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women Alberta

Alberta invests $10.7M to support women in trades

The Government of Alberta is investing $10.7 million over three years in Women Building Futures.
Van Buren

B.C. funding for Iona Island plant upgrade

B.C. is providing Metro Vancouver with funding to upgrade the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.
bulk indemnity agreements

RAM promotes Marnie Williams

Marnie Williams has been promoted to director of project services (Alberta) at RAM.
Squamish centre

Squamish Adventure Centre renovations underway

Construction is underway on the revitalization plan for the Squamish Adventure Centre.
Surrey

Lansdowne Centre redevelopment moves forward

Construction on the major Lansdowne Centre redevelopment project in Richmond could start as early as March 2025.
Merrick

Metro Vancouver adopts new growth strategy

Metro Vancouver has adopted an updated regional growth strategy to shape the region for the next three decades.
school

New school coming for Kamloops

The B.C. government is providing $65.3 million for a new 485-seat elementary school in Kamloops.
Alberta budget

Alberta commits $125M for School of Business

Alberta is committing $125 million for MacEwan University’s new School of Business in downtown Edmonton.
BOMA BC energy

BOMA BC offers energy retrofit financing

BOMA BC has announced a new collaboration to provide an innovative financing option for decarbonization.
embodied carbon

Maple Reinders wins Royal BC Museum contract

Maple Reinders has been awarded the contract for the Royal BC Museum Collections and Research Building.
proponent

Graham awarded Cariboo Memorial Hospital

Interior Health has signed a contract with Graham Design Builders for the Cariboo Memorial Hospital redevelopment project.
Burnaby

Vancouver streamlining building permit times

City of Vancouver is taking several steps to streamline building permit times.
green

Canada is third in world for LEED buildings

Canada ranks third in the world for LEED certified buildings on USGBC's annual list.
building

Vancouver Chinatown receives $1.8 million

The federal government has approved $1.8 million in new funding to revitalize Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood.
demolition North Surrey

Demolition RFP for Edmonton Remand Centre

Alberta has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the demolition of the former Edmonton Remand Centre.
stadium soccer

Vancouver soccer stadium construction begins

Construction of the new Vancouver FC Stadium in the Township of Langley is underway.
BCIT collider

BCIT Tech Collider opens in Vancouver

The new $10 million Tech Collider has opened at the BCIT Vancouver downtown campus.