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Cabinet quotes: Construction leaders chime in on Carney’s choices
Cabinet quotes: Construction leaders chime in on Carney’s choices
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney made some major moves as he formed a new cabinet May 13, and while there are some old faces in new posts, there are also 24 new faces and even some new portfolios. Carney named 28 full ministers to his cabinet and also...
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Chilliwack pilot project aims to promote skilled trades to elementary students
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA), in collaboratio...
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MHCA meets with Winnipeg’s first-ever chief construction officer
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) recently met with...
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Nominations open for VRCA 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced...
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Cabinet quotes: Construction leaders chime in on Carney’s choices
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney made some major moves as he formed a new cab...
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Chilliwack pilot project aims to promote skilled trades to elementary students
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA), in collaboratio...
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MHCA meets with Winnipeg’s first-ever chief construction officer
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) recently met with...
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Nominations open for VRCA 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced...
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Red tape cuts must apply to all projects, not just government favourites: ICBA
SURREY. B.C. — B.C.’s recently tabled Infrastructure Projects Act is getting som...
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Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
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BCCA launches legacy fund focused on construction education
VICTORIA — As the eighth annual Construction and Skilled Trades Month wraps up,...
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‘Climate action is part of competitiveness,’ advises Cement Association of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø expert
In a far-reaching all day educational conference in Toronto on low-carbon concre...
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B.C. prompt payment legislation must have no exemptions for public or private owners: BCCA
B.C.’s move to enact prompt payment legislation as early as this fall comes on t...
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‘Summit to Success’: VRCA announces 2025 leadership forum details
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has unveiled...
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Mechanical Contractors Association celebrates Tania Johnston
OTTAWA - The Mechanical Contractors Association of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is celebrating CEO Tan...
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BCREA calls on next federal government to lower DCs and fund municipal infrastructure
VANCOUVER — No matter what party or what leader form the next government, the BC...
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B.C. attorney general makes a move on prompt payment preparation
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is welcoming new...
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Stakeholders, parties strategize on the fly as campaign hits home stretch
National construction stakeholders report they are in regular contact with Canad...
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MHCA, industry groups ask province to establish locates working group
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) and other industry...
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17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
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Calgary Construction Association launches federal policy platform ahead of election
CALGARY, ALTA. — As federal party leaders continue to make their campaign stops...
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‘Shocking’ data: BCCA survey reveals 91% of respondents are being paid late, 69% not paid at all
VICTORIA — Urgent government action is needed and red flags are being raised by...
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Carney’s decision not to repeal Bill C-69 a mistake: ICBA, PCA
EDMONTON — As news of pipelines and energy corridor projects make headlines acro...
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57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associ...
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B.C.’s ‘anti-democratic’ Bill 7 needs to be scrapped: ICBA
SURREY, B.C. — The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) is...
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PCA launches ‘Let’s Get Building’ campaign, urging energy projects get built now
OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign gets fully underway leading up to the...
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Paul Morassutti to headline CAGBC’s Building Lasting Change conference
VANCOUVER — The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Green Building Council’s Building Lasting Change (BLC) co...
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Stephanie Hun elected president of Canadian Construction Women
Stephanie Hun was recently elected president of Canadian Construction Women (CCW...
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Industry challenge: MCABC advocates for Susie’s Shed as part of Buy Books for Kids
VANCOUVER – The Mechanical Contactors Association of B.C. (MCABC) has announced...
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Cricket 17³Ô¹ÏÍø consults experts after CEO charged with theft and fraud
CALGARY - Cricket 17³Ô¹ÏÍø says it is "consulting with legal and governance expert...
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CCA’s 2024 National Awards honour the leaders of construction
QUÉBEC CITY — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) National Awards, rep...
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LEAP women’s fireside chat: Find people who will bring you ‘out of someone else’s umbrella’
Leaders in both construction and government shared strategies for both coping wi...
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Canadian housing organizations form coalition as trade war intensifies
OTTAWA — In response to the trade war that continues to build daily, the Canadia...
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Feds urged not to ‘abandon apprenticeship supports’ by PCA
EDMONTON — The Progressive Contractors Association of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø (PCA) is expressing...
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BCCA to host webinar on its Guide to BC Trade Definitions
VANCOUVER — On March 27 the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is...
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B.C. budget a ‘one-two punch’ to province’s economy: ICBA
VICTORIA — Construction industry stakeholders in B.C. are sounding the alarm aft...
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CALGARY — The chief executive of Atco Ltd. says discussions around Alberta seces...
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VANCOUVER — Mosaic Homes has unveiled Trailside, the final piece to the Lynn nei...
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AEC Cares ‘blitz build’ to renovate Boston’s The Catholic Charities Teen Center
BOSTON — ConstructConnect, a leading provider of software solutions for the cons...
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B.C. minister says government erred in not consulting First Nations on legislation
VICTORIA — B.C.'s Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says her government "made an...
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Can highrises ride out earthquakes? UBC researchers carry out a world first
VICTORIA — A new structural system developed by UBC researchers helps highrise b...
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Saskatchewan firefighter groups concerned over building burn legislation
REGINA — Saskatchewan's legislature has passed a bill that opens the door for lo...
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B.C.’s low snowpack, melt signal drought, raising concern for hydro power
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