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Indigenous

REMI Network

Indigenous values key for climate crisis response

Greater understanding of the human implications of climate change has shifted the narrative for future generations.
mass timber

Design Quarterly

A showcase for mass timber

wək̓ʷan̓əs tə syaqʷəm Elementary School is the first completed school to be constructed entirely of prefabricated CLT panels.
Heather Lands

REMI Network

MST Nations launch attainable housing initiative at Heather Lands

About 2,600 condo units at the Heather Lands in Vancouver will be sold at 60 per cent market value.
river cree

Construction Business

New hotel breaks ground at River Cree Resort

Enoch Cree Nation broke ground on a new $200-million hotel project, which will see the River Cree Resort and Casino nearly double in size.
more indigenous housing

Construction Business

More B.C. Indigenous housing projects coming

More than 1,600 new affordable rental homes are coming to British Columbia, for Indigenous people on and off reserves.
earthquake tsunami

REMI Network

Canada’s first tsunami evacuation tower built in B.C.

A new school in Masset, B.C. includes Canada’s first-ever tsunami evacuation tower.
Makwa Waakaa’igan

REMI Network

Funding boost for Makwa Waakaa’igan centre

The design of the building has been developed in partnership with former residential school students and their families.
LNG

Construction Business

Indigenous-led Cedar LNG facility gets green light

The world’s first Indigenous owned LNG facility is moving forward with the announcement of a final investment decision.
museum

Construction Business

UBC museum reopens after major seismic upgrade

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC has reopened, following the successful completion of cutting-edge seismic upgrades to its Great Hall.
civil

Construction Business

First Nations heavy civil partnership a success

Southwest Contracting has announced the success of Siyeye Contracting, two years after it was launched.
Squamish oceanfront park

Design Quarterly

New Squamish oceanfront park unveiled

The District of Squamish and developer Matthews West have unveiled the Sp’akw’us Feather Park.
IFMA

REMI Network

BGIS and Des Nedhe Group form Ela Hultsi Facilities Management

The official launch of Ela Hultsi is well underway, with several significant projects already in the pipeline.
Westminster aquatic

Construction Business

City of New Westminster opens new aquatic centre

The City of New Westminster has officially opened the aquatic centre portion of the new təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre. 
hospital

Design Quarterly

Cultural inclusivity drives hospital design

The Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project is designed to surpass the needs of Indigenous patients and their families.
Clark

Construction Business

Clark Builders awarded Kelowna school contract

Clark Builders has been successfully awarded the design build contract for the new George Pringle Secondary School in West Kelowna.
procurement

Construction Business

Indigenous groups form procurement organization

Five national Indigenous economic organizations have created the First Nations Procurement Organization, first of its kind.
RAIC

Design Quarterly

RAIC names 2024 Gold Medal recipient

The Honorable Justice Murray Sinclair was named the recipient of the 2024 RAIC Gold Medal.