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Built Green Canada awards third community certification with Canmore’s Spring Creek
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 BUILT GREEN® Community certification at the Platinum level. This is building upon its 2022 Phase 1 certification, which was also the first certification to come out of Built...
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Phase one of Marine Landing development complete
VANCOUVER — Developers Wesbild and KingSett Capital have announced the completio...
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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...
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Port Coquitlam’s first transit-oriented, highrise community proposed by Wesbild
VANCOUVER – Developer Wesbild recently submitted a rezoning application to the C...
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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...
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Phase one of Marine Landing development complete
VANCOUVER — Developers Wesbild and KingSett Capital have announced the completio...
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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...
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Port Coquitlam’s first transit-oriented, highrise community proposed by Wesbild
VANCOUVER – Developer Wesbild recently submitted a rezoning application to the C...
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FIFA construction work to start in January
Full-scale construction converting two Vancouver community parks into profession...
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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...
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40-unit temporary housing project opens in Campbell River
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A new 40-unit temporary supportive housing project in Cam...
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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...
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‘The Last of Us’ among five made-in-Alberta projects to receive concrete awards
The Alberta Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently gave five...
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Unique concrete pipe heats and cools Sudbury net-zero building
The recently completed Coniston Non-Profit Seniors Housing complex in Sudbury, O...
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Central Alberta seniors home wins concrete award
An Alberta seniors’ home has won the October 2024 Canadian Precast/Prestressed C...
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Edmonton offering public land for affordable housing developments
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton is making several sites available for developmen...
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Edmonton apartment building SYNC111 named precast concrete project of the month
SYNC111, an apartment building that lies just west of downtown Edmonton, was rec...
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Renovation of UBC engineering building wins concrete award
The MacLeod Engineering Building at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has...
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Beyond net-zero: Wellington East Business Centre using unique concrete methods
Canada’s largest office building to pursue beyond net-zero standards is schedule...
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Mayor’s Urban Design Awards event celebrates industry’s finest
CALGARY, ALTA. — Winners of 10th edition of the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUD...
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Fire-stricken Jasper braces for winter as it adapts to new normal
JASPER, ALTA. — A bright green Welcome Home banner still hangs on the awning of...
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Calgary’s Village Block housing project breaks ground
CALGARY, ALTA. — Liberty Housing Organization’s latest non-market housing develo...
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Your top JOC headlines: Nov. 11 to 15
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news a dam project has wrapped up near...
Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Health care builds dominate 2024 CCPPP awards
TORONTO — The winners of the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (C...
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Financial close reached on $35M solar project near Kamloops
VANCOUVER – The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Coun...
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Enbridge in talks about Mainline pipeline expansion as Canadian oil output grows
CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. has begun talks with its customers about expanding its M...
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Ryder, 3XN GXN selected for design role on UBC student housing project
VANCOUVER — Ryder Architecture and 3XN GXN will provide architectural services f...
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Are recent BC Building Code changes to single egress stairs playing with fire?
The BC Building Code (BCBC) was changed recently to allow single egress stair (S...
Government , Projects
Victoria, Saanich team up with ZEIC to get condos to all-electric
VICTORIA – The City of Victoria and District of Saanich a partnering with the Ze...
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Built Green Canada accepting nominations for Maverick Awards
EDMONTON, ALTA. — Entries for Built Green Canada’s second annual Maverick Awards...
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Setting the stage: Recreating the James Cowan Theatre in Burnaby
Site preparation work has been completed, fencing has been installed and constru...
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Your top JOC headlines: Oct. 28 to Nov. 1
Your top JOC headlines this week feature news the first of six units has begun g...
Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Projects
Once abandoned Kitsault, B.C. makes plans to rise again
What is ghost town? A settlement without townspeople, falling gently into decay?...
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Funding announced for Manitoba Indigenous housing projects
WINNIPEG — National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) has an...
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Panel provides cross-Canada look at accelerating the adoption of mass timber
As a $400 million a year industry mass timber is still in its infancy in Canada,...
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First of six units begin generating power at B.C.’s Site C dam
BC Hydro says the massive Site C dam project in northeastern British Columbia ha...
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New North Vancouver elementary school taking shape in Cloverley
NORTH VANCOUVER – Construction has started on a new elementary school in the Clo...
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Phase one of Marine Landing development complete
VANCOUVER — Developers Wesbild and KingSett Capital have announced the completio...
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Making a $1B investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits...
US News
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...
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Roadway infrastructure upgrades complete at iconic Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, ALTA. — A $12 million road infrastructure project in the Lake Louis...
Infrastructure
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
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
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...