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October 18, 2018
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Ottawa's new tariffs on foreign steel put Canadian construction industry in 'dire position'

The surtax on products such as rebar, steel plate and wire rod will increase construction costs for a long list of projects across the country


Rural municipality chose cheaper design option for collapsed Sask. bridge

The municipality had been approved for $750,000 in provincial funding to go toward construction, but opted for a less expensive design


SNC Lavalin stock plunges after federal prosecutors decline to negotiate a deal

Shares of the Montreal-based engineering and construction company fell nearly 14 per cent after the prosecutors’ decision was announced
 
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City of Sudbury, Ont. greenlights first phase of construction on $30M Places des Arts

Local contractor Bélanger Construction was selected to lead the first phase of construction, expected to begin Oct. 22 and wrap up in the fall of 2018 » Read More

Engineers investigate cause of fallen concrete that struck Toronto woman at Union Station

The transit hub, currently undergoing a more than $800 million revitalization project by Metrolinx and the city, will be subject to another inspection in the coming weeks » Read More
 
Products 
 
JLG

JLG releases bolt-on fall arrest system for boom lifts

The External Bolt-On Fall Arrest System allows an occupant to exit the platform at height and step onto adjacent structures while being tied off to an approved lanyard anchor point on the platform » Read More
Topcon

Topcon unveils next generation of Magnet software

Magnet Collage version 2 includes automated ground surface extraction, the ability to filter and fill TIN surfaces, TIN inclusion boundaries, alignments, cross section views, and dynamic scan calibration for the IP-S3 mobile mapping system » Read More
 
Events 
 

P3 2018

Date: November 5-6
Location: Toronto, ON
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2018 Wood Solutions Conference

Date: November 6
Location: Vancouver, BC
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