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Jasper fires disrupt rail service, delays expected at Port of Vancouver
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Jasper fires disrupt rail service, delays expected at Port of Vancouver
JASPER, ALTA. - The wildfires raging in Jasper National Park and the shutdown of rail traffic through the area are expected to have an impact on Canada's supply chain. Both the Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest port, and the Prince Rupert Port Authorit...
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Your top JOC headlines: July 22 to 26
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a project profile on the $88-billion Su...
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Fire continues to rage in Jasper, but officials say critical infrastructure intact
 EDMONTON - Parks Canada says crews in the town of Jasper are fighting flames th...
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Multiple structures ablaze as wildfire roars into Jasper, Alta., townsite
JASPER, ALTA. - One of two raging, wind-whipped fires menacing Jasper, Alta., ro...
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Jasper fires disrupt rail service, delays expected at Port of Vancouver
JASPER, ALTA. - The wildfires raging in Jasper National Park and the shutdown of...
Infrastructure
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Your top JOC headlines: July 22 to 26
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a project profile on the $88-billion Su...
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Fire continues to rage in Jasper, but officials say critical infrastructure intact
 EDMONTON - Parks Canada says crews in the town of Jasper are fighting flames th...
Government , Infrastructure
![Multiple structures ablaze as wildfire roars into Jasper, Alta., townsite](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_710588224WEB-300x169.jpg)
Multiple structures ablaze as wildfire roars into Jasper, Alta., townsite
JASPER, ALTA. - One of two raging, wind-whipped fires menacing Jasper, Alta., ro...
Infrastructure , OH&S
![Manitoba invests $1.45 million in Brokenhead bridge replacement](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_399042256WEB-300x200.jpg)
Manitoba invests $1.45 million in Brokenhead bridge replacement
BROKENHEAD, MAN. – The Manitoba government is providing up to $1.45 million for...
Infrastructure
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Federal government puts more than $67 million towards N.W.T. highway upgrades
YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. – The Government of Canada is investing more than $67 millio...
Infrastructure
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MTI to tender $150 million in additional highway infrastructure work
WINNIPEG – Manitoba’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) will a...
Government , Infrastructure
![$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/Hospital-2-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget
Construction of a diaphragm wall has been completed and excavation and tieback w...
Infrastructure
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Design team selected for next phase of George Massey Tunnel project
VANCOUVER – Cross Fraser Partnership has been selected as the preferred proponen...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
![Shovels in the ground as work begins on new $800-million arena for Calgary Flames](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/calgary-arean-mainweb-300x200.jpg)
Shovels in the ground as work begins on new $800-million arena for Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Construction has begun on the new $800-million arena for the NHL's Cal...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Two Sunshine Coast communities upgrading water infrastructure](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/10/SASKATCHEWAN-MAIN-e1540315179208-300x169.jpg)
Two Sunshine Coast communities upgrading water infrastructure
PEMBERTON, B.C. – The federal government has announced two communities on Britis...
Infrastructure
![Calgary breaks ground on Sunnyside Flood Barrier project](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/09/high-water-392707_1280-e1537548783615-300x169.jpg)
Calgary breaks ground on Sunnyside Flood Barrier project
CALGARY – The City of Calgary has broken ground on the Sunnyside Flood Barrier,...
Infrastructure
![Surging population and immigration growth pushing fast-fix schools](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/JS-PrefabSchools-coquitlamMainWEB-PM-300x169.png)
Surging population and immigration growth pushing fast-fix schools
B.C. is leading Western Canada as it launches deep into prefab schools with its...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Victoria breaks ground on Blanshard Street transportation upgrades](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_633774530-e1588015655158-300x169.jpg)
Victoria breaks ground on Blanshard Street transportation upgrades
VICTORIA – The City of Victoria has begun upgrades on Blanshard Street, one of t...
Infrastructure
![B.C., federal governments invest $195 million in highway infrastructure](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/05/shutterstock_211842331MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
B.C., federal governments invest $195 million in highway infrastructure
SURREY, B.C. – The federal government and Province of British Columbia are inves...
Government , Infrastructure
![B.C. pledges $1 billion over next decade for Surrey electrical projects](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/SurreyAerialJune2021MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
B.C. pledges $1 billion over next decade for Surrey electrical projects
SURREY, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia will construct approximately $1...
