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Canadian construction is a “bright light amid global gloom”
Diversification and continued strong investment in the transportation, energy, mining and healthcare sectors will help keep construction workloads steady with low escalation in 2012, according to BTY Group's annual Market Intelligence…
Canadian Construction Association applauds federal infrastructure announcement
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA), a national non-residential construction association representing over 17,000 members in an integrated structure of some 70 local and provincial construction associations, welcomed the federal…
MasonryWorx announces new president and board for 2012
Jack Prazeres has been announced as the new President of MasonryWorx. Prazeres will lead the new Board and Executive Committee, succeeding Dante Di Giovanni, who will remain on the MasonryWorx Executive Committee as Past President. "It is…
Stonebridge Financial unveils Infrastructure Debt Fund
Stonebridge Financial Corporation has established the Stonebridge Infrastructure Debt Fund, a closed-end fund offered only to accredited investors, comprised primarily of Canadian pension funds with long-term investment horizons, and will…
Preferred bidder selected for three-kilometre air rail link extension and new passenger station…
AirLINX Transit Partners has been announced as the preferred bidder selected to design, build, and finance a three-kilometre rail line for the Air Rail Link (ARL) and an ARL passenger station at Toronto Pearson International Airport.…
Ledcor named one of Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures of 2011
Ledcor Group of Companies is proud to have been named one of Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures of 2011, an annual award handed out by Waterstone Human Capital. The award program, which is in its seventh year, annually recognizes…
Waste Management launches online waste diversion and recycling tracking tool
Waste Management has launched a Diversion and Recycling Tracking tool (DART) to help project planners, contractors, architects and building owners measure their green performance during a construction, renovation, and demolition…
Holcim Canada wins award for excellence in the Canadian aggregate sector
The Green Living Excellence in Corporate Responsibility (ECR) Awards recognized Holcim Canada with two awards for demonstrating leadership and committing to create sustainable change in the Canadian aggregate sector. Bill Galloway, Senior…
Bird Construction awarded design-build construction contract with Canada Post for a new processing…
Bird Construction Inc. announced that it has been selected by Canada Post to design and build a new processing facility at the Vancouver International Airport in the City of Richmond, B.C. Construction of the 700,000-sq.-ft. processing…
CCA National Awards Program now open for nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2011 Canadian Construction Association National Awards Program, which recognizes the important contributions of projects, people, firms and associations that promote and enhance the Canadian…