’s central bank looking to raise rates
- U.S. and Canadian foreign trade performed as expected in March
- Construction is the Growing Spine of Canada’s Industrial Structure
- Currency is the safety valve for Canada’s inflation rate versus the U.S.
- September labour market reports in U.S. and Canada had their strong points
- Canadian construction material input costs are slowly easing
- Canada’s trade surplus is “slip-sliding” away
- Construction employment to date better than in previous recoveries
- The U.S. foreign trade deficit worsened in March but that may be a good thing
- Commodity prices are on the march again
- Canadian housing starts will weaken but won’t be infected with U.S. virus
- The U.S. also benefits from emerging nations
- Canada merchandise trade position improves
- Canada’s housing starts in April a stunningly high 245,000 units
- New Brunswick’s economic pulse has quickened in 2010
- Some construction material costs in Canada are flexing their muscles
- Encouraging news from some of the latest economic reports north and south of the border
- Canada’s November housing starts pause for a reality check
- Rising Household Debt in Canada is Influencing Government Policy
- Don’t sweat climate change, Nobel Prize-winning physicist says
- Hiring plans still positive following strong job gains in early 2010
- Canada’s home starts in April above 200,000 units
- Canada’s inflation rate low, but consumers feel price pressures
- Bank of Canada cuts 2009 GDP forecast by almost 75%
- North American stock markets send out strong signals of optimism
- Waiting to see if the other shoe drops in Canada
- A tale of two budgets
- Despite different drivers, growth in Canada should remain strong into 2011
- Montreal is approaching 2011 at full speed
- Population growth continues to tilt Canada to the west
- Globalization in a time of recession and deflation
- Atlantic Canada investment picture brighter, despite shrinking stimulus
- Manufacturing is the weakest link
- U.S. double dip recession would have negative impact on Canada
- Neither retail trade nor inflation in the U.S. surprised in April
- Infrastructure Stimulus Fund: Better late than never
- More help wanted in Regina
- How the problems of Greece and other euro nations will affect Canada
- Latest Canadian retail sales and U.S. new home sales remained earthbound
- Leading economic indicators are sending stronger signals
- The spotlight turns from inflation to deflation in the U.S. and Canada
- Canada’s home starts in April above 200,000 units
- “Help wanted” signs posted in Alberta
- U.S. home starts in April added to other generally good news
- Expect to hear more lumberjacks yelling “timbe-rrrrr” in 2013
- Black Monday was nasty for the U.S. and Canada
- Difficult labour adjustments are coming at residential construction job sites
- Stocks, homes turn in lacklustre price performances
- Leading economic indicators signal growth ahead in 2010
- What enforced discipline in Europe might mean longer term
- Public debate is about to become more political
- Canada sees declines in non-residential, apartment construction in third quarter
- U.S. third quarter GDP growth hovers in barely acceptable range
- Canada’s June housing starts come off the boil
- Institutional and engineering construction outlooks
- Key implications from world currency shifts
- Newfoundland and Labrador: last in 2009, first in 2010
- Stock pickers recognize a calculated risk
- Federal Reserve Bank’s December Beige Book brings more bad news
- Taxes continued to dominate household expenditures in 2007
- B.C. has two geographic advantages over the rest of Canada
- Better North American stock markets encapsulate a great deal of data
- Canada appears headed for longer-than-normal recession
- Home starts and job levels diverge in Canada and the U.S.
- After a huge gain in April, Canada adds a less flashy 25,000 jobs in May
- Canada’s housing market: Losing its foundation
- Hurricane Sandy steals the spotlight
- Manitoba’s economy should bloom in 2010
- Cheap natural gas should fuel Canada for a long time
- House prices are shifting higher in U.S.; maintaining strength in Canada
- U.S. and Canadian foreign trade positions worsen in March
- U.S. employment gain in December confirms tendency towards improvement
- January inflation remained under control in both the U.S. and Canada
- Leading indicator series add to good news about the Canadian and U.S. economies
- Chartered Bank Mortgage and Personal Loan Rates Demonstrate the Credit Crunch
- Canada’s economy gets two so-so rankings – again
- The bedrock of the Canadian economy has been strong employment
- Pickup in non-residential building should bolster construction job market
- Private sector non-res building outpaced public sector construction in 2011
- Six reasons to cheer for a freer floating yuan
- Eroding confidence casts shadow over consumer spending in early 2012
- Solid, if not yet spectacular, progress for U.S. home starts in August
- Canada’s labour markets start to slide: Construction will feel the impact
- U.S. inflation up to 3.6% in May with commodity prices as the spur
- Architectural Services Jobs in Canada have Consistently Outpaced the U.S.
- Equity markets take stock in April while manufacturing wavers
- CanaData’s starts year to date nearly double last year
- Canadian retail sales in May suffer from burnout
- Uncertainty about the world economy has turned stock markets volatile
- Bank of Canada hikes interest rate
- New construction in Canada will reach $300 billion by 2014
- U.S. downgraded while Canada gets an upgrade
- After huge gain in April, Canada adds a less flashy 25,000 jobs in May
- Canada’s retail sales take a break in April
- Large firms more productive, Bank of Canada study finds
- Motor vehicle sales in Canada remain in second gear
- Expect less room at Canadian inns in the second half of 2010
- February’s job increase in the U.S. provides a boost to confidence
- The U.S. and Canadian economies - Three pre-conditions for recovery
- Lumber supply, employment in B.C. will feel mountain pine beetle’s bite
- Canada’s retail sales take a break in April
- Bank of Canada steps out front to lower monetary stimulus
- The U.S. received better news on employment for February than Canada
- Why do Toronto incomes lag behind those in other Canadian cities?
- CanaData’s 2010 starts nearly double last year
- Manufacturing and tourism should drive St. Catharines-Niagara into 2011
- Canada sees 2% year-over-year employment increase in May
- May foreign trade in the U.S. and Canada moved tentatively
- Demographic change still often rules the economy
- Carrick: Canada's foreign trade position remains an 'anomaly'
- Stronger profits point to stronger investment late in 2010 and into 2011
- Canada’s industry-based GDP rose a surprisingly sprightly 0.3% in April
- 60% of jobs lost in Canada last year were in Ontario
- Thoughts on how Canada’s economic outlook is shaping up
- Shooting for a GDP growth range of +2.0% to +3.0% in the U.S. and Canada
- Despite domestic demand dip, Quebec’s economic fundamentals remain sound
- U.S. inflation and Canadian car sales contribute to summer of uncertainty
- Unemployed youth need more access to post-secondary education
- Want a home in Vancouver? Be prepared to spend two-thirds of a million dollars
- Although the housing market is still quite warm, it’s starting to cool
- Canada’s first quarter GDP growth met expectations, but what comes next?
- Canada’s foreign trade in need of a boost; U.S. shortfall returning to normal
- The HST will likely cause Toronto’s construction slump to be protracted
- Ontario moves ahead in tax rate race — pushes Quebec into third place
- Canada’s construction starts make solid gains in first half of 2010
- The inventory of unoccupied new homes in the U.S. is self-correcting
- Canadian construction material costs are still negative, but the situation is changing quickly
- Lower oilfield depletion rates and slower world growth will dampen energy prices
- Manufacturing, housing drive productivity growth in first quarter
- Canadian economic growth likely to stall in fourth-quarter 2008
- Heading into 2010, Saskatoon’s economic health is second to none
- Canada’s labour markets on either coast offer advantages versus the centre
- Despite tough economic times, population growth still stronger in the West
- Heading into 2009, Canada’s economy will fare better than most
- Bank of Canada raises overnight rate to 0.75%
- The prospect of a shrinking labour force threatens Canada’s prosperity
- Construction industry profits most from rising exchange rate, study reveals
- Standardized apprentice training should boost productivity
- Want a home in Vancouver? Be prepared to spend two-thirds of a million dollars
- Bank of Canada adopts "wait-and-see" approach to further interest rate cuts
- U.S. employment rose by a mediocre 115,000 in April
- The roles of oil and natural gas in the economic outlook – Part 1
- Less self-employment, more student employment show strengthening economy
- Latest inflation rates in U.S. and Canada put pressure on central banks
- Something significant is happening to Canada’s merchandise trade
- Strong fundamentals driving Kitchener-Waterloo into 2011
- So-so retail sales in Canada, basement-dwelling U.S. home sales and record gold and silver prices
- Cap and trade: Effective policy or just every bureaucrat’s dream?
- Canadian capacity utilization rates are slowly on the mend
- Canadian motor vehicle sales have much room for improvement
- After a pause, growth in U.S. and Canada should regain momentum
- With the economy under attack, Canadian housing starts retreat in August
- ‘Climategate’ has taken much of the heat out of global warming argument
- Canada’s current grim office building outlook will eventually turn cheerier
- In the rush to monetary stimulus, controlling inflation is not just a sidebar
- Canadian retail sales in December OK, verging on pretty good
- Office vacancy rates hit five-year high, despite uptick in office jobs
- Canadian home starts return to earth in May
- Canada’s auto sector is producing more cars, but not more jobs
- Headwinds from the U.S. will slow Nova Scotia’s economic growth in 2009
- Dynamic changes in the home and auto sectors
- Canada’s GDP up a modest 0.1% in May
- U.S. housing market is more dynamic than first appears
- Households in Saskatchewan, P.E.I. and Québec boost spending in 2008
- Canada’s Consumer Price Index back on target in July
- All’s not right in the world of Canadian and U.S. foreign trade
- Consumer spending and profits to suffer from higher oil and gasoline prices
- There are many reasons to care about stock markets
- The Canadian economy stuttered in February
- Western Canada keeps posting “Help Wanted” signs — for
- Hotel and motel construction likely to slow in 2009, then rebound in 2010
- Wage settlements in public sector continue to outpace private sector
- Canada’s labour market catches a summer cold from the U.S.
- Canada’s economy entering recession: Satisfactory third-quarter GDP growth
- U.S. home starts in September continued to languish
- Have U.S. and Canadian shoppers taken a vow of frugality?
- Deteriorating U.S. outlook does not bode well for Canada
- A wealth of fair-to-great data on year-end 2011 and early 2012
- Employment picking up in southwestern Ontario’s diverse economy
- Canada’s latest inflation rate acceptable, but retail sales flagged
- Key economic developments impacting on Canada’s major cities
- Design services will be another sector to ride the commodities wave
- Home prices in Canada continue to find support
- Will Detroit’s “Big Three” survive long enough to meet new mileage standards?
- U.S. home prices continue their slide but confidence improves
- Potential disputes are simmering over imbalances in world trade
- Retail sales show that motorists are altering their behaviour
- So-so retail sales in Canada, basement-dwelling U.S. home sales and record gold and silver prices
- The phrase ‘jobless recovery’ oversimplifies the message
- Inflation all but disappears in the U.S. and Canada
- Canada stands by and watches as U.S. job market picks up in October
- Drop in plant usage in Canada adds to growing evidence of slowdown
- Canada’s second quarter GDP growth lower than expected
- Saint John is the fastest growing metropolitan area in the east
- Auto sector labour relations will play a role in construction outlook
- Expect slower hiring to dampen migration in 2009
- Despite some hiccups, the economic health of the world and Canada is on the mend
- Much of the economy, inflation included, is on hold until Greece decides its fate
- Manitoba, Saskatchewan: Canada’s top destinations for oil and gas exploration
- Canada's housing starts end 2009 on a high note
- Consumers flex their purchasing power even as GDP numbers weaken
- Major stock markets have another good month in November
- Compared to retail sales tax, HST definitely the better tax
- Yen and Yuan are moving up in value
- Steel prices likely to decline into 2009, economist says
- Some breakdowns in the usual labour market-housing start pas de deux
- Latest Canadian retail and wholesale trade and the tie-in to productivity growth
- Brighter employment picture points to increased commercial office construction
- Canadian housing starts remain elevated in September 2008
- The economic climate, like the weather, is improving – but very slowly
- Spate of bad news about U.S. housing, but watch for American resilience
- Despite nagging worries, the world recovery is becoming entrenched
- Full-time, part-time, private and public labour markets all come into alignment
- Canada’s December labour market report encapsulated what’s happening in the economy
- Canada’s construction starts are in a transition phase
- Bank of Canada raises target overnight rate to 1.00%
- Raucous behavior in the party room next door (Part 2)
- Canada’s latest inflation rate acceptable, but retail sales flagged
- RSMeans detects a speed-up in construction material prices
- Motor vehicle sales in Canada regain half their peak-to-trough decline
- Canadian retail sales were solid in September but U.S. politics still a sore spot
- Bank of Canada’s business outlook survey is flashing green for growth in 2010
- Canada’s strong job creation masks the inflexibility of our labour markets
- U.S. December home starts provide a big grin
- Change in Construction Employment — Canada vs U.S.
- Canada’s September housing starts move sideways
- Oil and gas drives productivity in Newfoundland but is a drag in Alberta
- Canada’s economy added a respectable 22,000 jobs in May
- Nova Scotia is emerging from the economic doldrums, but slowly
- Hiring plans firm in February with more strength in the west
- Even after the Olympics, B.C.’s economy is still going for gold
- Canada’s September year-to-date construction starts up strongly in almost all categories
- Stronger investment and exports should quicken B.C.’s economic pulse in 2012/13
- Margin of error for U.S. economy is narrowing
- Commodity price bubble bursts – construction costs receive a reprieve
- Canada’s foreign trade balance weakens amid major global shifts
- The foreign trade statistics for Canada and the U.S. head in opposite directions
- Canadian wholesalers send retailers a message of caution
- Headline inflation in the U.S. is double Canada’s level — Part 2
- Canadian capacity utilization improves in Q2
- Lukewarm September labour market reports in both Canada and U.S.
- Canada’s November inflation rate at highest level in seven months
- For Canada, the longer-term outlook is largely about commodities
- Trump helps push up Canada’s January starts
- U.S. GDP growth slowed in this year’s first quarter
- Weakening profits point to slower future spending
- U.S. employment in March increased at a slower pace than expected
- Eastern Canada’s job creation outpaces Western Canada’s in 2007
- Major Canadian Cities: Employment Growth and Unemployment Rate
- New construction in Canada will reach $300 billion by 2014
- August’s U.S. labour market report may provide a spark of confidence
- Canada’s two defining influences: commodities and construction
- Don’t expect China’s year of the water dragon to start with a huge splash
- Pre-emptive warnings about home equity lines of credit (HELOCs)
- Key economic developments impacting on Canada’s major cities
- Transportation issues help reveal current concerns and long-term trends – Part 1
- Trade issues climb the agenda in both Canada and the U.S.
- Don’t expect the Olympic torch to provide B.C. with much heat in 2009
- U.S. retail spending buffeted by shocks and uncertainties
- Investment intentions up strongly in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia
- Recent reports offer a glimmer of hope for U.S. economy
- Canadian currencies make interesting moves against other world currencies
- Canada’s total housing starts rose slightly in May
- Free-spending ways of Canadians won’t last forever
- U.S. consumer prices increased in August, but mainly in food and energy
- More negatives are appearing in Canada’s city labour markets
- Job growth is a front-line indicator of economic health
- Ontario’s Job Prospects Worsen
- Consumer spending in the U.S. takes a tumble; Canada set for a fall
- Bank of Canada rate cut, Canada’s strong banking sector and international financial overs
- Peak oil: Are we there yet?
- Canadian economy stuttered in February
- Canada’s leading indicator series continued to charge ahead in December
- Decline in Canadian home starts picked up speed in October
- St. John’s lays claim to title of hottest job market in Canada
- U.S. retail sales climb 0.4% in August as shoppers support the economy
- Agricultural and energy prices drive the economy of western Canada
- Harper’s minority Conservative government offers buttoned-down budget
- Stock market faith in the North American economy remains gratifying
- Survey indicates capital spending will decline despite budget boost
- Keeping an Eagle Eye on Canadian Home Starts - So Far, a Genteel Decline
- Plan to harmonize Ontario's sales tax could harm new home buyers
- Canada’s July GDP recorded first decline in almost a year
- Stock markets are adjusting to a cloudier outlook for the world economy
- U.S. housing starts plunge nearly 50%
- Canada’s productivity performance remains weak in first quarter of 2008
- Commodities as building blocks for construction materials and processes
- Interest rate implications from Canadian inflation upgrade and U.S. debt downgrade
- China’s economy will likely plod along during the Year of the Ox
- The effect of provincial crop yields on the Toronto Stock Exchange
- Canada records strongest employment gain in March since September 2008
- Canada’s economy came up short in the second quarter
- Prospects for economic growth in North America are still positive for now
- After a strong start, expect construction hiring to slow later in the year
- Drop in U.S. retail sales brings distress to Canada’s doorstep
- A mild dose of optimism from U.S. August housing starts
- Slowing tourism and business travel will cool hotel construction in 2009 and 2010
- City labour markets highlight British Columbia’s strengths
- Heading into warmer summer weather, the economic climate turns chillier
- Canada’s new housing price index in August shows stability
- Key Canadian and U.S. policy-setting interest rates
- The skill lies in the balance
- Stock markets and the financial repression effect
- New Brunswick’s economy likely to pick up speed heading into 2010
- Regina’s economy ranked first among Canadian urban centres
- The U.S. weak residential markets versus high-tech job opportunities conundrum
- Canadian economy should expand heading into 2011, but more slowly
- Public-sector employment growth makes strong gains in latest two months
- Declines in full-time employment will shrink residential construction
- The focus shifts to oil prices, extraction capacity and construction costs
- Over the near term, expect warmer weather and cooler inflation
- The U.S. and Canada are walking a fine line on inflation
- Three pivot points for the world economy — U.S. housing, Europe’s conundrum and oil prices
- August housing starts move up in Canada, but down in the U.S.
- U.S. trade deficit will attempt to self-correct
- Spring appears to be also sending up green economic shoots
- Canada’s September leading indicator index falls after 15 months of gains
- Canada’s economic growth rate in 2009 – Five GDP trends and what to expect
- Construction awaits the government-promised flow of infrastructure projects
- The Fed’s magic pill
- After a challenging 2012 New Brunswick’s economy should strengthen in 2013
- Canada’s employment growth moves at double the U.S. pace
- Why Canada's unemployment rate is higher than in the United States
- Concrete, steel, asphalt and diesel fuel prices – some are stickier than others
- What’s providing the lift to Canadian housing starts?
- Non-residential building construction maintains its momentum — for now
- Bank of Canada cuts its 2009 and 2010 GDP forecasts (hopefully for the last time)
- Jump in Canada’s October CPI ties to electric power project announcements
- Bank of Canada has little room to move on interest rates over next six months
- Canada stands by and watches as U.S. job market picks up in October
- Canada’s Housing Market in Full Retreat, According to CMHC’s Starts Statistics
- The latest data on debt and demography in Canada
- Canadian motor vehicle sales diverge in ways that affect labour markets
- Lukewarm September labour market reports in both Canada and U.S.
- Stock market indices give a boost to business confidence
- International Monetary Fund takes dim view of global economic prospects
- Construction material costs in Canada remain temporarily restrained
- Our strong dollar, along with lower oil prices, should keep lid on inflation
- Tax cuts should give a boost to New Brunswick economy
- Canadian Employment Fell by 22,000 in January; But Some Interesting Shifts
- Home resale market may be picking up in the U.S. while flattening in Canada
- Canada’s housing starts retreat to trend in December
- The latest foreign trade numbers for the U.S. and Canada are important for construction
- CanaData’s latest forecast of housing starts - U.S. and Canada move into sync
- Alberta regains title as Canada’s population growth leader
- 2010 to be another difficult year for construction
- U.S. homes market staggered in August, but took some steps in right direction
- Growth of full-time employment should fuel Toronto’s economy into 2013
- As vacancy rates rise, Canada’s commercial construction outlook dims
- The Latest Retail Sales and Inflation Numbers in Canada are Restrained
- Canada stands firmly in the middle of the road as it enters 2012
- B.C. in the spotlight as Canada’s place in the world shifts course
- Canada’s information highway could become an information sideroad
- Government dollars for jobs is a loser in manufacturing but a winner in construction
- North American stock markets had a good January
- Weak stock markets, a Greek haircut and protectionist fervour
- The U.S., Canada and the World of Trade – Growing Protectionist Pressures
- As plant usage falls, the time horizon for a construction pick-up lengthens
- U.S. new home sales in January beat another retreat
- U.S. existing home prices stabilized month to month in April
- A healthy world economy will recover from its current credit market ills
- Newfoundland's prospects for 2008 look positively upbeat
- Resource riches also mean academic wealth in Western Canada
- CanaData’s construction starts are depressed, but a familiar pattern is emerging
- Analyzing what the IMF says about the world economy
- Foreign investment positive for Canada say Statistics Canada and Fraser Institute
- Expect Canada’s labour force to change quite visibly over the next 20 years
- Good news in U.S. and Canadian November jobs reports
- Alberta and Ontario lead retreat in construction employment
- Retail construction depends on employment, incomes, autos and homes
- Interest rates: Up, down or sideways?
