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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...

Government , Technology December 2, 2025

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 November 24, 2025

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...

Technology November 13, 2025

New RICS AI regulations will spur innovation, alert members to perils of misuse

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published comprehensive...

Technology November 13, 2025

Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, A-LINX launch modular partnership

WINDSOR, ONT. — Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex has launched a new modular bu...

Technology November 12, 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of AI in construction

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing relentlessly and impacting the way the c...

Technology October 30, 2025

Construction site equipment innovation keeps rolling

Beyond the distraction of high-profile promotions for the biggest and most power...

Technology October 29, 2025

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft choose MTC for data centres

Both Meta and Microsoft issued strong corporate sustainability mandates several...

Technology October 8, 2025

Mattamy, Promise Robotics partner on automating homebuilding with robots

CALGARY, ALTA. — Canadian AI and robotics technology company, Promise Robotics h...

Technology October 3, 2025

Meet the new start-ups pushing construction forward

Spend sufficient time browsing the latest news headlines and one could ask, “Is...

Technology October 2, 2025

AI adoption could boost Canada’s GDP to $3.65 trillion by 2035, PwC study estimates

OTTAWA — Canada's economy could grow exponentially by 2035 if businesses fast-tr...

Technology September 29, 2025

AI makes its cautious but inevitable entry into the world of architecture

It’s everywhere and being talked about by everyone. AI development and adoption...

Technology September 24, 2025

Modular precast concrete answers the call of data centre construction

There are nearly 5,000 operating data centres across North America, but the numb...

Technology September 18, 2025

AI is changing concrete formulations for the better

The ongoing search for concrete mixes that cure faster and harder while reducing...

Technology September 3, 2025

Quiet offices becoming the latest tenant amenity

As more companies direct employees away from remote work and back to the office,...

Technology August 21, 2025

Companies taking concrete steps toward capturing revenues from carbon dioxide

OTTAWA - It can be used to make fuel, fertilizer, building material and even soa...

Infrastructure , Projects , Resource , Technology August 7, 2025

3D printing for construction gets both bigger and smaller

There is continual pressure for the construction industry to build faster, cheap...

Projects , Technology August 7, 2025

Blueprint in the works for Canada’s off-road heavy equipment to become low-carbon

A project is underway to find and figure out how to use various technologies to...

Technology July 31, 2025

Cross laminated timber and cold formed steel – A building hybrid made in heaven

Canada’s housing shortage is calling for increased residential density, particul...

Technology July 24, 2025

Will AI break the bottom rungs of construction’s career ladder?

High unemployment numbers for recent university and college graduates are causin...

Technology July 2, 2025

The robots are coming!

Much of the attention given to BIM, digital twins and AI in construction technol...

Technology June 26, 2025

Recycled bottle plastic at core of Ecoplast Solutions net-zero housing

Alberta-based Ecoplast Solutions is building net-zero-ready emission housing usi...

Technology June 25, 2025

AECO housing panel: Time to capitalize on Carney’s ‘technocrat’ ideas

Governments must streamline the development approvals process, while the buildin...

Technology June 16, 2025

MIT rebar technology could triple the life of concrete structures

Rebar is an essential part of concrete construction. While concrete is very stro...

Technology June 11, 2025

China shows the potential for high-speed modular construction

More and more discussion is taking place concerning how modular, factory-built c...

Technology June 4, 2025

Time for construction to accept the inevitable growth of AI

The argument in favour of AI in construction is overwhelming, according to those...

Technology May 29, 2025

Building designers can now AI predict embodied carbon in real time

Embodied carbon is recognized as a major, if not the dominant, CO2 component lin...

Technology May 15, 2025

Bill Gates’ carbon-sequestered asphalt hits the road

Just over 12 months ago, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates was all smiles as...

Technology May 1, 2025

Tech giants choose MTC to reduce carbon in offices and data centres

Google opened its first ground-up mass timber (MTC) commercial office in Sunnyva...

Technology April 17, 2025

French school demonstrates multiple benefits of wood-concrete panels

An educational complex in France has become a showcase for an increasingly popul...

Technology April 9, 2025

3D concrete printing could be a solution to remote Indigenous housing

Beyond its current application for residential and commercial construction in tr...

Technology April 3, 2025

Siemens invests $150M for new technology centre in Oakville

OAKVILLE, ONT. — Through an $150 million investment Siemens intends to establish...

Projects , Technology April 2, 2025

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