dys architecture Vision of Wellness Comes to Life in Burnaby with O2
We had a chance to speak with Norm Chin, architect at dys architecture, to discuss the upcoming O2 in Burnaby. O2 is the first-of-its-kind living experience with 285 one, two-and three bedroom homes in Metrotown under development by Keltic Development.
Women in Construction and the Problem of PPE
Women in construction have a difficult relationship with personal protective equipment (PPE). On the one hand, PPE is critical for protecting against chemical, physical, mechanical and other...
Canadian Mechanical and Plumbing Expo (CMPX) Returns this March Bigger, Better & Bolder Than Ever Before
The much-anticipated Canadian Mechanical and Plumbing Expo (CMPX) is gearing up for its return March 20-22, 2024 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, now taking place in the South Building....
Helping build more homes, faster in Coquitlam
With federal funding and federal leadership, we are changing how cities let housing get built in their municipalities. With a greater focus on higher density housing, student housing, homes near...
Outlook 2024: Create the Right Programs to Support the Organization
The construction industry is poised to stabilize this year, after several years of fighting pandemic-related challenges, such as the ongoing labour shortage, job safety issues and rising costs. Rise...
Halifax Bridge to Undergo Major Revamp: $75M for a 75-Year Boost
Halifax's Macdonald Bridge is scheduled for a $75 million renovation, intended to increase its longevity by 75 years. Halifax Harbour Bridges' chief engineer, Ahsan Chowdhury, revealed that the...
Federal government announces funds for climate resilience research to strengthen infrastructure
Now more than ever, communities are experiencing the impacts of climate events. Preparing Canada's communities – including the infrastructure that supports them – for these events is critical to...
Boston Dynamics: Pioneering Safety and Efficiency in Hazardous Work Environments
Spot's autonomous site monitoring capabilities have been significantly enhanced with the introduction of a self-charging enterprise robot, remote operation software, and a robot arm. Boston...
PGL : Providing technical excellence, strategic thinking and value-added services with a strongly client-oriented approach
When Ned Pottinger and Will Gaherty started PGL in ‘91, they wanted a company that was a little bit different. Their idea was to help clients understand the environmental issues affecting their...