- The prospects for Saguenay and its aluminum industry look bright and shiny
- Warning! More construction and construction employment ahead!
- To feel better, look elsewhere than the U.S. home prices train wreck
- Even Canadian housing starts are affected by the U.S. election
- CanaData’s latest square footage construction forecasts – Some record lows
- April’s labour market reports – Job gains in Canada and fewer job losses in the U.S.
- Canada was more competitive in 2009, World Economic Forum says
- Canadian manufacturing and U.S. retail sales show recent improvements
- September U.S. retail sales solid, but inflation lacks sparkle
- Flagging office-based job growth tempers commercial construction outlook
- Thunder Bay’s economic growth will be “Superior” in the near term
- Québec’s near-term prospects appear much better than most
- Barrie and Kelowna lead in housing start gains
- Shifts between asset classes and the role of psychology in the economy
- U.S. November all-items inflation eased, while the “core” rate crept higher
- Strong fundamentals fuel housing demand heading into 2012
- U.S. new and existing home sales move in opposite directions in April
- U.S. and Canada both record improvement in foreign trade in November
- Canada and the U.S. continued to struggle on the jobs front in November
- January’s U.S. jobs increase the same as monthly average since trough
- The U.S. corporate sector has reason to celebrate in early 2011
- Volatility in world trade playing out in currency values and commodity prices
- Low unemployment rate will continue to put pressure on Ontario construction wages
- Canadian construction material costs still negative
- U.S. housing starts pull back again in December
- To understand the economy, follow the money
- U.S. home resales brought smiles in April
- North America’s stock markets register displeasure and impatience
- Does the Bank of Canada have a Plan B? No, it has a Plan Q
- Expect west to east shift in construction spending to continue into 2010
- Canada and the U.S. continued to struggle on the jobs front in November
- Statistics Canada study offers recipe for stronger productivity growth
- Stabilization in commodity prices sets the stage for recovery
- Skip the doom and gloom about restraint, U.S. retail sales recovering nicely
- Outlook positive for stronger commercial construction heading into 2012
- Canada’s December leading indicator upbeat due to better U.S. prospects
- U.S. manufacturing continues to purr and Canadian new home prices sing
- Greeks wary of fellow Europeans bearing gifts
- Canadian housing starts float above 200,000 units in September
- August U.S. and Canadian foreign sectors reflect worsening global trade war
- Canadian Construction Material Costs were Placid in June (Part 1)
- Food and energy prices move up rapidly
- The provincial decline in housing starts has all come in the west
- Shrinking hiring plans point to further employment declines
- 2010 construction starts in Canada had big leg up versus U.S.
- Damage to the credit rating of the U.S. has made tomorrow today
- Canada’s November jump in housing starts is a Toronto story
- Canadian Construction Materials Cost Index - Minus 13% from Peak and a Flat Year Ahead
- October foreign trade in U.S. and Canada signals cyclical, structural shifts
- May U.S. new home starts declined but revisions and permits were encouraging
- U.S. GDP +2.2% in Q1 2012 and Alberta led Canadian Provinces in 2011
- Canada’s March leading indicator provided relatively good news
- Most provinces have refreshed their water-supply systems
- U.S. home resales slow in October, but Q3 GDP growth quickens
- Housing price report offers further evidence of an improving economy
- Construction's share of Canada's total employment at 33-year high
- Canada’s city labour markets and employment insurance claims
- U.S. auto sales continue bullish while Canadian incomes languish
- For fiscal performance, B.C. ranks first, Ontario last
- Lots of baby steps forward in the U.S. are starting to yield real progress
- Jump in Canada’s October CPI tied to electric power project announcements
- "Green" solutions can have hidden costs
- Unleashing investment may be tied to structural change in labour markets
- Investment plans remain very positive despite challenging external economic environment
- Enforced discipline in Europe and what this might mean longer term
- Bank of Canada cuts overnight rate by 50 basis points
- British Columbia’s Lower Mainland economy shifting out of reverse
- The yin and yang of politics and the economy
- Three increases and three decreases in housing starts
- Any signs yet of government construction stimulus in the U.S. and Canada?
- Latest U.S. retail sales encouraging but core inflation still a little worrisome
- Good news on U.S. housing and employment is positive for Canada as well
- Three key measures of consumer spending ease in February
- Still strong fundamentals should sustain commercial construction through 2009
- A possibly problematic U.S. yield curve and lessons to be learned from Australia
- 2010 construction starts in Canada had big leg up versus U.S.
- Manufacturing sales jump shows Canadian economy has found a sweet spot
- Retail sales in Canada and the U.S. tell an interesting story
- There can be soft landings on the moon, but rarely for housing starts
- Solutions to sovereign debt problems in Europe carve out a new competitive environment
- Further investment needed to maintain recent strong productivity advances
- Low inflation keeps window of opportunity open for construction borrowers
- The notion of a double-dip recession is shelved for now
- Construction starts in first-quarter 2008 are not encouraging
- Precious and base metal prices still on the rise
- Thanks to cheaper gasoline, Canada’s May inflation rate retreated
- U.S. and Canadian foreign trade positions converge
- Residential real estate in Canada continues to attract buyers
- Depth of Canada’s house-price drop depends on how you measure it
- Canada’s energy future is assured, right? Think again (Part 2)
- Canada's December labour market report takes wind out of economy's sail
- Will Ontario’s plan to create “green” jobs work?
- Statistics Canada finds more growth in Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, and Manitoba
- Canada's inflation rate continues to slide
- Good news for construction in Canada’s November retail sales
- Business investment exhibits record drop in first-quarter 2009
- Canada’s housing starts return to normal
- U.S. and Canadian retail sales and construction spending are both restrained
- Canadian retail sales now lag the U.S. on several levels
- March’s labour market report a dip into tepid water in U.S.; a cold shower in Canada
- Expect renovation spending to downshift over the next two years
- Keeping up with world-wide economic events takes focus
- The age of infrastructure in Canada has declined — but not by much
- The bloom has definitely come off Alberta’s economy
- Canada’s November jump in housing starts is a Toronto story
- What President-elect Barack Obama will mean for Canada
- The capacity utilization rate in Canada is on the mend (Part 2)
- Family incomes likely shrank in 2009, but should recover in 2010
- IMF and Economist Intelligence Unit give Canadian economy high marks
- April’s Canada and U.S. employment numbers were very strong, maybe
- U.S. Regional Housing Starts (Part 2) The south — by far the largest regional housing market — still sliding
- Consumer bankruptcies escalate sharply in first-quarter 2009
- Stronger global resource demand should underpin Saskatchewan’s growth
- Recession has proven that the home is the foundation of the economy
- Canada’s retail sales side-swiped by tax hikes and U.S. sequestration
- Some Canadian construction material costs set to rise
- November home starts in the U.S. mean more chimneys for Santa to descend
- October foreign trade in U.S. and Canada signals cyclical and structural shifts
- Plans for new royalty regime may tax Alberta’s economy in 2009
- Latest construction data shows signs of struggle south and north of the border
- How does China keep the value of its Yuan low?
- More jobs and stronger investment brighten Quebec’s near-term outlook
- The retail sales decline stabilizes but CanaData’s retail construction forecast is marked down
- Oil and gas helps fuel foreign direct investment in 2010
- Nova Scotia: late coming into the recession; could be late leaving it too
- CanaData’s Latest Investment Put-in-place Construction Forecasts
- Unlike the weather, institutional construction is starting to heat up
- Canada’s inflation rate heats up while U.S. home prices cool further
- Newfoundland and Labrador’s future economic prospects look rock solid
- U.S. retail spending stayed high but flat in June
- Canada’s October job losses take back most of the gains in August and September
- Key indicators point to better economic and construction prospects in the U.S. and Canada
- Bank of Canada holds steady on interest rates for a variety of reasons
- CanaData’s 2008 housing starts forecast revised up; 2009 revised down
- Raucous behavior in the party room next door (Part 1)
- Multiple-unit housing starts remarkably resilient in first quarter
- Ontario’s economic pulse is beating faster despite the strong Canadian dollar
- How stock prices have performed depends on the timing of the data points
- City labour markets reveal much about Canada’s economy
- Canada’s GDP growth in first quarter 2011 outperformed U.S.
- Hostile economy notwithstanding, many folks are still heading west
- Canada’s R&D spending will stagnate this year, likely remain weak in 2010
- April CPI on the cusp of deflation in U.S. and Canada – Expect moderation through July
- Canada’s economy has been stepping livelier of late
- Canada’s housing starts in September about where expected
- Private non-residential construction starts in Canada sink rapidly in first quarter
- Manufacturing and construction drag down labour markets in the U.S. and Canada
- Canada’s housing starts maintained momentum in February
- Heading into 2011 Canadian and U.S. leading economic indicators are flashing green
- Stronger oil and gas demand should re-energize Alberta’s economy in 2010
- Business and governments plan to continue investing in 2008
- The U.S. stock markets focus on beams of light in the economic haze
- Rebellions, earthquakes, droughts and defaults are making for a more uncertain world
- Vancouver Island’s prospects are not as bleak as they first appear
- Canadian retail sales in April followed the U.S. example and declined
- Capacity utilization rate drops in most industries, with a few key exceptions
- Canada’s fourth-quarter productivity growth disappoints again
- More variety in CanaData’s September starts statistics
- Canadian retail sales advanced in March mainly in areas of price increases
- Self-reliant cities have best labour markets
- Commodity prices and job losses – An economic world of mixed messages
- Two improving news stories – U.S. retail trade and Canada’s Foreign trade
- Manitoba's outlook will be energized over medium term
- Total hiring in Canada took a breather in May
- Europe’s debt woes may send U.S. hiring into suspended animation
- Your heating costs should decline this winter – if you heat with gas or oil
- February Jobs Reports were Morale Boosters in Both U.S. and Canada
- Purchasing managers send mixed messages on growth
- Energy and shipbuilding should power Nova Scotia in 2013 and beyond
- Some U.S. employment sub-sectors are taking interesting turns
- U.S. retail sales were driven lower in June partly by cheaper gas
- Office building construction markets in Toronto and Calgary
- Will Canada follow the lead of the American Jobs Act?
- Canadian housing starts in line with expectations
- Immigration alone won't solve problems with labour shortages, aging workforce
- Canadian housing starts had best month so far in October
- Rising house prices are good news for Canada's economy
- Sorting the wheat from the chaff in media economic reports
- Finding the pearls in the latest U.S. and Canadian economic news
- Shares, stock, equities – By whatever name, it’s been a wild ride
- Immigration fuelled Canada’s population growth in Q3
- Canada’s May housing starts ascend partway out of the basement
- China’s industrial output, U.S. retail sales and Canadian home prices all point to faster recovery
- Lack of technology, less innovation have hobbled Canada's productivity growth
- Mid-November stock market prices fall back five to seven per cent
- Zero inflation, low short-term interest rates and construction prospects in the U.S. and Canada
- Good news for construction in Canada’s November retail sales
- Rising vacancy rates will likely cause office construction to stall in 2010
- The roles of China, autos and hesitancy in consumer spendi
- Private office buildings lead starts through February
- Raw materials prices help explain Canada’s November GDP advance
- An economy spinning its wheels, looking for firmer traction
- Expect tourism spending to strengthen as year wears on
- Canada’s trade surplus stayed strong in May – three major influences on exports
- Housing is pulling the U.S., Canada and China out of recession
- Consumer debt in Canada going into home ownership rather than retail sales
- Canada non-residential building starts drop to half 2007 level
- North American stock markets have been flying high
- 2012 holds promise but there’s no denying the uncertainty (part 2)
- Retail sales and construction starts are stalled in cyclical decline
- Following a hiatus, Newfoundland’s economy should be reinvigorated in 2010
- House-related spending will boost retail sales in 2008, but not so much in 2009
- The capacity utilization rate in Canada is on the mend (Part 1)
- Canadian retail sales continue on slow upward path
- Strong employment ensures Abbotsford’s prospects remain bright in 2008
- Canada's foreign trade turned a significant corner in December
- Stock markets shuffle sideways in June – Doubts cast on consumer and construction financing
- Engineering work will lead Canadian construction categories out to 2014
- Global, U.S. and national economic indicators are all flashing green
- Canadian home starts stayed strong in February; non-residential starts were also upbeat
- Construction employment starting to build (very slowly)
- Canadian upcoming showcase construction projects
- Six smaller cities receive more exposure in Statistics Canada’s labour market report
- Strong North American stock markets have many positive implications
- Canada’s June housing starts recovered some ground
- World interest rates moving in line with inflationary expectations
- Canada’s Industrial Structure Revealed in its Foreign Trade Statistics - Part 2
- More wings should give a boost to Quebec’s economy in 2011 and 2012
- Low unemployment rate and dollar parity no coincidence
- Where is the economic and construction action in Canada’s major cities?
- Canada’s leading indicator index advanced strongly in April
- A new era in Canadian infrastructure
- December’s core inflation gives permission for further rate cuts
- China's economic green shoots starting to bloom
- Canada’s housing starts in August get caught in an updraft
- Looks like Santa will need some extra helpers this season
- Both U.S. and Canada slip further into foreign trade deficits in July
- Ontario’s Outlook is Relatively Rosy, but Some Worries Nag Nevertheless
- Naysayers take note, the U.S. labour market is improving
- Stock exchanges are seeking perspective on the view
- Waxman-Markey and Canada’s merchandise trade position
- Saskatchewan Reigns as Canada's Hottest Regional Housing Market
- Stronger than expected economic growth may force interest rates higher
- Good news for Canada: U.S. GDP speeded up in each quarter of 2011
- Consumers returning to the mall – slowly
- Promising more to come, U.S. GDP picks up speed in 2010’s fourth quarter
- June 2008 Canadian economic outlook table
- Approaching 2012 with caution, but also some optimism
- Canadian retailers smile, the Bank of Canada charms and U.S. foreign traders break even
- Canada’s energy future is assured, right? Think again (Part 1)
- Canada's July labour report is disappointing but not unexpected
- The U.S. housing market has stepped up a notch in latest four months
- Toronto's economic spring should arrive by the fall
- A Canadian Economy with Strong Leading Indicators in a World with a Greek Cloud
- Canadian rental markets have softened over the past year but not by much
- North America's stock markets are waiting for the economy to catch up
- A tale of two labour markets in U.S. and Canadian January jobs reports
- The inflation rate in the U.S. and Canada: Watching for the turnaround
- Kyoto has had no impact on CO2 output. Let’s try something else
- New mortgage rules should cause housing demand to slow but not stall in 2011
- Canada’s first-quarter GDP grows at double the pace of the U.S.
- North America’s stock markets took a licking in May
- Economies are recovering. So why do we need all the stimulus?
- Economic spring appears to have arrived in Alberta
- Canadian Construction Material Costs Splinter Based on Market Segment
- Canada's July retail sales continue on a comeback trend
- Canadian housing starts begin 2011 the same as they ended 2010
- Housing markets in Canada and U.S. tell complex stories
- Canada's construction material costs are trekking higher
- Canadian retail sales advanced in March mainly in areas of price increases
- Industry capacity utilization rates in Canada slowly on the mend
- Some relief from gloomy U.S. housing news in June and “knock on” effects in Canada
- Montréal's economy is showing signs of a (gradual) recovery
- Calgary’s economy, stalled for now, should be re-energized in 2010
- Foreign trade's role in the great U, V or W GDP debate
- Victoria hosts hottest economy in Canada
- Housing demand should get a boost from job gains
- Canada’s GDP decline this year will be reversed next year
- Improving outlook for the U.S. bodes well for Canada
- Canada’s dependence on engineering construction will alter labour markets
- Eruptions in Japan and Libya alter the course of world events
- Stock markets may be getting ahead of themselves
- A ballet with three principal dancers – commodities, construction and manufacturing
- A 13-step action plan to fix the financial mess
- Canadian retail sales add another stepping stone on path to recovery
- Canada's August housing starts get caught in updraft
- Canada adds a nice cushion of jobs in June
- A U.S. 2.0% inflation rate leads to a discussion about China’s flaws
- August job numbers a disappointment in the U.S., but cause to celebrate in Canada
- Canadian housing starts remain strong in first half of 2007
- The Bank of Canada withdraws any hint of monetary tightening
- Industrial construction strengthens despite strong Canadian dollar
- Some regional housing markets show the strain
- Eastern and central Canada compete with second-wave rise of western cities
- Don't expect a pickup in non-residential industrial investment until mid-2010
- Office construction slows as vacancy rates rise and jobs disappear
- Canadian retail sales among several indicators sending mixed messages
- Canada’s economic pulse is quickening, but outlook continues to be fragile
- The employment outlook is improving – led by construction
- Is inflation dead, or is it just sleeping?
- Ontario’s economy definitely on the road to recovery
- Employment in construction in Canada rose by 24,000 in March
- Canada’s July retail sales disappoint, but there’s good news from the auto side
- Financial sector bailouts move to a new phase
- Retire later, stay active, and you will probably live longer
- Many reasons to celebrate Canada’s escape from minority government
- Household financial health has taken a turn for the better
- Canadian home starts in June exceeded 200,000 units for the tenth time in 12 months
- OECD report takes a closer look at future impact of biofuels
- U.S. retail sales stay strong in April, but gasoline and food alter the mix
- Vancouver’s economy will continue to shine and outperform in 2008
- The effects of three key dates on GDP and the value of the loonie
- In the context of a highly regarded Canadian economy, Toronto kicks up its heels
- Whole world is watching U.S. labour market
- Strong population growth should help underpin housing demand into 2010
- Among Canada’s cities, labour markets are generally best in the west
- Strong U.S. March labour report provides antidote to some global uncertainties
- Mid-year update on residential construction: taking a breather
- Exceptional news on the jobs front for Canada in September
- Institutional and engineering work sustain July construction starts in Canada
- Capacity utilization by Canadian industry has returned closer to normal
- The Canadian economy has found a sweet spot
- Outlook for greenback takes turn for the better while loonie keeps climbing
- Canadian retail sales are very gradually recovering
- Non-residential building construction loses steam as 2009 gets underway
- Construction job losses continue, but all workers are being severely tested in this recession
- The trap door opened under Canada’s January new home starts
- Rebellions, earthquakes, droughts and defaults are making for a more uncertain world
- Why bail out the Big Three automakers?
- Eastern and central Canada compete with second-wave rise of western cities in job creation
- 2012 is shaping up to be a difficult year for labour
- Inflation’s okay for now, starting to set off alarm bells for longer-term
- U.S. more vulnerable than Canada to inflationary pressures
- A primer on construction costs
- A primer on construction costs (continued)
- U.S. resale home prices fell again in March, according to S&P Case-Shiller
- Bank of Canada’s focus on U.S. economy points to lower Canadian interest rates
- What halts home price deflation? Fear of losing a bargain
- Strong Canadian dollar will moderate non-residential construction costs
- House prices in Canada continue to march upward
- World’s central banks take coordinated and unprecedented action to lower interest rates
- Change in Construction Employment — Canada vs U.S.
- No high drama from either latest retail sales or inflation figures in Canada
- Canada’s August GDP declined 0.1%, but don't worry
- Two indicators of growth prospects: world oil price and U.S. home prices
- Canada's construction starts through May continue to disappoint
- British Columbia's beautiful...
and its economy looks quite stunning, too - Ontario’s near-term prospects look solid
- A Time of Wait and See with Regard to Inflation and Interest Rates
- Canada’s labour market tightens versus U.S.
