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design Llanos

Vancouver’s Granville Connector officially opens

The Granville Connector in Vancouver has officially opened, offering a safe, accessible and seamless route for walking or cycling.
Kamloops

BC Cancer Centre breaks ground in Kamloops

EllisDon has broken ground on a new $368M BC Cancer Centre in Kamloops, the first of its kind in the city.
CRA

Graham awarded Calgary water facilities contract

The City of Calgary has awarded the North Calgary Water Servicing Facilities project to Graham Construction & Engineering.
capital infrastructure

Kelowna investing in 133 infrastructure projects

City of Kelowna is investing in 133 infrastructure projects, which are either underway or complete, from new parks to road upgrades.
Burnaby

Burnaby adopts new height-based zoning

Burnaby is one of the first cities in North America to adopt a height-based approach to zoning that eliminates complex rules.
Kelowna

Mass timber roof complete at Kelowna airport

The mass timber roof structure for the Kelowna International Airport's (YLW) Terminal Building expansion project is complete.
Canada steels for infrastructure building boom

Canada steels for infrastructure building boom

The Canadian government has pledged to rely extensively on domestically produced construction materials and products for its envisioned infrastructure building boom.
RESCON

B.C. makes changes to development cost charges

The B.C. government is making changes to development cost charges (DCCs) to help developers manage costs and encourage housing construction.
Roberts Bank

RFQ issued for Roberts Bank Terminal 2

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has issued an RFQ to find a qualified team to plan and build the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project.
silver

VRCA reveals 2025 Silver Award winners

The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced the 2025 Silver Awards of Excellence Awards winners.
Bear Creek

New $27.5M Bear Creek Stadium opens in Surrey

The new $27.5M Bear Creek Stadium in Surrey is officially open. The facility includes a covered grandstand with three times the seating.
Pomerleau

Pomerleau awarded Belleville Terminal Phase II

Pomerleau has been awarded a $304 million design-building contract for the Belleville Terminal Redevelopment Project Phase II. 
proponent

Vancouver approves Rupert Renfrew Area plan

The plan focuses on new and diverse housing, job space, public spaces and cultural amenities.
Truman

Truman to deliver three hotels in Calgary

Alberta-based developer and builder Truman and Marriott have announced plans to change Calgary’s skyline with a trio of new buildings.
rec north

UBC state-of-the-art Rec North opens

UBC has tripled indoor fitness and recreation space at its Vancouver campus with the opening of the new Recreation Centre North (Rec North).
construction

Funding for construction opioid free pain clinics

B.C. is providing further funding to support two pain clinics in Burnaby and Langford that offer opioid free pain management options.
LRT Green Line

Calgary’s $6B Green Line LRT SE breaks ground

City of Calgary celebrated a major milestone for public transit with the groundbreaking for Phase 1 of the Green LRT SE.