The Squamish Nation has voted to move forward with a development under the Vancouver Burrard Street Bridge in partnership with Wesbank Projects Corp.

Chris Ballard has been appointed as Passive House Canada/Maison Passive Canada (PHC) CEO, replacing Rob Bernhardt, who is stepping down.

Lenders to the Canadian commercial real estate industry aren't losing much sleep over their allocations to the multifamily asset class, as just 2.2 per cent of recent survey respondents report concerns about its prospects.

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) held an official groundbreaking for a new 107,000 square-foot Health Sciences Centre.

Six employers in B.C. were recognized with the inaugural Builders Code Champion Awards for supporting tradeswomen and workplace diversity.

Saskatchewan is rolling out a three-year strategy to reduce the number of serious workplace injuries and fatalities in four key areas.

Trans Mountain’s CEO Ian Anderson and officials were in in Acheson, Alberta to mark the start of construction for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

Vancouver’s newly-redeveloped Fire Hall No. 5 and YWCA Pacific Spirit Terrace has opened. The unique project provides affordable housing on four floors.

The first cement facility in North America will examine the feasibility of carbon capture and storage technology to reduce emissions.

A new Centre for Child and Adolescent Mental Health has broken ground in the northwest community of Hounsfield Heights in Calgary.

Construction of the world’s largest rooftop farm is set to complete by March 2020. It will be Lufa Farms’ fourth commercial rooftop greenhouse.

The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) and its membership elected four industry leaders to its 2019-2020 board of directors.

Andrew Mercier has been named as the new executive director of the B.C. Building Trades Council (BCBT), taking over from long time head Tom Sigurdson.

The Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) tool is a first that allows the building industry to analyze embodied carbon emissions of materials.

Construction workers gathered at the B.C. legislature on November 19 to call on the NDP government to scrap the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA).

ACEC recognized outstanding achievements by consulting engineers at its annual Canadian Consulting Engineering (CCE) Awards.

ITA has announced that Lisa Langevin has been hired as director of women in trades, a new role to increase women selecting careers in construction.