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Yaletown Square heritage project embraces the past with innovations of today

Yaletown Square heritage project embraces the past with innovations of today
Combining heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation, the Yaletown Square project stands as a hallmark of Haebler Construction's expertise. The project involved transforming a 1910 warehouse into a commercial space of 28,250 square feet. Designed by...
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Council greenlights phase one of Surrey’s new riverfront park project
SURREY, B.C. — Surrey City Council has approved the final concept plan for the f...
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New affordable housing initiative launched in Saskatoon with 10 barrier-free units
SASKATOON, SASK.— The Government of Saskatchewan, the City of Saskatoon and Newr...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
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Yaletown Square heritage project embraces the past with innovations of today
Combining heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation, the Yaletown Square pro...
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Council greenlights phase one of Surrey’s new riverfront park project
SURREY, B.C. — Surrey City Council has approved the final concept plan for the f...
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New affordable housing initiative launched in Saskatoon with 10 barrier-free units
SASKATOON, SASK.— The Government of Saskatchewan, the City of Saskatoon and Newr...
Projects

Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – October 2023
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
Economic , Projects

Edmonton honours top urban design projects in 2023 awards
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton has announced the winners of the 2023 Edmonton U...
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Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1
This week’s top JOC headlines cover news the Canada Infrastructure Bank is provi...
Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects

BREAKING: Shoring wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site
COQUITLAM, B.C. – A large shoring wall at a construction site in Coquitlam, B.C....
OH&S , Projects

Dow investing billions in Alberta net-zero project
EDMONTON – Dow Canada has announced it is going forward with a $9 billion net-ze...
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B.C. government seeks to prepare province’s contaminated sites for climate change
Climate change seems to be on the mind of everyone these days, including the B.C...
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Fort Nelson First Nation developing geothermal energy on site of depleted gas wells
The Fort Nelson First Nation has embarked on an ambitious development project it...
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Restoration breathes new life into University of Regina heritage buildings
Functionality and accessibility were at the centre of the restoration of century...
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West Vancouver Secondary School to begin construction of multi-sport facility
WEST VANCOUVER - Construction on the West Vancouver Place for Sport project at W...
Government , Projects

Broadway Subway check-in: Guideway progress and tunnelling towards completion
With the Broadway Subway Project (BSP) reaching a pivotal phase, marked by the n...
Infrastructure , Projects

Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 20 to 24
Your top JOC headlines this week feature an incident where workers had to be low...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects , Resource

Calgary’s iconic Peace Bridge railings repaired
CALGARY, ALTA. – Calgary’s iconic Peace Bridge is now fully open after a partial...
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B.C. begins public engagement process for new South Asian Canadian museum
VANCOUVER – The Province of British Columbia has created a new site for resident...
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Manitoba government announces 2023-2024 projects, wins construction awards
WINNIPEG – The Government of Manitoba has announced its 2023-2024 advertising sc...
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Crane lowers three injured workers to safety after Vancouver scaffolding collapse
VANCOUVER - Ongoing work at a construction site in downtown Vancouver has been s...
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Alberta puts $125 million towards Edmonton MacEwan University School of Business
EDMONTON – The Government of Alberta is investing $125 million over the next fou...
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Affordable Indigenous housing development opens its doors in Central Saanich
SAANICH — The recently opened affordable housing development on the Tsawout Firs...
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Birchley Park development a brownfield gem in Toronto’s ‘Quarry Lands’
After sitting vacant and underutilized for approximately 70 years, a large prope...
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New child care centre opens in Kelowna to support airport workforce
KELOWNA, B.C. — The Kelowna Airport YMCA Child Care centre is now open, offering...
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Federal and B.C. governments invest in social housing ventilation retrofits
VICTORIA — The federal and British Columbia governments are putting more than $4...
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Vancouver eliminates parking minimums in west end and Broadway plans
VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver has announced the removal of parking minimum r...
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Tech giant Amazon’s first Canadian wind farm project to be located in Alberta
CALGARY — Tech giant Amazon is investing in its first Canadian wind farm. The c...
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Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 13 to 17
Your top JOC headlines this week feature an update, or lack thereof, on answers...
Government , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects

Bird Construction secures early works agreement for new LNG project
MISSISSAUGA — Bird Construction Inc. has finalized an agreement for early works...
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Top 10 major upcoming Private and Government Office Building construction projects – Canada – November 2023
The accompanying table show the top 10 major upcoming Private and Government Off...
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Ground broken on Naawi-Oodena Urban Economic Development Zone project
WINNIPEG — Treaty One Nation (T1N) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov. 13 to...
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SAIT ultra-green demolition benefits river surfing project
Demolition at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Calgary campus...
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Trudeau, Eby announce $1 billion battery plant in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A billion-dollar battery cell production plant in Maple Ridg...
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Bird reports Q3 growth in many sectors
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Bird Construction has announced stronger than expected growt...
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BREAKING: Shoring wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site
COQUITLAM, B.C. – A large shoring wall at a construction site in Coquitlam, B.C....
OH&S , Projects

Near-term Risk of Recession in Canada Remains High
Tighter-for-longer monetary policy The Organization for Economic Co-ope...
Economic

Birchley Park development a brownfield gem in Toronto’s ‘Quarry Lands’
After sitting vacant and underutilized for approximately 70 years, a large prope...
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New housing, construction labour mobility highlighted by Freeland in Fall Statement
Federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland announced a modest set of new gove...
Economic , Government

Broadway Subway check-in: Guideway progress and tunnelling towards completion
With the Broadway Subway Project (BSP) reaching a pivotal phase, marked by the n...
Infrastructure , Projects

Fibre-reinforced concrete, rammed earth formwork build on lessons from ancient history
Horse hair, beer, urine, tree bark, sugar — all have been used in ancient concre...
Technology

Restoration breathes new life into University of Regina heritage buildings
Functionality and accessibility were at the centre of the restoration of century...
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Diving into inclusivity: Regina’s Wascana Pool aims to set a new standard in Canada
Regina's Wascana pool facility is making a splash in the world of recreational d...