B.C. launches digital tool to accelerate standardized housingThe platform aims to speed up housing delivery and reduce costs for three- to six-storey residential buildings.
UWindsor starts work on Canada’s first multi-storey, 3D-printed student residenceThe building will house students and serve as a ‘living labratory’ for researchers.
Ontario start-up launches voice communication app for jobsitesCrews can use natural speech in management, safety reporting and coordination.
SponsoredQ&A: This tech exec drives value with a customized AI approachAs builders add AI to their toolbox, Josiah Shelley and his team at ForwardPath are making sure technology actually solves problems.
RONA partners with DoorDash for construction material deliveriesCustomers can order tools, hardware, cleaning supplies, seasonal and home decor, and small appliances.
Q&A: How SiteMedia’s founders are shaking up industrial newsWhile many are shying away from publishing, Andrew Hansen and Brett Rutledge are doubling down.
EllisDon announces 2025 ConTech Accelerator finalistsThe companies will be provided with access to pilot projects, expert mentorship, and other resources.
How GC giant EllisDon is grappling with rapidly advancing AI Patrick Lalonde believes data hoarding and over-reliance present risks for the future of the industry.
SponsoredThe future of hard hats is coming to Canadian job sitesThe nation’s biggest contractors are switching over to Type 2 Helmets with chin straps. Here’s how to make sure you’re prepared.
Nuclear reactor projects secure $3B in fundingThe project will create 18,000 jobs during construction and power 1.2 million homes once completed.
B.C. moves to fast-track North Coast power line, set new electricity rulesThe new legislation would have emerging sectors compete for limited power allocations.
Canada’s largest mass timber housing project announcedThe 1,000-unit complex includes four towers above a concrete base.
Deep Sky chooses Manitoba site for $200M projectThe company says Manitoba offers ideal geology and a friendly regulatory environment.
High-speed rail builder partners with Canadian steelmakersAlgoma Steel and Supreme Steel will support construction of the TransPod Line test track.
Digital unity: The story behind PCL’s epic tech transformationThe builder just completed one of North America’s largest ERP consolidations ever.
Digging In Podcast: Vancouver Art Gallery goes back to the drawing boardFall budget cycle moves to November. Alberta commits $14 million for a BC crude oil pipeline application. Plus, the Vancouver Art Gallery relaunches its design
NextStar receives occupancy permit for $5B battery plantMore than 9,000 trades workers helped complete the project.
Digging In Podcast: Robo-Made HousingA new skilled trades study, the robotic industrialization of construction via Promise Robotics, and major federal investment in Al Steel and Irving Pulp and Paper’s project.
Mattamy homes signs multi-year deal with robotics companyPromise Robotics says its system allows for “push-button” home manufacturing.
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