Tania Johnston, CEO of MCAC, shares her journey from teacher to leader, tackling gender perceptions, workforce development, and mental health in construction.

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RUCK helps contractors skip the supply runs with one-stop shopping (and shipping)
March 24, 2025
Utah-based RUCK offers a single source for ordering construction materials, from lumber to piping supplies—and they can deliver within hours.

NileBuilt “wood-free” homes maximize resiliency against Mother Nature
March 17, 2025
NileBuilt builds wood-free homes that are sustainable and weather-resilient thanks to their fire-resistant advanced composite materials.

Automated Architecture is reshaping housing with AI and robotics
March 10, 2025
Automated Architecture is committed to producing sustainable, accessible housing by leveraging AI-powered robotic pop-up factories.

Teaching, training, and tenacity: A spotlight on MCAC’s Tania Johnston
March 6, 2025
Tania Johnston, CEO of MCAC, shares her journey from teacher to leader, tackling gender perceptions, workforce development, and mental health in construction.

UTHH Women in Construction Week highlight: Build Like A Girl Canada
March 4, 2025
Build Like A Girl Canada has empowered thousands of women to try a new hobby in DIY construction and bridge the gender gap since 2017.

Mighty Buildings: Revolutionizing construction with 3D printing
March 3, 2025
Mighty Buildings uses 3D printing to build faster, eco-friendly homes, providing innovative housing solutions and sustainable construction practices.

An inside look at Populous: 3,500 projects and $60 billion of modern architecture
February 24, 2025
With over 3,500 projects worldwide, collectively valued at more than $60 billion, Populous is a leader in innovative design.

Epic Cleantec brings innovative water reuse to construction
February 17, 2025
Epic Cleantec designs onsite water reuse systems for construction, saving water and costs and supporting environmental sustainability.

Mycocycle utilizing natural processes to reduce construction waste
February 10, 2025
Mycocycle harnesses fungi to break down and detoxify construction waste materials, creating eco-friendly building materials in the process.

Powering progress: The Canadian Electrical Contractors Association
February 10, 2025
The Canadian Electrical Contractors Association supports electrical trades with networking, education, and advocacy for a stronger industry.