Resource Archives - constructconnect.com аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û2023's construction news Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:08:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/10/cropped-favicon-32x32-1-32x32.png Resource Archives - constructconnect.com 32 32 Groups want Alberta coal hearings adjourned while Appeal Court considers applications /joc/news/resource/2024/09/groups-want-alberta-coal-hearings-adjourned-while-appeal-court-considers-applications /joc/news/resource/2024/09/groups-want-alberta-coal-hearings-adjourned-while-appeal-court-considers-applications#respond Thu, 12 Sep 2024 05:00:06 +0000 /?p=392791 EDMONTON – At least three requesters want Alberta’s energy regulator to call off hearings on coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains while the province’s top court considers whether the proposal’s applications are legitimate.  “It makes no sense, while the actual validity of this application is in question, that we should be asked to prepare for […]

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]]> /joc/news/resource/2024/09/groups-want-alberta-coal-hearings-adjourned-while-appeal-court-considers-applications/feed 0 Pembina Gas Infrastructure signs $400M deal to buy midstream assets from Veren /joc/news/economic/2024/09/pembina-gas-infrastructure-signs-400m-deal-to-buy-midstream-assets-from-veren /joc/news/economic/2024/09/pembina-gas-infrastructure-signs-400m-deal-to-buy-midstream-assets-from-veren#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 21:02:32 +0000 /?p=392655 Pembina Gas Infrastructure Inc. has signed a deal to buy a group of infrastructure assets from Veren Inc. for $400 million. Under the agreement, PGI — a Western Canadian gas processing company jointly owned by Pembina Pipeline Corp. and private equity firm KKR — will acquire four oil batteries in the Gold Creek and Karr areas of the […]

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]]> /joc/news/economic/2024/09/pembina-gas-infrastructure-signs-400m-deal-to-buy-midstream-assets-from-veren/feed 0 Nexgen Builders work on building connections /dcn/news/resource/2024/09/nexgen-builders-work-on-building-connections /dcn/news/resource/2024/09/nexgen-builders-work-on-building-connections#respond Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:52:48 +0000 /?p=392193 Mentors and mentees form the Nexgen Builders Mentorship Program got a chance to build up their relationships at the group’s annual retreat. Hosted by the Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) at Polonia Park in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ont. Aug. 24, the all-day event featured learning, networking and leisure activities. “It’s really about team building, getting to know […]

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]]> /dcn/news/resource/2024/09/nexgen-builders-work-on-building-connections/feed 0 Linde to invest $2 billion to supply hydrogen for Dow Path2Zero project /joc/news/resource/2024/08/linde-to-invest-2-billion-to-supply-hydrogen-for-dow-path2zero-project /joc/news/resource/2024/08/linde-to-invest-2-billion-to-supply-hydrogen-for-dow-path2zero-project#respond Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:00:06 +0000 /?p=391831 EDMONTON, ALTA. – UK-based firm Linde announced Aug. 27 it will invest more than $2 billion to build, own and operate a world-scale integrated clean hydrogen and atmospheric gases facility in Alberta. The facility will supply clean hydrogen to Dow’s Path2Zero project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.  An on-site complex will use autothermal reforming, combined with […]

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]]> /joc/news/resource/2024/08/linde-to-invest-2-billion-to-supply-hydrogen-for-dow-path2zero-project/feed 0 B.C. mining project ordered to shut down unauthorized work camp /joc/news/ohs/2024/08/b-c-mining-project-ordered-to-shut-down-unauthorized-work-camp /joc/news/ohs/2024/08/b-c-mining-project-ordered-to-shut-down-unauthorized-work-camp#respond Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:00:55 +0000 /?p=391731 VANDERHOOF, B.C. – The province of British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has issued an order for a B.C. mining company to shut down an unauthorized work camp. The order was issued to BW Gold Ltd. on July 31 for its Blackwater Gold project located 110 kilometres south of Vanderhoof, B.C. An on-site inspection on […]

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]]> /joc/news/ohs/2024/08/b-c-mining-project-ordered-to-shut-down-unauthorized-work-camp/feed 0 Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 19 to 23 /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/your-top-dcn-headlines-aug-19-to-23 /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/your-top-dcn-headlines-aug-19-to-23#respond Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:55:26 +0000 /?p=391202 Your top DCN headlines this week cover news July’s flash floods in Toronto and southern Ontario caused over $940 million in insured damage; Montreal’s watermain showed corrosion years before its massive break; critics are outraged with the Toronto Railpath’s $149 million budget; and Diamond Schmitt Architects releases a new book providing a behind-the-scenes look at […]