Infrastructure , Resource
![New Saskatoon public library forges ahead despite ‘tremendous budget pressures’](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/GC-Saskatoon-Public-Library-MAINWEB--300x169.jpg)
New Saskatoon public library forges ahead despite ‘tremendous budget pressures’
Construction crews are preparing to transform a vacant, dusty, rectangular-shape...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Your top JOC headlines: July 15 to 19](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/Collage_06_19JOC-300x169.jpg)
Your top JOC headlines: July 15 to 19
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a story on Canada’s infrastructure defi...
Infrastructure , Labour , Projects
![Canada’s infrastructure deficit: Where it comes from, how to fix it](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/PC-Canadas-infrastructureMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Canada’s infrastructure deficit: Where it comes from, how to fix it
According to the International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada has...
Economic , Infrastructure
![$14M T’Sou-ke Nation centre takes inspiration from Sooke River](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/SM-Tsouke-naiton-buildMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
$14M T’Sou-ke Nation centre takes inspiration from Sooke River
Construction of a $14-million community centre and health facility continues at...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Manitoba invests $3 million for Portage la Prairie road upgrade](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/shutterstock_170955158WEB-300x169.jpg)
Manitoba invests $3 million for Portage la Prairie road upgrade
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MAN. – The Government of Manitoba is putting $3 million to u...
Infrastructure
![Garson Lake Road project hits milestone](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/09/shutterstock_1237083064MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Garson Lake Road project hits milestone
LA LOCHE, SASK. — The Garson Lake Road project in northern Saskatchewan has arri...
Infrastructure
![B.C. partners on critical infrastructure projects](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/05/pexels-photo-567633-e1527796894661-300x169.jpeg)
B.C. partners on critical infrastructure projects
SMITHERS, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia is partnering with the Northwe...
Government , Infrastructure
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Canada’s 13 premiers set to begin days of meetings in Halifax
HALIFAX - Canada's premiers will be in Halifax today to begin three days of sche...
Government , Infrastructure
![City of Vancouver pushes to restore Kitsilano Pool by end of July](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/WF-Kitsilano_PoolMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
City of Vancouver pushes to restore Kitsilano Pool by end of July
The City of Vancouver is aiming to fix Kitsilano Pool by July 24. Vancouver May...
Infrastructure , Projects
![Feds, City of Vancouver collaborate on central library energy upgrades](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/vancouver-central-library-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
Feds, City of Vancouver collaborate on central library energy upgrades
VANCOUVER – The federal government and City of Vancouver are putting a combined...
Infrastructure
![Your top JOC headlines: July 8 to 12](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/Collage_07_12JOC-300x169.jpg)
Your top JOC headlines: July 8 to 12
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news the construction team has been cho...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
![Star Blanket Cree Nation celebrates grand opening of water treatment plant](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/star-blanket-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
Star Blanket Cree Nation celebrates grand opening of water treatment plant
STAR BLANKET CREE NATION, SASK – A new water treatment plant has opened at the S...
Infrastructure , Resource
![CIB supports new Alberta transmission line](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/09/DCNGEN-resource-mainweb-maggie-300x169.jpg)
CIB supports new Alberta transmission line
OTTAWA — The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has announced it is lending $283.5...
Government , Infrastructure
![Manitoba launches public consultations on highway safety improvement](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/11/Associations_05-768x432.jpg)
Manitoba launches public consultations on highway safety improvement
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government is inviting the province’s residents to provi...
Government , Infrastructure
![Major Highway 97 blasting complete](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/01/shutterstock_360577415WEB-300x169.jpg)
Major Highway 97 blasting complete
SUMMERLAND, B.C. – Major blasting to remove unstable material above Highway 97 n...
Infrastructure
![$48M public safety building to rise in Esquimalt](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/GC-Building-3-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
$48M public safety building to rise in Esquimalt
A lone orange excavator is parked on an expanse of grey-brown dirt a short dista...
Infrastructure , Projects
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Toronto on the cusp of a major modular housing transition
The City of Toronto is taking concrete action to accelerate modular and rapid-bu...
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![$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/07/Hospital-2-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
$2.88B Surrey hospital megaproject progressing on schedule, budget
Construction of a diaphragm wall has been completed and excavation and tieback w...
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Top 10 major upcoming Alberta and British Columbia construction projects – Canada – July 2024
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Global Market Scan: Assessing the severe downturn in China’s real estate sector
China’s real estate market is in a deep downturn, with housing prices nearly mat...
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Sequential construction and the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) is speeding...
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