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Nexgen Builders work on building connections
Nexgen Builders work on building connections
Mentors and mentees form the Nexgen Builders Mentorship Program got a chance to build up their relationships at the group’s annual retreat. Hosted by the Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) at Polonia Park in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ont. Aug. 24, the...
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Green energy projects eye underground salt caverns as key to hydrogen storage
ST. JOHN’S — Triple Point Resources Ltd. CEO Julie Lemieux wants people to under...
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Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges
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Nexgen Builders work on building connections
Mentors and mentees form the Nexgen Builders Mentorship Program got a chance to...
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Your top DCN headlines this week cover news July’s flash floods in Toronto and s...
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Green energy projects eye underground salt caverns as key to hydrogen storage
ST. JOHN’S — Triple Point Resources Ltd. CEO Julie Lemieux wants people to under...
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Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges
Rare earth elements (REEs), such as lanthanum, neodymium and cerium play crucial...
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FedDev supports two clean-tech Ontario manufacturers
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The federal government has announced funding for Next Hydrog...
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Climate and Construction: The dirty truth about Ontario’s excess soil regulations
Ontario regulations concerning removal, transportation and storage of excess soi...
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Aecon JV awarded Bruce steam generator contract
TORONTO — Aecon Group has announced that the Steam Generator Replacement Team (S...
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Advanced wood in construction plan praised by stakeholders
Stakeholders in Ontario’s wood construction sector are praising the provincial g...
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Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 5 to 9
Your top DCN headlines this week feature a new ride at Wonderland that will be t...
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‘Ontario’s moment:’ Minister says Canada building blueprint for nuclear energy future
WASHINGTON — Ontario is selling itself as the nuclear North Star to guide the di...
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Climate and Construction: Federal Green Building programs met with conditional optimism by efficiency organizations
The Government of Canada’s next steps towards improved energy efficiency in Cana...
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Researchers investigating possible tornado landings in Niagara region
FORT ERIE, ONT. - Severe weather researchers are investigating after they say a...
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Long-awaited Green Buildings Strategy aims to transform building sector for a net-zero future
The new Canada Green Buildings Strategy (CGBS) outlines the federal government’s...
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Steelworkers fund supports wildfire relief for Labrador City, Port-Cartier
TORONTO — The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is donating $20,000 to support to commu...
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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...
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New Vancouver community centre makes creative use of mass timber
Marpole Community Centre, located in a residential neighbourhood in southwest Va...
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$358M Panhandle expansion project starts construction
CHATHAM,ONT. – Construction is officially underway on the $358 million Panhandle...
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US announces $325 million in funding to boost Puerto Rico solar projects as power outages persist
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - The U.S. government announced Thursday that $325 million...
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Your top DCN headlines: July 15 to 19
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news the construction costs in Toronto...
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TC Energy’s US$15B Keystone XL claim thrown out by trade tribunal
CALGARY — TC Energy Corp., the Canadian company behind the ill-fated Keystone XL...
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$1.25 billion Don River flood prevention ‘never designed’ to stop DVP deluge
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Clean-up continues across the GTA following flooding and power outages due to storm
TORONTO — The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says water levels in the...
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Carbon tax revenues reallocated to new St. Marys kiln
ST. MARYS, ONT. — The federal government has announced funding of $2.2 million t...
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Climate and Construction: Ontario Building Code begins 2020 NBC harmonization on Jan. 1
Big changes are coming on Jan. 1, 2025 to Ontario’s Building Code as part of the...
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AtkinsRealis inks framework deal for SMRs in Poland
MONTREAL — Candu Energy Inc. has signed an agreement to support the planned inst...
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Quebec town leaders, residents unite to decide fate of mine with ties to Pentagon
MONTREAl, QC. - Five Quebec municipalities located by a proposed site for a grap...
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Seeking carbon-free power, Virginia utility considers small nuclear reactors
VIRGINIA —Virginia's largest utility said Wednesday that it will explore the pos...
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Lack of product standardization hindering mass timber construction’s growth
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New Ontario Energy Board chair appointed
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Federal funding supports Antigonish grid upgrade
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Canada’s First Carbon Policy Contract for Difference in Markham announced
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RAAC proponents keep the faith after science centre report
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