Industry News
UCalgary Mathison Hall earns LEED Platinum
Mathison Hall at the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business has earned LEED Platinum certification.
Kelowna dedicates $150M to infrastructure projects
The City of Kelowna is set to make a significant investment in 2025, dedicating $150 million to infrastructure projects.
B.C. seismic design, adaptable units in effect
New BC Building Code (BCBC) 2024 provisions for adaptable dwellings and seismic design come into effect March 10, 2025.
Major Indigenous affordable housing underway
Construction is now underway on a major Indigenous-led and focused development in Vancouver that will deliver 172 affordable rental homes.
PCA urges feds to not cut apprenticeship grants
PCA is disappointed that the Liberal government is ending two apprenticeship grant programs at the end of this month.
Deadline for B.C.’s retrofit tax credit extended
Commercial and multifamily landlords in British Columbia will have an extra year to complete upgrades that qualify for the provincial clean buildings tax credit.
Indigenous women fill trade gaps in Alberta
Trade Winds to Success encourages Indigenous women to explore the trades which can offer life-changing opportunities.
Bow Valley wildlife overpass earns Minister’s award
The Bow Valley Gap Wildlife Overpass has earned Dialog a Minister’s Award for Transportation Innovation.
Vancouver developer Peter Wall passes away
Peter Wall, a well known Vancouver developer with Wall Financial Corporation, has passed away.
B.C. budget slammed by construction leaders
B.C. construction leaders are slamming the B.C. Budget, calling it out of touch, out of date and insufficient.
Multi-purpose event space to upgrade Cowboys Park
These will be the park's first improvements since 1999.
Tariffs expected to hike prices on new homes
Builders are warning that newly imposed tariffs will lead to more expensive building materials and raise prices on new homes.
CCA: Trump’s tariffs short-sighted and damaging
President Donald Trump has made the short-sighted decision to implement tariffs, plunging Canada and the U.S. into an unnecessary, irresponsible trade war.
Calgary construction welcomes Alberta budget
The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) is praising the Government of Alberta’s 2025-26 budget, which outlines several commitments.
New mixed-use tower planned for Yaletown
Vancouver based Nonni Property Group (NPG) is planning an iconic 30-storey mixed-use tower in Vancouver’s vibrant Yaletown neighbourhood.
Construction underway on Surrey Langley SkyTrain
Significant construction is underway along the Surrey Langley SkyTrain alignment and at future station sites.
Team selected for Richmond Hospital tower
The team of Graham Design Builders and HDR Architecture Associates has been selected for phase two of the Richmond Hospital project.























