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Edmonton LRT line delivered with minimal disruptions
By Brad Baumle
Over the last year, a 100-metre gantry crane has taken shape and loomed over west Edmonton. Piece-by-piece, it hoists up giant concrete...
Breaking Down Barriers
PCL’s Cheyanne Hammell is committed to encouraging women to explore careers in construction
Growing up, Cheyanne Hammell, special projects manager with PCL Constructors Canada’s Toronto...
Accounting for Infrastructure
Long-term financial planning for municipal governments
By Arshad Akhtar
Nothing happens until it’s funded. Long-term financial planning is increasingly becoming one of the most important components...
Standing Tall: The New Ontario Court of Justice
How a high-rise courthouse was brought to life in the heart of downtown Toronto
By Mark Cardwell
Can justice be better served if it’s dispensed in...
Highway 104: Built for and by Nova Scotians
By David McPherson
“If you build it, they will come.”
These whispered words Ray Kinsella hears in the middle of his Iowa cornfield in the 1989...
SPONSORED: People, Places and DG Group
In today's rapidly growing and evolving world, land development plays a crucial role in shaping the way we live as Canadians. For the past...
Advancing regulatory tools for climate-resilient buildings
By Selina Lee-Andersen
Since the introduction of Canada's first building energy code in 1997, there has been an increasing emphasis on improving energy efficiency in...
Shifting Gears: Canada’s Energy Transition
With the shift from fossil fuel to zero-carbon energy sources, Canada’s energy transition is in full swing. But what does this mean for municipalities,...
A Virtual Recovery
How digital twins can help heal Canada’s healthcare system
By Jean-Pierre Rivard
Rising demand, tight budgets, aging population: our healthcare system is facing complex challenges. Common...
Shifting Gears on Highway 413
By Nadia Todorova
Last year was a big year for infrastructure development in Ontario. In the GTA, the Ford government broke ground on constructing the...
Empathetic Engineering
Matt Pinder conveys his ambitious plans for active transportation transformation across the country
By Connie Vitello
Matt Pinder, a professional engineer with WSP Canada, is...
Paving the Way
Road building technologies attract young skilled workers to sector
By Andrew Snook
In our world of ever-changing and evolving technologies, it comes as no surprise that...
SPONSORED: CSA Group standards help charge the move toward electric transportation
Electrification of transportation is critical for achieving Canada’s goals for greenhouse gas emissions reduction. With gas prices going up, more and more Canadians are...
Workers traverse heights to complete hydro line replacement
If you happened to drive by OPG’s Sir Adam Beck generating stations this fall, you likely got a glimpse of a major project taking...
Leading the Sustainability Charge
The path to net-zero includes sustainable materials
and building performance standards
The construction of sustainable, net-zero buildings will play a significant role in helping Canada...
Get on the Housing Bandwagon
By Richard Lyall
The federal government’s decision to remove the five-per-cent GST on construction of new rental apartment buildings has come late in the game....