Constructive Thinking
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Canada’s ‘can do’ spirit stifled by bad policies
It seems so simple.Canada’s construction industry could build more for less. Building critical infrastructure more efficiently would boost productivity and save public tax dollars.So why are governmen...
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Community colleges deserve more support for skilled trades training
The message is getting through, finally. More people are pursuing careers in the skilled trades. Now, we owe it to future generations of tradespeople, to make sure their path to success is as smooth a...
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Government is making construction more expensive
Music buffs may remember The Who’s hit single Won’t Get Fooled Again. Although the song was released a half century ago, it could very well become the new mantra for a generation of defiant B.C. voter...
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What about construction competition?
Prime Minister Trudeau recently tweeted that “we’ve cut the cost of cell phone bills in half since 2019, in part by increasing competition.”While this may come as a surprise to many, imagine for a min...
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It’s time to celebrate the pipeline that just wouldn’t quit
As the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project readies for operation next month, it is Canada’s moment to celebrate and reflect. This is one of the most complex and contentious energy projects in ou...
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B.C. government can’t afford to get complacent
While October’s B.C. election may seem like a long way off, it’s not for pollsters who are still showing the incumbent New Democrats cruising to another majority. But we all know a lot can happen betw...
News
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Opinion: Here's why construction costs on public infrastructure projects are skyrocketing
Featured in Vancouver Sun
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Canada’s ‘can do’ spirit stifled by bad policies
Featured in Daily Commercial News