DCN ARCHIVES

Archives for May 2007

2007-05-31—Labourers' strike deadline looms
2007-05-31—LIUNA accused of raiding two unions
2007-05-31—Salvation Army Site
2007-05-31—Bid deadline passes for Sault Area Hospital
2007-05-31—Saskatchewan Lab costs jump 43%
2007-05-31—Terminal construction to employ 500 in Nova Scotia
2007-05-31—Keeping An Eye On Things
2007-05-31—Economy of British Columbia northeast continues to rely heavily on oil and gas sector
2007-05-31—Tentative agreements in ICI strikes
2007-05-31—Canada lags behind in lifelong learning
2007-05-31—Benchmark for industry's supervisors
2007-05-31—E-mails point to secret water deal near Calgary, Alberta
2007-05-30—LIUNA lashes out at Provincial Employer Bargaining Agency
2007-05-30—Centre to sport a green label
2007-05-30—Don Valley North Toyota car dealership a ’steel’ of a showroom
2007-05-30—Restoring trestles in British Columbia costly venture
2007-05-30—Hamilton, Ontario Hospital Redevelopment
2007-05-30—Cornwall's Domtar demolition on track
2007-05-30—Engineering an association's new name
2007-05-30—Independent operators to be targeted
2007-05-30—International unions provide better benefits, training, safety
2007-05-30—Businesses in Vancouver hurt by light rail construction seek financial help
2007-05-29—Network of HOV lanes announced
2007-05-29—Engineering expert questions safety of rebuilt freeway
2007-05-29—Tentative agreements in ICI strikes
2007-05-29—Another Brick in the Wall
2007-05-29—Aecon picks up contracts
2007-05-29—Construction starts next month on new bank building
2007-05-29—Crane operators back at bargaining table
2007-05-29—Cancer centre to undergo expansion
2007-05-29—Church steeples inspire design of condo tower
2007-05-29—Court ruling welcomed by industry
2007-05-29—GE, Plutonic Power sign energy deal
2007-05-29—Impact of immigration on wages focus of study
2007-05-28—Patching the patches no answer
2007-05-28—Ontario crane operators back at negotiating table
2007-05-28—Diggin' It
2007-05-28—One down, two strikes still to go
2007-05-28—Pilot program selects immigrants based on Ontario's labour needs
2007-05-28—Seniors' Residence
2007-05-28—Building a learning environment
2007-05-28—Keep pace with green buildings
2007-05-28—Hawaii's dead put stop to some construction plans
2007-05-25—Protection for contractors and sub-trades
2007-05-25—No work for foreign trained: PEO
2007-05-25—Ontario crane operators back at negotiating table
2007-05-25—One strike down, two still to go
2007-05-25—Canada joins talks on China steel exports
2007-05-25—Markham breaks ground on new community
2007-05-24—Specifiers gathering in Vancouver
2007-05-24—Court backs engineers
2007-05-24—Operating engineers on strike
2007-05-24—One strike down, two still to go
2007-05-24—Sittler fined in death of worker
2007-05-24—Stadium site remediation causes delay
2007-05-24—Labour minister says ICI sectors may be next
2007-05-24—The Continental Cat
2007-05-24—Joint Use Project
2007-05-24—Offshore contracting having little impact in professional employment
2007-05-24—Stantec acquires Geller DeVellis
2007-05-24—Industry must look at sources of new labour
2007-05-23—Design-build provides room for innovation
2007-05-23—Petro Canada Office Progress
2007-05-23—OPP offer reward in worker<0x2019>s death
2007-05-23—Solar farm generates 50 new jobs
2007-05-23—Hydro-Quebec slows construction spending
2007-05-23—Northern Ontario is focus of next growth plan
2007-05-23—Certificate rules being reviewed
2007-05-23—We are not relief workers
2007-05-23—RBC Centre Construction
2007-05-23—2 killed, 3 injured in a construction accident
2007-05-22—CLAC speaks out
2007-05-22—Firm fined in death of worker
2007-05-22—Industry worried about water bill
2007-05-22—White House lags behind in sustainability
2007-05-22—Climbing the walls: plants as structure
2007-05-22—Market Place Makers
2007-05-22—Montreal transit plan to cost $8 Billion
2007-05-22—Inspections on Toronto office tower that shed marble slab
2007-05-22—New model architectural policies lacking
2007-05-18—Coalition to meet MOE over inert fill
2007-05-18—Fund buys Brazilian infrastructure
2007-05-18—Airpark to be built in Ottawa
2007-05-18—Build-to-suit on industrial lands
2007-05-18—Shedding light on lighting technology
2007-05-18—Canadian appointed chair of World Green Building Council
2007-05-18—Canadian firm to open plant in U.S.
