Innovating Canada
Advancing Canada’s Infrastructure
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Collaborative Construction Is Key to Better Canadian Infrastructure
To build big, be more competitive, and spend public infrastructure dollars more wisely, Canada needs to adopt a collaborative labour model. Project delays, rising costs, and regulatory red tape add up. It means that increasingly, Canadians are paying more for less infrastructure, which sends the wrong signal to international investors. This is not how it...
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Pomerleau is Building Environmentally Conscious Communities
Canadian construction industry leader Pomerleau is working in a committed, collaborative, and sustainable way to build the living environments of tomorrow. What do the circular economy and the Passive House Building Certification have in common? Well, for one, both concepts are heavily ingrained in environmental practices, especially on construction sites. But what’s more, both the...
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A Green, Efficient, and Competitive Way to Move Goods and People? Canada’s Railways
The importance of Canada’s railway system cannot be understated. Policy makers should prioritize this major economic driver that’s also environmentally sound. Having re-invested over $20 billion into Canada’s 43,000-kilometre rail network in the past decade, railways are moving $350 billion of goods each year (half of Canada’s exports!). They’ve invested in safety, supply chain capacity,...
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How ApprenticeSearch.com is Helping Remove Barriers to the Skilled Trades
One Canadian organization is connecting employers and apprentices across the country to address challenges in accessing skilled trades talent. For almost 25 years, ApprenticeSearch.com has established itself as a leader in supporting apprentices and employers with programs and services that increase participation in the apprenticeship pathway. The site is visited by millions of...
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How Abundant Thinking Can Be Good for the Construction Industry
Abundant thinking is a mindset that many people apply in their personal lives. Can it have a role in the construction industry? Bringing an abundant mindset to business is an approach that prioritizes creating value for all stakeholders. It’s a belief that there are ample or abundant opportunities for success and growth, and that mutually...
