Industry News
Canada and B.C. sign historic $5B partnership
Canada and B.C. unveiled a 10-year infrastructure agreement that will direct more than $5 billion toward local infrastructure.
Chris Gardner appointed CTF board chair
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) announced the appointment of Chris Gardner as chair of its board of directors.
CCA welcomes Leslie Fowler as board chair
The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) welcomes Leslie Fowler as chair of its board of directors.
CAGBC applauds market transformation paragons
The Canada Green Building Council's 2026 awards recognize market transformation paragons in both built and human form.
B.C. backstops First Nations project developers
The B.C. government's new loan guarantee program is open to First Nations borrowers investing in an ownership stake in infrastructure projects within their territories.
WorkSafeBC reminder about hot weather hazards
WorkSafeBC is reminding employers to prepare now for risks associated with summer weather before conditions become hazardous.
Bowen Island centre earns national award
Bowen Island Municipality has received national recognition from CAMA for its Bowen Island Community Centre project.
SkilledTradesBC launches $40M workforce initiative
SkilledTradesBC is launching the Look West Workforce Readiness Initiative, a project-based funding program that will invest $40 million.
B.C. terminates contract for Fraser River Tunnel
The B.C. government is terminating the contract with Cross Fraser Partnership to replace the aging George Massey Tunnel.
Okanagan College gets more trades training seats
Okanagan College is receiving 256 new skilled-trades training seats to deliver 5,000 new trades training seats.
BCCA launches improved online job board
BCCA has launched its new and improved Builders Life TalentCentral platform, a modernized and user-focused online job board.
B.C. awards contract for CPKC rail overpass
A major bottleneck on Highway 1 is being transformed to reduce congestion with the replacement of the CPKC rail overpass.
Canada to fund local infrastructure across the North
The federal government is investing $22.7 million to build and renew community infrastructure projects across the northern territories.
SFU’s medical school receives historic $40M gift
The gift is the largest single donation in the university's history and will support critical infrastructure, student training, research, and innovation.
Vancouver’s PNE amphitheatre officially opens
PNE has officially unveiled the Freedom Mobile Arch in Vancouver. The new 10,000 capacity amphitheatre was completed on schedule.
Chris Bardell joins ITC Construction as VP, Alberta
ITC Construction Group announced that Chris Bardell has joined the company as vice president, Alberta.
First student housing at Camosun College underway
Construction has begun on a student-housing project for the first time at Camosun College’s Lansdowne campus.