- Canada’s core inflation rate climbs to 2.5% in June, but all-items rate remains stable
- Québec and Ontario lead in terms of immigrant arrivals
- Canadian housing starts begin 2011 the same as they ended 2010
- Hotel demand outlook appears strong despite loonie’s flight
- World interest rates have moved in line with inflationary expectations
- Manufacturers will continue to hire despite strong Canadian dollar
- Drivers of Commodity Prices are Domestic and International
- Outlooks for Canadian and U.S. construction and manufacturing jobs diverge
- Trois-Rivières economy adopts new industrial structure
- Prospect of higher inflation points to higher interest rates
- U.S. and Canadian growth rates present a conundrum
- Expect more construction job losses as housing and business investment weaken
- Ontario finds itself in the unemployment winner’s circle
- December home starts in Canada again defied expectations
- Expect travel, tourism spending to cool
- Toronto’s economic outlook is looking good
- Economy at a Glance
- Construction prices run low on oil
- Canadian apartment tenants becoming greyer
- Strong labour markets lead to higher wages
- Saskatchewan and Manitoba post impressive housing starts gains
- Now for some positive news on the world economy
- Headline inflation in the U.S. is double Canada’s level — Part 1
- Canada rode a second consecutive month of strong job gains in April
- Based on March inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s job just got harder
- The String of Good News on Job Growth Ends in August
- Canadian Construction Material Costs Remained Lethargic in August
- Following rapid rise, oil prices should fall as demand softens
- Industrial capacity utilization rates drop to lowest level in more than 10 years
- Comparing the connections between currency value, foreign investment and construction activity
- First-quarter housing starts up in majority of Canada's cities
- Stock markets anticipate U.S. rate cuts
- Canada: Month-to-month total job creation
- CanaData’s construction starts are -20% year to date in August
- Value of Canadian institutional building permits jumps 26.6% in January 2008
- Canadian housing starts now level with last year
- Canada’s housing start figures measure only a fraction of the U.S. decline
- Edmonton leads as the tightest labour market in Canada in July 2007
- Stronger private sector investment will drive capital expenditure in 2011
- Key measures of Canadian and U.S. inflation converge
- Railroad carloadings as a proxy for how Canada’s overall economy is doing
- Dutch Disease won't infect Canadians
- Canada: Month-to-Month Total Job Creation
- A study of Canada’s low inflation rate leads to interesting conclusions
- Economic Snapshot - Nova Scotia’s economy improves in 2007, and its future looks bright, too
- U.S. price inflation levels, both all-items and core, stay constant
- U.S. Regional Housing Starts (Part 1) Northeast is smallest regional housing market, but also the healthiest
- Stronger global growth and inflation point to higher interest rates to come
- From an economic perspective, Saskatchewan’s big sky looks bright
- Manitoba has an energized outlook
- Energy prices +5.4% in Canada and +17.0% in the U.S.
- Canada’s commercial construction
market will stay upbeat through 2008 - U.S. retail sales begin to stumble and stagger
- British Columbia’s economic outlook remains sunny, but could turn cloudy
- Canada’s middle-aged road system needs more investment
- Commercial construction prospects still in positive territory
- CanaData’s February construction starts a mix of pluses and minuses
- Look for Bank of Canada to make two more cuts to overnight interest rates
- Low vacancy rates won’t translate into stronger rental apartment construction
- Saskatchewan’s economy continues to lead other Canadian provinces
- So far, 2008 has not been a good year for equities
- Canadian provincial and city housing starts forecasts
- Greenback and loonie joined at the hip since last September
- Canada in 2007: Marginally slower but regionally balanced growth
- Confirming the pause, the U.S. added only 54,000 jobs in May
- Why not use Canada’s fiscal surplus to cut income taxes and boost growth?
- Canadian retail sales are set for a fall
- Expect a mid-year growth pause in Ontario
- Canada’s construction starts fail to keep up through April
- B.C. in the spotlight as Canada’s place in the world shifts course (Part 2)
- More investment in sewage treatment essential for improved water quality
- A review of CanaData’s construction starts in 2012
- Canadian tourism dips amid hotel construction slowdown
- St. Catharines-Niagara's economy chugs along despite pressures
- Will the U.S. housing market ride to our rescue?
- Tough policy choices as inflation heats up
- Weaker investment in Canada and Ontario bodes ill for future growth
- Canadian residential, non-res building and engineering construction outlooks
- Canada's foreign trade surplus back on track, thanks to price of oil
- Canada’s housing market – home-buying sentiment suffers some setbacks
- Standing witness to Gaga economics in Washington
- Canadian consumers and retailers are watching U.S. trends
- Global economy grinds into reverse as 2009 begins
- Outlook for non-residential investment continues to deteriorate in 2008
- Canada’s gross domestic product in August declined 0.1% – but don’t worry
- The bloom on Alberta's economy may have faded, but it hasn't fallen
- Toronto is on target to set a new annual home starts record
- U.S. home starts rose 3.5% in May and building permits climbed 8.7%
- Québec likely to grow ‘très lentement’ (slowly) into 2009
- Federal Court turns down union bid for foreign worker injunction for miners
- Former SNC-Lavalin CEO arrested
- Alberta government will mitigate costs of North-South transmission lines to consumers
- Enbridge to acquire Montana Alberta Tie line
- Want to fight corruption? Let Europeans bid on our public works: Quebec envoy
- UBC Biological Sciences Building receives Canadian Green Building Award
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers reach $1-billion mark in 2012
- SNC Lavalin $320 million contract under investigation in Tunisia, says La Presse
- City of Calgary issues RFPs for two new recreational centres
- Breaking News: Contractor found guilty of assault after hitting flagger with truck
- CCA 95th: Non-residential will drive Canadian construction
- Clark says B.C.'s gas export plans on same scale as Alberta's oil sands
- Vancouver City Council to vote on DTES modular housing
- WorkSafeBC concludes high-rise fatality investigation
- Aecon Group President Scott Balfour stepping down
- City of Vancouver proposes conversion of historic Taylor Manor into supportive housing
- $1.1 million invested in mining training simulators in Kootenays
- Pincher Creek, Alberta installs $1.8 million roundabout
- Designs for Art Gallery of Saskatchewan improved but funding and name still a variable
- Allied Works Architecture wins design competition for National Music Centre in Calgary, Alberta
- Calgary-based North American Energy Partners awarded $127 million civil construction contract at Syncrude Base mine
- Prince George, British Columbia city council awards $22 million contract for RCMP detachment
- Eastern extension of Chief Peguis Trail in Winnipeg completed ahead of schedule
- Kasian-designed Taylor Family Digital Library Building hosts "Designing Libraries for the 21st Century" symposium
- Southern Albertans receive Order of Canada for contributions to engineering
- Two former SNC Lavalin employees charged in Ontario with corruption
- Don Pearson to retire from Stuart Olson Dominion
- BC government awards $8.6 million in contracts for South Peace side road improvements
- WCB spokesman says heat wave can pose serious threat to workers outdoors
- Montreal bureaucrat: I offered '5 star' corruption service
- Carbon dioxide pipeline construction set to begin late 2012 in central Alberta
- University of Calgary researchers develop system to prevent construction accidents
- Exterior done on Canadian Museum for Human Rights; now for interior
- Saskatchewan care facility deal will cost taxpayers as much as $20 million: report
- Carrick: What Canada could learn from the land Down Under
- Alberta toughens rules for employment agencies to protect workers
- Philip Hochstein appointed to Port Metro Vancouver Board of Directors
- Government of Alberta capital plan will invest $16.5 billion in public infrastructure
- Bird Construction awarded design-build contract for Vancouver International Airport postal processing facility
- Kasian awarded five Green Globes for University of British Columbia in the Okanagan projects
- Coquitlam, British Columbia condominium catches fire while roof under repair
- Canadian construction employment to remain at record highs for next decade
- Manitoba government to check complaint about foreign labour at Winnipeg jobsite
- Alberta rescuers find body of missing Abbotsford, B.C. skier
- Alberta runs in red; borrows billions to build roads, schools, hospital
- Province of Manitoba to expand provincial park facilities
- CCA 95th: Amount of long-term infrastructure plan unknown
- Government of Alberta allocates additional $189 million to Slave Lake response
- CCA 95th: Local knowledge for RFQs already a product of working in B.C.
- North Island College Trades Training Centre opens doors
- SNC-Lavalin and Graham Infrastructure awarded $300 million contract for Edmonton LRT work
- Saskatchewan highway patrol officers have power to issue speeding tickets
- 2011 Architectural Institute of British Columbia Awards winners announced
- FPInnovations releases new cross laminated timber handbook
- Groups say voluntary asbestos registry not enough; petition for mandatory list
- EllisDon acquires PME Group of Companies of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.
- Government of Canada investing $4 million in BUILD program for Aboriginal workers
- Construction begins on University of Winnipeg athletics complex with demolition of McNamara Hall
- Government of Saskatchewan announces start of highway construction season
- McLymont Creek Hydroelectric Project gets environmental approval
- Edmonton rejects Oiler bid for more taxpayer dollars for $450M downtown arena
- Camosun College and North Island College get upgrades
- BLOG: Efficiency in construction using quality management session at Buildex Edmonton
- CCA 95th.: Don't go with your first thought, Cohen says
- First Nation water and wastewater infrastructure gets a $330.8 million boost from feds
- Journal of Commerce celebrates 100 years
- Premier Clark confident rich shipbuilding contract will float to British Columbia
- ExxonMobil's $3.1B bid for Celtic Exploration approved by industry minister
- Ledcor Group named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers
- Surrey hospital ER opens two weeks after flooding caused by broken water main
- BLOG: Research to Help Push the Limits of Mass Timber in Canada
- Association of Consulting Engineering Companies-Canada to meet federal politicians
- Two unions seek federal court muscle to oust foreign workers from B.C. mine
- Victoria engineering firm wins award
- B.C. government and BCCA launch Infrastructure Forum
- Enbridge to spend $3.8 billion on pipeline work to take oilsands crude to Gulf
- Canada U.S. ties would suffer impact of a Keystone rejection: Redford
- Walmart investing $450 million in Canadian expansion plan
- CCA 95th: Federal commitments to infrastructure through Gas Tax Fund
- Canadian construction work remains steady in 2013, according to report
- Construction underway on Canada's biggest radio telescope
- Ex construction boss offers advice on how to deal with industry corruption
- Firm linked to China ordered to pay $1.5 million in deaths of workers in Alberta
- Construction worker unearths military munitions in West Vancouver
- Winalta reaches marketing and operations agreement with Nabors Drilling
- BC Premier Christy Clark opens supportive housing unit in Kelowna
- Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education minister to headline Wood Buffalo Apprenticeship Conference
- Montreal warned years ago about cost overruns in its 'closed' construction market
- Long awaited Victoria, British Columbia sewage plant to go ahead
- B.C. construction industry leaders honoured with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medals
- Foreign worker program needs fixes: B.C. jobs minister; NDP calls it a reversal
- City of Edmonton and NHL Oilers agree to resurrect deal for new $601M rink
- Rapid cure concrete used to expedite repairs
- Winnipeg councillor calls for evening and weekend construction
- WorkSafeBC issues $2.9 million in fines in 2012
- TransCanada awarded $5 billion contract for natural gas pipeline to Prince Rupert, B.C.
- U.S. based Jacobs Engineering Group wins $1.4 billion in Alberta oilsands contracts
- Architectural and landscape architectural services up modestly
- SNC Lavalin CEO steps down after investigation finds he breached code of ethics
- Alberta funds development of 50 affordable housing units
- Iconic Victoria Blue Bridge closer to replacement with contract awarded
- Rescuers improvise and use construction crane to aid injured Calgary worker
- Chip-seal repair work causes delays on Queen Elizabeth II Highway north of Airdrie, Alberta
- Government of British Columbia announces $25 billion infrastructure expansion to improve Asia trade
- City of Regina to go P3 for stadium project
- Saskatchewan fertilizer company Agrium fined $420K for electrician's death
- Alberta government announces construction of new neonatal intensive care unit at Alberta Children's Hospital
- Quebec based company kicked into court over Winnipeg football stadium delay
- Enbridge to spend $400M on expanding capacity of Alberta to US pipeline
- No huge concern over Vale SA's delay of $3B Saskatchewan potash mine
- Edmonton-based Capital Power, Samsung, and Pattern Energy plan construction of wind farm near Goderich, Ontario
- Ledcor expands California operations
- Supermetal awarded $30 million contract for Calgary International Airport expansion
- Province to upgrade air systems at BCCDC to ensure proper disease control
- Trial begins for man accused of hitting flagger
- Black Diamond awarded camp contract for Suncor’s Firebag project
- LRT tunneling crews reach Churchill Station
- Teen construction worker from New Brunswick struck and killed in Saskatchewan
- SNC's selection of American make upset Quebecers but please investors: analysts
- Government of British Columbia spends $13 million on improvements to Highway 3
- Abbotsford flagger injured by dump truck
- Cenovus Energy donates $3 million to SAIT Trades and Technology Complex
- North Atlantic Potash and Rio Tinto announce joint venture on potash development
- SNC-Lavalin awarded oilsands construction project in Alberta
- Vancouver-based Perkins and Will to design Edmonton City Airport redevelopment
- City of Winnipeg infrastructure committee approves accelerated construction on regional streets
- British Columbia premier Christy Clark shuffles cabinet
- British Columbia government to spend $3.4 million to resurface Highway 6 near Nelson, B.C.
- Manitoba construction worker dies after fall
- SNC Lavalin wins US$50 million mine tailings disposal system contract in Chile
- Christian Labour Association of Canada billboard complaint upheld by Consume Response Council
- Royal Alberta Museum project suspended after federal government pulls out $92 million
- Shell signs agreements with governments of Canada and Alberta for $865 million in funding for carbon capture project
- Finning's British Columbia employees go on strike
- First municipal building completed under British Columbia Wood First Act opens in Village of Nakusp
- Engineers identify solutions for ice buildup on Port Mann Bridge cables
- Girder installation to temporarily disrupt Calgary traffic
- Fire at Saskatchewan potash mine out; no one hurt, but miners still underground
- Crews restoring access on flooded sections of Highway 97 in British Columbia
- Three workers injured during explosion at Vancouver Island gravel pit
- B.C. Government announces PST transition plan
- SNC Lavalin wins contracts for Alberta transmission line and Persian Gulf oil
- $12 million library and social housing project approved for Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
- Prime Minister Harper outlines "Helmets to Hardhats" job program for military veterans
- Cambie Street merchant's Canada Line lawsuit turned down by Supreme Court of Canada
- Vancouver architect James K.M. Cheng receives Order of Canada
- Partnerships BC releases RFP for Haida Gwaii hospital
- Faregate construction begins at Vancouver's Commercial-Broadway Skytrain station
- New Terry Fox memorial unveiled at BC Place
- University of Manitoba completes $80 million in construction and upgrades
- EllisDon teams up with Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation to raise money for hospital expansion
- Removal of rail portion of iconic Johnson Street Bridge in Victoria, British Columbia to begin September 2011
- Saskatoon-based North Atlantic Potash announces new CEO
- Value of building permits drops for third straight month in September
- VRCA changes U35 Network to U40
- Shortlist announced for North Island Hospitals Project
- Clinical support building at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital opens
- Construction delay pushes back debut of new Winnipeg Blue Bombers stadium
- Repairs planned for roads damaged in 2011 Manitoba flood
- Province of Manitoba inspects and reinforces over 70 kilometres of river dikes
- Plenary Health named as preferred proponent for Interior Heart and Surgical Centre project in Kelowna, British Columbia
- BUILDEX BLOG: Are you crazy for NOT using BIM?
- Diefenbaker Bridge in northern Saskatchewan reopens
- U.S. agency orders Enbridge to dredge Kalamazoo River two years after oil spill
- Canadian projects win Tekla BIM Awards
- B.C. government invests in skills training equipment at North Island College
- Construction begins on Stoney Warehouse 4, the largest LEED certified building in Canada
- B.C., First Nation sign deal aimed at fast tracking natural gas exports
- Capital Power to buy half of Calgary natural gas fired power plant
- Major sewer upgrade in Vancouver
- Ex SNC head Duhaime formally charged with fraud; gets OK to travel within Canada
- Proposed $25 million Victoria condominium project put on hold
- Both sides accept mediator's recommendations in Saskatchewan labour dispute
- BLOG: The City in 2050 presented by the Urban Land Institute
- Fake RAIC LinkedIn group shut down
- Federal budget to target mismatch between skilled workers and labour shortages
- Iqaluit International Airport Improvement Project issues Request for Qualifications
- Media mogul calls for B.C. refinery for controversial Enbridge pipeline proposal
- New construction and upgrades approved for Kananaskis Country water treatment facility in Alberta
- B.C. government introduces $1.75 million employer fund to attract and integrate skilled immigrants
- British Columbia to develop liquefied natural gas industry
- Six British Columbia companies awarded construction work for Telus Garden project
- Vancouver city council to vote on "Greenest City 2020 Action Plan"
- PCL recognized by "Canada's 10 most admired corporate cultures" list
- Manitoba premier marks opening of first road linking Winnipeg to First Nation
- Surrey and Vancouver firms win engineering award
- Public Works and Government Services Canada looks at procurement
- Shortlist proponents named for Interior Heart and Surgical Centre in Kelowna, British Columbia
- Energy minister solidifies federal acceptance of west to east oil pipeline
- Oxford Properties announces 35-storey downtown Vancouver tower
- Canada turning into "seller's market" according to IOSC7 speaker
- B.C. premier announces new Emily Carr facility in Vancouver
- Affordable housing project underway in Saanich, British Columbia
- New overpasses proposed for Edmonton
- Simon Fraser University to undergo $1.7 million in upgrades
- Alberta throne speech commits to investing in infrastructure, oil sands
- Alberta government make third attempt at balancing oilsands, environment
- Alberta demolition company ordered to perform $1.5 million remediation
- Immigration Minister Jason Kenney puts moratorium on skilled labour program
- Shell going ahead with Canada's first oilsands carbon capture, storage project
- FortisBC breaks ground on geothermal energy systems for Delta, B.C. schools
- Large gate at Vanderhoof mill crushes contractor
- PCL Constructors Westcoast named as preferred proponent for Johnson Street Bridge in Victoria, B.C.
- BLOG: NEW COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR THE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PHASE
- $31.5 million athletic facility announced for University of Winnipeg
- ICBA announces 2012-2013 Board of Directors
- Alberta oil field worker dies after exposure to deadly gas
- Stantec acquires US-based Landmark Survey and Mapping
- Manitoba Hydro to build $5.6 billion Keeyask generating station this summer
- Vancouver city council approves Edgewater Casino move to BC Place
- Regina city council approves funding model for football stadium
- Stantec commended at 2011 Design & Health International Academy Awards
- Record numbers of Certificates for Qualification rewarded in British Columbia
- Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust buys Winnipeg property
- Intermission over? Oilers want downtown Edmonton arena talks revived
- Province of British Columbia signs agreement with Brookfield Partnerships Surrey to build Surrey Pretrial Services Centre Expansion
- BIM adoption picking up in Canada
- Assiniboine Community College's Parkland campus expansion now complete
- Agrium to make $1.5 billion expansion at Saskatchewan potash mine
- Buildex seminar blog: Adapt or Die!
