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Built Green Canada awards third community certification with Canmore’s Spring Creek

CANMORE, ALTA. — The Spring Creek community in Canmore, Alta. has earned Phase 2...

Projects December 13, 2024

New North Vancouver elementary school taking shape in Cloverley

NORTH VANCOUVER – Construction has started on a new elementary school in the Clo...

Infrastructure December 13, 2024

Phase one of Marine Landing development complete

VANCOUVER — Developers Wesbild and KingSett Capital have announced the completio...

Projects December 13, 2024

Making a $1B investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits...

US News December 13, 2024

Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs, as Ford threatens to cut off energy to U.S.

OTTAWA — Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. president-e...

Government December 12, 2024

Roadway infrastructure upgrades complete at iconic Lake Louise

LAKE LOUISE, ALTA. — A $12 million road infrastructure project in the Lake Louis...

Infrastructure December 12, 2024

Business Council report states B.C. faces ‘economic plateau’ as megaprojects wrap up

VANCOUVER — The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) has released its las...

Economic December 12, 2024

Trudeau says dealing with Trump will be ‘a little more challenging’ than last time

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said dealing with incoming president Dona...

Government December 12, 2024

Two contracts, one improvement, two acts, one single lien stream

Five-and-a-half years after the Construction Act (OCA) passed into law and repla...

Government December 12, 2024

‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster

VICTORIA — Doug Watt won't forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the...

OH&S December 11, 2024

Union in B.C. port dispute seeks judicial review of federal back-to-work order

VANCOUVER — The union representing British Columbia port supervisors in a disput...

Labour December 11, 2024

One last chance: Calgarians can retrieve inscribed Olympic Plaza bricks before demo starts

CALGARY – The City of Calgary, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) and Art...

Projects December 11, 2024

Vancouver Empty Homes Tax continues to show results for rental housing supply

VANCOUVER – According to data released in the 2023 Empty Homes Tax Annual Report...

Economic December 11, 2024

B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

VANCOUVER — British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy proje...

Infrastructure December 11, 2024

Reducing urban heating and lifetime GHGs with concrete roads

“By mid-century, two out of every three persons on the planet will be living in...

Resource December 11, 2024

Alberta provides $1.5M to Trade Winds to Success for skilled trades training

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is giving more than $1.5 million over three ye...

Labour December 10, 2024

Helping people stay on the move: B.C. highway contractors honoured with awards

VICTORIA — Contractors that build and maintain British Columbia's transportation...

Infrastructure December 10, 2024

Industry divided: Manitoba apprentice ratio change lambasted by some, embraced by others

Regulatory changes that came into effect recently and restored the 1:1 apprentic...

Labour December 10, 2024

Alberta’s rural municipal infrastructure deficit pegged at $17.25B

A newly released study indicates the infrastructure deficit in rural municipalit...

Infrastructure December 9, 2024

Holiday season safety reminder: WorkSafeBC issues working at heights advisory

RICHMOND, B.C. — WorkSafeBC has issued an advisory urging workers and employers...

OH&S December 9, 2024

Port Coquitlam’s first transit-oriented, highrise community proposed by Wesbild

VANCOUVER – Developer Wesbild recently submitted a rezoning application to the C...

Projects December 9, 2024

AEG, ICBA file constitutional challenge against federal government’s Bill C-59

CALGARY, ALTA. – The Alberta Enterprise Group (AEG) and the Independent Contract...

Government December 9, 2024

FIFA construction work to start in January

Full-scale construction converting two Vancouver community parks into profession...

Projects December 9, 2024

Alberta minister wants to see $100B in data centre infrastructure in next five years

EDMONTON — Alberta's Technology Minister Nate Glubish says he's hoping to see $1...

Government December 6, 2024

Seven B.C. First Nations get support for clean-energy projects

VICTORIA — Seven remote First Nations in B.C. are on the receiving end of fundin...

Infrastructure December 6, 2024

Taiwan firm halts plan for $1B battery plant in B.C. that had federal support

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that...

Projects December 5, 2024

First Nations want Impact Assessment Act review for Pathways Alliance project

CALGARY — Eight First Nations in Alberta are asking that the $16.5-billion carbo...

Resource December 5, 2024

40-unit temporary housing project opens in Campbell River

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A new 40-unit temporary supportive housing project in Cam...

Projects December 5, 2024

CCA applauds ‘long overdue’ federal leadership on the National Infrastructure Assessment council

OTTAWA — The federal government’s recent announcement that it has appointed the...

Associations December 5, 2024

Vancouver Art Gallery scuttles $600M design of new building, parts way with architect

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Art Gallery says it is not going ahead with a planned...

Projects December 5, 2024

Untangling contracts caught between OCA transition periods

A recent adjudication review by Ontario’s Divisional Court suggests avoiding put...

Government December 5, 2024

Supply gains drive home sales increase in Calgary as benchmark price up 3.5%: board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says November home sales were similar to...

Economic December 4, 2024

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