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| MOST POPULAR STORIES |
- Infrastructure gets funding increase in B.C. Budget 2010
- International Living Building Institute launches new challenge
- Budget includes $7.7 billion in infrastructure stimulus funding
- Terrane Metals Corp. set to start construction on mine near Fort St. James, British Columbia
- In wake of toddler death, committee will study Calgary construction safety
- 20 Most Popular Stories
| TODAY’S TOP CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS |
These projects have been selected from 355 projects with a total value of $1,340,902,487 that Reed Construction Data Building Reports reported on yesterday.
$100,000,000 Calgary AB Prebid
$80,000,000 Wood Buffalo AB Prebid
CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS, TOWNHOUSES
$55,000,000 Delta BC CANCELLED/ DEFERRED
| CURRENT STORIES |
- Scott Construction continues work on research centre at Vancouver General Hospital
- Independent contractors association criticizes Burnaby’s fair wage policy
- Eastern, central focus of federal budget a concern to industry
- Industry welcomes federal government’s commitment to labour-market tracking
- International Living Building Institute launches new challenge
- International snowplow championship packs ‘em in
- Study supports domed stadium for Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina
- U.S. construction spending drops by $5.5 billion
- Canada BIM Council nears information exchange agreement with U.S. counterpart
- SNC Lavalin awarded Saskatchewan carbon capture project
- Dominion Construction gets two B.C. contracts
- Show us the infrastructure money, Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association says
- Construction nearing completion on The Avenue condos in Toronto
- Ground broken on the Cathedral Centre in Toronto
- Ontario architects, general contractor associations issue joint HST bulletin
- Ontario General Contractors Association applauds plan for WSIB advisory committee
- WSIB report a clear response to ideas we submitted, Ontario General Contractors Association chief says
- Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association establishes Fort McMurray chapter
- ‘You don’t create job opportunities by cutting off business:’ Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters CEO
- Atco Structures acquires Woodgreen Homes & Trailer Sales
- Haiti, Chile earthquakes highlight risks of construction along fault lines
- Medieval shipwrecks discovered during Baltic Sea pipeline construction
- Toronto Community Housing unveils plan for Lawrence Heights renewal
- Contracts awarded for clean-up of Sydney tar ponds, coke ovens
- Shoddy home construction blamed for Turkey earthquake toll
| ALEX’S ECONOMICS BLOG |
Reed Construction Data Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
- A dozen incredible measurement sets on Canada’s changing ethnic mix (March 9, 2010)
- How fragile is recovery around the world? (March 3, 2010)
- The world financial crisis goes into extra innings (February 25, 2010)
- More
| PROJECT NEWS BRIEFS |
Updates on Canadian construction projects from Reed Construction Data’s research team. More
- Rounthwaite Dick & Hadley Architects begin work on arena plans for Flamborough, Ontario (Aug 17, 2009)
- Orillia Market Square aims for LEED Silver certification (Jun 25, 2009)
- Designs for new York Region District School Board building features energy efficiency (Jun 23, 2009)
- IPC Energy considers Milford location for future wind farm (May 22, 2009)
- Waterloo partnership seeks LEED Silver for West Side Family YMCA and District Library (May 22, 2009)