- Alter NRG wins geoexchange contract at Calgary International Airport
- Ottawa seeks public comment on proposed potash mine on Saskatchewan reserve
- Anti corruption squad arrests two Quebec men on charges of defrauding government
- City of Edmonton examines $39 million plan to revitalize Stadium-River Valley corridor
- British Columbia introduces new dam safety rules and releases new annual report
- BIM networking event in Kelowna on Febraury 22
- British Columbia's Wood Enterprise Coalition reaches milestone
- Province of Manitoba announces multimillion-dollar provincial park revamp
- British Columbia Construction Association unveils BidCentral.org
- Stuart Olson Construction to move into new Winnipeg building
- Rejected miner had 30 years experience, say unions after reviewing resumes
- NDP, dying man want asbestos registry for public buildings in Saskatchewan
- Alberta government invites four teams to submit proposals for Royal Alberta Museum
- Seaspan opposes shipbuilding bid deadline extension requests from competitors
- Bill C-377 gets passed in the House of Commons, faces Senate next
- Pilot of Alberta plane crash identified as part owner of La Crete contracting company
- TransCanada lauds Nebraska's approval of controversial Keystone XL pipeline
- Quebec construction magnate Tony Accurso to leave business world
- English and experience were job requirements for coal mine: affidavit
- Canadian Pacific Railway to invest in capital projects in 2011
- Shell proposes British Columbia LNG project alongside Korean, Chinese, Japanese partners
- Latest casualty at Quebec inquiry: chief counsel resigns for ethical reasons
- Carrick: Better U.S. retail sales accompanied by some major corporate hiring plans
- Cascadia Green Building Council acquires The Natural Step USA
- Diamond Group secures construction contract for remote workforce housing project in north central British Columbia
- Alberta taxpayers on hook for canceled Edmonton museum construction plan
- Wal-Mart announces $500 million supercentre expansion in Canada
- BC and Yukon Territory Building and Construction Trades Council appoints new executive director
- Government of B.C. encouraging students to consider trades
- German fertilizer producer K+S breaks ground on new Saskatchewan potash mine
- British Columbia minister of energy and mines defends Site C hydro electricity plans
- Construction work begins on new Winnipeg stadium
- Brookfield Partnerships Surrey named preferred proponent for Surrey Pretrial Services Expansion Project
- Road closures imminent to accommodate Edmonton LRT expansion
- BLOG: Architectural keynote panel at Buildex Edmonton
- EGRT Construction awarded $889-million contract for Evergreen Line
- Port Mann Bridge construction in Surrey, British Columbia is complete
- Canadian Construction Association president awarded Diamond Jubilee medal
- Workers at Camrose steel plant accept four year agreement with Evraz
- Alberta government working with Slave Lake area on temporary homes
- BLOG: HARMONY HOUSE AND THE GREEN DREAM HOME AT THE FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE
- Ledcor launches new recruitment campaign
- BLOG: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lessons Learned at UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building
- Ted Garrison on Construction 3.0 at the Vancouver Regional Construction Association 2011 Annual General Meeting
- Manitoba eliminates small business tax
- British Columbia government invests $9.8 million for affordable housing in Victoria, British Columbia
- TransAlta gets green light for New Richmond, Quebec wind farm construction
- Brownfield Renewal Funding Program helping to redevelop sites in Chilliwack, Fort St. John
- Edmonton ironworker killed while securing joist
- ACEC-BC announces Keith Sashaw as new president
- Stantec acquires Minnesota-based Bonestroo
- Saskatchewan Construction Association head makes mayoral bid in Regina
- Federal government awards $6.5 million contract for Esquimalt sheet pile wall
- Government of British Columbia announces construction of mental health facility at Vancouver General Hospital
- Canadian Construction Association concerned with changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program
- Manitoba contributes to construction of Gilbert Plains solid waste facility
- Associated Builders and Contractors calls on Barack Obama for regulatory reform
- Task Construction Management announces new president
- Vancouver's L'Ecole Bilingue gets $15.2 million seismic upgrade
- $5.7 million expansion to Brandon Correctional Centre now in use
- Man guilty of manslaughter after temporary foreign worker killed in Edmonton
- Quebec anti corruption squad reveals big arrest totals for 2012
- British Columbia government sponsored report concludes timber skyscrapers possible, Vancouver Sun reports
- Calgary based Pure Technologies extends Philipine water services contract
- Carrick: Share prices keep climbing while U.S. home prices slide further
- Carrick: Manufacturing up but construction down in Canada’s December job gain of 22,000
- BURNCO Rock Products acquires Landscape Depot
- B.C. Liberal government unveils its position on Northern Gateway pipeline
- British Columbia non-residential construction swells in February 2011
- Native Sons Hall in Courtenay, British Columbia wins Facility Excellence Award
- Canadian federal government injects extra $25 million into Edmonton LRT expansion
- Carrick: U.S. initial jobless claims fall to a new low in latest week
- Montreal-based Desseau moves into Western Canada
- Twinning begins on Highway 63 near Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Royal Alberta Museum to be built in Edmonton's downtown core
- Three people survive boulder crushing car in work zone section of British Columbia highway
- Environmental assessment starts for Taseko gold and copper mine in British Columbia
- Alberta government throne speech promises smarter spending, more jobs
- Federal government announces budget date
- BC Hydro's Site C Clean Energy project moves to environmental assessment stage
- Negotiations close, construction begins on Calgary Airport tunnel
- Minister blasts bridge firm after ice pelts down on vehicles, injures two people
- Okanagan College sustainable building facility officially opens
- Avanti Mining moving toward $770 million revival of Kitsault mine near Prince Rupert, British Columbia
- Construction veteran becomes new Winnipeg Blue Bombers interim CEO
- Value of building permits down 2.5 per cent in June: Statistics Canada
- RFQ released for McLoughlin Point Wastewater Treatment Plant in Victoria, B.C.
- WorkSafeBC introduces iPhone app
- Winnipeg Misericordia Health Centre construction project to include eye care centre
- Carrick: North American stock markets end 2010 on a high note
- Calgary construction worker crushed between flatbed truck and crane
- B.C. and Yukon crane operator safety assessments up as deadline approaches
- SNC Lavalin secures management, engineering contract with Chilean mine
- Build infrastructure to reduce high cost of living: northern premiers
- Ledcor announces acquisition of Renew Resources and 12 new barges
- South Fraser Perimeter Road transforms landfill into industrial land
- SMS Equipment starts recruiting drive across Western Canada for welders, heavy equipment technicians
- Pre-construction contractors announced for Evergreen Line
- Saskatchewan government approves $1.24 billion carbon capture project
- Florida-based MasTec acquires Canadian firm FabCor TargetCo
- Jay Nordenstrom named as executive director of NAIMA Canada insulation association
- Tender released for Queen Charlotte/Haida Gwaii Hospital Replacement project
- "Mr. Three Per Cent" returns to stand as Quebec corruption inquiry resumes
- U.S. State Department says Keystone pipeline will have no significant impacts to environment
- Unions and oilsands producers announce joint agreement to strengthen skilled trades workforce
- Possible Calgary city worker strike could affect construction industry
- Saskatchewan premier likes job training, infrastructure money in federal budget
- HST axed by 54 per cent of British Columbia referendum voters
- PCL partners with Red Cross for disaster relief services in Canada and the United States
- Carrick: In 2010, U.S. experienced a better year for auto sales growth than Canada
- Mid Island and Vancouver Island Construction Associations merge
- Two Manitoba companies fined for health and safety infractions
- Vancouver Evergreen rapid transit line approved
- Rio Tinto confirms $2.7 billion commitment to Kitimat, British Columbia aluminum smelter
- Winter maintenance increase for Highways 2 and 97 in British Columbia
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind joins British Columbia safety agencies to promote vision safety awareness
- SNC Lavalin profit falls in third quarter but beats estimates
- Building permits up 15 per cent in October after drop in September: StatsCan
- Petroleum Human Resources Council of Canada predicts huge labour shortage for oil and gas industry
- Aecon Group reports losses of at least $56 million on Suncor's Firebag III project
- Flagger hit by vehicle and injured in Langley
- Malaysian firm Petronas makes $1.1 billion deal allowing for construction of LNG gas export terminal in British Columbia
- Carrick: Canada adds nearly double the number of jobs as the U.S. in January
- Province of Alberta announces nearly $74 million to go towards affordable housing
- WorkSafeBC launches asbestos awareness website
- Eleven more corruption arrests in Quebec; people, companies nabbed near Montreal
- Ex Montreal mayor tells inquiry: I know my party never took 3 per cent kickback
- Brookfield Renewable Power gets stake in British Columbia wind power projects
- Massey Tunnel Phase 2 consultation ends April 2nd
- Calgary construction worker injured by power tool
- City of Coquitlam enters P3 agreement for new Evergreen Line station
- Entrec strikes deal to buy Trak Equipment Haulers and Jay Reid Trucking
- Repairs begin on Highway 770 Bridge near Genesee, Alberta
- Stephen Harper makes minor cabinet shuffle
- Young Construction Leaders complete Gorge Waterway Nature House renovations
- Harper government receives non-confidence vote, May 2011 general election expected
- Churchill Corp buys Winnipeg-based McCaine Electric for $11.5 million
- Okanagan College teams up with Diamond Schmitt for Kelowna Trades facility expansion
- Surrey, British Columbia adopts Wood First Policy
- Regina city council votes to move forward with new football stadium
- Supermetal announces appointment of Sylvie Boulanger as Vice president of technical marketing
- Construction starts on transit improvement on Highway 99 in Metro Vancouver
- Alberta government withdraws request to suspend Heartland application
- BUILDEX BLOG: British Columbia finance minister Colin Hansen addresses ICBA CEO breakfast
- BLOG: Using building science to succeed with energy efficiency with Murray Frank of Constructive Home Solutions
- Enbridge joint review panel to hear statements in B.C. communities
- Tenders let for early construction of Evergreen Line in Lower Mainland
- Driver dies after car collides with grader
- Alberta regulator slams Plains Midstream over massive 2011 oil pipeline spill
- Canada's minister of international trade leads mission to Brazil to explore infrastructure opportunities
- Roughrider fans get news they were all waiting for: New stadium for 2017
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities says municipal infrastructure "at risk"
- BLOG: THE PREFABRICATION OF HIGH QUALITY ARCHITECTURE
- Flint Energy Services signs letter of intent with MEG Energy for Conklin, Alberta project
- The federal Conservatives 2011 budget: How it applies to the construction industry
- New Year’s tax cut for B.C. businesses
- Manitoba contributes to Brandon Sportsplex pool renovations
- British Columbia construction magnate donates $22 million to Simon Fraser University
- Canada's first LEED certified airport terminal opens in Winnipeg
- Deere predicts construction equipment sales will rise 45 per cent
- Lower Mainland building permits strong in 2010
- Alberta classroom hit by minivan that killed student to remain empty
- Highway project in Inuvik gets Environmental Impact Review Board's approval
- National Energy Board rules Keystone XL is in compliance
- Value of building permits fell 3.6 per cent in November
- Federal Skilled Trades Program begins accepting applications
- B.C. government announces regulatory changes for mining sector
- British Columbia to host first LNG International Conference
- Bunting Coady, Reno C. Negrin Architects and CHIL Design Group merge with B+H
- SNC Lavalin says suit filed by shareholders over alleged misrepresentations
- Michael Homenuke receives ACEC scholarship
- Alberta Innovative Energy Technologies Program launches five pilot projects
- Manitoba streamlines inspection and permit services
- Audit near Dawson Creek, B.C. finds soil, water protected
- 2011 Alberta Steel Design Award finalists named
- Vancouver Harbour Centre announces redevelopment plan
- 2010 was the busiest-ever construction year for B.C.
- Carrick: Canada’s foreign trade balance returns to zero in December
- Alberta Municipal Affairs minister wants tougher safety fines
- CEI Architecture wins honorable mention for Office Building of the Future Design Competition
- Rights group files privacy complaint over reality TV immigration raids at Vancouver construction site
- Crane operator killed in highway accident in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Shell submits Kitimat,B.C., LNG project plans to environmental review agencies
- Investment in non residential building construction rises: StatsCan
- BC Place awarded "Project of the Year" at International Stadium Business Awards
- Vancouver sinkhole repairs expected to be finished today
- The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum and Hatch, Ltd create construction safety award
- BUILDEX BLOG: Surrey mayor Dianne Watts delivers Buildex keynote
- SaskPower and Hitachi team up on $60 million carbon capture facility
- Karnalyte Resources Inc. selects Foster Wheeler subsidiary for Saskatchewan mine feasibility study
- SaskPower pumping $500 milllion into electricity generation to meet growing need
- BUILDEX BLOG: Quality at the Edge - Emerging Hardware and Software for Design and Construction
- Kishel replaces Stritesky as exp Global CEO
- Higher proposed B.C. Ferries fares could affect Vancouver Island construction costs
- Construction underway on new Kamloops transit centre
- Ontario judge certifies a $1 billion class action lawsuit against SNC Lavalin
- Developer rolls out "new town" addition to Comox Valley village on Vancouver Island
- B.C. Premier Christy Clark unveils cabinet expected to go into the 2013 election
- Winnipeg CFL fans first in line to enjoy new stadium in league building boom
- Structural engineer had reservations about roof top garage at doomed mall
- Building permits up in May; hits highest level in five years: StatsCan
- BUILDEX BLOG: Industry leaders talk procurement
- Alberta landowners seek leave to appeal $1.5B electric transmission line
- Atco awarded multimillion dollar contract for BHP's Jansen potash mine
- Architecture Foundation of British Columbia announces "100 Mile House" competition
- PROJEX of Calgary to open Halifax office, hiring engineering staff
- Construction continues on Medicine Hat bridge, province hires new contractor
- SNC Lavalin Group profit down from year ago, revenue up six per cent
- 'Unsexy' sewers need some infrastructure loving, too, report says
- Tonbridge Power lacks funds to complete electrical power transmission line between Alberta and Montana
- Canfor appoints new CEO
- Scandals, scrutiny, police squad had cleansing effect on construction industry: Zambito
- Canada Education Park gets funding injection from province
- CLAC asks federal government to withdraw Bill C-377
- Western Wind buys turbines for California project
- New grants for B.C. students aligned with labour market
- Quebec corruption inquiry: Witness starts naming names
- Canada maintains tax credits for tradespeople and apprentices in 2013
- BC Hydro April 1 rate hike suspended
- First Nations group outraged at destruction of ancient rock art sites
- Construction worker dies at Pigeon Lake site
- Alberta government spending $11 million on longer-term housing for Slave Lake emergency workers
- Alberta company fined for not identifying waterbody crossing prior to construction
- BLOG: Bigger, Better Faster
- Jim Laurence named new chair of Merit Canada
- Federal government supports on reserve potash mine for Saskatchewan First Nation
- Projected investments to take a slight jump
- $3.7 billion Copper-Gold-Molybdenum-Silver Deposit Project planned for Schaft Creek, British Columbia
- BUILDEX BLOG: Making it work: design and details for new seismic and envelope requirements
- Rio Tinto Alcan proposes revived tunnel construction in Kitimat, British Columbia
- Progressive Conservatives promise $650 million for post secondary schools
- B.C. premier launches Skills and Training Plan
- Cascadia Green Building Council report explores "net zero" water systems
- SNC-Lavalin to develop Colombian coal mine
- New Calgary ring road interchange to begin construction later this year
- SaskPower chooses Valard Construction for Island Falls to Key Lake Transmission Line Project
- Province of British Columbia provides over $1 million for "Matthew's House" care facility
- Government of Canada and VIA Rail complete restoration of historic Vancouver Station
- BUILDEX BLOG: Conversation on construction: addressing tomorrow's issues today
- Province of British Columbia investing $14.3 million in Burns Lake-Nechako highway infrastructure
- National shipbuilding procurement program aims to end boom and bust cycle
- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum to continue operations
- Ritchie Bros. exceeds $1 billion in online equipment sales
- Inter Pipeline plans $2.1B expansion for Cold Lake, Polaris pipeline systems
- Province of British Columbia announces new $50 million hospital on Haida Gwai
- Contractor accused of hitting flagger mounts defence
- Ireland and Canada sign Mutual Recognition Agreement for Geoscientist mobility
- British Columbia premier Christy Clark launches $512-million Surrey Memorial Hospital expansion
- $2.7 million price hike for Fort Edmonton Capitol Theatre construction
- Heavy equipment assists B.C. rescue effort
- Lafarge wins CCA environmental award for Calgary International Airport work
- New Kelowna school gets $28.5 million investment from B.C. government
- City of Winnipeg opens $138 million rapid transit corridor to public
- Port Mann tolls reduced to $1.50 for passenger vehicles
- Canadian Wood Council issues request for Expressions of Interest
- British Columbia putting up to $120 million of royalty credits to prime oil and gas development
- Joint agreement issued for Site C Clean Energy project in British Columbia
- TransCanada pushes in service date for Keystone XL into early 2015
- Worker injured on Surrey, British Columbia work site
- Taseko Mines to build new concentrator for British Columbia mine
- Construction worker killed at Fort McMurray job site
- Former RAIC president passes away
- Agreement reached for Interior Heart and Surgical Centre in Kelowna, British Columbia
- Doctors and community group question environmental review for B.C. mine
- Link2Build bid opportunity network debuts online
- Calgary concrete overlay project shifts to Calf Robe Bridge
- Mining firm rejects union claims Canadians were qualified for B.C. coal project
- Buildex live blog - Architectural Keynote Panel: Living Affordably in Greater Vancouver
- Fewer homes sold last month than January 2012 but average price up two per cent
- Alberta's auditor general urges better inspection of province's bridges
- Haida Gwai hospital project shortlist announced
- Cascadia Green Building Council buys Ecotone Publishing
- Canadian Wind Energy Association releases document for the planning and development of wind energy projects
- Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces $155 million helicopter facility near Victoria, British Columbia
- Construction of new $54 milllion Army headquarters at CFB Edmonton announced
- Worker hurt in collapse of ceiling at stadium used by Edmonton Eskimos
- Terasen Gas renamed to Fortis BC
- Black Diamond wins contract to build Suncor Energy worker camp
- Fog and cold cause rash of accidents on new BC bridge; operator apologizes
- British Columbia builds wood-frame apartment for Beijing trade show
- Allnorth Consultants ranked one of British Columbia's top consulting engineers
- Tax hikes, asset sales, tight spending allows B.C. government to balance budget
- Edmonton high-rise built by Ledcor to be recognized by World Sustainability Conference
- Beedie Group building large warehouse in New Westminster, British Columbia
- Province of Alberta calls for applications to build 120 new supportive living spaces
- Manitoba East Side Road Authority signs $2.5 million road agreement with Manto Sipi Cree Nation
- Saskatchewan throne speech has plan to put brakes on construction zone speeders
- SNC-Lavalin wins $215 million contract for Serbian copper smelting complex
- CCA 95th: The Simpsons relies on its diversity of creators
- Mosaic Capital acquires Manitoba-based Ambassador Mechanical for $14.6 million
- More delays for oversized Imperial Oil cargo destined for Fort McMurray
- Trade School Initiative launched in British Columbia to teach trades students business skills
- Skills Training plans move forward in northern BC
- Ground broken on Goldstone Park Elementary School in Surrey, British Columbia
- NAIT launches Trades to Degrees
- Alberta Transportation selects Buckland & Taylor Ltd to replace Athabasca River Bridge
- Alberta government spending $9.7 million on Town of Beaumont road improvement
- Alberta government cancels funding for Fort Macleod police training college
- SNC Lavalin Q2 profit drops, company lowers profit outlook for 2012
- Final call issued for 2011 Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction
- Federal infrastructure stimulus fund expands Canadian immigration service building
- Kelowna area First Nation plans high tech private hospital on band land
- Energy-from-waste firm Alter NRG reports $22-million loss
- Government of Alberta puts 3 mega transmission line projects on hold pending review
- Phase 2 consultation on Massey Tunnel project begins next week
- Alberta Utilities Commission approves Heartland Transmission Project
- Scotiabank report indicates Japan may drive demand for British Columbia wood products
- Canada Line ruling overturned by British Columbia Court of Appeal
- SNC Lavalin shares fall on reports that former exec charged for $139M in payments
- Carney says foreign workers program must be temporary, aimed at high skills
- Exxon Mobil vice president says LNG terminal on West Coast still an option
- Construction companies win Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards
- Province of British Columbia invests $6 million in six new clean energy initiatives
- Wind advisory issued for crane operators
- Manitoba budget includes school construction funds, municipal infrastructure
- Ex Montreal engineer pocketed thousands in kickbacks beginning in 2000
- BC Hydro will submit $800 million application to upgrade Ruskin Dam and Powerhouse
- Lafarge Aggregates site in Manitoba receives recognition for wildlife habitat conservation
- British Columbia Premier-designate Christy Clark announces cabinet choices
- Bow Valley College campus in Calgary to be heated by ENMAX closed loop system
- Explosive testimony in Quebec: construction bosses brought cash to Rizzutos
- One person dead after cement truck loses brakes in New Westminster, BC
- Twitter town hall on B.C. skills training planned by B.C. government
- Bell says heart issue won't stop him from working on temporary workers file
- Province of British Columbia commits $19 million to Langley school project
- Building permits showed gains last month after fall in January
- BLOG: Management, Leadership and the Integration of Safety in 2012
- Paving truck plunges into Nanaimo harbor
- Finning International says CEO Mike Waites plans to retire this year
- Conference Board of Canada forecasts Edmonton and Calgary as fastest growing metropolitan areas
- Husky Energy says Sunrise oilsands project half complete, no delays so far
- Revised federal budget will cut government programs to reduce deficit
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction - Alberta Region announces award finalists
- British Columbia Construction Association heads to Ireland in search of skilled workers
- British Columbia Worker's Compensation Act expands coverage for mental stress, apprentice injuries
- B.C. government using $28 million to expand and renovate trades training facilities at Okanagan College
- CLAC voices support for training tax credit extension in British Columbia budget
- Engineers inspect British Columbia construction site where boulder crushed passenger car
- Site superintendent killed in freak accident near Lake Cowichan
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction announces 2012 CISC National Steel Design Awards winners
- Taseko signs deal with Tsay Keh Dene regarding Aley Niobium project in B.C.
