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Black & McDonald’s Enduring Commitment to Indigenous Communities

Category: People

At Black & McDonald, we are committed to partnering with Indigenous communities across Canada, a commitment that is deeply woven into our operations and […]

Canada Road Safety Week 2024

Category: Fleet

Canada Road Safety Week is an important initiative led by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) to raise awareness about road safety […]

Modular Construction: Manufacturing for a Seamless Construction Process

Modular construction, or prefabricated or off-site construction, is redefining the way we work and build. This method of building construction incorporates the assembly of […]

Modernizing Construction: The Transformative Power of Virtual Design and Construction

In the evolving world of construction, innovation is the key to staying ahead of the curve. In recent years, Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) […]

Social Procurement in the Construction Industry

The construction industry is undergoing a significant shift. In the past, industry practices like procurement solely focused on the economic bottom line. Now, standard […]

Your Organization’s Pathway to Net Zero

Decarbonization has become an essential objective for organizations striving to reduce or eliminate their carbon emissions and make a positive impact on the environment. […]

Canada’s Wildfire Season stresses the Importance of IAQ (Indoor Air Quality)

As forest fires continue to rage across Canada leading to alarming risk to homes and buildings, more than 15 million hectares have gone up in […]

How A Solid Integrated Facilities Management Strategy Can Reduce Rising Costs

Category: Facility Services

While 2022 was characterized by inflation, 2023 has largely been defined by economic uncertainty, as businesses still cope with many of the same financial […]

AI shaping the Future of Facility Management

Category: Facility Services

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has consumed headlines as language-based platforms like ChatGPT and their evolving technology continue to amaze us with their abilities. Despite concerns […]

How to achieve a fully accessible facility for your occupants in 2023

Category: Facility Services

In the day-to-day operation of a business, accessibility of the facility tends to be an afterthought of the initial design period. However, facility accessibility […]

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