Tag Archives: Construction

Building permits rise to $8.3 billion

January 15, 2019 sadia_badhon

Canadian municipalities issued $8.3 billion worth of building permits in November 2018, up 2.6 per cent from October. According to a Statistics Canada report, higher construction intentions for commercial buildings drove most of the gain.

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Québec housing project gets funding boost

January 9, 2019 sadia_badhon

The construction of the 10,000-m2 (107,639-sf) Maison de Lauberivière building will start in March in Québec City.

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CSC Edmonton tours the city’s tallest tower

January 8, 2019 sadia_badhon

Join the CSC Edmonton Chapter as they tour the tallest building in the city, the Stantec Tower. The event will take place on Wednesday, January 23, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.

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CSC Vancouver explores legal themes in construction

January 7, 2019 sadia_badhon

Join the CSC Vancouver Chapter for their lunch meeting with a presentation discussing themes in the construction environment. The event will take place at the Sandman Hotel on Thursday, January 10.

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Seven years later: Detroit breaks ground for Windsor-Detroit bridge

July 31, 2018 nithya_caleb

After more than seven years of delays, construction has begun in Detroit, Michigan, on the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The $4.5-billion project will connect Windsor, Ont., to Detroit, creating a new option for travel between Canada and the United States.

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Vancouver architecture firm bought by U.S. construction company

June 14, 2018 nithya_caleb

Katerra, a full-service design and construction company based in California, has purchased Vancouver-based Michael Green Architecture (MGA).

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Ontario museum begins work on its outdoor event space

April 20, 2018 nithya_caleb

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto has announced plans to begin work on the Helga and Mike Schmidt Performance Terrace and the Reed Family Plaza. This initiative is part of the Welcome Project, established to provide greater access to the museum. Slated for completion in early 2019, the project will create a vibrant streetscape and outdoor gathering space beside the museum’s Bloor Street entrance.

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Student housing project kicks off in Québec City

April 2, 2018 nithya_caleb

The AM/FM construction project will offer two buildings for student housing near Cité-Universitaire de Québec, Québec City, by end of June. Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ is teaming up with Bilodeau Immobilier on this project.

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Construction association awards showcase members’ accomplishments

March 19, 2018 nithya_caleb

The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) presented its annual awards during the 100th conference held recently in Banff, Alberta. These awards recognize the important contributions of individuals, companies, and associations promoting and enhancing the Canadian construction industry.

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Construction waste disposal firm wins small business award

March 7, 2018 nithya_caleb

Sea to Sky Removal (S2SR) won the Small Business BC Award for Best Concept during a gala at the Vancouver Convention Centre on February 24. Operating throughout Whistler and the Lower Mainland, S2SR is one of the region’s first waste disposal companies.

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