- LMN gets National American Institute of Architects COTE award for Vancouver Convention Centre
- Wood First program gets $2.3 million investment to broaden use of B.C. wood products
- Saskatchewan offers to kick in stadium cash, but not as much as Regina wants
- Retaining wall collapses in Kelowna, British Columbia
- Enbridge inks gas gathering and processing deal with Encana, delays Cabin project
- Oilers owner Daryl Katz says future unclear after new arena deal nixed
- Canadian engineering giant SNC Lavalin admits to political financing schemes
- Value of building permits rose 7.9 per cent in August: StatsCan
- B.C. housing starts fall flat
- Quebec whistleblower: Government didn't care about my corruption report, so I leaked it
- Alberta commercial construction safety blitz reveals significant violations
- Carrick: Does Mark Carney fully grasp how much it costs to live nowadays?
- Book breaks down construction risk
- Saskatchewan Mining Association predicts major expansion, labour shortage
- Alberta Environment lays charges for drilling fluid release
- Saskatchewan mine construction workers join Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada
- Paragon Gaming and PavCo address B.C. Place casino cost
- SNC Lavalin's new hydrocarbon vice president resigns after more than a year
- Eighth Avenue Place in Calgary pre-certified LEED Platinum
- Highway 63 report recommends accelerated twinning, more infrastructure
- Kasian and HIP merge
- City of Winnipeg tables capital budget for 2012
- Government of Alberta announces plans to hike fines for residential building code violations
- Fraser Highway Bridge project completed
- Government of Canada and City of Edmonton invest $250 million in P3 LRT fund
- Jobs found for half the workers who lost jobs when B.C. sawmill burned, including road construction
- British Columbia plans green upgrades for public sector buildings
- Aecon awarded $80 million mining construction contract near Saskatoon
- Report recommends affordable proposals to boost economic growth
- Manitoba government building $1.5 million child care centre
- Dan Mott to be honored as BCIT distinguished alumnus
- Aecon profit doubles, fourth-quarter revenues drop
- Manitoba eliminates general corporation capital tax in the New Year
- Keystone XL proponents fight back, dispute claims against pipeline, urge approval
- SNC Lavalin hires chief compliance officer to guide company on ethics
- Controversy over Chinese miners in B.C. prompts review of foreign worker program
- First Nations partnership establishes new engineering company in Prince Rupert, BC
- Endako mine opens mill expansion
- U.S. structural engineers express concern with new LEED draft
- Premier Redford drops writ for April 23 general election in Alberta
- Nuclear giant Areva begins expansion of uranium mill in McClean Lake, Saskatchewan
- LMS launches company to manufacture post-tensioned cable
- Wood WORKS! BC presents Community Recognition Awards to British Columbia local governments
- PCL wins National Construction Safety Excellence award
- Alberta Electric System Operator calls for $5.5 billion in infrastructure upgrades
- Lafarge receives Wildlife at Work certification for Calgary area sites
- BHP Billiton moves head office
- Reed Construction Data's Journal of Commerce in Canada Celebrates 100 Years
- WesternOne's Britco LP division acquires Australian modular building company
- Piping trades foundation course introduced in Kitimat, BC
- New assisted living facility breaks ground in Duncan, British Columbia
- Alison Redford wins Alberta PC leadership
- Helicopter crashes into crane in London, England
- British Columbia government allocates $110 million for school maintenance projects in 2011-12
- Alberta transmission line hearings underway
- New air pollution regulations in 2012 to reduce diesel soot in Vancouver
- BLOG: World's tallest timber building
- Saskatchewan employers look to Ireland in search of high-skilled workers
- Carrick: U.S. November retail sales take dramatic turn for better
- Feds create new immigration program to get skilled trades people to Canada
- Construction worker dies in on-site fall in Redcliff, Alberta
- SNC Lavalin awarded engineering services contract for northern Quebec gold mine
- Cold calls, condolence cards: how Mob used intimidation to control construction
- British Columbia trade mission tours third truss plant and wood-frame research centre in Heibei, China
- Province of British Columbia approves construction of Burns Lake hospital
- Beavertail Creek Bridge being replaced
- BC Transit mulling almost $1 billion rapid transit line for Victoria, British Columbia and surrounding communities
- New pedestrian bridge opens to public in Calgary
- ATCO Group enters booming Brazilian construction market with a joint venture
- 2011 Wood WORKS! BC Wood Design Awards announced
- Calgary’s Ad Valoerm Place first to achieve LEED for commercial interiors
- Edmonton ring road completion by 2016
- British Columbia Institute of Technology launches Building Sciences Masters degrees
- BC Place lights up for holiday season
- Genivar acquires engineering firms Aquapraxis, Hirschfield Williams Timmins
- Alberta unveils ‘cancer infrastructure plan’
- Bunting Coady Architect merges with B+H
- Vancouver Convention Centre West wins World Architecture News Effectiveness Award
- Saskatchewan backhoe operator who caused fatal explosion must pay $28,000
- Genivar acquires Tundra Engineering Associates
- Bird Construction of Toronto to acquire H.J. O'Connell, expand civil industrial business
- Flagger hit by dump truck
- Houle Electric wins 2012 Deloitte "Best Managed Companies of Canada" award
- Fire ravages Richmond, British Columbia condo construction site
- Three construction workers injured in Saskatchewan building collapse
- Man dies after backhoe/excavator accident
- NaiKun Wind Energy Group given environmental go-ahead for first British Columbia offshore wind farm
- Value of building permits issued in January fell 12.3 per cent
- KT Construction Services Inc. in receivership, two Red Deer projects now on hold
- British Columbia government introduces higher seismic standards for high risk dikes
- Front end loader operator charged with impaired driving by Edmonton Police
- BC Hydro stabilizing 500-kilovolt transmission tower on Fraser River with 100-foot steel piles
- Dangerous driving charges proceed after death of Mulder Construction flagger near Winnipeg
- Marriot announced as operator of proposed BC Place hotels
- Christian Labour Association of Canada receives 2,000th certification
- British Columbia major-construction numbers break record
- Calgary still uses its Olympic venues 25 years later
- Saskatchewan premier says labour legislation will pass despite pleas not to rush
- Ground broken on Highway 99 - 16th Ave interchange in Surrey, B.C.
- SNC Lavalin awarded contract to upgrade Codelco copper mine in Chile
- Stantec wins two awards at Green Living Awards for Excellence in Corporate Responsibility
- Archer Daniels Midland to build 70 million gallon biodiesel plant in Alberta
- SNC-Lavalin chosen as preferred proponent for Evergreen line
- Registration opens to help B.C. businesses get back to the future with the PST
- Alberta mountain pine beetle infestations declining
- Flagger hit by vehicle in Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver
- Builders hunt for construction workers in Ireland for booming northern B.C.
- Unemployed won't be forced to take unsuitable jobs or relocate
- Canadian Consulting Engineers Awards calls for submissions
- SNC Lavalin to create new major business unit, reassigns senior executives
- Wood WORKS! BC gives out 2012 Wood Design Awards
- AECOM awarded $35.5 million contract for preliminary engineering on Edmonton LRT expansion
- CCA 95th: The Simpsons success is a product of its environment
- Edmonton Ring Road section set to open fall 2011
- Lawyers argue for participant status at Quebec construction inquiry
- BC Road Builders announce support of creation of Municipal Auditor General in British Columbia
- Manitoba expands University College of the North Thompson campus
- Province of Manitoba asks independent board to review major hydro capital projects
- Restored Kinsol Trestle reopens in Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia
- Elderly blind driver who hit flagger given probation
- Alberta infrastructure minister had right to OK controversial power line: judge
- Commitment to lower British Columbia HST rate to 10 per cent becomes law
- Alberta historical and architectural jewel, the legislature turns 100
- Merit recognizes excellence in construction industry at annual general meeting and awards gala
- ATCO Structures wins oil sands camp contract
- Alberta, feds fund $10-million park improvement project
- Province of British Columbia announces site of Okanangan correctional centre on Osoyoos Indian Band land
- DIALOG is co-winner of City of Vancouver's re:CONNECT viaduct competition
- Stantec aims to acquire consulting company QuadraTec Inc.
- Government of British Columbia report states province will need more skilled immigrants to fill labour shortage
- Construction worker dies in plane crash in Resolute, Nunavut
- British Columbia deficit to rise to $3.1 billion
- CCA 95th: IPD elements can work with standard contracts
- StatsCan predicts $394.1 billion investment in construction and machinery in 2012
- Hardwoods of Langley, British Columbia agrees to buy Frank Paxton Lumber
- BUILDEX BLOG: Michael Campbell at the ICBA CEO Breakfast
- Red Deer College plumbing instructors hit the jackpot with $30 million lotto win
- Manitoba Hydro CEO Bob Brennan announces retirement
- Syncrude to extend life of Mildred Lake oilsands mine by a decade
- Demolition at Misericordia Health Complex in Winnipeg resumes after wrecking ball mishap
- Tom Sigurdson joins the Journal of Commerce Editorial Advisory Board
- Open procurement data available online
- Alberta toughens rules for employment agencies to protect workers
- SNC Lavalin to build $92 million district cooling system in Saudi city of Mecca
- Highway 1 reopens from Golden to Alberta
- North Vancouver firefighters and RCMP rescue crane-climbing teens
- Worker dies when equipment tips onto him at University of Lethbridge
- Workers evacuated after crew hits gas line at Regina construction site
- Stantec to acquire Calgary-based Cimarron Engineering
- BC invests $60.5 million for highway improvements in Lower Mainland
- Teck Resources temporarily withdraws Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 application
- Copper Mountain mine opening signifies return of mining industry to Princeton, British Columbia
- Federal government and province of Saskatchewan fund low-income housing construction in Yorkton, Saskatchewan
- Syncrude unearths nearly complete plesiosaur fossil
- Ottawa investigating foreign worker permits for Chinese miners in B.C.
- Lafarge Canada sponsors "Women Building Futures" ready-mix driver program
- Alberta to speak with Fort Macleod, company, about cancelled college costs
- Innergex Energy Inc. receives environmental assessment certificates for three hydroelectric projects
- BC Coroners Service identifies construction site accident victim
- Vancouver's Evergreen line faces possible delays
- Jarislowsky says SNC Lavalin doesn't need to sell concessions to unlock value
- Finning's South American arm wins $500 million of contracts; Q3 revenue up 21%
- Province of British Columbia to contribute $50,000 to two new Building Science degrees at British Columbia Institute of Technology
- British Columbia man accused of fraudulent crane inspections
- Manitoba's winter road season is about to come to an end
- Installation of new Malahat median barrier to begin next week
- Traffic control person killed at Oakbank, Manitoba worksite
- Three firms shortlisted for new John Hart generating station on Campbell River
- Black Diamond gets mining camp construction contract
- British Columbia permits use of Portland limestone cement
- Ritchie Bros. sells more than CA$61 million of equipment in Edmonton auction
- Upper Lillooet Hydro project granted conditional environmental approval
- Quebec anti corruption unit arrests 14 people near Montreal including construction leader
- Walmart Canada to spend $750 million this year on new, remodelled stores
- CCA 95th: Using macro BIM for conceptual estimating
- Vancouver stadium cost overruns hit Canam's bottom line
- Mining seen as growth driver in British Columbia
- Bridge firm will cover damage costs from ice that hit cars; tolls also waived
- British Columbia tapping China roof-building industry
- Flint Energy Services awarded Suncor contract extension
- Manitoba's Canadian Museum for Human Rights gets $3.6 million from city of Winnipeg
- Dispute over new rink for NHL's Edmonton Oilers moves from showdown to standoff
- Obama delays Keystone XL decision
- Tetra Tech acquires EBC Engineering Consultants
- Sinopec Shanghai Engineering Canada firm pleads guilty in worker deaths; most charges withdrawn
- Province of British Columbia invests $3.2 million to redevelop hotel for homeless
- Calgary files charges after parkade deemed unsafe following resurfacing
- Gordon Wylie joins Chard Development Ltd. as partner and senior VP
- Carrick: Canada’s September housing starts move sideways
- BLOG: Innovative strategies and technologies for low-exergy climate adapted buildings
- Black Diamond Group Limited secures oilsands contract
- Aecon gets $250 million in construction business in British Columbia, New Brunswick
- LEED Gold Vancouver Ronald McDonald House breaks ground
- $42 million in British Columbia highway construction projects announced
- Federal commission says 'no' to building code changes for wildfire prone areas
- B.C. man pleads guilty in the death of traffic flagger
- Construction worker dies after 20-foot fall at oil sands worksite
- Non-residential construction investment steady for first quarter of 2011
- Building permits decline in Calgary, soar in Edmonton
- Work begins on replacing Clanwilliam Bridge near Revelstoke, British Columbia
- Labour group says foreign worker program wrongly used to fill low skill jobs
- Western Construction wins Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium contract
- Emirates Aluminium picks SNC-Lavalin to manage Phase 2 of smelter construction
- Owners of Edmonton area condo given until May to fix safety breaches
- Tickets to be issued in Saskatchewan for health and safety violations
- Winnipeg buildings receive Awards of Excellence from Architecture Canada
- Government of B.C. and Corporation of Delta collaborate on highway improvements
- Flint Energy Services wins oilsands construction contract
- Carrick: In 2010, December was weakest month for housing starts in both U.S. and Canada
- Unique Edmonton women's construction training program adds welding shop
- BLOG: Sustainabuild opening keynote: TURNING GREEN TO GOLD
- WestJet's Calgary campus awarded LEED Gold
- CCA 95th: Emerging markets will not lead economic recovery
- Truck driver dies after Edmonton heavy equipment accident
- Construction begins on $100 million emergency flood channel in Manitoba
- BLOG: Teresa Coady keynote at Sutainabuild Vancouver 2012
- Province of British Columbia approves $120 million in royalty credits for infrastructure projects
- AFBC announces winners of 100 Mile House Ideas competition
- U.S. construction contractor URS to acquire Flint Energy for $1.25 billion
- Feds, British Columbia to fund flood mitigation projects
- Nominations open for CCA National Awards
- Trades training tiff erupts between B.C. government and trades group
- New "greener" cement approved for Canadian use
- Ground broken on new centre for brain health at University of British Columbia
- Quebec premier requires more information on proposed pipeline
- Carrick: U.S. new home sales weak in August
- British Columbia cuts income taxes by 15%
- BC Hydro awards construction contract for Northwest Transmission Line
- BLOG: VRCA Leadership Panel at the Construction Learning Forum
- DIALOG wins Best of Canada Design award for Edmonton seminary
- Protestors occupy Vancouver condo construction site
- Prince George sawmill blast and fire claims one life, injures 24 others
- British Columbia premier announces $1.36 billion industry investment
- Stantec VP elected Canadian Society of Landscape Architects fellow
- Regina city council approves vision statement for Regina Revitalization initiative
- Former VRCA president Allan Bennett passes away
- McDonald's spending $1 billion to renovate Canadian restaurants
- Government of Canada to realign Temporary Foreign Worker Program
- Province of British Columbia adds $1.5 million to support construction of Canuck Place Children's Hospice
- RFQ released for new Emily Carr campus on Great Northern Way in Vancouver
- $75 million development announced for downtown Winnipeg
- Canadian Construction Association Hawaii conference attendees safe after tsunami evacuation
- Construction begins on Highway 1 improvement project at Monte Creek, British Columbia
- Brookfield Residential of Calgary reports first-quarter loss
- Chinese mining firm launches rights complaint, threatens feds with lawsuit
- Canadian Tenors to perform for Museum of Human Rights construction crews
- Blast at Calgary industrial park shoots metal into the sky, but no one hurt
- Westjet's Calgary Campus awarded LEED Gold certification
- Construction on redesigned Calgary Weir completed
- Construction union wage rates remain unchanged: Statistics Canada
- U.S. prices for construction materials spiked in January
- Parkade expansion for Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon
- Rio Tinto Alcan to spend $2.5 billion rebuilding Kitimat, British Columbia smelter
- Surrey rejects casino after residents fight to preserve neighbourhood
- Carrick: U.S. reports improvement in employment numbers, slight decline in construction jobs
- SNC Lavalin probes undocumented payments, cuts 2011 profit forecast, shares drop
- Edmonton-based Clark Builders partners with U.S. based Turner Construction
- Trouble ahead for U.S. employment
- Richmond, British Columbia interchange road project completed
- Aecon awarded contracts for Calgary Airport and Firebag oilsands project
- Vancouver Island wind farm project clears environmental review
- PCL expands Edmonton head office to prepare for future construction market growth
- Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan reach $55 million affordable housing agreement
- SNC-Lavalin acquires Harder Associates Engineering Consulting
- Province of BC puts $1.5 million into new skills equipment for BCIT
- Manitoba unveils flood protection program
- City of Winnipeg provides subsidies for basement flooding protection
- Power panel urges Alberta to build two more massive lines to cope with growth
- Windfarm near Chetwynd, B.C. starts generating electricity
- Trans-Canada highway upgrade work complete near Sorrento, British Columbia
- Calgary industrial designer wins Manning Innovation Award
- Roofing manufacturer fined $60,000 following work accident
- SNC-LAVALIN signs project hub contract with BHP Bililton for Saskatchewan potash mines
- Police believe fire at construction site near Winnipeg Children's Hospital was deliberately set
- Three teams shortlisted for RFP phase of Prince George Wood Innovation & Design Centre
- Western provinces announce new registration rules for New West Partnership Trade Agreement
- Drake Landing Solar Community project in Okotoks, Alberta wins at Energy Globe Foundation Annual Awards
- British Columbia chiefs reject Northern Gateway pipeline deal with Enbridge
- Government of British Columbia releases RFQ for new Burns Lake hospital
- Doug MacFarlane to become new president and CEO of ITC Construction Group
- Province of British Columbia commits to redevelopment of Royal Columbian Hospital
- Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association launches new training program
- Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada, Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating plan construction code webinar
- Northwest Community Colleges get $1.2 million for upgrades
- BLOG: Green Procurement
- SNC names Dale Clarke new head of mining and metallurgy, Feroz Ashraf to retire
- Project agreement signed for $22.7 million school project in Langley, B.C.
- Canadian minister of natural resources promotes wood frame construction in China
- Bird Construction to upgrade Fort McMurray water treatment plant
- Edmonton worker killed by falling steel
- Vancouver ranked greenest city in Canada
- Starbucks opens first LEED registered store in Vancouver
- DPR Construction gets $121 million Facebook data centre contract
- Edmonton multi-decade transit plan worth $10 billion approved
- BLOG: THE HOTEL GEORGIA RESTORATION
- ICBA voices support for Conservative MP's union financial disclosure bill
- Alberta government awards contracts for four health-care facilities
- Government of Canada announces $1 billion bridge linking Windsor, Ont., and Detroit
- Don Nishimura named new Chairman of the Board at VRCA
- British Columbia libraries featured in American Library Association 2012 Library Design Showcase
- Metro Vancouver denied environmental assessment certificate for Ashcroft Ranch landfill
- Construction employment shows incremental increases in Lower Mainland
- Largest panelized wood project in North America opens at University of British Columbia
- Highway 37A in British Columbia opens to limited traffic
- Encana acquires stake in proposed liquid natural gas facility and pipeline
- Saskatchewan mayor seeks public's help in getting public bucks for new bridge
- ATCO Structures signs joint-venture agreement with St. Mary's Band in southeastern British Columbia
- Northern Gateway panel scrubs first of four hearings in Bella Bella, B.C.
- BC Building Trades unions angered over Chrysotile Institute funding
- British Columbia police use construction "bait" trailers to nab thieves
- Province of British Columbia releases Former Service Station Toolkit
- Man who pushed for asbestos registry for Saskatchewan public buildings dies
- 26 states added construction jobs in July
- University of British Columbia students create concrete art
- SNC Lavalin board hears from big shareholders about handling of internal crisis
- Rod Goy appointed dean of British Columbia Institute of Technology School of Construction and the Environment
- City of West Vancouver plans further construction bylaws
- Worker killed by his own grader in Northern Alberta
- SNC Lavalin hit with $1.5 billion class action over alleged misconduct
- Controversial Peace Bridge in Calgary to be complete by early 2012
- Government of Canada announces Request for Proposals for Alaska Highway Rehabilitation Project
- First British Columbia Passive House home to open for public viewing in Whistler, B.C.
