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Editor's Note 
 
A quick shout-out to FortisBC for helping reduce utility strikes. Great to see a successful safety program! Speaking of success, if you are thinking about your company's next steps, click on the SUCCESSion 2025 link. It is never too early to plan.
- Adam Freill, Editor
 
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Sale or transition of a construction business takes years and specialized knowledge

Annex Business Media's upcoming SUCCESSion 2025 event looks to help business owners, including those in the construction sector, who are exploring the sale or transition of their companies to the next generation of leaders.


Late payments and no payment prevalent

Construction industry survey in B.C. reveals unsettling level of late payments and shocking number of companies not getting paid at all.


Career college campaign puts spotlight on graduate impact

Career Colleges Ontario launches campaign to raise awareness about the critical role graduates play in the province’s economy.


Lowe and Phillips to lead Kioti sales in North America

Industry veterans Don Lowe and Tim Phillips look to grow Kioti Tractor’s presence in North America.


Non-residential sector drives building permit gains

Statistics Canada reports a 2.9 per cent gain in building permit values in February compared to January.


Survey Time: Canada's Top Contractors

The 2025 edition of Canada’s Top Contractors special report will be included in your June issue of On-Site, but we need your help to make it happen. In addition to ranking the 40 largest general contracting companies in Canada (by revenue) the report includes industry insights from GCs of all sizes, so we are asking you to participate by submitting a survey, regardless of the size of your company. As a bonus for filling out the survey, all qualifying participants will receive a free listing in the complementary directory of contractors. Don't hesitate. Click the link below to be directed to this year's survey.


 
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Buried utility strikes hit 20-year low in B.C., reports FortisBC

Contractor engagement in damage prevention training is creating a significant decline in gas line strikes in British Columbia, reports FortisBC. The utility is celebrating a safety milestone, sharing that gas line damages were at their lowest level in more than 20 years in 2024. » Read More...

 
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ALBERTA EQUIPMENT EXPO: WHERE INNOVATION MEETS INDUSTRY

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Kioti hydraulic system for compact loaders

Kioti Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA, Inc., recently introduced its Flow+ technology for the company’s TL750 Flow+ compact track loaders and SL750 skid steer loaders, enhancing hydraulic capabilities without the need to turn to full high-flow systems for the machines. ... » Read More...

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Dynapac and Leica paving control technology

Dynapac and Leica Geosystems recently introduced a new integrated interface for auto-steering and screed edge control for the Dynapac SD25 and XD25 Highway Paver series. The Leica iCON pave solution is now compatible with the auto-steering and screed edge control features on these series of Dynapac asphalt pavers, which had their debut at this year’s bauma show. ... » Read More...

 
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Future of Work 2025

April 24-25, 2025 - Pitt Meadows Plumbing - 20142 113B Ave., Maple Ridge, B.C. » Read More...

Alberta Equipment Expo

April 24-25, 2025 - Edmonton Expo Centre - 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB, T5B 0J2 » Read More...

WorkForce ’25

May 15, 2025 - Online Virtual Event » Read More...

2025 CSCE Annual Conference

May 28-31, 2025 - Fairmont Winnipeg - 2 Lombard Place, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0Y3 » Read More...

CAGBC Building Lasting Change

June 18-20, 2025 - JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, 39 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC V6B 0R3 » Read More...

CIQS Congress 2025

June 19-21, 2025 - Delta Hotels Winnipeg - 350 St. Mary Street, Winnipeg, MB  R3C 3J2 » Read More...