B.C. Construction Stats Pack

Construction’s rank as an employer in B.C.’s goods sector.
Construction’s rank as an employer in B.C.’s goods sector.
The successful lighting controls designer will be able to identify the intent of the design, know how to integrate a lighting control system with other unrelated systems and provide a comprehensive sequence of operations.
More than one million tests from 38 countries have now been uploaded to the IDEAL AnyWARE Cloud test management system from the LanTEK IV cable certifier.
The 2019 CanWEA Operations and Maintenance Summit extends an open invitation for the submission of 250-word abstracts for presentations at the upcoming summit, taking place January 29-30, 2019 in Toronto. Deadline for abstract submissions: Wednesday, October 31, 2018.
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has set a goal to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions from its facilities by 30% by 2020. The goal was developed in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF)…
Recently, Island residents with an annual household income under $75,000 became eligible for a free heat pump. “The free heat pump program makes it easy for Island homeowners to help the province reach our nation-leading net zero goals. We’re closing in on nearly 3000 free heat pumps installed so far, and we want to keep…
Earlier this year, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) conducted an EV charger installation ‘blitz’ as part of their campaign to educate homeowners and consumers, in an effort to improve EV charger installation safety in Ontario. Read More…
November 24, 2023 By Keith Sones, Valard EVP Strategy & Business Development I have two questions for you. First, how many people do you think you’ll meet in your life? It’s not that hard to determine, quite frankly. Yes, it requires a lot of assumptions to represent the “average” person, but it is possible. Before… Read More…
November 24, 2023 Sonepar Canada announced on its LinkedIn page that it has partnered with a women-led, indigenous-owned design team, Design de Plume Inc. to create a four-piece art collection to acknowledge the land that their head offices are built upon. “At Sonepar, we are committed to fostering a trusted partnership with Indigenous communities across Canada…. Read More…
November 20, 2023 The total monthly value of building permits in Canada decreased 6.5% in September to $11.2 billion, with most of the drop attributed to the monthly decline in the institutional component. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), the total value of building permits was down 7.5% to $6.4 billion in September. Housing intentions in British Columbia lead… Read More…
November 24, 2023 B.C. is introducing new housing legislation to deliver more small-scale, multi-unit housing for people, including townhomes, triplexes and laneway homes, and fix outdated zoning rules to help build more homes faster. “Anyone looking for a place to live in a community they love knows how hard it is – and outdated zoning… Read More…
November 24, 2023 The Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification Board for Northwest Territories is seeking applications for an Employer Representative to fill a three-year term. The Board serves as an advisor to the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment on matters related to training and certification of apprenticeship, trades and occupations. It consists of seven industry members… Read More…
November 24, 2023 Nexans products integrate over 14% recycled copper and 100% low carbon aluminium in their conductors. This makes Nexans one of the most sustainable cable manufacturers on the market; a point reinforced by their localized industrial footprint, where 100% of Nexans’ products are Canadian made, and by Nexans’ continuous reduction of CO2 emissions… Read More…
November 24, 2023 The holiday season is fast approaching and homes across Ontario are decking their halls with electrical décor. According to a new survey from the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA), half (49 per cent) of Ontarians are planning to decorate for a holiday this year or next, yet nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) did… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.