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February 7, 2019
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RICS

Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Pierre Duhaime pleads guilty for role in Montreal hospital bribery

Duhaime exercised “wilful blindness” as part of the corruption and fraud scandal centred on the $1.3 billion McGill University Health Centre, a statement to the court says


Feds dismiss Ontario's call to drop retaliatory U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs as 'unilateral surrender'

Ottawa said Canada's reciprocal tariffs are "critical" in pressuring the U.S. to call an end to the trade dispute "once and for all"


End of an era: 20 years of ‘almost uninterrupted’ construction growth poised to slow

Construction activity is expected to inch forward at a slower pace over the next decade as certain provinces ramp up work and others hit the brakes, BuildForce Canada says
 
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Hopes melt for ice bridge at Dawson City, Yukon, as territory ends project

A snowcat plunged into the river last month as a contractor attempted to force the river to freeze over. The bridge had always formed naturally before the past few years » Read More

Markham mayor says city to be a ‘living lab’ for smart city research

The City of Markham, Bell Canada and IBM Canada are teaming up to test a new generation of internet-connected systems for monitoring city infrastructure » Read More
 
PRODUCTS 
 
Kubota

Kubota unveils SVL65-2 track loader

The wheel loader is powered by a 68-hp engine and has a rated operating capacity of 2,100 lbs at 35 per cent lift or 3,000 lbs at 50 per cent lift » Read More
Mack Trucks

Mack Trucks offers mDrive for TerraPro concrete pumper lineup

The mDrive HD automated manual transmission is available as a 13-speed direct drive or overdrive, as well as a 14-speed direct drive » Read More
 
Events 
 

BUILDEX Vancouver

Date: February 13-14
Location: Vancouver, BC
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The First Nations Housing Conference

Date: February 26-28
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
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The Precast Show

Date: February 28-March 2
Location: Louisville, KY
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