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CURA, Aecon to pilot low carbon cement
CURA, Aecon to pilot low carbon cement
A climate technology company developing low-carbon cement to reduce emissions from production by as much as 85 per cent is collaborating with AECON Group Inc. to test, validate and conduct a pilot comparing its product to conventionally produced Portland...
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From Plane Power to Power Grid: Repurposing Jet Engines for Data Centers
 Jet Engines Become Grid Resources FTAI Aviation believes that retired and ne...
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Building a foundation for AI adoption in AEC companies
"The real power of AI is in asking better questions." This simple statement is...
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North America’s first ‘Hackathon’ focuses on forestry-based housing innovation
TORONTO — Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. recently hosted the first-of-its-...
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CURA, Aecon to pilot low carbon cement
A climate technology company developing low-carbon cement to reduce emissions fr...
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From Plane Power to Power Grid: Repurposing Jet Engines for Data Centers
 Jet Engines Become Grid Resources FTAI Aviation believes that retired and ne...
Technology
Building a foundation for AI adoption in AEC companies
"The real power of AI is in asking better questions." This simple statement is...
Technology
North America’s first ‘Hackathon’ focuses on forestry-based housing innovation
TORONTO — Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. recently hosted the first-of-its-...
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AI and VR put scaffolding safety, training in the spotlight at Canadian Concrete Expo
In a far-reaching question and answer panel discussion at the recent Canadian Co...
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Drone reality capture ramps up to augment construction site workflows
In the past decade drone use on construction sites has grown dramatically, deleg...
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DEWALT’s robotic drills address the need for speed when building data centres
There is a growing demand to build a lot of data centres and to build them quick...
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Europe’s Asphalt 4.0 puts digital roads on ORBA’s radar
Attendees at the recent Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) conference in...
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How Augmenta’s AI is rewriting electrical pre-construction
A Toronto‑based tech firm’s AI platform is slashing the time electrical contract...
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Comparing cable cars and light rail as people movers in Canada
The overhead cable car system that serves the congested outer suburbs of Paris b...
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Caterpillar debuts AI-powered equipment and virtual assistant at CES 2026
A new realm of construction technology was unveiled recently at CES 2026: the AI...
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EllisDon announces ConTech Accelerator winners
MISSISSUAGA, ONT. — Eight finalist startups were invited to EllisDon’s Mississau...
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Dirt and waste find new purpose as innovative wall and structural materials
Researchers at opposite ends of the earth have developed new materials that use...
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3D concrete printing commercial construction’s New Frontier
3D concrete printing is being touted as the wave of the future for commercial bu...
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The Front Page 2025 Part Two: AI, data centres changing construction; Canada’s continued housing crisis
To say 2025 was unpredictable would be an understatement. For the Canadian cons...
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Carney has sketched the broad strokes of an AI policy, but details remain vague
OTTAWA - At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin T...
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Ontario investing $2.2 million in biocoal company
THOROLD, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $2.25 milli...
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York’s Leslie Street rehabilitation anything but ordinary, OAPC attendees hear
At first glance an $8 million, eight-kilometre-long rehabilitation of Leslie Str...
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Construction data ‘changing the world’: Analytics expert
As the construction sector becomes increasingly rich with data, it’s become clea...
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What will AI do for you in 2026?
The big question today running across many professions at almost every level is,...
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Tech integration grows across building cycle: Buildings Show panel
AI is leading the charge as technology use grows in the construction sector. Bu...
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2025 Buildings Show: AI agents become ‘talk of the town’
What a difference a year makes in the world of construction tech. Delegates att...
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Humanoid Robots could be construction’s Next Big Thing
ÈȵãºÚÁÏ consultancy McKinsey Global issued a harsh outlook for the construction...
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2025 Buildings Show: Inaugural Engineering Roundtable talks technology, AI and fraud
Unlicensed individuals working as engineers is increasingly being reported, with...
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Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects
OTTAWA - The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians...
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AI adoption by businesses up, but few seeing returns so far: KPMG report
TORONTO - Most Canadian companies have begun to roll out artificial intelligence...
Economic , Technology
Smart glass and solar films address the challenge of the sun’s heat and glare
Not everyone likes windows in buildings. Critics point to windows as causing in...
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New RICS AI regulations will spur innovation, alert members to perils of misuse
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published comprehensive...
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Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, A-LINX launch modular partnership
WINDSOR, ONT. — Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex has launched a new modular bu...
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Experts weigh in on the risks of AI in construction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing relentlessly and impacting the way the c...
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Construction site equipment innovation keeps rolling
Beyond the distraction of high-profile promotions for the biggest and most power...
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Tech giants Meta and Microsoft choose MTC for data centres
Both Meta and Microsoft issued strong corporate sustainability mandates several...
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Central Elgin issues RFP for ‘transformational’ 3,500-home redevelopment
CENTRAL ELGIN, ONT. – The Municipality of Central Elgin has issued a Request for...
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Skills Ontario hosts International Women’s Day celebration
GUELPH, ONT. — An upcoming International Women’s Day event hosted by Skills Onta...
Labour
New $2.2B Bills stadium continues open-air tradition for a ‘football first’ design
As winter winds sweep across Orchard Park, N.Y., a suburb southeast of Buffalo,...
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CAGBC panel: Align training with real world demand to unlock green building job growth
A report soon to be published by the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) has f...
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Concrete Expo spotlights 5 iconic projects – all with reinforced concrete
The search for better building materials continues, with suppliers and engineers...
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Britain stays calm and carries on repurposing underutilized buildings
The extraordinary expansion of data centres around North America and the world i...
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Federal government reports deficit of $26.1B for its April-to-December period
OTTAWA — The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $26.14 billion for...
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Top 10 Pre-Bid Manufacturing Projects in Canada – March 2026
The top 10 pre-bid manufacturing projects in Canada, ranked by project value as...