Canada has set a bold goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050 but are we on track to meet these goals.

By mixing light wood frame solutions with mass timber, project owners are successfully delivering high-performance buildings in shorter timelines.

Demand for skilled labour continues to be a pressing issue across the construction industry. While solutions have been identified, barriers remain.

Starting Nov. 1, 2024, amendments to the B.C. Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR) relating to the provision of occupational first aid take effect.

With major infrastructure projects scheduled, there’s never been a better time to consider a career in road building.

A shortage of skilled trades workers means the construction industry needs take a multi-faceted approach.

Risks associated with cranes in B.C. are increasing as more cranes are in operation than ever before.

Employers need to ensure construction crews know and follow specific safety procedures in roadside work zones.

AI has the potential to address the construction labour gap by automating tasks and streamlining projects.

As we kick off 2024, this is a critical time for the construction industry, with new challenges and also opportunities for companies to be nimble

Asbestos abatement contractors who operate in B.C. must be licensed by Jan. 1, 2024.

Decades of learning from mistakes and leveraging new technology, tools and reporting means construction workers are safer now than ever before.

Building retrofits are needed to adapt to the climate change challenges.

Canadian construction companies need to take advantage of technology to make projects as efficient and fast as possible.

The Canadian Federation of Construction Safety Associations is an united umbrella organization that facilitates resources and information.

Setting carbon metrics in future codes and standards is key to fully address meaningful reductions to achieve climate goals.

Achieving ambitious decarbonization targets will require the industry to accelerate deep carbon retrofits on the existing building stock across Canada.