Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
4 months ago
Recent data reveals that electrical incidents predominantly affect non-electrical workers, prompting BC Hydro and WorkSafeBC to emphasize the need for increased safety awareness.
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Marigold Infrastructure Partners faces a $120,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured on the Edmonton Valley West Line project, with implications for safety compliance in construction.
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The Alberta government has announced an additional $300,000 investment for the BLUprint skilled trades program at TELUS Spark Science Centre, building on previous funding to enhance trades education for youth.
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Wolseley Canada is making a significant investment in groundwater research by donating $10,000 to Living Lake Canada’s Oldman Watershed Groundwater Program, aimed at developing a framework for monitoring groundwater in Alberta.
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Englobe Corporation has announced its acquisition of Pluritec, a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm based in Trois-Rivières, Québec, to bolster its service offerings in integrated infrastructure projects.
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Cielo Condos reaches a significant construction milestone with the completion of structural formwork for its 34-storey tower in Toronto's Annex, integrating historic church restoration into the project.
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This article outlines critical lessons for those involved in public procurement, focusing on adherence to the law of tender and the identification of bid-rigging.
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Ontario municipalities are invited to apply for funding through the new Development Charge Reduction Program aimed at facilitating housing-enabling infrastructure projects.
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Nicole El-Sayah of EllisDon receives the inaugural OGCA Women in Construction Award for her dedication to inclusivity within the construction sector.
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This June, Canada observes National Indigenous History Month, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous culture and the role of the construction sector in fostering reconciliation.
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Metro Vancouver has been fined after a worker was injured during a high-risk operation involving a watermain. The incident raised concerns about workplace safety and compliance with regulations.