- Retired Nanaimo, B.C. engineer found dead in Mexico
- Winnipeg Human Rights Museum now estimated to cost $351 million
- Calgary mayor calls for investigation into video on developer
- New Surrey, British Columbia fire code regulations will affect large wood structures
- First phase of Sturgeon bitumen refinery gets partners' green light
- British Columbia building additions at Vancouver schools
- B.C. government spending $5 million on green electrical and mechanical upgrades for schools
- B.C. government floats idea to train and relocate welfare recipients
- Debris catches fire on tower for new Port Mann Bridge in Metro Vancouver
- Construction delays may mean Winnipeg Blue Bombers stadium not ready for opener
- Contractor files $6.5 million lawsuit over BC Place cable installation
- Pulp mill near Nanaimo, British Columbia building $45 million electrical generation plant
- Regina city council to scrimmage on stadium construction recommendation
- New program designed to draw in immigrant entrepreneurs to Canada
- Kinnear Centre in Banff, Alta receives LEED Gold certification
- Carrick: Construction costs stay under wraps
- Enbridge says it's not threatened by rival's eastern oil pipeline plans
- Epcor Tower opens in Edmonton, Alberta
- London Olympic construction workers fed porridge to reduce accidents
- National Energy Board says TransCanada has broken rules, launches audit
- Growth in major construction projects good for economy: ICBA
- Government of Manitoba opens worker advocacy centre in Brandon
- BC Hydro awards contract for Interior to Lower Mainland transmission line project
- New immigration program targeted at skilled trades to start next year
- Imperial Oil approves $8.9 billion expansion to Kearl oilsands mine
- British Columbia non-residential construction driving permits upward
- LEED Gold designed community college opens in the Bulkley Valley
- First Regional Workforce Table open house held in Terrace, British Columbia
- Calgary non-residential construction investment declines 21 per cent
- Safety inspections on Alberta construction sites to increase in 2012
- BC Place steel cable project cuts Canam Group revenues
- Carrick: 12,000 construction jobs added in August
- Surrey-based Mainroad Chinook Contracting signs maintenance contract for South East Stoney Trail Project
- Public consultations begin in October for Edmonton City Centre Airport land redevelopment
- Winnipeg gas main rupture leads to school evacuation
- Bing Thom Architects to design Surrey Performing Arts Centre
- Companies involved in Quebec construction scandals have deep federal ties
- Dave Lede Campus of Care named after head of Ledcor
- Manitoba looks to raise provincial sales tax, avoid referendum
- Capital Power wins Canadian Electricity Association President's Award of Excellence for Employee Safety
- Report says Canada faces a talent shortage in 2013 despite a jump in business activity
- Ice falls from Port Mann bridge cables, injures drivers
- Alberta provincial government to discuss best practices at upcoming roadbuilders convention
- Oliver, British Columbia school fire claims $29 million in renovation work
- Kinder Morgan investing $210 million in new tank construction at Edmonton terminal
- Canada, B.C. complete post-earthquake rebuilding project in China
- BLOG: Canadian Construction Association task force on committee restructuring
- Flint Energy Services awarded oil sands module fabrication contract worth over $20 million
- City of Calgary and Airport Authority reach common ground
- Kees Cusveller named top 50 alumni of NAIT
- British Columbia Bait Car program expands to include construction vehicles
- Construction worker killed at Suncor Firebag site in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Carrick: U.S. initial jobless claims point to no double dip
- Quebec corruption probes just starting to heat up
- Manitoba to invite bids for emergency channel construction
- EIFS Council of Canada introduces new national quality assurance program
- Manitoba approves new apprenticeship regulation for certification of water and waste water technicians
- TransCanada in early stages of studying eastbound crude oil pipeline
- Saskatchewan health centre temporarily closed due to mould, structural issues
- Construction nears completion on British Columbia wood pellet plant
- Supreme Court won't hear Chinese company's appeal in oilsands worker deaths case
- VRCA Silver Award winning medical centre opens in Vancouver
- Seaspan Marine shipyards of North Vancouver gets $8 billion of $35 billion federal shipbuilding contract
- Canadian Pacific Railway faces freight train shutdown, Teamsters issues strike notice
- Bird Construction agrees to buy Nason Contracting for $12.8 million
- Association of Consulting Engineering Companies Canada Awards recognize several western Canadian projects
- B.C. First Nations angry as tankers win bureaucratic nod to ply coastal waters
- Independent consulting firm Acquium says Bidcentral electronic bidding site "meets industry guidelines"
- Ex director general of Montreal intervened in contract, witness tells inquiry
- NDP wins B.C. byelections, Liberals hold second spot
- University of the Fraser Valley undergoing $2.4 million upgrade
- Surrey, British Columbia wins Wood WORKS! award for recreation centre
- Saskatchewan premier hopeful BHP will go ahead with potash megaproject
- Province of British Columbia funds $50,000 for brownfield redevelopment in Metro Vancouver
- Province of British Columbia marks 2011 as one of the "busiest ever" for transportation construction
- Metro Vancouver non-residential construction investment stable for second quarter of 2011
- Give peas a chance: energy company delays pipeline
- Request for Qualifications released for Okanagan Correctional Centre
- Saskatchewan construction unions respond to provincial labour legislation review
- Saskatchewan's largest cities among youngest in Canada
- Mining firm sends 16 Chinese workers home, delays hiring more workers in B.C
- Manitoba government fast-tracking construction project to drain Lake Manitoba
- Government of Nunavut shortlists three companies for Iqaluit International Airport Improvement Project
- Construction begins on new Nanaimo, B.C. emergency department
- Ron Harry resigns as executive director of Building Trades of Alberta
- Algonquin Power agrees to buy Saskatchewan wind farms
- Finning records record second quarter earnings for 2011
- McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd takes top award for specialized engineering services at eighth annual Consulting Engineers Awards
- Saskatoon capital budget declines for first time in more than a decade
- Report predicts 'staggering' growth in the oilsands between now and 2021
- Social media contest raises workplace health and safety awareness among youth
- Construction employment in Lower Mainland up 4.5% year over year
- BC government invests $6.3 million in NorKam Trades and Technology Centre
- Value of building permits issued in December down 11.2 per cent: StatsCan
- Three teams shortlisted for Downtown Eastside P3 hotel renovations
- Greg Merke appointed Brandon, Manitoba senior building inspector
- Work begins on $90 million Surrey Pretrail Centre in Surrey, British Columbia
- Mechanical Contractors Association honours members at awards breakfast
- Mexico wants to expand temporary workers in face of Canadian EI changes
- B.C. government holds YES 2 IT events to encourage trades training
- Manitoba announces new long-term care facility in Winnipeg
- Mike Holmes' sustainable suburb goes ahead despite protest from Alberta town
- Abbotsford, British Columbia voters flush plan for $300 million P3 water treatment plant
- Rio Tinto and Ivanhoe Mines amend terms of US$3.3B financing deal
- SNC-Lavalin to go ahead with detailed work on Inmet's US$6.2B copper mine
- Vancouver architect Teresa Coady elected to UN environmental group
- Port Mann Bridge to open December 1st
- Female plumbing apprentice awarded more than $86,000 in sexual assault case
- Flagger struck in North Vancouver
- Calgary mayor calls for penalties for missed construction deadlines
- RBC donates $40,000 to Vancouver Island University aboriginal construction program
- Blue Bombers report $758,307 loss, blame costly delays for building new stadium
- Mayor's Council reaches agreement on Metro Vancouver Evergreen Line
- LMS Reinforcing Steel founder dies
- Levelton Consultants acquires Sabatini Earth Technologies
- British Columbia unveils new capital projects
- Over 900 scholarships available to Alberta apprentices
- Alberta premier announces cancer care centre in Calgary; final cost not clear
- Tip leads to recovery of big ticket equipment allegedly stolen in Edmonton
- Enbridge becomes majority owner and will fund expansion of Cabin Gas Plant in British Columbia
- Carrick: The outlook for North American construction costs depends largely on commodities
- Port Mann bridge construction reaches halfway point
- Plans in motion for 10-storey wood tower in Prince George, British Columbia
- Canadian Construction Association announces award winners
- Carrick: U.S. initial jobless claims decline by 11,000
- BCIT faculty and staff association ratify agreement
- CCA 95th: Great Canadian Infrastructure Challenge a success
- Lower Mainland building permits up in August
- Charles Kelly named new executive director of BC Ready-Mixed Concrete Association
- Alberta jobsite inspections focus on residential construction
- Darlene La Trace resigns from Edmonton Construction Association
- $20 million ferry terminal project in Klemtu, British Columbia completed
- Epcor Utilities of Edmonton reports second-quarter loss
- Ottawa approves Enbridge Bakken crude oil pipeline in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- SCA head Michael Fougere is new mayor of Regina
- Government of British Columbia begins process of establishing Auditor General for Local Government
- Carrick: Canada's September year to date non-residential starts up strongly
- Immigration scam promised foreigners high paying jobs in Alberta's oilpatch
- BC Hydro transmission tower collapses in Surrey
- Gravel truck driver seriously injured in Calgary
- Nanaimo residents to vote on funding of water treatment plant
- Pipefitters and plumbers union urges Obama to approve Keystone XL
- Regina stadium proposal calls for big hand offs of provincial and federal cash
- ITA to hold community events to promote trades training
- Vancouver School Board issues RFQ for Kitsilano Secondary School Renewal project
- Non residential construction up in first quarter of 2012: StatsCan
- Quebec Mob scandals not so different from Donnie Brasco's day, inquiry hears
- SNC Lavalin awarded $135 million services contract in Saudi Arabia
- New proposed Regina office building to be Saskatchewan's largest
- Carrick: Bank of Canada halts interest rate increases
- Quebec probe hears of brass knuckle beating; company boss says cartel played rough
- Stantec signs letters of intent to acquire ABMB Engineers and PHB Group
- Three companies plead guilty to burst pipeline that showered Vancouver houses in crude
- Rehabilitation work resumes on Blindman River bridge near Rimbey, Alberta
- Trow Global changes name to exp Global Inc
- Palko announces new waste facility in Stoughton, Saskatchewan
- Provincial government invests $4.7 million for new firefighting centre in Merritt, B.C.
- BLOG: Panel discussion on LNG at BC Chamber of Commerce breakfast
- British Columbia government promises $40 million investment to help shipbuilding bid
- Number, value of building permits down in Calgary
- Major upgrades planned for Highway 11 near Abbotsford, B.C.
- British Columbia immigration task force begins consultations
- Three teams shortlisted for Burns Lake hospital RFP
- Wood waste heating project expands across B.C. interior
- Road crew digging a trench in Winnipeg finds human skull under pavement
- South Fraser Perimeter Road opens in southern British Columbia
- Carrick: October another terrible month for U.S. housing starts
- ATCO Structures wins contract for Detour Gold mining camp
- Canadian government set to hold consultations on Canada Job Grant
- Manitoba records lowest unemployment in Canada for past six months
- LMS CEO and President Norm Streu named partner
- EllisDon to build Remai Art Gallery in Saskatoon
- Canadians invited to weigh in on wind turbine proposal for Juno Beach
- Vimy Ridge memorial gets new visitor centre ahead of battle's 100th anniversary
- Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships announces winners of 2011 Award for Innovation and Excellence
- Federal Court dismisses union challenge against B.C. foreign workers
- CEI Architecture wins awards for North Vancouver library
- RFQ issued for hospital building in Kamloops, B.C.
- Northern Gateway opponents gather 3,500 strong for protest at B.C. legislature
- BLOG: BING THOM KEYNOTE AT THE FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE IN VANCOUVER
- Federal NDP leader speaks to police 'to help' with Quebec corruption probe
- Crown land released for residential development in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- ATCO Structures and Logistics awarded $100 million subcontract on Australian project
- VIDEO: Fire rips through Vancouver Christmas market on opening day
- Stantec announces first LEED certified building in Yukon
- East West pipeline: Saint John, N.B., mayor urges work on 'in between' provinces
- Police raids target suspected false billing in Quebec construction industry
- Concrete pour will cause delays on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail
- Scrutiny shifts to police in corruption tainted Laval
- Enbridge adjusted earnings beat expectations, but pace not expected to last
- Former longtime Quebec mayor Gilles Vaillancourt charged in corruption probe
- ATCO and St. Mary's Band build two-level school in Cranbrook, British Columbia
- Historic Kitsilano school gets $57.8 million upgrade
- Canadian Natural says Horizon oilsands expansion under budget so far
- Gibson Energy plans new 500,000 bbl storage tank at Hardisty Terminal
- Saskatchewan passes omnibus labour law; unions argue it may hurt workers
- Second sub-channel planned for Manitoba flood channel project
- Quebec's anti corruption squad raids engineering firms in Laval; no arrests expected
- Genivar acquires Camrose, Alberta- based JMH Environmental Solutions
- Ex Montreal mayor: I never saw any 2004 05 reports about construction
- Winnipeg firm wins Progressive Architecture Award for Bond Tower
- Manitoba aboriginal leader disputes Bipole III study findings
- Queen Charlotte/Haida Gwaii Hospital Replacement project releases Request for Qualifications
- Saskatchewan passes mandatory asbestos registry law
- Saskatchewan construction labour forecast due next week
- Repairs to Horizon oilsands project total $726 million
- Ground broken on $122 million police college in Fort Macleod, Alberta
- Imperial Oil approves $2 billion expansion at Cold Lake oilsands project
- Kinder Morgan to increase capacity of Alberta-Burnaby pipeline
- Northern Gateway deal causes rift within Gitxsan First Nation
- Major downtown Saskatoon roadwork begins
- Stantec named one of the top employers for young people
- Montreal's former No. 2 takes the stand at Quebec's corruption inquiry
- B.C. Premier Christy Clark meets with Chinese vice premier
- Alberta budget could be balanced with construction delays: Wildrose Party
- WorkSafeBC launches safe driving website
- New Ecole des Pionniers school planned for Coquitlam
- Stantec named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers
- Enbridge, Tundra to expand Manitoba rail terminal to move more crude to market
- Ruskin Construction awarded $3.35 million contract for Dawson Creek bridge
- WorkSafeBC releases 2011 enforcement report
- Harper says he has concerns about the number of foreign workers in Canada
- WorkSafeBC unveils "Slow Down" bilingual work site signage in Richmond, B.C.
- Alberta Critical Transmission Review Committee calls for two north-south transmission lines
- BC premier announces two new hospitals for North Island region
- Alberta employment minister "concerned" with results of Occupational Health and Safety investigation results
- B.C. seeks new markets for wood products; addresses need for skilled workers
- Richmond Hospital ER expansion completed
- University of Calgary's EEEL Building awarded with LEED Platinum certification
- Request for Proposals released for new hospitals on Northern Vancouver Island
- Worker escapes serious injury after fall at Calgary LRT worksite
- British Columbia government approves Jumbo Glacier Resort project
- Quebec premier says Montreal interchange reconstruction will be strictly monitored
- Habitat Housing Initiative chosen as preferred proponent for DTES reno project
- Developer loses bid to lift stay on development of Gull Lake marina
- Keyera to spend $210 million on new sour gas pipeline, additions to Simonette plant
- Record road deaths in Saskatchewan last year push government to increase signage
- Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson announces City of Vancouver Heritage Awards
- Fundraiser dubbed 'Mr. Three Per Cent' says he never took a cut from companies
- University of British Columbia opens revamped, sustainable Biological Sciences Complex
- Heavy equipment needed to clear flipped crane south of Kamloops
- BUDGET 2013:Canada's Economic Action Plan 2013 By The Numbers
- Three proponents shortlisted for Okanagan Correctional Centre
- Government of British Columbia announces $353 million capital plan for schools
- Highland Valley Copper Mine steelworkers pull out of Kamloops and District Labour Council
- TransAlta forms strategic partnership to build gas fired power plants
- Ground broken on Manitoba one-stop centre for children with disabilities
- First Nation, BC Hydro sign power-line impact benefit agreement
- Reports for years showed Montrealers were getting hosed on construction: probe
- BEL Contracting wins $2 million Evergreen Line contract
- B.C. comes to Gateway hearing to make sure it will not be on the hook for spills
- B.C. Environmental Assessment Office enters into MOU with Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
- Canada-B.C. Earthquake Reconstruction Initiative completes $8 million project in China
- Manitoba MP pushes for winter road between Churchill, Rankin Inlet
- Edmonton cold-weather construction showcase postponed until 2014
- Government of Alberta shortlists top three proponents for new school construction
- Lower Mainland construction employment rose in November
- JJM Construction begins work on agricultural overpass in Delta, B.C.
- Arkansas spill shows 'nightmare scenario' if Keystone approved, group warns
- World Bank suspends contract bidding by SNC Lavalin Bangladesh subsidiary
- Interlake Paving fined for 2008 death of 15-year old worker
- Province of Manitoba launches review of WCB compensation board process for setting employer rates
- Manitoba utilities board wonders why generating station twice the budgeted price
- RMCP raids SNC Lavalin's Montreal headquarters over actions of former employees
- Construction continues at Ridley Terminals in Prince Rupert, British Columbia
- Entrec buys Singer oil and gas equipment transport company for $15.3 million
- Province of British Columbia spends $4 million on new recreation centre in Quesnel, British Columbia
- Latin American workers win five year battle for fair wages for Canada Line work
- Anthony Henday Drive interchange in Edmonton completed
- Proposed British Columbia mine to get environmental assessment
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association announces Silver Award winners
- Graham Design-Build Services wins Kelowna General Hospital contract
- Non-residential construction in Canada increases in Q4
- New concrete retaining wall on Lougheed Highway under construction after first wall deemed unsuitable
- Ottawa announces funding for environmental assessment for Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk road construction
- Alberta Federation of Labour opposes Northern Gateway pipeline, wants refining jobs in Canada
- British Columbia releases 10-year labour market strategy
- Worker dies from injuries sustained in Canada Place fall
- B.C. First Nation members evict gas line surveyors, set up pipeline road block
- Winnipeg fiberglass firm reopens after fire
- B.C. government review finds proposed Kitimat refinery has merit
- SNC-Lavalin acquires Saskatchewan-based MDH Engineering Solutions
- Ian Johnston appointed as PCL's Heavy Industrial Chief Operating Officer
- British Columbia ministry of transportation releases request for proposals to build the Evergreen Line
- ATCO Structures & Logistics given award of distinction from Modular Building Institute
- Worker dies after being buried while doing construction work in Montreal
- BLOG: From CAD to BIM to Claims
- Revised statistics show 2009 GDP declined in 38 U.S. states
- Federal government adds $50 million for construction of Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk highway
- Stantec completes merger with Burt Hill
- Residential investment spending in British Columbia climbs
- Saskatchewan backs mandatory asbestos registry for public buildings
- Upgrades to Ruskin Dam approved by British Columbia Utilities Commission
- Manitoba premier travels north to christen new $1.6 billion dam south of Thompson
- Alberta education minister says he wants to build 400 schools over next decade
- B.C. government puts over $2.4 million towards UBC upgrades
- Workplace fall in Saskatoon leads to contractor fine
- Delays eat into earnings of construction company overseeing new Winnipeg stadium
- Construction of Winnipeg’s Disraeli Bridge halted as police search for boy’s body
- British Columbia honours Highway 97 construction workers
- Partnerships BC appoints new vice-president of projects.
