Friday, September 27, 2024 
‘This is historic’: 13,000 new homes proposed for Jericho Lands mega project
Developers have unveiled a new concept for a mega project in Vancouver’s West Point Grey neighbourhood. On Friday, the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations and Canada Lands Company announced plans redevelop the Jericho Lands by building 13,000…
KEITH Partners With Ecovative Renewables to Expand Reach
KEITH Manufacturing Co., the provider of WALKING FLOOR® technology, is excited to announce a new partnership with international distributor Ecovative Renewables General Trading LLC, part of Rais Hassan Saadi Group (RHS Group). The partnership will allow KEITH to expand its reach…
Government of Canada appoints new CEO to Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, recently announced the appointment of Charl van Niekerk to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA), the Crown corporation responsible for the delivery of the Gordie Howe…
Ground breaks for CITIZIA – a new residential development in Montreal
Groupe HD, Omnia Technologies and Fiera Real Estate recently celebrated the inauguration of CITIZIA – Appartements de style, a 10-storey development comprising 350 rental units located at 2600 Cavendish Boulevard in Montreal. The building promises to be a fresh new addition to…
Developer, builders fined for falling construction debris near Burnaby’s Gilmore SkyTrain station
A developer and two concrete forming contractors building condo towers in Burnaby’s Brentwood town centre have been fined more than $200,000 after “high-risk” incidents involving objects plummeting from their under-construction highrises, according to WorkSafeBC. WorkSafe fined Onni Contracting Ltd. $90,154, Cap…
Government staffing shortages adding to construction delays
Demand for housing on Prince Edward Island continues to grow, but some in the construction industry say they’re facing major delays in getting projects approved. Some municipalities and the province are dealing with staffing shortages for permits and approvals, leading to…
Indigenous artist’s design chosen for Afghan war monument
Veterans of the war in Afghanistan were influential in choosing the final design for a monument that will memorialize Canada’s contributions in the conflict. After narrowing it to five choices, the federal government asked a jury to select the winner and…
Two Waterloo Developments Constructed in Record Time by Prica Global Enterprises
Waterloo-based developer and property manager Prica Global Enterprises (PGE) is readying the completion of two unique rental developments in Waterloo. Both developments were constructed in well below the average time for buildings of their size due to a unique phased approach…
Metropia’s Union City one of the most successful real estate projects in Canadian history
The resounding success and unparalleled demand for Union City, the latest master-planned community by Metropia continues, with Tower 3 selling over 325 units in the first five days of sales. Located in Markham’s rapidly growing Unionville neighbourhood, Union City will bring…
Castle Group Tops Off Harbour Ten10 Condo in Whitby
Durham Region politicians and staff were among 80+ guests who celebrated the recent topping-off at Castle Group Developments’ new 5-storey midrise condo, Harbour Ten10, at 1010 Dundas St. E. in Whitby, ON. An official ribbon-cutting marked this construction progress milestone. According…
2nd Annual Modular Construction and Prefabrication in Dubai
Revolutionizing Construction with Modular Solutions The 2nd Annual Modular Construction & Prefabrication by Trueventus is coming back this year, the annual event will be held on 13th -14th September 2023 at The Rose Rayhaan by Rotana, Dubai UAE. Dubai, a city…
Feedback Fuels Efficiency
If there weren’t a scoreboard in hockey, there would be nothing for the team to work towards. This goes for any company, large or small. Feedback is essential at every level to ensure your team’s efficiency and success. After all, how…
Successful Open Day Held for New Kee Safety Fall Protection Training Centre
Showcasing state-of-the-art facilities and a wide range of fall protection systems and equipment, Kee Safety sponsored Open Day for the new Kee Safety Fall Protection Training Centre in Calgary, Alberta, on June 7th and June 8th. Current and prospective Kee Safety…
10 Invaluable Tips, Tricks, and Hacks for Managing Multi-Million Dollar Construction Projects
Managing a multi-million dollar construction project is no small feat. The stakes are high, and the pressure to deliver within budget and on time is immense. However, with the right strategies, tools, and mindset, you can navigate the complexities of these…
Driving efficient workflows with connected data
Workflow management is often a source of frustration for AEC firms. Projects have so many moving parts and generate so much data that it can be difficult to get the right information to the right people at the right time. The…
