By Anna Guy Since 1898, Local 144 has represented highly skilled and industrious men and women in the pipefitting and pipe welding industry. In Quebec, Local 144 is an affiliate of the United Association—the Union of Plumbers, Fitters, Welders, and Service Technicians—which represents 340,000 workers across local North American unions. Of that, Local 144 [...]
By Anna Guy E nabling Canadians to make renewable energy use the de facto option is an important endeavor, one that many of Canada’s brightest companies are making a priority. As a stand out in electrical engineering in power systems for renewable energy projects, in the province with far and away the strongest renewable [...]
By Anna Guy When it comes to the most environmentally sensitive and complex pipeline projects in the country, companies like Enbridge and TransCanada turn to Innovative Pipeline Crossings (IPC). For instance, as a part of the 2015 Enbridge GTA project, a nearly $1 billion, large diameter gas pipeline being constructed in the greater Toronto [...]
10 Years of Leadership in Building Information Modeling As the business voice of Canada’s BIM community, Canada BIM Council, or CanBIM, represents, supports and advocates on behalf of the entire Architectural, Engineering, Construction, Owner, Operator (AECOO) community to build a positive business environment for the effective deployment of BIM, for all engaged in [...]
Champions of healthy competition in the construction industry, the “Bureau des soumissions déposées du Québec”, or BSDQ, protects contractors by overseeing a fair and equal tendering process in Quebec. “The BSDQ was created with the goal of ensuring the establishment and preservation of harmonious relations among construction contractors when a call for tenders is [...]
Solutions Under One Roof By Anna Guy Identifying time and cost efficiencies in the supply chain and building process is not only an integral part in any successful construction management project, it is vital. Flexibility, coordination of services, and instant access to information while achieving cost savings for its clients is what [...]
Stronger Than Ever By Anna Guy Over its lengthy history, ECAO has been committed to addressing the needs of the industry by providing a variety of services directly to the membership, and by making representations on behalf of the entire industry to government and industry colleagues. Its success has been due to the [...]
Alberta's Go-To Surveying Team By Anna Guy With a complete range of surveying services in the residential, commercial, industrial, government and energy sectors, no matter what your project needs, LN gets the job done right. If we were to list the complete services of LN Land Development Technologies Inc. (LN), it would [...]
The Business of Safety By Anna Guy For 125 years, Jelco has been synonymous with quality harnesses, lanyards, lineman belts, pole straps and other fall protection equipment. But for CEO and President Philip B. Clemmons, Jelco isn’t just a manufacturer. Jelco is in the business of safety. “Our job is to make [...]
Architecture + Solutions By Anna Guy Przemyslaw (Shem) Myszkowski and Wayne Harrison are partners of one of Southern Ontario’s preeminent architecture firms. Celebrating its sixth decade, award-winning KNYMH Inc, is a dynamic, diverse and evolving professional organization with a long history of servicing clients. Headquartered in Burlington, ON, KNYMH was established in 1957 [...]