Ryerson researchers looking into pre-project spending, quality of documents; seeking survey participants
General contractors, subcontractors, owners, architects and engineers are invited…
B.C. forests watchdog finds sediment from road work affecting fish habitat
VICTORIA—An investigation by British Columbia’s independent forestry watchdog has…
Nova Scotia joins other provinces in infrastructure stimulus effort, adds $230M for ‘shovel-ready’ work
Nova Scotia is upping its capital spending plan for…
Executing on design: Calgary engineering firm leans on new equipment technology to move into construction
Increasingly automated equipment is helping erode the traditional boundary between engineering and construction
Devimco heading $500M, four-tower development in downtown Longueuil, Que.
Devimco Immobilier has a green light from Longueuil, Que.…
Construction on Muskrat Fall to resume, but COVID stoppage to add up to six months to timeline
Productivity at the job site is expected to take a significant hit as workers adhere to physical distancing and other new safety rules
Limits on protests make it ‘great time’ to be building pipeline: Alberta minister won’t back away from comments
EDMONTON—Alberta’s energy minister isn’t backing away from her comments…
Priestly fields seven excavators for 10-hour teardown of Hwy. 401 overpass outside Guelph, Ont. [WATCH]
Priestly Demolition Inc. had just under a dozen hours…
Deal struck to dismantle blockades at Manitoba Hydro site, Indigenous group says
SPLIT LAKE, Man.—A Manitoba Indigenous group says there’s a…
Gates swing back open at shuttered construction sites, but swift return to normal appears unlikely
On-site physical distancing adjustments and a “topsy-turvy” supply chain will challenge the industry for the foreseeable future
Bird books contracts to build new Ontario residential tower, Alberta mid-rise development
Bird Construction Inc. has added approximately $164 million to…
RCMP investigating burned truck, theft of fuel at Trans Mountain construction site
MERRITT, B.C.—The RCMP says it’s investigating a suspicious blaze…
Work to start on $192M project to widen Hwy. 401 in Cambridge, Ont. later this year
Governments at Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill are forging…
Construction on pumped hydro power storage project at retired Alberta coal mine could start this year
CALGARY—Developers of a stored hydroelectric power project to be…
Sea cans to COVID-19 isolation rooms: PCL, partners develop ‘Quaran-Tin Pods’
With COVID-19 straining capacity or threatening to cause outbreaks…
New auditor general says office narrowing focus on federal COVID-19 programs
OTTAWA—The auditor general’s office is narrowing its focus for…
Indigenous group to continue blockade at Keeyask dam construction site over COVID-19 concerns
SPLIT LAKE, Man.—Members of northern Manitoba First Nations who…
Biden vowing to rip up Keystone XL approvals if former vice-president wins White House
WASHINGTON—Joe Biden’s campaign lobbed a spanner into Alberta’s post-pandemic…
Constructing in a COVID-19 world: Looking forward
The pandemic is expected to lead to lasting change for construction both on and off the job site
BC Hydro to ramp up construction at Site C after two months with workforce halved
Two months after scaling back the Site C hydro…
