The Phoenix Group of Companies is a world-class industrial contractor providing integrated, end-to-end services and products for clients in oil & gas, power management, energy, and more. Phoenix has been a recognized leader in workplace safety and quality for large-scale construction projects across Western Canada since 1995, offices and fabrication facilities located [...]
Business Elite Canada spoke with CIF President, Jack Fomenoff, about CIF’s history and this milestone anniversary. By Anna Guy CIF Construction LTD, the Prince George-based concrete and civil contractor, is a well-known name in the mining, oil and gas, forestry, pulp and paper, bioenergy, wind energy, commercial and municipal industries. For 30 [...]
Patrick J. Dillon – Biography Patrick J. Dillon is the Business Manager and Secretary Treasurer of the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario. He has held this position since 1997 and was most recently re-elected to that role in 2018. Patrick began his career in the construction industry as an [...]
Research Driven, Industry Focused Bringing people together is part of the Ontario Construction Secretariat’s (OCS) nature and one of the core reasons it exists as an organization. Back in the 1970s, there was a great deal of instability in Ontario’s Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) construction sector, and the provincial government felt [...]
Focused on People and the Triple Bottom Line for over 25 Years By Heather Romito In 2020, Allnorth Consultants Limited, headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, celebrated 25 years since inception and recently celebrated 10 years in one of its many regional offices - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The privately held, multi-disciplinary company provides civil, [...]
The Future of the Community Library By Heather Romito While the Dewey Decimal System may be online rather than in a card catalogue these days, one thing that hasn’t changed is the importance of libraries as a place for communities to come together. Recognizing this, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) decided to [...]
By Dave Carpenter For over a century, CARM has unified the voice of the rural Manitoba construction industry. Located in Brandon, Manitoba, the Construction Association of Rural Manitoba provides services and representation to its members while acting as a liaison between members, consumers of construction services and other interested groups. "We advocate [...]
By Dave Carpenter You can imagine the satisfaction that the project team felt this past September upon the completion of Calgary's Crowchild Trail Upgrades project, one of North America's most innovative transportation construction projects deemed 'never been done before' in the media from the outset. The upgrades stemmed from a multiyear transportation [...]
By Dave Carpenter L. Nardella Associates Ltd (LNA) has a proven track record for getting the job done and done right. Based in Laval, Quebec, ‘LNA’ has developed a sterling reputation as one of Canada’s most reliable heavy-construction management companies, based on the diversity and scale of the projects they’ve taken on [...]
ThermalWood Canada's Products to Reach More Customers Through Distribution Deal By Tina Costanza The kiln isn’t the only thing generating heat at ThermalWood Canada in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Businesses has been heating up, too. The maker of thermally modified wood products used in various indoor and outdoor applications will widen its footprint [...]