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]]> /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/your-top-dcn-headlines-aug-19-to-23/feed 0 ‘Missing part of its soul’: Jasper residents take stock of wildfire destruction /joc/news/resource/2024/08/missing-part-of-its-soul-jasper-residents-take-stock-of-wildfire-destruction /joc/news/resource/2024/08/missing-part-of-its-soul-jasper-residents-take-stock-of-wildfire-destruction#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:00:47 +0000 /?p=391013 JASPER, ALTA. – When Alice Foubert entered her home in Jasper, Alta., for the first time since a wildfire roared into the community, the rancid smell from her fridge made it difficult for her to recognize where she was. “It felt like a shell of home,” the 25-year-old said in an interview Monday. “My heart […]

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]]> /joc/news/resource/2024/08/missing-part-of-its-soul-jasper-residents-take-stock-of-wildfire-destruction/feed 0 Green energy projects eye underground salt caverns as key to hydrogen storage /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/green-energy-projects-eye-underground-salt-caverns-as-key-to-hydrogen-storage /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/green-energy-projects-eye-underground-salt-caverns-as-key-to-hydrogen-storage#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:10:57 +0000 /?p=390907 ST. JOHN’S — Triple Point Resources Ltd. CEO Julie Lemieux wants people to understand the sheer size of the Fischell Salt Dome, a geological formation on Newfoundland’s west coast she says could play a key role in the green energy transition. The dome is a thick mound or column of naturally occurring salt deposits, surrounded […]

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]]> /dcn/news/resource/2024/08/green-energy-projects-eye-underground-salt-caverns-as-key-to-hydrogen-storage/feed 0 Rare earth elements: Crucial to today’s tech, but global supply challenges /dcn/news/economic/2024/08/rare-earth-elements-crucial-to-todays-tech-but-global-supply-challenges /dcn/news/economic/2024/08/rare-earth-elements-crucial-to-todays-tech-but-global-supply-challenges#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:38:18 +0000 /?p=390885 Rare earth elements (REEs), such as lanthanum, neodymium and cerium play crucial roles in modern technology. Smartphones, digital cameras, computer hard drives, LED lights, electronic displays, televisions, computer monitors, etc. all require REEs. They are also key to the worldwide energy transition that is underway. These elements improve durability, speed, functionality and thermal stability. For […]

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]]> /dcn/news/economic/2024/08/rare-earth-elements-crucial-to-todays-tech-but-global-supply-challenges/feed 0 Trade minister criticizes higher U.S. softwood lumber duties as unfair, unwarranted /joc/news/usa/2024/08/trade-minister-criticizes-higher-u-s-softwood-lumber-duties-as-unfair-unwarranted /joc/news/usa/2024/08/trade-minister-criticizes-higher-u-s-softwood-lumber-duties-as-unfair-unwarranted#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:10:45 +0000 /?p=390619 WASHINGTON — аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û2023’s international trade minister is criticizing the U.S. Department of Commerce for nearly doubling duties on softwood lumber, saying the move is unfair and unwarranted. Minister Mary Ng said the U.S. has significantly increased duties on softwood lumber from аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û2023, to 14.54 per cent from 8.05 per cent. “Baseless and unfair U.S. duties […]

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]]> /joc/news/usa/2024/08/trade-minister-criticizes-higher-u-s-softwood-lumber-duties-as-unfair-unwarranted/feed 0 BC Hydro to construct $500M worth of projects in the North Shore, Sea to Sky corridor /joc/news/infrastructure/2024/08/bc-hydro-to-construct-500m-worth-of-projects-in-the-north-shore-sea-to-sky-corridor /joc/news/infrastructure/2024/08/bc-hydro-to-construct-500m-worth-of-projects-in-the-north-shore-sea-to-sky-corridor#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:05:14 +0000 /?p=390617 NORTH VANCOUVER – Over the next decade BC Hydro has stated it will construct approximately $500-million worth of capital projects in the North Shore and Sea to Sky corridor in order to upgrade and expand the electricity grid. In January 2024, the Province of B.C. announced BC Hydro’s updated 10-Year Capital Plan, which contains $36 […]

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]]> /joc/news/infrastructure/2024/08/bc-hydro-to-construct-500m-worth-of-projects-in-the-north-shore-sea-to-sky-corridor/feed 0 Your top JOC headlines: Aug. 12 to 16 /joc/news/associations/2024/08/your-top-joc-headlines-aug-12-to-16 /joc/news/associations/2024/08/your-top-joc-headlines-aug-12-to-16#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:55:33 +0000 /?p=390645 Your top JOC headlines this week feature news B.C. is adding more than $2 billion for Fraser Valley Highway 1 improvements; Jasper council has been told the massive wildfire caused $283 million in lost property value; Winnipeg’s Market Lands development is set to rise on the site of former jail cells; and the Vancouver Regional […]

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