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Linde to invest $2 billion to supply hydrogen for Dow Path2Zero project
Linde to invest $2 billion to supply hydrogen for Dow Path2Zero project
EDMONTON, ALTA. – UK-based firm Linde announced Aug. 27 it will invest more than $2 billion to build, own and operate a world-scale integrated clean hydrogen and atmospheric gases facility in Alberta. The facility will supply clean hydrogen to Dow’s Path...
Government , Projects , Resource
B.C. mining project ordered to shut down unauthorized work camp
VANDERHOOF, B.C. – The province of British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment O...
OH&S , Resource
‘Missing part of its soul’: Jasper residents take stock of wildfire destruction
JASPER, ALTA. - When Alice Foubert entered her home in Jasper, Alta., for the fi...
Government , Infrastructure , Resource
Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges
Rare earth elements (REEs), such as lanthanum, neodymium and cerium play crucial...
Economic , Resource , Technology
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Linde to invest $2 billion to supply hydrogen for Dow Path2Zero project
EDMONTON, ALTA. – UK-based firm Linde announced Aug. 27 it will invest more than...
Government , Projects , Resource
B.C. mining project ordered to shut down unauthorized work camp
VANDERHOOF, B.C. – The province of British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment O...
OH&S , Resource
‘Missing part of its soul’: Jasper residents take stock of wildfire destruction
JASPER, ALTA. - When Alice Foubert entered her home in Jasper, Alta., for the fi...
Government , Infrastructure , Resource
Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges
Rare earth elements (REEs), such as lanthanum, neodymium and cerium play crucial...
Economic , Resource , Technology
Trade minister criticizes higher U.S. softwood lumber duties as unfair, unwarranted
WASHINGTON — Canada's international trade minister is criticizing the U.S. Depar...
Government , Resource , US News
BC Hydro to construct $500M worth of projects in the North Shore, Sea to Sky corridor
NORTH VANCOUVER – Over the next decade BC Hydro has stated it will construct app...
Infrastructure , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: Aug. 12 to 16
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news B.C. is adding more than $2 billio...
Associations , Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
Jasper council told wildfire caused $283 million in lost property value
JASPER, B.C. — The town of Jasper says early numbers indicate last month’s wildf...
Projects , Resource
Climate and Construction: The dirty truth about Ontario’s excess soil regulations
Ontario regulations concerning removal, transportation and storage of excess soi...
Government , Resource
UPDATE: Jasper wildfire evacuees can start returning to townsite on Friday
HINTON, ALTA. - People who live in Jasper, Alta., can begin returning on Friday...
Government , Resource
B.C. Forest Practices Board finds road inspection problems
VICTORIA — An audit of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber sale licenc...
Infrastructure , Resource
Calgary builders hope to work with city to reduce impact of new water restrictions
CALGARY — Calgary builders say they’re glad the city has given them advance noti...
Associations , Resource
Fraser River’s landslide waters to reach Hope, B.C., and Lower Mainland today
VANCOUVER — High waters that flowed over top of a massive landslide in British C...
Infrastructure , Resource
Imperial Oil remains confident in renewable diesel project; construction progresses
CALGARY — Imperial Oil Ltd. provided an update on what will be Canada's largest...
Projects , Resource
Western wildfires: Mitigating worker health risks on jobsites
With wildfire season in full swing and smoke drifting across most of Wes...
OH&S , Resource
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...
Resource
Modelling shows water from dam caused by B.C. slide to reach Fraser River Tuesday
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government says it's keeping a close eye on river flows as...
Government , Infrastructure , Resource
Cenovus hits debt reduction target, but pledges no change in strategy
CALGARY, ALTA. - The CEO of Cenovus Energy Inc. said the company's recent debt r...
Economic , Resource
Your top JOC headlines: July 29 to Aug. 2
Your top JOC headlines this week feature a new concept to tackle the lack of day...
Infrastructure , Projects , Resource
B.C. issues flood warning, watches after landslide blocks river, forces evacuations
WILLIAMS LAKE — British Columbia's Ministry of Land and Water says personnel are...
Resource
King Charles ‘immensely saddened’ by wildfire destruction in Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — King Charles says he and his wife, Queen Camilla, are "immensely...
Resource
Alberta’s Smith pushing to fast-track permits for rebuild of fire-ravaged Jasper
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta will push the federal government...
Government , Resource
Parks Canada, Guilbeault defend wildfire preparation policies after Jasper blaze
JASPER, ALTA. — Parks Canada officials and politicians angrily denied Monday tha...
Government , Resource
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...
Government , Resource
Alberta construction joins firefighting contingent as wildfire rages through Jasper
Alberta’s construction community was involved in helping to fight a wildfire tha...
Resource
Second phase of Halkirk 2 wind project gains speed
In east central Alberta’s Paintearth County, about 125 kilometres east of Red De...
Projects , Resource
MEG Energy workers returning to oilsands site after wildfire evacuation
CHRISTINA LAKE, ALTA. - MEG Energy Corp. has started bringing workers back to it...
Resource
Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...
Government , Resource
New Vancouver community centre makes creative use of mass timber
Marpole Community Centre, located in a residential neighbourhood in southwest Va...
Projects , Resource
B.C. revamps Elk Valley water management plan
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia is updating the area-based managem...
Resource
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
Wildfire prompts MEG Energy to evacuate northern Alberta oilsands site
CHRISTINA LAKE, ALTA. - MEG Energy Corp. has had to evacuate non-essential perso...
OH&S , Resource
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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
Climate and Construction: Natural gas bans hit a legal shut-off valve
Ambitions to ban the new installations of natural gas appliances and mechanical...
Government , US News
Stakeholders spar: What’s to blame for declining homebuilding productivity?
Two recently published articles on homebuilding productivity in Canada, one buil...
Labour
Canada ‘walking the talk’ to sustainable infrastructure future: KPMG
Canada is walking the talk when it comes to embracing sustainable technology and...
Government , Infrastructure
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
Feds, Saskatchewan announce building fund renewal for next decade
REGINA - The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have signed a new 10-year ag...
Government , Infrastructure
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
BC Hydro to build $1 billion in Fraser Valley electrical infrastructure
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – BC Hydro will build approximately $1 billion in capital proje...