Industry News
Minoru Centre receives facility award
The City of Richmond's Minoru Centre for Active Living received the 2022 Bill Woycik Outstanding Facility Award.
Anthem acquires 95-acre industrial site in Calgary
The former site of a welded steel pipe manufacturing facility will be turned into a multi-phase business park with facility options for small- to medium-format occupiers, along with ancillary retail components.
BCCA launches mentorship program
The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has launched Building Builders mentorship program with funding of $3.6 million.
Permanent repairs to begin on Coquihalla Highway
Permanent repairs to flood-damaged sections of the Coquihalla (Highway 5) and Highway 1 are set to begin this summer.
New UBC residences open with Musqueam names
Five new UBC Vancouver student residence buildings were formally opened at a special naming ceremony hosted by the Musqueam Indian Band.
$77M funding for new resilient buildings in Lytton
The federal government announced funding of more than $77 million to support rebuilding in Lytton, B.C. after wildfires.
New biomedical engineering facility for UBC
The School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC is getting a new home with a purpose-designed, state-of-the-art facility.
Vancouver approves Indigenous redevelopment
City of Vancouver has approved the Heather Lands project, the largest Indigenous-led redevelopment in the city.
Vancouver mass timber office celebrates opening
Natural Resources Canada announced the official occupancy of oN5, the first office building in Canada constructed using CLT panels.
Surrey awards $17.5M contract to B&B Heavy Civil
Surrey has awarded a $17.5 million contract to B&B Heavy Civil Construction for the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension project.
New Jaipur Bridge opens in Calgary
Jaipur Bridge, a major pathway connection from Eau Claire to Prince’s Island Park, opened to the public on June 6.
CAGBC awards Canadian green building innovation
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) unveiled this year’s winners of the CAGBC Awards at the 2022 Building Lasting Change conference.
Construction begins on Burnaby Hospital
Construction has begun on the redevelopment of Burnaby Hospital. The redevelopment is expected to cost more than $1.3 billion.
BC Hydro helps fund Vancouver park upgrades
The Vancouver Park Board has approved BC Hydro's request for property rights for the West End Substation Project.
RJC Engineers welcomes sustainability leader
Wendy Macdonald, a respected sustainability consultant, has joined RJC Engineers. With 23 years of experience, she is a pioneer of sustainable design.
B.C. investing $2.4B for transit improvements
B.C. is contributing more than $2.4 billion through TransLink to advance key transit and infrastructure priorities.























