Coalition calls on Quebec to improve contracting and project management practices

Two construction associations have united to urge Quebec to reform its public contracting procedures and improve its project management practices, to save up to $14 billion over the next decade.

Global firms enter development phase of Mississauga hospital project

A consortium led by EllisDon and PCL Constructors Canada has recently entered into a development phase agreement (DPA) with Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Trillium Health Partners (THP) for The Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital project.

Canadian airline to build new terminal at Montreal’s Saint-Hubert Airport

Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (PAHI) is partnering with Montreal’s Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to develop a new terminal with an annual capacity of more than four million passengers. Construction will begin in mid-year and should be completed by the end of 2024.

Fredericton council approves apartment despite transportation concerns

Despite the lack of public transportation access for potential tenants, councillors in Fredericton approved a proposed 147-unit apartment building in the city by voting in favour of a zoning amendment for its construction.

Participate in the 2023 Construction Canada Salary Survey

For the 13th consecutive year, Construction Canada is holding its Salary Survey to assess the landscape of the country’s design/construction industry, and we need your input.

Fabric ducts: An easy ventilation choice

While many factors affect project completion deadlines, ventilation selection is a hedge architects, consulting engineers, and HVAC contractors are using to expedite projects toward completion once mechanical equipment finally arrives on-site and is installed.