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Five B.C. health construction contracts axed, including Burnaby Hospital’s new phase

Construct Connect (CA): VICTORIA – The B.C. government says construction contracts for five health-care projects have been cancelled, after depicting them as being “re-paced” in the February budget. Infrastructure Ministe

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B.C. adds 17 major projects as priority investments, in bid to accelerate growth

Construct Connect (CA): VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is adding 17 new major investments to its list of priority projects, and Premier David Eby says the recent wrangling over Indigenous rights legislation wo

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady but warns future movements unclear

Construct Connect (CA): OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady for a fourth consecutive time Wednesday, but officials warned uncertainty over the war in Iran and the future of U.S. tariffs cou

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City of Vancouver outlines $15M in roadwork coming up in May

Construct Connect (CA): VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver is announcing road rehabilitation work across approximately six kilometres of major routes is set to be begin next month, representing a capital investment of more

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Frozen block method anchors long-term Giant Mine arsenic remediation

Construct Connect (CA): A small army of construction workers as well as a legion of excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders and rock trucks are deployed at the Giant Mine site outside Yellowknife, N.W.T. where a complex

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Barometer 2026: Canadians still believe sustainable construction is a priority

Construct Connect (CA): OTTAWA – The fourth edition of the Sustainable Construction Barometer shows despite economic and global tensions, and a housing crisis, a majority of Canadian industry stakeholders and citizens (68

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In the U.K., heritage design is too good to demolish

Construct Connect (CA): Property developers in the United Kingdom can be very bold when repurposing heritage buildings. A recent example is the The Whiteley. This £1 billion project in the Bayswater district of London has

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Feds formalize enhanced oil recovery tax credit flip-flop in spring economic update

Construct Connect (CA): OTTAWA — The spring economic update the federal government released on Tuesday seeks to formalize a pivot in climate policy that first appeared in last year’s energy agreement with Alberta. In the

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Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, GCT sign Roberts Bank Terminal 2 MOU

Construct Connect (CA): VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) and GCT Global Container Terminals (GCT) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore partnership opportunities to advance

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$416M Belleville Terminal project enters critical new chapter

Construct Connect (CA): Construction crews are digging deeper into the heart of Victoria, B.C.’s Inner Harbour as the $416-million Belleville Terminal Redevelopment Project enters a critical new chapter. A tower crane, ro

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Shell to buy ARC Resources in deal valued at $22B including debt

Construct Connect (CA): CALGARY, ALTA. — Shell plc has signed a $22-billion deal to acquire ARC Resources Ltd., bringing together the lead partner in Canada’s first operating liquefied natural gas project with a major pro

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Planned glampsite renews longstanding Canmore concerns on growth pressures

Construct Connect (CA): CANMORE, ALTA. — It sits on top of the signature coal mine that made the Town of Canmore. But it’s the focus of a glamour-camping fight in a Rocky Mountain community trying to balance quality of li