The City of Vancouver has given the green light to a 60-storey, landmark residential tower with 485 homes that will be the tallest Passive House building in the world. The 480-unit build is slated for … about Vancouver Green Lights World’s Tallest Passive House Tower
Keeping Canadian Workers Safe During COVID-19
With winter approaching and cases of COVID-19 on the rise, construction employers and workers are looking nervously into the future. Since much of the work is done outside, workers can take steps to social distance … about Keeping Canadian Workers Safe During COVID-19
Manitoba Highway Project to Create Thousands of Jobs
The South Perimeter Highway, part of the four-lane divided thoroughfare that forms a ring road around the City of Winnipeg, Man., is slated for an upgrade that will cost billions and create thousands of jobs.
Walmart Canada World-Class Distribution Centre
In spite of COVID-19, Walmart Canada has put shovels in the ground on a new, 550,000-square-foot distribution centre in a farm field just north of Toronto, Ont.
Despite the Pandemic Trade Schools Must Persevere Through Virtual Training
COVID-19 has significantly affected job prospects for youth pondering careers in the hospitality and restaurant industries. However, the construction industry might be able to benefit from that.
One Ontario Aiming to Streamline and Speed up Permitting Process
The development approval processes used by municipalities in Ontario are fragmented, lengthy, and often downright confusing for many builders who must use the system. However, help could soon be on the way.
How the Canadian Construction Industry is Weathering the COVID Storm
The Canadian construction industry took some heavy body blows at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis but found its legs quickly and appears to be on the road to recovery.
Mass Timber Gaining in Popularity for Tall Builds
Mass timber is gaining popularity for tall builds because it's a relatively clean, cost-effective resource.
Broccolini to Bring New Amazon Fulfillment Centre to Ottawa
A new, $200-million distribution centre for e-commerce giant Amazon is slowly starting to rise from a once-vacant plot of scrubland in Citigate Corporate Business Park in Barrhaven in the south end of Ottawa.