- Richardson International building new grain storage facility in Estevan
- Feds to spend $77.5 million on Fraser Valley prisons
- Mandate of Quebec's construction inquiry to be extended until April 2015
- Ottawa unveils list of jobs eligible under revamped skilled worker program
- Group of Rempel Bros. Concrete employees win $3.3 million lottery jackpot
- BUDGET 2013: $7 billion boost for First Nations reserve infrastructure
- PCL Constructors Westcoast named preferred proponent for Wood Innovation and Design Centre
- Construction equipment sales up for John Deere
- Contractor breaks water line near St. Albert, Alberta seniors centre
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction announces Steel Workshop event in Calgary this April
- Alberta trucking company fined for burning demolition waste
- Three teams shortlisted for acute care centre at BC Children's and BC Women's Hospitals
- Updated skilled trades program rolls out May 4
- Alberta government chooses Dialog and Stantec for healthcare facilities
- Government of B.C. invests $1.5 million in brownfield renewal
- Alberta scholarships aid with apprenticeship training
- Government of Canada invests in BCIT Building Science Centre of Excellence
- B.C. Premier announces skills training equipment upgrade for Northern Lights College
- Province of British Columbia announces Huckleberry Mine expansion
- Electro-Federation Canada and the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating pledge to work together
- City of Saskatoon awards $45 million contract for skywalk and water reservoir
- Concept unveiled for new Terry Fox Memorial at BC Place
- Saskatchewan court to rule on labour law challenge launched by union
- Young worker killed by snapped lifting shackle at Alberta jobsite
- Stantec-designed terminal opens at Edmonton International Airport
- Edmonton based Pipeworx added to U.S. firm's group of pipeline contractors
- Manitoba Bipole III project could cost $1 billion more than expected
- Province of British Columbia to widen part of Highway 101 for cyclists
- Changes needed to ensure immigrants and jobs better matched: Kenney
- Manitoba moves to modernize safety legislation
- Manitoba's winter road network is now open
- City of Edmonton secures project manager for proposed new home for Oilers
- B.C. boosts HST rebate cap for new homes ahead of April 1, 2013, return to PST
- Calgary-based Alter NRG in line for $22 million contract for U.K. renewable energy plant
- SNC-Lavalin reaches agreement with World Bank Group in Bangladesh bridge bribery probe
- Transcanada to build southern portion of Keystone XL as $2.3 billion stand-alone project
- Highway 63 construction activity to ramp up in summer
- University of British Columbia unveils $5.1 million "smart grid" energy storage system
- Work complete on Highway 21 twinning in Alberta
- Harper government cuts $5.2 billion in annual spending in 2012 budget
- Gas line rupture closes highway in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
- Governments of Canada and Manitoba partner with Bloodvein First Nation to build access road
- UA launches pipe-fitter recruitment drive
- Massive Kearl oilsands mine ready to start up any day now, Imperial CEO says
- First Quantum closes in on Inmet Mining takeover; extends $5.1B offer
- City of Vancouver mulls plans for densifying Cambie corridor
- Winnipeg housing project gets $14.7 million for renovations
- Alberta business association coalition calls for government action on labour shortages
- Manitoba releases construction tendering schedule
- Construction site fire in Enderby, British Columbia claims life of volunteer firefighter
- Associations go to Ottawa to talk closed tendering in construction
- Merit Canada creates open shop advocacy website
- Golder Associates named one of Canada's ten best employers by Financial Post
- Temporary foreign worker program could be distorting labour market needs: report
- SNC-Lavalin gets the green light to provide details to audit committee
- B.C. suspends planned 15% personal income tax cut
- Train collides with flag vehicle in Langley, British Columbia
- Alberta Schools Alternative Procurement wins P3 award
- B.C. Liberals hold on to power for fourth consecutive term
- SNC Lavalin goes on the attack in defending dismissal of former executive
- Armtec Infrastructure to provide girders for Calgary road project
- Aecon Group wins contracts worth $132 million at Fort McMurray oilsands project
- Christian Labour Association calls on B.C. to raise minimum wage
- NAIT LRT expansion gets GreenTRIP funding from Alberta
- BC Hydro approves bioenergy projects worth $300 million
- University Highlands Elementary a green hub in Burnaby, B.C.
- New $62.2 million mental health facility for North Vancouver's Lions Gate Hospital
- Construction worker killed, another seriously injured in separate incidents
- Bird Construction to build new University of B.C. student centre
- University of British Columbia opens $37 million sustainability research facility
- FWS Group reaches workplace safety milestone
- Ontario and B.C. work to improve AFP
- Rehabilitation begins on Battle River bridge near Ponoka, Alberta
- CanBIM issues call for presentations
- Preliminary assessment rates announced by WorkSafeBC
- BLOG: David Black on LNG with the BC Chamber of Commerce
- Arctic Canada Construction and Bird Design Build Construction awarded contract for Hay River, NWT health centre
- Churchill Corp. construction company gets $196 million of new contracts
- Vancouver Olympic Village development goes into receivership
- Enermodal Engineering joins MMM Group
- Alberta Occupational Health and Safety launches new round of workplace inspections
- Surrey, British Columbia adopts ‘wood first policy’
- Alberta labour group wants probe into construction industry political donation
- Edmonton neighbourhood residents evacuated after drill goes through gas line
- Pacific BioEnergy plans wood pellet plant in Prince George, B.C.
- Sheet metal training centre opens in Langley, British Columbia
- William Everitt named as new COO for Southern Interior Construction Association
- Flint Energy Services gets field construction contract with Imperial Oil
- Welding problems cause Calgary Peace Bridge delays
- BUDGET 2013: Federal budget delivers $70 billion for infrastructure over 10 years
- British Columbia wins award for brownfield renewal work
- Three teams shortlisted to replace Johnson Street Bridge in Victoria
- Government of Alberta partners with Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation to finish Highway 43 twinning
- St. Joseph Windfarm near Winnipeg, Manitoba begins operations
- BC Hydro doubles local trades training funds for Mica expansion
- Qualico Winnipeg head office awarded LEED Silver certification
- BLOG: "What App is this Anyway" with Ledcor's Brian Palmquist at Buildex Edmonton
- BLOG: WHEN LOW CARBON MEANS LOW COST
- Tritan Construction breaks ground on Swedish-Canadian Assisted Living Residence in Burnaby, British Columbia
- BLOG: Top Ten Targets for Improving Construction Productivity
- Vancouver building permit values hit over $1 billion
- Government unveils war memorial building program
- Traffic flagger in Langford, British Columbia hit by vehicle
- In Quebec, it's one embattled mayor down and maybe one to go
- Coquitlam residents back home eight hours after crews rip through area gas line
- Province of Saskatchewan commits $3 million in new funding to Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship
- Construction boss describes systemic corruption in industry at Quebec inquiry
- Josyln North Mine project near Fort McMurray, Alberta given conditional approval
- Asbestos registry and new labour law come as fall sitting of legislature wraps
- Gold Seal Certification introduces Gold Seal Employer program
- South Delta school getting $10 million seismic upgrade
- British Columbia government votes on private member motion backing Seaspan shipbuilding bid
- Misery open pit project approved at BHP Billiton EKATI diamond mine in Northwest Territories
- Warren Buckley resigns as president and CEO of Pavco
- Calgary construction firms plead guilty in falling debris trial
- Sentencing arguments for backhoe operator in fatal natural gas explosion
- Alberta open-shop association president hails change in training regulations
- Manitoba funds trades training in rural and northern schools
- Canadian Building Trades converged on Ottawa in opposition to Bill-377
- More than 60 construction companies represented at Mafia Christmas party, inquiry hears
- John G. Diefenbaker Airport in Saskatoon to undergo $53 million expansion
- SNC-Lavalin awarded contract to design MacKay bitumen processing plant in Alberta oilsands
- Damaged BC Hydro transmission tower back up and running
- Report: Anti corruption whistleblower Duchesneau set to run in Quebec election
- Work begins on Grandview Viaduct rehabilitation in Vancouver
- Enbridge offers native groups $1 billion for Northern Gateway pipeline
- Quebec corruption inquiry set to get underway
- Lardien Muniak Consulting and Sereca Fire Consulting merge
- B.C. Goverment contributing $15 million to Road Rail Utility Corridor project
- Quebec's anti collusion head says corruption worse than he thought it would be
- Alberta pleased feds extending cost shared infrastructure plan in budget
- Western Canadian contractors headed to Las Vegas to compete in heavy equipment rodeo
- Saskatchewan creates public asbestos registry for government buildings
- Proposed Compliance Coal mine on Vancouver Island to undergo environmental assessment
- SNC Lavalin renewal hits boardroom with departure of chairman, three others
- $1.6 million improvement of Highway 16 and Towhill Arterial on Haida Gwaii in British Columbia
- Quebec inquiry's first political bombshell: Alleged three per cent went to Montreal mayor's party
- BC government releases 2011-2012 Dam Safety report
- PTI Group wins Aborignal relations award
- Canada lends a hand to hospital project in Afghanistan
- Governments of Canada and British Columbia form P3 partnership to renovate Downtown Eastside hotels
- Shares of heavy equipment dealer Finning fall after warning of lower profits
- SNC Lavalin appoints nuclear executive as new chief financial officer
- Golder Associates awarded platinum status by Renew Canada
- Cenovus Energy wins approval for $2.7 billion expansion at Christina Lake, Alberta facility
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology debuts Construction Project Management degree
- Enbridge, EDF Energies buy $600 million Alberta wind project from Greengate
- Canada needs new oil pipelines now says Scotiabank economist
- BC Place revitalization work scheduled to end by September 30th, 2011
- BUILDEX BLOG: Building Information Modeling: The whole truth
- Segment of shoulder of Highway 1 in Coquitlam collapses
- Regina-Based Brandt hits $1 billion in revenue, gives $3 million back
- Interim budget watchdog's first report looks at infrastructure costs
- Regina natural gas leak quickly quelled after meter damaged in hit and run crash
- Ground broken on Burns Lake Hospital
- Canada's former spy watchdog is now a wanted man in Quebec
- P3 Canada Fund open for Round Five proposals
- Gifts are fine if you follow the rules, Zampino tells inquiry
- BUILDEX BLOG: Key trends in urban development
- First Nations hope to win high ground in fight over former Winnipeg army base
- Province of Alberta issues Request for Qualifications for continuing care facility in Fort McMurray
- Four construction companies in running to build downtown Edmonton arena
- PCL recognizes employees with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals
- Gary Herman Joins Industry Training Authority as new COO
- FPInnovations co-develops wood-concrete traffic noise barrier made from Vancouver Island hemlock
- 2012 AIBC Architectural Award winners announced
- British Columbia based Seaspan Marine offers $33 billion bid for federal shipyard projects
- B.C. Construction Association supports Canada Starts Here: The B.C. Jobs Plan
- Crown to probe explosions at two B.C. sawmill that killed 4, injured 42
- Unions win court hearing challenging temporary foreign worker permits for miners
- Petronas Progress LNG export project moves ahead to next phase of development
- Alberta government negotiates two bitumen refining contracts
- Dix says and NDP government would review whether B.C. Place should be sold
- Redevelopment set to begin on British Columbia hospitals
- Federal government makes changes to Temporary Foreign Worker program
- Manitoba government allows tailings ponds before giving licence:group
- Feds' $80K crime study on construction industry stumbles into wall of silence
- Saskatchewan urban leaders want more building cash; premier says it's not coming
- First multi-family residential sewage heat recovery system in North America installed in North Vancouver condominium complex
- British Columbia Investment Management Corporation announces planned LEED Gold Vancouver office tower
- ATCO to build workforce lodging for Husky Sunrise project near Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Nanaimo Cruise Ship Terminal wins architectural award
- Manitoba announces $12 million for municipal water infrastructure
- City of Winnipeg revamps building permit process
- Edmonton International Airport terminal expansion ahead of schedule and under budget
- Buckland & Taylor chosen for 248th St Underpass engineering services in Langley, BC
- Thousands of litres of paving tar pour onto Edmonton street
- Government of British Columbia announces 2011 budget
- Province of Manitoba launches second stage of $4 billion highway and bridge renewal plan
- Potash Corp donates $500,000 to Saskatoon Trades and Skills Centre
- Vancouver construction worker killed by falling retaining wall
- Edmonton Catholic school board approves $11.6 million campus project
- Stantec to provide consulting for carbon capture project for Saskatchewan power utility
- Quebec inquiry hears government engineers can't handle monitoring of collusion
- Federal government to introduce free tendering website
- Quebec inquiry wanders into exclusive club where construction meetings were held
- Bureaucrat tells Quebec corruption inquiry he accepted $600,000 in kickbacks
- Land acquired for new Edson healthcare centre
- Edmonton mayor calls for up to three year halt to road construction
- Aecon Group sells stake in Churchill Corp.
- Puppet master in Montreal corruption schemes? A mid level city employee: witness
- Worker survives plunge down shaft in Burnaby, British Columbia
- City of Surrey issues RFQ for biofuel facility
- New partnership could ramp up aboriginal presence in Saskatchewan construction industry
- Province of British Columbia invests $12.6 million to replace timber Sombrio No. 1 Bridge
- BLOG: Martin Nielsen: Beyond the Building
- Edmonton area leaders OK application for regional grant for arena money
- Suncor downplays effects of pipeline delays, says plenty of Plan Bs on the table
- Wood WORKS! BC launches wood design luncheon conferences
- Cross Laminated Timber Symposium starts February 8 at Vancouver Convention Centre
- Value of buildings permits up for third straight month in March: StatsCan
- Richmond construction worker seriously injured
- SNC Lavalin parts ways with two execs after published report of internal turmoil
- Stuart Olson gets $147 million contract to expand Winnipeg Convention Center
- SNC Lavalin consortium awarded engineering contract for Saudi oil refinery
- BC Hydro gets environmental assessment certificate for Northwest Transmission Line project
- Remy developer responds to Surrey, British Columbia fire chief's code changes
- Shriners limit SNC Lavalin's role in new children's hospital over allegations
- Carrick: Impressive gains in U.S. retail sales
- Ottawa unveils plan for speeding up environmental project reviews
- "Architect's Toolkit" aimed at increasing wood use in British Columbia released
- Twitter updates to alert Edmonton commuters to road construction
- BC Safety Authority takes 98 enforcement actions in first half of 2011
- Manitoba Hydro Place given LEED Platinum status
- Delta, British Columbia hot dip galvanizing company fined for particle and gas discharge
- Government of Alberta starts search for new Alberta Energy Regulator executives
- Construction begins on $1.2 million firefighting facility in Valemount, B.C.
- West Vancouver seniors home to undergo $44.8 million redevelopment
- Genivar buys Calgary based oilpatch engineering firm GRB Engineering
- BLOG: VANCOUVER ARCHITECTURE - PRESENT TENSE
- Partnerships BC releases Request for Information on John Hart Generating Station Replacement Project
- Canaco Resources of Vancouver announces construction plans in Tanzania
- New housing and homeless shelter opens in Vancouver
- Ministry of National Defense awarded two contracts for Winnipeg renovations
- 2011 CEBC Awards for Engineering Excellence winners announced
- Merit Contractors takes Manitoba Hydro to court
- Construction boss grilled over gifts to union boss
- VRCA launches Sustainable Construction Certification Program
- Edmonton engineering firm Stantec refinances debt, reports profit increase
- Stantec agrees to acquire FSC Architects and Engineers of Yellowknife
- TransCanada wins key permits for pipeline to refineries in Texas
- ATCO, Kivalliq Inuit Association's development arm sign joint venture agreement
- Alberta government's Red Tape Reduction Task Force releases survey
- SNC-Lavalin joint venture wins Panama copper mine contract
- Aecon part of joint venture for portion of Edmonton ring road project
- Vancouver casino proposal voted down by city council
- Lone B.C. chief backs Enbridge pipeline amid overwhelming opposition
- Christy Clark becomes British Columbia premier
- BLOG: Carbon Neutral Buildings: Re-thinking Standards and Approaches panel discussion at Sustainabuild Vancouver
- Report recommends major long-term upgrades for Lower Mainland dike network
- General Electric, AECOM to expand Brandon, Manitoba wastewater plant
- Alberta pays tribute to public service employees
- Province of Manitoba commits funding to Plessis Road Underpass
- With home building waning, non residential permits hold up construction
- Victoria Beach, Manitoba works on shoreline erosion prevention
- Jamieson Place acheives LEED CS Gold
- TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline called potentially "destructive" by President Obama
- Mayor of Vancouver's office releases interim report on affordable housing plan
- Alberta architect Art Ferrari passes away
- Canucks game seven pushes back tele-town halls in British Columbia
- Province of Manitoba offers $25 million from channel construction project to four Manitoba First Nations devastated by flooding
- B.C. government holds skills training Twitter town hall
- Vicwest completes conversion to corporation
- VRCA announces 2012 Silver Awards of Excellence winners
- PCL construction projects get awards from Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships
- Perkins and Will to design Chinook Regional Hospital redevelopment
- TransCanada, Phoenix Energy form 50/50 partnership to build Alberta pipelines
- BLOG: David Baxter on the Future of Construction
- Aecon and McNally International to build $150 million water tunnel in Vancouver
- Podmore resigns as PavCo shifts away from construction
- PricewaterhouseCoopers report predicts Canadian construction business to boom in next five years
- Lobbying pays off for open shop construction contractors in Ottawa: Merit Canada chairman Monsebroten
- Mount Polley Mining Corp. reaches deal with Williams Lake band on expansion
- University of Calgary unveils long-term emissions reduction plan
- SNC Lavalin says unsealed RCMP affidavit contains new details about Gadhafi ties
- Building and trades group forecasts perfect storm coming on labour skills front
- Winnipeg Convention Centre unveils plan for expansion and renovation
- BC government releases tender for building modifications along Evergreen Line
- Province of British Columbia provides more than $900,000 for transit upgrades
- Alberta jail guards say new Edmonton Remand Centre not safe enough to work in
- Founder of Houle Electric passes on
- Gantry repairs won't impact new Port Mann Bridge's planned opening
- B.C. interior cancer centre undergoes $250,000 in HVAC upgrades
- Saskatchewan tosses around new stadium pitch from Regina, but no price tag
- Lafarge appoints Rene Thibault, Bob Cartmel as presidents for Western, Eastern Canada
- Saskatchewan Roughriders, provincial government team up on stadium facelift
- Work completed on Kicking Horse Canyon projects
- Patullo Bridge closed for re-paving
- Union of Operating Engineers praises British Columbia new crane regulations
- Auditor tells Saskatchewan to better follow pipeline building, operations law
- Auditor General's office of British Columbia suggests enhanced oversight of certified projects by Environmental Assessment Office
- Labour shortage report urges Saskatchewan not to use temporary foreign workers
- Strong winds scatter construction materials in Calgary
- Alberta government invests $100 million to develop affordable housing
- Three firms shortlisted for Kitsilano Secondary School renewal
- Manitoba to change rules on rent increases for apartment construction projects, condo conversions
- Construction worker injured after concrete retaining wall collapses in Calgary
- Intracorp announces new chief financial officer
- Manitoba to add paved shoulders, passing lanes to Highway 10
- Kinder Morgan announces expansion of Edmonton terminal
- ThyssenKrupp buys Sterling Elevator of Edmonton
- NEB rejects TransCanada pipeline in B.C., says tolls inappropriate
- ATCO launches new company to address design and prefab needs of indigenous and other remote communities
- TransCanada files new application to build controversial Keystone XL pipeline
- Quebec corruption probe into construction industry resumes after summer break
- Buckland & Taylor Ltd. to provide engineering services for St. Croix River Crossing project
- Value of building permits down 13.2 per cent in September: StatsCan
- Aecon reports decline in revenues, stronger performance from resource based construction
- Carrick: U.S. consumer prices increase in August
- Explosion, fire rock trucking company east of Vancouver; bridge partly closed
- Federal government invests $500,000 in Alberta heavy equipment training program
- British Columbia schools, hospitals get solar panels
- British Columbia minister of energy Rich Coleman questions BC Hydro expenditures
- Chinese group eyes mining potential of northeast British Columbia
- Kenaidan Contracting joins with Obayashi Corporation
- Saskatchewan launches review to overhaul all labour laws; unions concerned
- Three groups qualify to bid on northeast Edmonton ring road
- Government of Saskatchewan spending $12 million on women's prison expansion
- Ottawa to contribute under Building Canada Fund towards $180-million Winnipeg Convention Centre construction
- Canadian Building Trades shoots down amendments to Bill C-377
- Merit Canada announces Terrance Oakey as new president
- Saskatchewan building permits rise, British Columbia permits plummet
- City of Edmonton opens new mixed construction and demolition recycling facility
- Concrete pour hits halfway mark at Calgary airport tunnel
- SNC-Lavalin appoints new Robert G. Card as president and CEO
- Flint announces the completion of Carson Energy Services acquisition
- Alberta government and RCMP warn to be wary of paving contractor
- Public tender opens for Saanich, British Columbia helicopter operations and maintenance centre
- Mackay announces new infrastructure at CFB Suffield in Alberta
- Province of Manitoba issues stop work order for unauthorized structures
- BUILDEX BLOG: Solar air heating: how healthy public buildings stand out
- Construction Sector Council predicts eight years of growth for Manitoba construction industry
- New traffic info line created to deal with Evergreen Line construction
- Enbridge to twin southern section of Athabasca pipeline at a cost of $1.2 billion
