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Construction Business

GVWD celebrates 100 years in Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver is marking the 100th anniversary of the Greater Vancouver Water District.
Surrey city Lalonde

Construction Business

Surrey city manager Lalonde retires

After 26 years of dedicated service, Vincent Lalonde has decided to retire from the City of Surrey.
energy district Burnaby

Construction Business

Burnaby plans new District Energy Utility

Burnaby is exploring the development of a District Energy Utility (DEU) to provide service to the Metrotown and Edmonds neighbourhoods.
permitting

Construction Business

Metro Vancouver adopts new growth strategy

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

Construction Business

New recycling and waste facility opens in Surrey

Metro Vancouver's new Central Surrey Recycling and Waste Centre is open to improve recycling and waste management.
rental housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Vancouver rental housing crisis deemed municipal election priority

LandlordBC, BC Housing, and Chard Development are hosting an educational event for mayoral candidates to discuss the Vancouver rental housing crisis ahead of the October election.
biosolids

Construction Business

Richmond bisolids dewatering facility completes

A new biosolids dewatering facility at Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Richmond is complete and fully operational.
stantec iona PMC

Construction Business

Stantec selected as PMC for Iona treatment plant

Stantec has been selected as the program management consultant (PMC) for the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (IIWWTP) projects.
Richmond

Construction Business

Metro Vancouver finalizes plant contract with PCL

Metro Vancouver has finalized a contract with PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc to complete the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant. 
sapperton energy

Construction Business

Sapperton District Energy System receives funding

Sapperton District Energy System plans are heating up with a new collaboration between the City of New Westminster and Metro Vancouver.
greenhouse gas

Construction Business

River District taps into waste-to-energy facility

River District will be the first development to benefit from waste-to-energy heat recovery at Metro Vancouver's facility.
north shore treatment plant

Construction Business

Metro Vancouver terminates Acciona $1B contract

Metro Vancouver Regional District has terminated Acciona's $1 billion contract to build the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant.
TBM tunnel

Construction Business

First slurry TBM completes work under Burrard Inlet

Tunnel excavation is now complete at the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel, using the first slurry tunnel boring machine (TBM) in Canada.
co-operative housing

REMI Network

Infrastructure investment tops Vancouver survey

Critical infrastructure investment was identified in a Metro Vancouver survey as key to helping the economy recover from COVID-19.
Metro Vancouver

Design Quarterly

Metro Vancouver adds park lands in Pitt Meadows

Metro Vancouver has expanded its network of regional parks with the addition of the Codd Wetland Ecological Conservancy Area in Pitt Meadows.
egress

Construction Business

Metro Vancouver identifies key issues for B.C. election

Metro Vancouver has identified key regional challenges for provincial parties through the Local Government Matters 2020 platform.
metro vancouver

Construction Business

Metro Vancouver achieves carbon neutrality

The Metro Vancouver regional district has achieved corporate carbon neutrality for 2019, an important step toward reaching Climate 2050.