RC108 SeptOct2023 - Magazine - Page 3
T H E I N F R A S T R U C T U R E M AG A Z I N E
CONTENTS
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023
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LEADERSHIP
12 THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION
MAAS TRANSIT
Justin Trevan, the man behind mobility as a
service—a practical solution for transit.
BY CONNIE VITELLO
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THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION
D E PA R T M E N T S
CONSTRUCTION 4.0
An in-depth look at technology adoption in
Canada’s construction industry.
4 Editor’s Note
BY JORDAN THOMSON
It’s time for a new Atomic Age.
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BY JOHN TENPENNY
6 Front
24 CONSTRUCTION
THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION
INFRASTRUCTURE 2050
IA Rail breaks ground on Toronto
maintenance centre, and more.
Our experts look ahead at the challenges and
changes facing the construction industry.
22 Panorama
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Phase 4 of the Kicking Horse
Canyon Project includes
construction of four bridges
and nine viaducts.
CONSTRUCTION
THE MOD SQUAD
Modular and off-site construction are
helping to address rising construction
costs and labour shortages.
40 People & Events
Appointments and event reports.
BY JOHN TENPENNY
42 Closing Shot
Job Order Contracting can be a
game-changer for public
construction procurement.
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32 ENERGY
LEGAL
BETTER OUTCOMES
BY MAUREEN SULLIVAN
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TOP100 PROJECTS
Getting to the bottom of time and
cost overruns on capital projects.
BY MAGED ABDELSAYED AND RICK MOFFAT
TOP100 PROJECTS UPDATE
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The Royal Columbian Hospital, and the
Bowmanville GO Extension projects.
CLEANING UP
ENERGY
Nuclear energy will power
Canada’s net-zero agenda.
BY TOM MOSSEAU
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TECHNOLOGY
VR RELATIONS
Using BIM to help citizens explore design
innovation and development virtually.
BY JACLYN SQUIZZATO
ABOUT THE COVER
New research from KPMG in Canada found that digital
technology can help address the backlog of Canadian
infrastructure projects bogged down by unprecedented
demand and a chronic shortage of skilled labour.
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