Archives for January 2007
- 2007-01-31—New Brunswick safety plan expands westward
- 2007-01-31—Vertically phased project nears completion
- 2007-01-31—Union distances itself from drug incident
- 2007-01-31—Demolition permit for Plaza of Nations
- 2007-01-31—New specialized facility open
- 2007-01-31—Grant’s Law
- 2007-01-31—Green Roofs
- 2007-01-31—Entertainment Centre
- 2007-01-31—False Creek site of Olympic village housing
- 2007-01-29—Statistics
- 2007-01-29—Recipients honoured for addressing safety issues
- 2007-01-29—Energy
- 2007-01-29—Crane operators focus on safety
- 2007-01-29—Hazardous Materials
- 2007-01-29—The new landscape: managing toxic materials in construction
- 2007-01-29—Focus on OH&S
- 2007-01-24—Thefts on-line and on-site growing
- 2007-01-24—Training
- 2007-01-24—Small business benefit plan pools resources of 700 firms
- 2007-01-24—Harper unveils ecoENERGY Renewable Initiative
- 2007-01-24—Next phase of Swartz Bay Terminal improvements underway
- 2007-01-24—Rotary laser
- 2007-01-24—Naming rights for donation of $25M Digital
- 2007-01-24—Park restoration
- 2007-01-24—Stantec on acquisition trail
- 2007-01-24—New trades and technology centre for UCFV Campus
- 2007-01-24—Ready to Land
- 2007-01-24—SkyTrain art
- 2007-01-24—New lifestyle centre design keeps urban living in mind
- 2007-01-22—Premier opens pediatric ward
- 2007-01-22—Domed sports stadium proposed
- 2007-01-22—Weather pushes construction
- 2007-01-22—Final phase a go for CFB Calgary redevelopment
- 2007-01-22—Departure Bay Construction
- 2007-01-22—EVERGREEN LINE
- 2007-01-22—SAFETY
- 2007-01-22—Work begins on second Super C-class ferry
- 2007-01-22—New look for the Journal
- 2007-01-22—BC Place repair sends
- 2007-01-17—Strike legislation to have negative impact
- 2007-01-17—CAW backs Dionisio for new union
- 2007-01-17—Architects challenge engineers
- 2007-01-17—STANLEY PARK
- 2007-01-17—Cell phones and ladders bad mix
- 2007-01-17—BC ASSESSMENT
- 2007-01-17—That's a wrap! Fighting relative humidity
- 2007-01-17—New record set in building permits as ICI leads the way
- 2007-01-17—Industry benefits from bio-oil
- 2007-01-15—Fewer simplifiers and more complexifiers
- 2007-01-15—Langley P3 recreation complex to showcase B.C. wood products
- 2007-01-15—Emergency management ministers meet in B.C.
- 2007-01-15—CANADA LINE
- 2007-01-15—AWARD
- 2007-01-15—ENGINEERING
- 2007-01-15—Vote for the ‘new’ seven wonders of the world
- 2007-01-15—Techniques often lag behind imagination
- 2007-01-15—Alberta’s economy expected to moderate slightly in 2007
- 2007-01-10—GENIVAR acquires west-based Cochrane Design
- 2007-01-10—Buildings a big part of fixed assets
- 2007-01-10—Management training to be enhanced
- 2007-01-10—Carbon neutral homes a tough sale
- 2007-01-10—AUSTRALIA FIRES
- 2007-01-10—Roof collapse highlights need for upgrades
- 2007-01-10—Positive outlook for U.S. and Canada in 2007
- 2007-01-10—Construction workers remembered
- 2007-01-10—Open Shop benefit plan improvements
- 2007-01-10—RECYCLING
- 2007-01-10—Penalty in death of worker helps community
- 2007-01-10—Region sets new record in construction employment
- 2007-01-10—Vancouver 2010 response to collapse of roof at BC Place
- 2007-01-08—Trans Canada Trail connects communities
- 2007-01-08—45 Days & The Builders Lien Act
- 2007-01-08—Construction firms on top employers list
- 2007-01-08—CANADA LINE
- 2007-01-08—An innovative solution for a sleep-deprived world
- 2007-01-08—NEWEST CITY
- 2007-01-08—Mixed-use condominium, hotel and office project
- 2007-01-08—Alberta gets new Education Minister
- 2007-01-08—POPULATION GROWTH
- 2007-01-08—Masons and road builders needed for Stanley Park
- 2007-01-03—Deal signed
- 2007-01-03—Construction remains strong in 2007 for post-secondary projects
- 2007-01-03—College program gets Gold Seal of approval
- 2007-01-03—Job Fairs in Europe receive local support
- 2007-01-03—RAIC accepts
- 2007-01-03—2007 to bring seven new VANOC venues
- 2007-01-03—Le Groupe Germain set to build hotel, spa, office tower, condo in downtown Calgary
- 2007-01-03—CALL FOR PAPERS
- 2007-01-03—B.C. and Lil'Wat First Nation sign Sea-To-Sky agreement
- 2007-01-03—Federal government invests in safety improvements at Lethbridge County Airport
- 2007-01-03—CONVENTION CENTRE EXPANSION
- 2007-01-03—FUNDING
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| TODAY’S TOP CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS |
These projects have been selected from 372 projects with a total value of $3,335,585,749 that Reed Construction Data Building Reports reported on yesterday.
$1,200,000,000 Calgary AB Negotiated
$520,000,000 Grande Prairie AB Prebid
$75,000,000 Edmonton AB Negotiated
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- Lack of local workers on Wuskwatim Dam project riles Manitoba union
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- Construction firms learn to get ‘Bear Smart’
- Qualifications-based selection gains traction with Defence Construction Canada
- Hamilton ready to work with all general contractors, union-affiliated or not
- Worker survives crane rollover in Victoria
- Encana negotiates with China National Petroleum
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- Work begins on Lynn Creek Rail Bridge project in Vancouver
- Archaeological assessments an integral part of pre-construction
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- VIDEO: Canada’s economy is slowing down
- Australian Labor government defends stimulus after allegations of political bias
- Western Construction wins contract for Bonnybrook Waste Treatment Facility
- Stimulus spending on U.S. national parks a major job creator
- Fences provide first line of defence
- Directional drilling less disruptive for locals
- Ontario Brownfield Act to change remediation rules next year
- High-tech surveillance protects construction sites from thieves
- Market grows for energy efficient construction trailers
- Site photographers focus on staying in the picture
- Fast Wrap asset protection firm coming to Canada
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Reed Construction Data Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
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