2007-05-18—Turning dead wood into energy
2007-05-18—Geothermal technology has arrived
2007-05-18—Catching the Winds of Change
2007-05-17—Tearing Up The Track
2007-05-17—New IT centre to be build in Guelph
2007-05-17—Recognition for Canada's architects
2007-05-17—Report calls for tolls to pay for road work
2007-05-17—Firms' support for apprentice programs lauded
2007-05-17—Ontario to spend $1.7B in highways, roads and bridges
2007-05-17—Plasterer wins West Nile case
2007-05-17—Nothing Mickey Mouse about this research lab
2007-05-17—The Pulse Progress
2007-05-17—Green good news for construction
2007-05-16—OCC hires 'all star' talent
2007-05-16—Second accident at site of fatals
2007-05-16—29,000 construction jobs at $3.7B facility
2007-05-16—Holcim poised to buy out all of cement firm
2007-05-16—Bottom of the Boot 2
2007-05-16—Storage building okayed for AECL
2007-05-16—Death of brother sends worker on site rampage
2007-05-16—Talks off, standard bodies say
2007-05-16—Solar farms seek skilled labour
2007-05-15—
2007-05-15—Stamp honours architecture
2007-05-15—Central Canada behind in growth
2007-05-15—The lowest price is not the law
2007-05-15—Taking new direction in drilling
2007-05-15—Sudbury hospital redevelopment moves forward with financial close
2007-05-15—Pure Spirit Progress
2007-05-15—Centre for Construction launched at St. Clair
2007-05-14—Canada's first LEED Platinum wins
2007-05-14—SNC-Lavalin acquires Ottawa consulting firm
2007-05-14—Worker electrocuted on remediation site
2007-05-14—Outside Job
2007-05-14—Ottawa road crews slammed
2007-05-14—Ryerson launches newest program in architecture
2007-05-14—Hospital P3 costs were 'flubbed'
2007-05-14—Grande Prairie area gets power plant
2007-05-14—BMO Field Opens
2007-05-11—Another Ottawa bridge study
2007-05-11—Design will naturalize Lower Don
2007-05-11—Roads top priority for Canadians
2007-05-11—Worksite safety officer violated safety act in death of worker
2007-05-11—Steel shortage had no impact on AGO
2007-05-11—Group wants inquiry into Ontario P3 deals
2007-05-11—NaiKun, Siemens team up on project
2007-05-11—Kitchener receives 15 new heavy equipment operators
2007-05-11—Four Seasons Centre disputes comments
2007-05-11—Yellowknife building uses photovoltaic system
2007-05-10—S/S with cement is proven to work
2007-05-10—Environmental Restoration
2007-05-10—Future looks bright for new grads
2007-05-10—Construction mogul seized by city agents
2007-05-10—Another kudo for Maple Reinders
2007-05-10—Copper a hot commodity
2007-05-10—Immigration policy lacking
2007-05-10—Students to obtain global work experience
2007-05-10—Official launch of 2030 Challenge
2007-05-10—U.S. taking Architecture 2030 challenge to the next level
2007-05-10—Tomb of master builder discovered
2007-05-10—New $90M research facility set for Hamilton
2007-05-10—Unique Native centre rises from desert
2007-05-10—Open Shop conference debates foreign workers
2007-05-10—
2007-05-09—The Entertainment Corner
2007-05-09—Ottawa train station a 'temple'
2007-05-09—Plants hold promise in remediation
2007-05-09—SAIT expansion to assist labour woes
2007-05-09—The case of the vengeful elevator
2007-05-09—Northern B.C. town welcomes new dock
2007-05-09—Road to be built in two phases
2007-05-09—Refinery will mean 4,000 new jobs
