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Burlington Stores has taken a big step in its logistics transformation with the opening of a 2 million-square-foot automated distribution center in Ellabell, Georgia, a major expansion of its U.S.supply chain footprint.According to a press release issued on June 17, the new facility is fully climate-controlled and equipped with more than 25 miles...

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest monthly report, released Wednesday, presents a mixed outlook for oil markets following the U.S.–Iran...

The City of Vancouver is moving forward with the next phase of its long-term Granville Bridge rehabilitation program, marking another...

Walmart is moving forward with another major phase of its distribution network modernization, announcing plans to invest approximately $8 million in the continued renovation of its distribution center in New Braunfels, Texas.  According to a filing submitted to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on May 28, the upcoming project represents the latest stage of...

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is seeing encouraging results from expanding its furniture offering, but don’t expect home delivery services to become...

Okanagan College in Kelowna will receive 256 additional skilled trades training seats as part of the British Columbia government’s broader “Look West”...

The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has launched a “new and improved” version of its Builders Life TalentCentral platform, aiming to modernize how employers and job seekers connect within the construction industry through a more intuitive and technology-driven job board.  Originally established as an online career hub, the...

The British Columbia government has officially terminated its agreement with the design-build consortium selected to deliver the replacement for the aging George Massey Tunnel beneath the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver, while reaffirming that the multi-billion-dollar project remains on track.  The Ministry of Transportation confirmed on Monday that it was unable to reach agreement with the...

Metro Vancouver has confirmed that the union representing its outside workers has agreed to enter mediation, even as members began full-scale strike...

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has expanded the province’s disaster financial assistance program to cover residents affected by widespread storms and flooding across Manitoba, as he continued visiting impacted communities, including Stonewall.  Originally, financial support had been announced for western Manitoba, where several rural communities declared states of emergency after rivers overflowed and floodwaters entered homes and businesses. The program now extends to all Manitoba residents impacted by this week’s extreme weather.  Stonewall, a town of roughly 5,000 residents north of...