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Hundreds of wildfires continue to burn in different parts of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø

OTTAWA — Wildfires are currently raging in several provinces across 17³Ô¹ÏÍø.  Th...

Resource July 2, 2025

Carney says values being tested by attacks on democracy in 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Day speech

OTTAWA — Canadians took to parks and civic squares across the country Tuesday to...

Government July 2, 2025

‘Historic moment’: First LNG 17³Ô¹ÏÍø shipment departs B.C. for Asia

KITIMAT, B.C. — A tanker carrying the first liquefied natural gas to leave Canad...

Economic July 2, 2025

Kalesnikoff opens new integrated mass timber facility in B.C.

Kalesnikoff Mass Timber recently opened its new 100,000-square-foot mass timber...

Economic July 2, 2025

SaskPower invested $1.5B in projects for 2024-25

REGINA — The Province of Saskatchewan is touting news SaskPower invested a recor...

Infrastructure July 2, 2025

Alberta invests $5M in world’s first direct air capture centre

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is investing $5 million through Emissions Redu...

Technology July 2, 2025

Feedback sought on B.C. Labour Relations Code recommendations

VICTORIA — The report and recommendations of the 2024 Labour Relations Code Revi...

Government July 2, 2025

Will AI break the bottom rungs of construction’s career ladder?

High unemployment numbers for recent university and college graduates are causin...

Technology July 2, 2025

Two Vancouver Island First Nations receive CIB funding for housing projects

COWICHAN, B.C. — The Malahat Nation and Cowichan Tribes on Vancouver Island are...

Projects July 1, 2025

B.C. spending $6.2M to support airport upgrades

VICTORIA — This year, the Province of B.C. is investing $6.2 million through the...

Infrastructure July 1, 2025

Trade clarity to help 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s economy rebound after modest recession: Deloitte

OTTAWA — Some economists are putting an increasingly optimistic slant on 17³Ô¹ÏÍø'...

Economic July 1, 2025

CIB closes $50M loan with Dream Industrial for commercial upgrades

TORONTO - The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Dream Industrial Real Estate...

Projects July 1, 2025

17³Ô¹ÏÍø rescinds digital services tax to resume negotiations with U.S.

OTTAWA — 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is rescinding its digital services tax and will resume trade neg...

Government June 30, 2025

Here’s how provinces are trying to remove 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s internal trade barriers

OTTAWA — Efforts to boost interprovincial trade have kicked into high gear amid...

Government June 30, 2025

Judge approves process to put Yukon Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon up for sale

YUKON — An Ontario judge has approved a request from the court-appointed receive...

Government June 30, 2025

Seacliff Properties launches Gracewood in the Fairwinds community

NANOOSE BAY, B.C. — Seacliff Properties has announced the launch of Gracewood, a...

Projects June 30, 2025

Special to the JOC: Are your crews trained to work safely around traffic?

A thorough orientation that includes work zone safety is a powerful tool for com...

OH&S June 30, 2025

Climate change, inflation and shortages impacting contractor insurance coverage

Climate change, inflation, plus material and labour shortages, are all tossing n...

Economic June 30, 2025

The right ingredients: ORBA rolls out benchmarking project to bolster EPDs

A long-time goal by the Ontario Road Builders’ Association to implement a progra...

Associations June 30, 2025

B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu gets keys to first retail store once owned by The Bay

DELTA, B.C. — British Columbia billionaire Ruby Liu has received the keys to a s...

Economic June 27, 2025

‘Left hanging’: Saskatchewan residents of fire-ravaged village blast province

SASKATOON, SASK. — Residents of a northern Saskatchewan community ravaged by wil...

Government June 27, 2025

Major projects: How Bill C-5 works and why it alarms its critics

OTTAWA — Parliament has passed controversial major projects legislation that Pri...

Government June 27, 2025

Highland Valley Copper extension gets the go-ahead from B.C. government

VICTORIA — The Province of B.C. is reporting it has fully permitted the Highland...

Projects June 27, 2025

2025 CAGBC Awards showcase projects that are reshaping 17³Ô¹ÏÍø

VANCOUVER – Winners of the 2025 CAGBC Awards™ were recently announced at the Bui...

Projects June 27, 2025

Tariff tensions spark a development evolution: Arcadis

Tariff tensions have left parts of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s development sector hesitant but the...

Economic June 27, 2025

Cowichan district hospital project raising the bar on sustainability targets

Not only will it be British Columbia’s first all-electric hospital, the Cowichan...

Infrastructure June 27, 2025

Senate could vote on controversial major projects bill today

OTTAWA — The Senate could vote today on Prime Minister Mark Carney's controversi...

Government June 26, 2025

What does the future of Kitsilano Pool look like?

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver and Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation ar...

Infrastructure June 26, 2025

CCA, CCLI guide provides roadmap to addressing climate governance

OTTAWA — A new report released by the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Climate Law Initiative (CCLI) and t...

Associations June 26, 2025

CAGBC policy panel examines green building priorities amid a chaotic landscape

Green building isn’t going anywhere but it is adapting to a shifting policy land...

Associations June 26, 2025

Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May as rent hikes cool

OTTAWA — The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cool...

Economic June 26, 2025

The robots are coming!

Much of the attention given to BIM, digital twins and AI in construction technol...

Technology June 26, 2025

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