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BC Hydro’s Site C project inches closer to the finish line

BC Hydro’s Site C project inches closer to the finish line
BC Hydro's recent announcement marks a significant milestone for the Site C Clean Energy project, with 80 per cent of the construction now complete. This massive $16-billion undertaking, which began in 2015, is poised to add 1,100 megawatts of capacity a...
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Shipper costs to rise as regulator approves preliminary interim Trans Mountain tolls
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Canada Energy Regulator has approved preliminary interim to...
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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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Baytex Energy selling some Viking assets in southwest Saskatchewan for $153.8M
CALGARY - Baytex Energy Corp. says it has signed a deal to sell some of its Viki...
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BC Hydro’s Site C project inches closer to the finish line
BC Hydro's recent announcement marks a significant milestone for the Site C Clea...
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Shipper costs to rise as regulator approves preliminary interim Trans Mountain tolls
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Canada Energy Regulator has approved preliminary interim to...
Government , Resource

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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Baytex Energy selling some Viking assets in southwest Saskatchewan for $153.8M
CALGARY - Baytex Energy Corp. says it has signed a deal to sell some of its Viki...
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B.C. delegation heads to Europe’s largest mining investment conference
VICTORIA - Josie Osborne, minister of energy, mines and low carbon innovation, i...
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Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 20 to 24
Your top JOC headlines this week feature an incident where workers had to be low...
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Stockholm’s urban congestion strategy built from the bottom-up
Strategies to reduce traffic congestion and the associated GHG emissions can be...
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TransAlta going greener as it maps out $3.5B in spending, mainly on renewables
CALGARY — One of Alberta's largest power generators says more than two-thirds of...
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Vancouver asks residents for input on detached home emission reductions
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver is inviting residents to provide feedback abou...
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Massive potash mine being built in Saskatchewan breaks new ground for women
SASKATOON, SASK — In July of this year, mining giant BHP announced a company fir...
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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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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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P3 2023: Ontario’s nuclear sector a model for the world, delegates told
Two Ontario nuclear stakeholders sang the praises of the province’s sector to an...
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PDAC announces 2024 award winners
TORONTO — The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) recently...
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Federal government provides millions for clean energy projects in Manitoba
WINNIPEG — The federal government is providing nearly $185 million to help fund...
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B.C., Newfoundland and Labrador agree to collaborate on clean energy
ST JOHN’S, N.L. – The premiers of British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador...
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Significant update on Pathways Alliance project coming soon: MEG Energy CEO
CALGARY - The CEO of one of the oilsands companies behind the Pathways Alliance...
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TC Energy to focus on smaller projects now that Coastal GasLink complete
CALGARY - With its Coastal GasLink pipeline project completed, TC Energy Corp. s...
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Climate and Construction: Scotland and Massachusetts embrace Passivhaus as code
Although literally an ocean apart, Scotland and the State of Massachusetts are e...
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B.C. and Tahltan Nation enter agreement on Galore Creek review
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Province of British Columbia and the Tahltan Central Govern...
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Pembina Pipeline needs Trans Mountain certainty before considering an offer: CEO
CALGARY - The CEO of Pembina Pipeline Corp. says the company needs more certaint...
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Conservation deal aims to protect 30 per cent of B.C. land by 2030
VANCOUVER - An environmental agreement to protect 30 per cent of British Columbi...
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Trans Mountain Corp. issued stop work order for environmental noncompliance
CALGARY - The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has been is...
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Your top JOC headlines: Oct. 30 to Nov. 3
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news on an 11-year-old construction fat...
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Saskatchewan gas utility could face steep fines and jail for not remitting carbon tax
REGINA, SASK. - Saskatchewan's natural gas utility could face hefty fines for no...
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McLeod Lake Indian Band, B.C. launch $7B clean energy projects
VICTORIA — The McLeod Lake Indian Band (MLIB) and the B.C. government are joinin...
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BHP approves $6.4B second stage of Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan
SASKATOON — Australian mining giant BHP said it will go ahead with a plan to spe...
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Coastal GasLink pipeline fully installed: TC Energy
CALGARY - The Coastal GasLink pipeline, one of the largest energy infrastructure...
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West Fraser Timber third quarter earnings, sales lower compared with last year
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it earned US$159 million in the thi...
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Precision Drilling reports $19.8M Q3 profit, down from $30.7M a year ago
CALGARY, ALTA. - Precision Drilling Corp. reported a third-quarter profit of $19...
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BC Hydro full-steam ahead with clean power initiative
VICTORIA — The stage is set for a significant call to power in spring 2024. The...
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As Teck weighs offers for coal business, likelihood of regulatory approval a factor
VANCOUVER — The head of Teck Resources Ltd. says he will only accept a bid for t...
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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...
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Broadway Subway check-in: Guideway progress and tunnelling towards completion
With the Broadway Subway Project (BSP) reaching a pivotal phase, marked by the n...
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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...
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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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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...