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Flush toilets coming Oct. 1 for B.C. construction sites

VICTORIA – British Columbia construction workers will soon have access to flush...

Associations , OH&S September 6, 2024

U.S. and Canadian Rate Cuts Brighten Ontario’s Way Forward

Hiring cools in province but remains in positive territory  Last fall, when we...

Economic September 6, 2024

Global Market Scan: Falling profits of key heavy machinery players

Overall, the global construction industry has a mixed forecast for the rest of 2...

Economic September 6, 2024

Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 2 to 6

Your top JOC headlines this week feature news Ledcor is at the helm for the firs...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects September 6, 2024

Inside Innovation: Low energy cooling solutions for hot buildings

The Middle East has always been a high temperature zone. However, Europe and No...

Infrastructure September 6, 2024

Sicamous bridge replacement set to begin despite late August truck collision

SICAMOUS, B.C. – Work on the replacement of the R.W. Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous, B...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects September 6, 2024

B.C. Election 2024: Construction leaders break down pre-election asks

Two British Columbia construction industry leaders are advocating on several fro...

Associations , Government September 6, 2024

Regina marks halfway mark for construction season

REGINA – The City of Regina is marking the halfway point of its construction sea...

Government , Infrastructure September 6, 2024

Alberta invests $1.2 million in labour market research centre

EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is putting more than $1.2 million towards a...

Government , Labour September 6, 2024

The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 362: Construction goes to the Movies

On this special episode of The Construction Record Podcast, as children and teen...

September 6, 2024

B.C. will stand up to ‘unfair’ duties after sawmill closures: Forests minister

British Columbia's forests minister says the province will fight against "unfair...

Economic , Government September 5, 2024

Legal Notes: Crown loses “employer” appeal in landmark Sudbury case

The Superior Court of Ontario issued a ruling on August 23 that is certain to br...

Government September 5, 2024

Ledcor leads off with first phase of $2B Alberta Highway 3 twinning

Ledcor Highways Ltd. is leading off work on the first of eight phases planned to...

Infrastructure , Projects September 5, 2024

Saskatchewan moves to design phase for Cancer Patient Lodge replacement project

REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA)...

Projects September 5, 2024

B.C. provides standardized designs for quicker multi-unit housing builds

VANCOUVER – The Government of British Columbia is providing free standardized de...

Government September 5, 2024

Canada’s first-ever tsunami evacuation tower built at Haida Gwaii school

MASSET, B.C. – Students in Masset, B.C. will soon learn in a safer school that i...

Projects September 5, 2024

Calgary approves first project under demolition incentive program

CALGARY, ALTA. – The City of Calgary recently announced it has approved the firs...

Government , Projects September 5, 2024

NDP pulling out of supply and confidence deal with Liberals

OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has ripped up the supply and confidence deal w...

Government September 4, 2024

ATCO Structures closes NRB Limited acquisition

CALGARY, ALTA. – ATCO Structures and Logistics Ltd. has closed its previously an...

Economic September 4, 2024

Construction underway on Alberta Indigenous Elder’s lodge

GREENVIEW, ALTA. – Construction is underway on the Kikinow Elders Lodge in Victo...

Projects September 4, 2024

City of Edmonton debuts Infill Infrastructure Fund to increase housing

EDMONTON – The City of Edmonton has introduced a new $39 million Infill Infrastr...

Government , Infrastructure September 4, 2024

Manitoba puts $35k towards waste disposal site

STE. ROSE, MAN. – The government of Manitoba is allocating $475,000 through the...

Government , Infrastructure September 4, 2024

Regina hospital parkade construction reaches milestone

REGINA, SASK. – Construction on the Regina General Hospital parkade has reached...

Infrastructure , Projects September 3, 2024

Construction starts on two Coquitlam school projects

COQUITLAM, B.C. – Two school projects have started construction in Coquitlam, B....

Government , Projects September 3, 2024

B.C. building code update expands use of single egress stairs

VICTORIA, B.C. – The government of British Columbia has announced updates to the...

Government September 2, 2024

Saskatchewan to spend $1.92 million on two skilled trades centres

REGINA, SASK. – The government of Saskatchewan is allocating $1.92 million in fu...

Government , Labour September 2, 2024

BC Hydro to build $1 billion in Fraser Valley electrical infrastructure

CHILLIWACK, B.C. – BC Hydro will build approximately $1 billion in capital proje...

Government , Infrastructure September 2, 2024

Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery spikes from $400m to $600m, forcing redesign

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Art Gallery says the construction cost of its planned...

Projects August 30, 2024

BC Conservative leader lays out construction policies at VRCA event

VANCOUVER - One of now two remaining contenders vying to lead British Columbia l...

Associations , Government August 30, 2024

PCA voices support for BC Conservative and BC United merger

VANCOUVER – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is welcoming...

Associations , Government August 30, 2024

B.C. Hydro announces $360 million in Tri-Cities clean electricity projects

COQUITLAM, B.C. – BC Hydro announced it will build approximately $360 million in...

Infrastructure August 30, 2024

The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 361: The B.C. election with Jeannine Martin and Chris Atchison

On this episode of The Construction Record Podcast, digital media editor Warren...

August 30, 2024

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