Raised on Rigs: The Sharps
From 1958 to today, three generations of the Sharp family have built a lasting legacy in deep foundations
Élevés sur les foreuses: Les Sharp
Depuis 1958, trois générations de la famille Sharp ont contribué à établir un héritage solide et pérenne dans le secteur des fondations profondes
Redefining leadership for women in high-stakes industries
New leadership experience for women in construction, infrastructure and industrial sectors in Vancouver to prevent burnout and build leadership capacity
Pomerleau named general contractor for Stevenson Memorial Hospital Redevelopment project
Construction is expected to be completed in late 2028
Marine Equipment Solutions announces the MES 50
Hydraulic innovation for heavy-duty winching
CCA announces 2026–2027 board of directors, welcomes new chair
The Canadian Construction Association has appointed Trevor Doucette as chair and announced its 2026–2027 board of directors
Pinnacle Drilling Products and IDE give pride of place to NPC Pile Croppers at Con Expo-Con/Agg
National Pile Croppers showcased Quadzilla and Quad series hydraulic pile croppers with Pinnacle Drilling Products & IDE at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Practical Guidance from DFI’s Technical Committees
DFI releases three new technical publications offering practical guidance on rock design, polymer grouting and geotechnical baseline reports
Liebherr delivers Ryan Mining Inc. its first HS 8300.2 dragline
Ryan Mining Inc. has received its first Liebherr HS 8300.2 dragline, expanding mining capabilities and supporting operations at Star Quarries.
DFI Educational Trust awards 10 scholarships
DFI Educational Trust awarded 10 scholarships worth $47,750 to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering
Working Together for a Strong, Sustainable Future
Industry and research are finding solutions for net-zero cement
Blackmail, Extortion and Fraud
The cybercrime triad sneaking up on the construction industry
Pioneering the Future of Foundation Drilling
HPM pairs generational expertise with client-driven engineering to deliver flexible, high-performance foundation solutions
Protecting What Powers the Job
How Techflex braided sleeving solutions are extending uptime in deep foundations and heavy construction
Supplying the Wall
The long-length combi wall foundations at the Port of Trois-Rivières piers 16 and 17
Approvisionnement des murs
JD Fields Canada et les fondations de murs combinés à long format aux jetées 16 et 17 du Port de Trois-Rivières
Drilling Into the Plate
Rock-socketed foundations at the heart of Île d’Orléans Bridge project
Forage dans la plaque rocheuse
Des fondations bien ancrées dans le roc, au cœur du projet du Pont de l’Île-d’Orléans
Building Smarter
What Canada’s 2026 Construction Forecast means for deep foundations
Digging a Family Vibe
Jim Humphries and sons relish working in the piling industry
Four Generations in Deep Foundations
Brandi is one link in a multigenerational chain – and in a family whose work has helped shape Canada’s deep foundations landscape