- Flint Energy wins $430 million oilsands contract in northern Alberta
- Slave Lake biogas project receives $10 million in funding from Alberta government
- BLOG: Transit Oriented Design: Designing EcoDensity with Ryan Bragg
- Province of British Columbia approves Kokish River Hydroelectric project on Vancouver Island
- Port Mann bridge off-ramp flipped overnight
- BuildForce Canada replaces Construction Sector Council
- Regina city council huddles to find builder for new football stadium
- TradeUpAlberta addresses anticipated shortage of skilled workers
- Westerner Exposition Association receives $1.75 million grant from government of Alberta
- Manitoba Bipole electrical project could face delays
- Finning International acquires Caterpillar distribution business for US$465M
- Residential building permits rise slightly in Lower Mainland
- Alberta awards US$19 million contract to Aecom for Highway 2 bridge construction at Peace River
- Saskatchewan mines for workers at prospectors trade show in Toronto
- Emergency room at Surrey, BC, hospital to reopen Monday after flooding
- B.C. AirCare program may soon apply to trucks
- Shirley Dul wins inaugural Red Seal Award of Excellence
- Clark announces replacement of Massey Tunnel
- BC government gives $1.7 million to 10 post secondary schools for trades training
- Reed Construction Data joins forces with Ontario local construction associations
- Founder of door and window manufacturer JELD-WEN dies
- Two Highway 2 bridges near Slave Lake extend lives through painting
- Alberta highway construction aims to improve access to oilsands
- Province of British Columbia to spend $6 million on Highway 3 improvements
- Work begins on $16 million cargo facility at Edmonton International Airport
- Vancouver VIA Rail station to undergo upgrades
- Electrical contractor dies after fall near Winnipeg
- Manitoba government requests Clean Environment Commission public hearings for Bipole III project
- BC Safety Authority seeks Lieutenant Governor award nominations
- Wood WORKS! BC releases tall wood building feasibility study
- German architects win Edmonton strip-mall redesign contest
- Robert Ledingham receives 2011 Leadership Award of Excellence in interior design
- Carrick: Margin of error for U.S. economy is narrowing
- Sinkhole disrupts traffic in downtown Vancouver
- CUPE calls on Alberta government to abandon P3 school projects
- Alberta pre election budget hikes spending, raids savings, runs deficit
- Feds reject proposal for mine near Williams Lake, British Columbia
- TELUS to construct LEED Platinum/Gold office and residential complex in Vancouver
- Construction intentions in November off 17.9 per cent: StatsCan
- Construction worker survives fall at West Edmonton Mall
- Final phase of Mission Bridge seismic upgrade begins
- Labour groups say foreign worker changes attack Canadian wage
- Keystone XL pipeline fate in doubt as U.S. Senate approves legislation containing 60-day deadline for approval
- Finning wins $96M contract from U.K. base Hargreaves Services
- Manitoba government increases apprenticeship tax credits
- Two new Vancouver schools going forward for $26.7 million
- 2011 Greater Vancouver Home Builder's Assocation ren-OVATION awards announced
- Stantec to buy architectural firm Anshen + Allen
- Manitoba introduces new farm building code
- Urban Development Institute warns British Columbia HST transition could mean thousands of lost construction jobs
- Winter road equipment trapped in Manitoba muskeg
- Enbridge announces Northern Gateway Project is "fully subscribed"
- B.C. awards royalty credits for natural gas, petroleum infastructure projects
- Class action lawsuit against Canada Line builder can proceed
- Coal mine looked for Chinese workers at lower pay, union tells court
- Vancouver Ready Mix concrete producer certified by B.C. Ready Mix Association
- Senators visit Kelowna to examine wood-frame construction
- CEI wins international architecture award for Vancouver project
- Industrial warehouse in Edmonton catches fire, hazmat crew on scene
- Evergreen Line releases tender for power supply line installation
- Metro Testing Laboratories acquires Technology Resources
- FortisBC completes $200 million British Columbia natural gas facility
- Work begins on new Centre for Digital Media campus on False Creek in Vancouver
- Carrick: Stocks, homes turn in lacklustre price performances
- Quebec provincial police seek 17 people in alleged construction fraud
- Oklahoma company Williams plans petrochemical plant near Edmonton
- Union rejects Finning International offer, remains on strike
- Great Canadian Infrastructure Challenge launches second challenge
- FTQ-Construction, Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union propose Canada-wide labour organization
- Strike looms at Teck Resources Highland facility in British Columbia
- City of Calgary announces Peace Bridge to open March 24
- ATCO Structures working with Saskatchewan aboriginal groups
- BLOG: IMPROVED SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS BY IMPLEMENTING BASE ISOLATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL DISSIPATION
- Wesgroup Properties to build new TransLink headquarters
- British Columbia communities adopt solar power in bid to "green" building code
- City of Burnaby wins 2011 Environment Award for Burnaby Lake rejuvenation project
- CN planning to build $200 million industrial and logistics park in Conrich, Alberta
- High winds bring section of Vancouver hotel facade crashing down
- Construction to disrupt access to Henday at Callingwood Road in Edmonton
- Arrest warrant ordered for British Columbia employer at asbestos and drywall removal firm
- Upgrades completed for polar bear holding facility in Churchill, Manitoba
- Vancouver Island University installs green roof on newest campus building
- British Columbia Work Zone Safety Alliance starts "Cone Zone" roadwork safety campaign
- Government of British Columbia spending $3.7 million to improve Hagwilget Bridge
- Construction worker dies after fall at CFB Edmonton
- New Cross Laminated Timber plant opens in Okanagan Falls, British Columbia
- Testing underway after polyurethane foam caused fire in Vancouver
- BidCentral wins TechGREEN award
- Richmond Oval wins design award from International Olympic Committee
- Manitoba human rights museum construction criticized for quality of archeological digs
- Harper reveals new federal cabinet
- Alberta government introduces new legislation to create fixed election schedule
- Carrick: U.S. existing home sales jumped 10% in September
- BLOG: Canadian Construction Association Vertical Building Forum
- Bunting Coady Architects takes home commercial building awards
- Carrick: U.S. resale home prices retreated slightly in August
- Seismic upgrades for Vancouver schools to cost $618 million
- Envision group wins office renovation contract
- Transcanada crews clean up spill at North Dakota pump station
- New Okanagan College building uses pine-beetle ravaged lumber
- Manitoba posts lowest unemployment rate in Canada
- Province of British Columbia releases new wood-frame construction guide
- SNC Lavalin gets $133M deal to supervise work on Venezuelan offshore oil project
- Edmonton city auditor report critical of road design and construction branch
- Williams Engineering to be first tenant at First and Jasper Building in Edmonton, Alberta
- Grouse Mountain Resort’s Eye of the Wind begins producing power
- Private, public sectors should build northern homes: report
- LMS Reinforcing Steel Group hires new chief financial officer
- Crews start work on Grandview Viaduct rehab in Vancouver
- Baffinland Mary River Project receives federal approval
- City of Montreal fires two employees in wake of corruption investigation
- B.C. universities predict dire shortage of skilled workers within three years
- BC Construction Safety Alliance names executive director
- SNC Lavalin says CIDA bidding ban will have little impact
- City of Montreal setting up its own anti corruption unit
- Gold Seal Certification Program announces new online application and portal
- Certified Coating Specialists awarded contract for Mayo Penstock project in Yukon
- Manitoba NDP wins historic fourth term
- British Columbia government and Taku River Tlingit First Nation reach land use agreement
- New British Columbia pilot program targets succession in rural construction businesses
- Excavator hits two natural gas lines under Vancouver's Burrard Bridge
- Lower Mainland building permit values jump 28% in September
- EllisDon, PCL ranked second, third best employers in Canada
- Royal Alberta Museum designs released for public input
- Firewall collapse destroys bakery, damages businesses in Langley, B.C.
- BC Building Trades calls for tighter construction site safety regulations
- B+H Architects appoints Bruce Knapp as Managing Principal of Vancouver office
- Gord Maron named "Outstanding CFO of the Year"
- Improvements planned for northern Manitoba regional airports
- Montreal city hall locked down for police raids; 15 raids conducted in city
- City of Edmonton report recommends scrapping old Walterdale Bridge
- Province of British Columbia to provide $19.5 million to complete construction of Southern Okanagan Secondary School
- Smith Carter Architects and Engineers joins GENIVAR
- City of Vancouver appoints new senior planner
- British Columbia funds infrastructure repairs at Barkerville heritage site
- 'Mr. Sidewalk': My business didn't skyrocket because of corruption
- New Slave Lake Government Centre completely destroyed by wildfires
- BLOG: Collaborative Project Delivery with Kees Cusveller of Graham Group
- Catherine Karakatsanis elected president of Engineers Canada
- CCA 95th: Elements of long-term infrastructure plan will make or break it, says FCM
- Northwestern B.C. molybdenum mine gets $640 million in financing
- Stuart Olson Dominion awarded construction contracts in Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Brocor Construction awarded $8.5 million contract for Braden Road Phase 3 project in British Columbia
- Ex SNC Lavalin chief executive to receive $5 million departure package
- John Hart upgrade project gets an environmental and regulatory review
- ATCO building camp and office complex in Chile for Teck
- British Columbia Safety Authority takes 192 enforcement actions in 2010
- Cibinel Architects wins awards for 2010 Winter Olympics pavilion
- British Columbia government, RCMP launch construction safety blitz
- BLOG: Large Span/Large Scale Glulam Project Case Studies
- Highway 20 in British Columbia partially reopened to traffic
- Carrick: Trade imbalances playing havoc with currency markets
- Construction begins on $23 million LEED Gold school in Anmore, British Columbia
- Carrick: Canada well positioned to benefit from new world order
- Integrated Team Solutions preferred proponent for Surrey Memorial Hospital expansion
- New school for Surrey, B.C. announced
- Final early works contracts awarded for Evergreen Line
- Shareholders of Montana Alberta Tie Line owner Tonbridge approve Enbridge merger
- Calgary construction worker in stable condition after fall on work site
- Construction gets underway on second phase of Eighth Avenue Place in Calgary
- Saskatchewan budget touts "Saskatchewan Advantage", lower taxes and surplus
- Metal theft law bill to be introduced today in B.C.
- Langara College buildings receive LEED Gold certification
- Ottawa proposes emissions regulations for new heavy vehicles
- Township of Langley, B.C. saves big with new geothermal system
- 20 Irish pipefitters recruited by PCL to work on potash mine laid off
- Construction begins on South Fraser Perimeter Road interchange
- BLOG: VRCA "Update on employing foreign workers" seminar
- Bones found at Regina construction site
- British Columbia highway closed indefinitely after flooding
- Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson takes part in house "deconstruction"
- Construction completed on Willingdon Park business complex
- B.C. premier named builder of the decade
- New Federal Skilled Trades Program will address labour shortages in Canadian construction, says CCA
- Quebec's construction inquiry scrutinizes meetings involving a federal senator
- B.C. pays tribute to Pitt River Bridge workers
- Alberta investigating waterfowl landing on oilsands tailings pond
- CEI Architecture to merge with Bevanda Architecture
- An American perspective on construction job targeting
- Humphrey Construction Ltd. awarded $2.8 million contract for Delta, British Columbia animal shelter
- Aecon Group receives nuclear certification
- Manitoba auditor knocks way Regional Municipality of St. Clemens handled construction of Destination Grand Marais
- Carrick: U.S. housing start data provides mild dose of optimism
- Alberta government announces accelerated twinning timeline for Highway 63
- Fort McMurray Airport to develop new industrial park
- Energy companies donate $6.4 million to build new Slave Lake community centre
- PCL wins Design-Build award for Florida LegoLand theme park
- Rapid growth in Canadian Experience Class expected to help maintain record levels of immigration
- Merged sustainable design firm unveils new name
- Province of British Columbia invests in skills training equipment for Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- British Columbia Forest Practices Board report evaluates Vancouver Island south coast road and bridge maintenance
- Vancouver man killed after being buried by gravel at Lafarge plant
- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum to focus on skills shortages at June conference
- Alberta government pledges $550 million for new schools, upgrades
- Onni announces start of work on long-dormant Evelyn site in West Vancouver
- Devon Energy gains approval for Jackfish 3 oil sands project near Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Perkins + Will unveils building product transparency label at GreenBuild 2011
- Barry Johns voted Chancellor of the RAIC College of Fellows
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction offers seminars on steel-framed building inspection
- Newfoundland construction worker found dead in Edmonton home
- Manitoba funds restoration of Barber House
- SNC-Lavalin secures design-build contract for B.C. hydroelectric facility
- Kone wins Ledcor and PCI order
- Masonry Institute of BC announces 2012 Masonry Design Awards
- Federal government recommits cash for Edmonton's Royal Alberta Museum
- July permits steady in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland
- Stantec to acquire U.S. architecture firm Burt Hill
- Chemical engineer Howard Elliott appointed president of RS Technologies of Calgary
- Non-residential construction in Canada up for third straight quarter
- Harper's cabinet mulls massive Chinese resource project in Arctic
- Record number of major construction projects planned in British Columbia
- Buckland & Taylor selected for engineering services on Surrey, British Columbia rail project
- Bing Thom awarded 2011 Gold Medal by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
- BLOG: Excellence in sustainability, communications, consultation and building at Brighouse Elementary School
- Christian Labour Association appoints new Prairies director
- U.S. construction industry added 19,000 jobs in August
- 5 B.C. local governments recognized as ‘exemplary advocates for wood.’
- Canadian Mennonite University opens new science lab
- Finning enters into new operating credit facility
- Metron fined $200,000 in the death of four workers in swing-stage tragedy
- Carrick: U.S. labour market report may spark confidence
- Guildford Town Centre embarks on next phase of major redevelopment project
- Manitoba contractor owner fined in Saskatchewan for unsafe working conditions
- Government of British Columbia spending $1.7 million to resurface West Kootenay roads
- Vancouver Community College gets $4.6 million in upgrades from BC government
- British Columbia shipbuilding workforce table announced
- Golf tournament raises over $750,000 for Canucks Place Children’s Hospice
- Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt to undergo infrastructure improvements
- Jobs and Growth Act passed in House of Commons
- Province of British Columbia invests $1.5 million in essential skills program
- Lower Mainland construction employment dips 0.9% in August
- Construction employment dips in 276 of 337 U.S. metro areas
- Bird Construction wins design-build award for Thunderbird Sports Centre
- Manitoba NDP promises $60 million for Trades Centre at Red River College
- British Columbia touts housing development construction
- Enerkem begins construction on municipal waste-to-biofuels facility
- Government of Canada to contribute up to $36.8 million to completion of Anthony Henday ring road
- Aecon, SNC-Lavalin land $600-million-plus contract to refurbish Darlington nuclear power plant
- Alberta cancels museum project with Bird Construction
- Western Canadian buildings get Architecture Canada | RAIC Prix du XXe Siecle awards
- Winnipeg football club gets field upgrades
- Province of British Columbia invests over $25 million in highway improvements in Northwest B.C.
- CH2M HILL receives award from Consulting Engineers of Alberta
- Mining industry sees gold with Clark's plan to speed up approvals
- Steelworkers suggest B.C. coal mines controlled by Chinese government
- National Energy Board releases workplace injury, pipeline rupture statistics
- Some construction speeds up along deadly Highway 63 in northern Alberta
- Calgary construction worker hurt in alleged hit and run
- Sherwood Park to build biomass district heating system
- Fortis to proceed with Waneta hydroelectric project
- Michael Van Dusan appointed president of civil engineering firm Halsall Associates
- Dinosaur bones found during Edmonton tunnel excavation
- Architectural Institute of British Columbia offers False Creek North walking tour in Vancouver
- Southern Pacific gets approval for STP-McKay thermal project
- BizPaL initiative aims to simplify licenses and permits
- Lowe’s Canada donates $1.25-million to Skills Canada
- British Columbia premier and patients break ground on BC Children's and BC Women's Hospital
- Saskatchewan town has no water due to a rupture in main water line
- Carrick: U.S. election will push green agenda onto back burner
- SNC Lavalin joint venture wins contract to build New Jersey power plant
- Athabasca announces approval of MacKay River oilsands project
- Two executives resign from Montana Alberta Tie parent Tonbridge Power
- Carrick: Canada’s construction starts in a transition phase
- SNC-Lavalin settle bribery allegations in connection to Bangladesh contract
- Gregor Robertson wins second term as Vancouver mayor
- Carrick: U.S. credit may never return to pre-recession fluidity
- Manitoba funds upgrades to Winnipeg River Learning Centre
- Demonstrators plan to disrupt Delta highway construction
- Human skull found by construction crew belonged to 19th century teenager
- Western Canadian and Quebec unions sign agreement to fill construction trade worker gaps
- General Paint of Vancouver buys Societe Laurentide assets
- Pierre Delorme Bridge in Manitoba reopens
- Edmonton base-jumpers leap off of under-construction Epcor Tower
- Partnerships British Columbia releases RFP for Surrey Biofuel facility
- BC Safety Authority takes 195 enforcement actions in 2011
- City of Edmonton announces completion of major road project
- Alberta Court of Appeal to reopen Heartland Transmission Line case
- LNG plans for Kitimat, B.C., turns doom town to boom town, says mayor
- Lillooet, British Columbia to get $4.5 million from federal gas tax
- Abbotsford construction worker dies
- Construction begins on Cape Horn Interchange connections to Port Mann Bridge
- Record number of construction projects for British Columbia in previous quarter
- Government of Manitoba undertakes $740,000 study on protective dikes
- Bird Construction awarded $235 million in construction contracts
- Calgary-based Enbridge acquires Ontario First Solar projects
- Bird Construction reports record Q4 profit; will increase dividend 5.5 per cent
- Carrick: Debt troubles in Europe will impact Canada
- Report says pipeline squeeze could be 'devastating' to Canadian economy
- BUDGET 2013: Canadian employers central to new Canada Job Grant
- Think tank criticizes Enbridge over Northern Gateway jobs estimate
- EllisDon cleared in Calgary falling debris case
- Caustic soda leak at water treatment plant in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
- Gitxsan band signs deal with Enbridge over Northern Gateway pipeline
- Construction contract awarded for police training college in southern Alberta
- Site secured for Fort McMurray continuing care centre
- Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors brings professional certification closer to BCIT graduates
- Clark Builders penalized for chlorine spill into North Saskatchewan River
- Construction begins on historic North Vancouver school upgrade
- Governments of Canada and British Columbia invest $26 million in Highway 97 improvements
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- BCCA heads to California to find skilled workers
- WorkSafeBC approves OHS warning letter amendments
- British Columbia to spend $30 million on construction of two New Westminster schools
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- Governments of Canada and Manitoba to invest $5 million for affordable housing complex in Gimli
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- New ISO standards for construction procurement released
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- Scandal ridden Montreal announces suspension of construction contracts
- Former British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell resigns as MLA
- Proposed Edmonton gravel mine stirs controversy
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- AECOM Technology Corp. wins contract extension for Edmonton, Alberta Light Rail Transit project
- British Columbia 2012 budget caps spending growth at two per cent, aims to slash deficit
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- B.C. Road Builders & Heavy Construction Association earns Safety Superhero award
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- Lobby group gets federal funding to participate in environmental assessment of Copper Fox mine
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- Nova Scotia agrees to $11.4M payroll rebate for Calgary engineering firm
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- Planned boardwalk design for Jasper National Park wins architectural award
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- Upgrade begins on Coleman Creek Road near Dawson Creek, British Columbia
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- Alberta government orders immediate excavation and cleanup of contaminated site in Calgary
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- Federal budget changes old age security eligibility to age 67, hitting anyone under 54
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- Vancouver-based Magma Energy to acquire Plutonic Power
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- Accelerated construction begins on Highway 63 to Fort McMurray, Alberta
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- B.C. partnering with Shanghai on wood-frame-building project
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- CanBIM schedules building information modeling seminar in Vancouver
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| ALEX’S ECONOMICS BLOG |
Reed Construction Data Canada’s Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
- An Overview of Prices and Sales in the Diverging U.S. and Canadian Housing Markets (April 25, 2013)
- Canada’s Precarious Dependence on the Commodity Price Super-Cycle (April 22, 2013)
- Twenty major upcoming residential and transportation terminal construction projects - April 2013 (April 15, 2013)
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