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The B.C. Construction Association (BCCA) has issued a province-wide industry alert following the confirmation of cases of removal of “Contract A” from the procurement process by a growing list of public owners, including some municipalities, school districts, universities, and crown corporations.
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A new report suggests the residential construction sector will need to expand its labour force by 83 per cent to close the housing supply gap, meaning businesses must invest in efficiently recruiting and retaining skilled labour.
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Statistics Canada has released investment in construction data from April 2024. Investment in building construction decreased two per cent to $20.5 billion in April compared with March. The residential sector declined 2.7 per cent to $14.2 billion, while the non-residential sector fell 0.5 per cent to $6.3 billion. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), investment in building construction decreased 1.9 per cent to $12.6 billion in April.
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On June 20, 2024 Statistics Canada released the new housing price index for May. Housing prices continue to rise for the second consecutive month in Canada. This was the first month since June 2022 that prices increased in 10 or more CMAs. Builders in these CMAs attributed the price gains to construction costs and improving market conditions. Meanwhile, Trois-Rivières is one of the most affordable cities in Canada.
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Developers and builders are facing a dilemma. They want to build houses, but interest rates, excessive fees, taxes and levies on top of slow development approvals have made it too costly to construct dwellings people can afford to buy.
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In April of 2024, one of the oldest building product manufacturers in the world, Saint-Gobain, acquired Canadian manufacturer, The Bailey Group of Companies.Founded in Paris, France, in 1665, Saint-Gobain has become an international construction materials giant. Ontario-based Bailey has been working in conjunction with Saint-Gobain for 12 years, before the acquisition.
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We continue our series on updates to the National Building Code with Troy Ferreira, technical director for the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association. Ferreira has been involved with commenting and proposing revisions for the 2020 NBC, which has just come into effect nationally but is still being revised. We touch on new language affecting fire protection for spray foam, open cell spray foam requirements, asphalt core boards, snow loads, air tightness, energy efficiency and other topics.
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July 25, 2024 | London, Ont.
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September 5, 2024 | Helca, Man.
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Sept 12 2024 | Elbow, Sask.
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Bolton, Ont. - We are looking for someone willing to grow within a team and expand their skills by promoting Health and Safety in the workplace and providing mentorship to co-workers and apprentices.
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Red Deer, Alta. - Brads Plumbing & Heating has been servicing Red Deer and the surrounding areas in all things plumbing and heating for over 30 years. Specializing in service work ( Boiler systems and Hot water heating systems ) we are fast efficient and professional at what we do.
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Yellowknife, N.W.T. -. We are looking for oil burner mechanics who are team players with a drive for success and 5 years of experience to join our team. If you are looking for a positive and rewarding work environment we encourage you to apply today!
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Kentville, N.S. - We are your Maritime John Deere Dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of Vineyard Equipment & Agriculture Sales Rep at our Kentville, N.S., location.
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