- Friday, February 15, 2019
Canada ranked second for LEED certified projects
The Top 10 Countries and Regions for LEED list recognizes markets outside of the U.S. that use LEED's green building program, created by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). - Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Construction begins on Surrey elementary school
Construction has officially begun on the new Edgewood Drive-area elementary school in Surrey. The new school will open in 2021. - Monday, February 11, 2019
LNG Canada approves $937M in contracts
LNG Canada announced it has approved more than $937 million in contracts and subcontracts with First Nations and other businesses across Canada.
- Tuesday, November 20, 2018
BUILDEX Alberta merges Calgary, Edmonton shows
BUILDEX Calgary and BUILDEX Edmonton are combining to bring together a larger representation of the Alberta building industry. - Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Real estate primed for low-carbon vanguard
Canada's Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance suggests there is more untapped opportunity than coordinated action in a market grappling with emerging imperatives for climate-related financial disclosure and integrating ESG measures. - Monday, October 29, 2018
Few favours for commercial ratepayers in 2018
Tax ratios for 11 of Canada's largest cities demonstrate that commercial ratepayers consistently carry a disproportionate share of the municipal property tax burden.
Hot Topics
- Tuesday, July 17, 2018
NDP launches new agreement for public projects
The NDP government has introduced a new labour agreement for major public-sector infrastructure projects to be administered by a new crown corporation. - Friday, July 13, 2018
Canadian steel sector urges caution on tariffs
The Canadian Coalition for Construction Steel is urging the government to act cautiously before taking further action on unfair U.S. steel tariffs. - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Transforming construction productivity
For the last several decades, construction productivity has remained stagnant. This is primarily due to a lag in digitization.
Must Reads
- Tuesday, July 3, 2018
KingSett’s Jon Love named to Order of Canada
Governor General Julie Payette announced the honour just prior to Canada Day, with accompanying acknowledgement of Jon Love's business leadership and philanthropy. - Friday, June 1, 2018
Real estate vulnerable to Canada-U.S. trade war
High-rise development is expected to be the hardest hit real estate activity, but fallout across a wider range of consumer goods has potential negative implications for commercial warehouse and distribution facilities. - Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Plans for first net positive energy office building
An office building in Markham, Ontario's technology hub plans to be the first net positive energy office building in Canada.