2007-05-09—Japanese firm to build $60M hotel in Vancouver
2007-05-09—Building permits jump 30%
2007-05-09—Pugs honour the good, the bad and the ugly
2007-05-08—Pouring St. Patrick
2007-05-08—How to cope with work overload
2007-05-08—Design, steel shortage delay ROM
2007-05-08—Sherwood power
2007-05-08—SNC-Lavalin reports $19.8 million loss
2007-05-08—Churchhill Corp
2007-05-08—Aging mansion to cost
2007-05-08—St. Lawrence appeals ruling
2007-05-08—Digging Up The Avenue
2007-05-08—Soaring labour, supply costs force cost overruns
2007-05-08—Collomb steps down as Lafarge chair
2007-05-07—B.C.'s Women In Construction
2007-05-07—Calgary learning centre earns LEED Gold
2007-05-07—New labour contract allows construction to move forward on Alcan modernization
2007-05-07—Steel bars were out of place
2007-05-07—Industry lags behind in training
2007-05-07—Canadian firm to design U.S. academic building
2007-05-07—Stantec reports jump in revenues in first quarter
2007-05-07—Wellesley Central Crane
2007-05-04—Green Toronto Awards presented
2007-05-04—Redevelopment near stadium
2007-05-04—SNC-Lavalin buys engineering firm based in Chicago
2007-05-04—Platinum Phase Two
2007-05-04—Western Canada wins lion's share of architectural awards
2007-05-04—Calgary's Agrium Inc. to build $1.2B nitrogen facility in Egypt
2007-05-04—Program designed to make it easier for graduates, newcomers to apply for engineering licence
2007-05-04—CONNIE Awards
2007-05-04—Local 183 signs new contract
2007-05-04—Global pressures impact cement
2007-05-04—Concrete changes in sustainability
2007-05-04—B.C. honours best in concrete
2007-05-04—Toronto's new guidelines for the birds
2007-05-03—Symposiums target trends in hot mix
2007-05-03—Kudos to Ontario architects
2007-05-03—Alcan, CAW reach pact on smelter
2007-05-03—Lower sales for cement firm
2007-05-03—Asphalt at $508
2007-05-03—Safety culture needs strong commitment
2007-05-03—Stadium at heart of talks with Asper
2007-05-02—B.C. opens new training centre
2007-05-02—It will take months to repair damaged highway
2007-05-02—Construction begins on new home for Archives
2007-05-02—Alberta workers urged to stay on the job
2007-05-02—Solstice Condo Concrete
2007-05-02—Company to tackle inefficiencies of technical information exchange
2007-05-02—Builders honour their own
2007-05-02—More apprentice funding for Alta.
2007-05-02—OGCA symposium a success
2007-05-02—Carpenters nail down a deal
2007-05-02—Kingston-area students become more employable
2007-05-02—Geothermal bar raised in courses
2007-05-01—Progress reported on construction of venues for 2010 Olympics
2007-05-01—Supervising engineer didn’t show up at site
2007-05-01—New $100M sawmill in the works for Kamloops
2007-05-01—Alta. developer seeks water guarantee
2007-05-01—Barrie mayor accepted trip paid by Chinese construction company
2007-05-01—Ontario to build largest solar farm in North America
2007-05-01—Construction waste adding to China's woes
2007-05-01—The Rebar Guy
2007-05-01—Vaughan getting new hospital
2007-05-01—Program a success in Quebec
2007-05-01—Chinese workers killed on construction site identified
2007-05-01—Worker shortage hurting Alberta infrastructure
2007-05-01—Sault school
2007-05-01—Old Woodward's store being brought back to life