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CCA criticizes closed-shop Ottawa Hospital project agreement

CCA criticizes closed-shop Ottawa Hospital project agreement

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has issued a statement criticizing the project labour agreement (PLA) between the Ottawa … Read more

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Canadian firm earns B2W award

Canadian firm earns B2W award

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

From left: Steven Klaassen and Derek Sterkenburg of Jakes Construction accept a 2023 Innovation Award from Brandon Forino of B2W … Read more

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What's Old is New Again: Achieving Circular Economy at 2 Tecumseth

What’s Old is New Again: Achieving Circular Economy at 2 Tecumseth

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

Reduce, reuse, recycle. The three R’s have been imprinted upon us since childhood, and for most of us they govern … Read more

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ConTech Conversations: The AI revolution is not imminent, but it’s closer than you think

ConTech Conversations: The AI revolution is not imminent, but it’s closer than you think

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

ConTech Conversations presents a discussion with a leader in the construction technology field each month. Click here for past discussions. Patrick Murphy … Read more

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LPS Shanghai 2023 - Asia Pacific

LPS Shanghai 2023 – Asia Pacific’s leading luxury property exhibition is set to take place on December

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

Get ready to experience the ultimate showcase of luxury real estate at the 22nd edition of LPS. This year, LPS … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Cygnet Resources passes rope test

Cygnet Resources passes rope test

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

IRATA is a professional association that sets the global standards for industrial rope access. Its members provide rope access services … Read more

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Canada’s Building Trades Unions releases statement on Day of Mourning

Canada’s Building Trades Unions releases statement on Day of Mourning

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

April 28, 2023 –  Executive director of Canada’s Building Trades Unions, Sean Strickland, has released the following statement on the … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Pressure’s on for Atlantic construction recruiters: BuildForce

Pressure’s on for Atlantic construction recruiters: BuildForce

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

OTTAWA — All four Atlantic provinces will experience periods of sustained growth through the next decade with occasional regional slumps, … Read more

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Federal government approves B.C. terminal project

Federal government approves B.C. terminal project

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

(Conceptual image courtesy of Vancouver Fraser Port Authority) Following an environmental assessment process that started in 2013, the Canadian government … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine
Fractured Skies | UrbanToronto

Fractured Skies | UrbanToronto

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

Diamond-shaped extrusions from the plane fracture the reflective exterior of Crosstown Place, now under construction at Eglinton Avenue and Don … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Expert on equity issues to speak at NAWIC Annual Conference

Expert on equity issues to speak at NAWIC Annual Conference

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

“If you want to bring in more women to construction, you have to acknowledge the issues of why women have … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Adaptability Helps German Building Sector Face Challenges

Adaptability Helps German Building Sector Face Challenges

April 24, 2023 by builderkp

The German construction sector’s outlook is not that optimistic at present. The aftereffects of the pandemic, combined with material shortages … Read more

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