3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (200+ words) Quebec resets code compliance transition period reminetwork.com Quebec has extended the transition period for compliance with its currently adopted editions of the construction and electrical codes. That gives developers of multifamily buildings with more than four units and/or…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (252+ words) The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) announced the official opening of CANXPORT, a $750 million export logistics facility at the Port of Prince Rupert. CANXPORT is the first in a series of major projects to come online at the Port of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (269+ words) “Canadian softwood lumber already faces combined U.S. duties and Section 232 tariffs exceeding 45 per cent,” said Kim Haakstad, interim President of the BC Lumber Trade Council. “Section 338 now extends this high-tariff environment to a much broader range of Canadian forest products…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (242+ words) The City of North Vancouver has opened Crosscut Bridge, a new pedestrian and cycling bridge over the Upper Levels Highway. Spanning from Loutet Park to the intersection of Casano Drive and Rufus Avenue, Crosscut Bridge creates a new north-south connection…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (260+ words) The Canadian government has released a long list of items to be subject to 15, 25 or 50 per cent counter-tariffs, in response to the U.S. government’s Aug. 22 imposition of a 50 per cent tariff on an extensive slate of Canadian imports. Canada’s countermeasures apply…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (218+ words) The new 50 per cent tariff on Canadian cement imports is expected to exert further upward pressure on construction costs in the United States. That adds to the mix of surcharges on softwood lumber, steel and aluminum that have already contributed…...