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Compliance with AODA lessens liability risk
Many of Ontario’s building owners and managers are now struggling to decipher requirements for barrier-free access in the Ontario Building Code (OBC), under the Accessibility
Tuesday, December 17, 2024Achieving aggressive sustainability goals
EllisDon is working toward ambitious sustainable construction goals for the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster.
Monday, March 18, 2024Attracting foreign construction workers
With a shortage of skilled labour in Canada, attracting foreign workers continues to be a priority to spur economic growth.
Monday, March 3, 2025B.C. industry expects budget disappointment
British Columbia Construction Association president Chris Atchison said the construction industry should be prepared to be disappointed.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025Improving B.C.’s transportation corridors
Engineers play an important role in designing the critical transportation infrastructure that connects communities throughout B.C.
Monday, June 17, 2024The power of digital twin tech in construction
A critical tool for construction efficiency is the digital twin – a powerful, virtual representation technology.
Tuesday, June 20, 2023Setting carbon metrics to achieve climate goals
Setting carbon metrics in future codes and standards is key to fully address meaningful reductions to achieve climate goals.
Monday, March 10, 2025Predictable, simple and faster building approvals
Vancouver’s new chief urban planner Josh White wants to bring predictability and simplicity to the building planning and zoning processes.
