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Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height
Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height
Mass Timber Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion (MTC) continues to gain popularity among designers and project owners for a long list of environmental and financial payback reasons. Reaching ever higher into the sky seems a natural progression as building codes accept the use o...
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Fighting back against flooding: Mississauga’s plan for various parks
In an almost back-to-back scenario, two major storms slammed into the Greater To...
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Canadian Wood Council, Woodsure partner on programs to increase adoption of wood construction
TORONTO — The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) and Woodsure, a division of Axis Insur...
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Windsor firm opts for onsite ready-mix for efficiency, reduced emissions
The Windsor, Ont. area’s largest concrete firm is building its newest plant, emp...
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Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height
Mass Timber Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion (MTC) continues to gain popularity among designers and...
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Fighting back against flooding: Mississauga’s plan for various parks
In an almost back-to-back scenario, two major storms slammed into the Greater To...
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Canadian Wood Council, Woodsure partner on programs to increase adoption of wood construction
TORONTO — The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) and Woodsure, a division of Axis Insur...
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Windsor firm opts for onsite ready-mix for efficiency, reduced emissions
The Windsor, Ont. area’s largest concrete firm is building its newest plant, emp...
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Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: New study spotlights logging industry carbon emissions
Questioning the benefits of incorporating wood into ever-larger construction can...
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The potential and pitfalls of recycled plastic in construction materials
It is estimated humans create over 380 million tons of plastic every year, with...
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Ermineskin Nation and TIU celebrate Alberta’s Gleichen solar project partnership
CALGARY, ALTA. - The Ermineskin Cree Nation and TIU Canada Ukraine Holdco Ltd. (...
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Indigenous equity ownership saw momentum in 2024, but still more work to do
CALGARY — When electric utility BC Hydro launched a procurement process earlier...
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Nova Scotia wind project with 17 turbines receives $118-million federal loan
WENTWORTH, N.S. — A 17-turbine wind farm in central Nova Scotia is receiving a $...
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Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 23 to 27
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news Ontario is looking into the feasib...
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Global Market Scan: Hydrogen a future source of efficient and sustainable energy, plus megaprojects
The global energy transition is swiftly moving forward, with industries attempti...
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Vancouver wants building designs to manage rainwater
Aging infrastructure, climate change and a growing population is causing Vancouv...
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Quebec won’t fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon; locals claim ‘victory’
MONTREAL — After years of fighting against the opening of a mining project with...
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Operator of wastewater treatment system in remote B.C. village builds unique battery back-up
Northern Vancouver Island has beautiful scenery and wildlife, but its remote loc...
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EllisDon marks Zero Emissions Day with hybrid power installation
EllisDon’s Ottawa office is launching its first worksite hybrid battery power in...
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Irish company planning to produce jet fuel in Goldboro, N.S., at former LNG site
HALIFAX - An energy firm based in Ireland says it is planning to produce aviatio...
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Federal $500M bailout for Muskrat Falls power delays to keep N.S. rate hikes in check
HALIFAX - Ottawa is negotiating a $500-million bailout for Nova Scotia's private...
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Nexgen Builders work on building connections
Mentors and mentees form the Nexgen Builders Mentorship Program got a chance to...
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Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 19 to 23
Your top DCN headlines this week cover news July’s flash floods in Toronto and s...
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Green energy projects eye underground salt caverns as key to hydrogen storage
ST. JOHN’S — Triple Point Resources Ltd. CEO Julie Lemieux wants people to under...
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Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges
Rare earth elements (REEs), such as lanthanum, neodymium and cerium play crucial...
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FedDev supports two clean-tech Ontario manufacturers
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The federal government has announced funding for Next Hydrog...
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Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: The dirty truth about Ontario’s excess soil regulations
Ontario regulations concerning removal, transportation and storage of excess soi...
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Aecon JV awarded Bruce steam generator contract
TORONTO — Aecon Group has announced that the Steam Generator Replacement Team (S...
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Advanced wood in construction plan praised by stakeholders
Stakeholders in Ontario’s wood construction sector are praising the provincial g...
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Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 5 to 9
Your top DCN headlines this week feature a new ride at Wonderland that will be t...
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‘Ontario’s moment:’ Minister says Canada building blueprint for nuclear energy future
WASHINGTON — Ontario is selling itself as the nuclear North Star to guide the di...
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Climate and Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇåion: Federal Green Building programs met with conditional optimism by efficiency organizations
The Government of Canada’s next steps towards improved energy efficiency in Cana...
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Researchers investigating possible tornado landings in Niagara region
FORT ERIE, ONT. - Severe weather researchers are investigating after they say a...
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Long-awaited Green Buildings Strategy aims to transform building sector for a net-zero future
The new Canada Green Buildings Strategy (CGBS) outlines the federal government’s...
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Steelworkers fund supports wildfire relief for Labrador City, Port-Cartier
TORONTO — The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is donating $20,000 to support to commu...
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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
HALIFAX — As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their cont...
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Winnipeg history demolished for downtown park makeover
Winnipeg history buffs and heritage organizations were shocked and angered recen...
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Feds transfer $16M to Newfoundland and Labrador for infrastructure priorities
ST. JOHN'S — The Government of Canada has transferred more than $16 million to N...
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UPDATE: No injuries reported after crane collapses downtown Toronto
TORONTO - Toronto police are reporting no one was injured after a crane collapse...
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$1.8B Weeneebayko Area Health Authority redevelopment contract awarded
TORONTO — A fixed-price contract of $1.8 billion has been awarded to Pomerleau H...
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The ‘math doesn’t make sense’: A rental housing development struggle
The biggest challenge to getting rental housing projects built today is the math...
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Lawsuit launched by Mosaic Transit Group on Finch West LRT
TORONTO — Mosaic Transit Group has filed a lawsuit over the Finch West LRT. Acc...
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Lakeview partners gather for Harbourwalk groundbreaking in Mississauga
There were good vibes on all sides as stakeholders and politicians gathered for...
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Toronto again reigns in latest RLB crane count
TORONTO — Toronto remained the champion of Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) biannua...