Latest articles and insights from the construction industry
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The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its overnight rate at 2.25%, citing early signs of economic recovery while managing inflation expectations.
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The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate at 2.25%, signaling confidence in an economic rebound despite recent challenges.
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Canfor announces the closure of its Northwood pulp mill near Prince George, B.C., leading to significant job losses as the pulp and paper sector faces market challenges.
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Hamilton's city council is poised to make a significant decision on a proposed moratorium on new data centres as the city grapples with the implications of rising AI demands and their environmental impact.
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This article discusses the critical need for coordinated underground infrastructure planning in British Columbia, highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in managing shared spaces as the province invests heavily in new projects.
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Five years following the tragic crane collapse in Kelowna that claimed five lives, the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 115 calls for immediate action from the BC Prosecution Service as families await justice.
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Industry experts emphasize the need for clarity and detail in the regulations surrounding British Columbia's new Prompt Payment Act, which has yet to take effect.
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Major excavation work is currently in progress on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, focusing on four underground stations in Etobicoke, Ontario.
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An overview of the revitalized uranium industry in Canada, highlighting production statistics, employment figures, and future expansion plans.
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Broccolini has begun construction of Nokia's new research and development facility in Ottawa, set to be a 750,000 square foot campus designed for sustainability and technological advancement.
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This article explores the importance of concrete curing in construction, highlighting the implications of misunderstanding the process and how SmartRock technology can optimize concrete strength monitoring.
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A report from Colliers Canada indicates a significant recovery in the commercial real estate market, particularly for downtown office spaces, while industrial supply continues to tighten.