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New 11-episode series will travel across the country to showcase the people, technology and collaboration required to deliver Canada’s housing and major infrastructure projects. Image courtesy of the Canadian Construction Association. The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has announced a new national initiative designed to bring the realities of construction into the public spotlight. Called the […]

New leadership at the Canadian Construction Association aims to strengthen advocacy, innovation and collaboration as contractors prepare for major infrastructure opportunities across Canada. Trevor Doucette, Chair of the Canadian Construction Association Board of Directors. The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) announced its 2026–2027 Board of Directors following its annual general meeting on March 9 in Coronado,

Move strengthens equipment auction network across Western Canada, giving contractors greater access to global buyers, broader inventory and competitive bidding for construction machinery. Left to right: Jeff Weaver, Yvette Weaver, Derek Bleakley, Derek Keys, Lorne Weaver, Evan Weaver. Image courtesy of Weaver Auctions. A major consolidation in the equipment auction market is poised to reshape

Expanded machine portfolio, integrated digital services and localized manufacturing underscore long-term commitment to heavy construction customers. Image courtesy of Volvo CE. At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) made a sweeping statement about its direction in North America, combining a significantly renewed machine portfolio with expanded digital services and $1.2 billion USD in strategic

More than 40 machines and a unified digital technology stack signal a push toward smarter, safer heavy construction performance. Image courtesy of CASE. CASE Construction Equipment made one of its most assertive product and technology statements in recent years at CONEXPO 2026. Across 40,000 square feet, the manufacturer is showcasing more than 40 machines, including

New collaboration enables contractors to retrofit select Hyundai excavators with Trimble Earthworks 3D, unlocking automated “autos” functionality and higher jobsite accuracy. Civil contractors looking to scale from entry-level machine control to fully automated 3D grading now have a streamlined path forward. At CONEXPO 2026, Trimble Inc. and Hyundai Construction Equipment announced a collaboration that enables

New compact excavator, forward-looking concepts and 40-year CTL milestone highlight brand’s evolution for modern jobsites. Image courtesy of Takeuchi. At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, Takeuchi-US spotlighted a brand-new compact excavator, unveiled two concept machines and celebrated four decades of compact track loader innovation, reinforcing its position in the compact equipment segment that continues to support heavy civil