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Construction and maintenance activity in Prince Edward Island is expected to increase in 2021 before slowing through the middle part of the coming decade. Construction employment, as a result, will increase through 2025 before falling back through 2030. The latest labour…

Cities remain the economic engine of Canada. Through lockdowns and travel restrictions, the march of urbanization — with all of its benefits and daunting challenges — barely missed a step. Canada’s urban areas continued to grow in 2020 and today four out of five Canadians…

Travelling to other countries and places has become less common due to the pandemic, but people in Regina can visit some of the world’s most famous landmarks closer to home — and made of a common household toy. The Saskatchewan Science Centre’s upcoming…

The IAPMO Group is proud to announce, in celebration of World Water Day, it will co-host a webinar at 11 a.m. EDT Tuesday titled “Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene in a World Combatting COVID.” IAPMO will co-host the online event with…

AI that can follow a person seems like a simple enough task. It’s certainly a simple thing to ask a human to do, but what if people or objects get in the way of the robot following behind a person? How…

Finning has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for the second year in a row. BC’s Top Employers is a special designation that recognizes employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Being recognized as a top employer in…

A leap towards development accounts for sacrifices. The moment we have moved towards the agricultural age, we have transformed wildlife fields into arable lots to provide us food for our daily sustenance. An energy company from Spain has an out-of-box solution…

The Energy Management Association (EMA) will conduct a virtual seminar for its Energy Management Professional Certification (EMP) on May 5-6, 2021, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern. This two-day, six-hour course provides an overview and refresher on energy management and how…

The Ontario government is moving to the next stage of planning for the Yonge North Subway Extension as part of its commitment to build a modern and reliable transit system for the Greater Toronto Area. The Initial Business Case and supplementary…

The International Code Council has announced its call for committees for the development of its 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Under the Code Council’s new framework, Leading the Way to Energy Efficiency: A Path Forward on Energy and Sustainability to…

Citing an abundance of caution and concern for the health and safety of members and staff, the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) has announced it will hold its 92nd annual Education and Business Conference virtually via Zoom web…

Site-servicing work has begun on a 1.6-hectare Niagara Falls property on Montrose Road, which will be home of an innovative green and sustainable 5,400-square-metre medical arts centre. Frank Deluca, chief executive officer of DCL Healthcare Properties Inc., said passerby will notice…

A crane here, a crane there. Soon enough, will there be a crane everywhere in Halifax Regional Municipality? Well, with the way things are looking right now, more cranes and construction sites will definitely have a place here in the next…

Once upon a time, computers were exclusive to big companies wherein complex calculations can make or break their game. Their size is colossal that its transportation and storage require a serious allocation of budget. Fast forward today, most features of a…

Informa Markets’ World of Concrete (WOC) will be the first large show to return to Las Vegas June 8-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), pending the imminent approval of the Large Gathering Certification by the Department of Business and…