Construction industry condemns U.S. tariffs
Donald Trump's 25% tariff will increase costs, delay projects and hurt businesses
Building a greener future
Concrete’s role in climate change and economic sustainability
Predictable, simple and faster building approvals
Vancouver city managers making major changes to streamline permits and policies
B.C. industry expects budget disappointment
The government needs to address urgent concerns in construction sector
Looming tariff threat creating chaos and uncertainty
Contractors need to start conversations early and scrutinize contracts
Improving B.C.’s transportation corridors
Key infrastructure projects are underway to address growth and congestion
Construction industry condemns U.S. tariffs
Donald Trump's 25% tariff will increase costs, delay projects and hurt businesses
Building a greener future
Concrete’s role in climate change and economic sustainability
- Wednesday, April 2, 2025
B.C. celebrates Construction & Skilled Trades Month
Now in it's 8th year, B.C.’s Construction and Skilled Trades Month is underway. The Builders Code Awards recognize outstanding firms. - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Construction industry launches national campaign
Canada’s construction industry has launched a national campaign calling for infrastructure investment ahead of the federal election. - Monday, March 31, 2025
Le Germain Hotel Vancouver set to open in 2029
Germain Hotels and Reliance Properties are partnering to bring Le Germain Hotel to the heart of Vancouver.
- Monday, March 31, 2025
North American Mayors call for end of tariffs
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the U.S. Conference of Mayors and a delegation of Mexican mayors want end of damaging tariffs. - Monday, March 17, 2025
Analysis reveals tariff sectors that will hurt U.S.
U.S. tariffs will reduce growth in Canada but retaliatory tariffs can inflict significant pain on the U.S. economy in targeted sectors. - Wednesday, March 12, 2025
U.S. has slim window to evade aluminum tariffs
The U.S. Window and Door Manufacturers Association is one of many industry associations voicing dismay about the newly imposed 25 per cent tariff on aluminum and steel imports.
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- Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Innovation and efficiency in construction
There are significant opportunities for Canada’s construction sector, especially for those that embrace innovation and efficiency. - Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Achieving aggressive sustainability goals
EllisDon is working toward ambitious sustainable construction goals for the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. - Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Improving first aid for safer jobsites
As of November 1, 2024, the amendments to WorkSafeBC’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations are now in place.
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- Thursday, February 27, 2025
Loan conditions onerous for condo projects
Loan conditions are expected to be onerous for residential condominium developments again in 2025, following a year when many lenders pulled back on construction financing. - Thursday, February 20, 2025
Looming tariff threat creating chaos and uncertainty
As the U.S. trade tariff dispute looms, construction businesses face uncertainty and potentially significant financial risks. - Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Top Canadian cities to be hit hardest by tariffs
Saint John, Calgary and Windsor are the top Canadian cities that would be most vulnerable to U.S. tariffs, according to a new report.