Steeling the construction industry for education
(06/02/2017)
Members and associates of the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) will host various events on September 15 as part of the association’s SteelDay.
Tag: Manitoba
The 2017 Manitoba Provincial Budget was released last month, but the Manitoba Chapter of the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) is still hoping for more detail.
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Canada Council for the Arts announced the recipients of the 2016 Governor General’s Medals in Architecture. For the biennial award, 12 projects across the country...
The new Women’s Hospital in Winnipeg is part of the city’s Health Sciences Centre, the area’s largest hospital, which also serves residents of northwest Ontario and Nunavut. Construction on the hospital began in 2011,...
Manitoba sustainability award winners announced
(01/18/2016)
The government of Manitoba announced the winners of its 2016 Excellence in Sustainability Award, part of TomorrowNow—the province’s green initiative. The awards honour people, projects, and ideas that successfully turn the principles and guidelines...
The Government of Manitoba has invested in road, bridge, and infrastructure improvements to support jobs, boost regional economy, and better traffic flow in the province’s north. From 2010 to 2015, the province invested $85...
Winnipeg gets Canada’s first LEED airport
(02/17/2015)
Winnipeg Airports Authority and Stantec Architecture have worked together to create Canada’s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-rated airport. The Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport was recently certified LEED Silver under...
Registration is open for this year’s Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) Conference in Winnipeg. The event, held from May 27 to 31, will bring design/construction professionals from across the continent to the banks of the...
Pre-engineered buildings cut costs for architects
(01/16/2015)
Creating an interesting shape with a pre-engineered building, or adding a pre-engineered component to a conventional steel project, is an effective way to decrease building costs and ensure projects run smoothly.
The world’s largest frameless steel building constructed with an engineered panel system was manufactured in Brandon, Man., before being shipped to Siberia, Russia to house an international-sized soccer field.
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