The Code Council names Judy Zakreski Vice President of Global Services
Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council welcomes Judy Zakreski as the Vice President of Global Services. In this new position, Zakreski will represent the Code Council internationally and develop global interest in the association, the International Codes (I-Codes), and other…
MasterBUILT Hotels changing the landscape of hotel development across Canada
CALGARY, April 17, 2018 /CNW/ – Alberta’s MasterBUILT Hotels is a homegrown success story achieving the seemingly impossible. In an uncertain economic climate, the master developer of Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham in Canada is enjoying explosive growth and winning national and international accolades. The Calgary-based hotel management…
Why is Alberta so far behind on school construction projects?
Two years after the provincial auditor chastised the former Progressive Conservative government for promising dozens of new schools it couldn’t build on time, at least 42 are still unfinished. Of 195 construction projects promised by two premiers — the largest new…
IAPMO Code Change Monographs Now Available
Ontario, Calif. (April 16, 2018) — The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) has made the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC ® ) Technical Committee Meeting Monographs available for download. All individuals anticipating an active…
Construction starts on the major transit hub at Kipling Station
Construction has begun on a major transit hub that will boast a significant Mississauga connection. Last week, the province announced that it’s building a new bus terminal and renovating the Kipling GO Station to connect subway, regional rail and inter-regional bus…
CREA – Canadian home sales improve slightly in March
Ottawa, ON, April 13, 2018 – Statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales edged higher from February to March 2018. Highlights: National home sales inched up 1.3% from February to March. Actual (not seasonally adjusted)…