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October 24, 2019
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Mobilinx consortium firms up $4.6 billion deal to build, maintain 18-kilometre Hurontario LRT

The 19-stop light rail line through Mississauga and Brampton is the latest in a series of big-ticket Toronto-area transit project


Wood, pulp, steel cables: Scientists study how to make ice roads last longer

More than 10,000 kilometres of roads across the country depend on freezing temperatures, but ice road builders can no longer rely on the mercury staying below zero


Pomerleau, Bessac win $184 million tunnelling contract for Metro Vancouver wastewater plant upgrades

The project consists of digging two access shafts, each about 40-metres deep, as well as building a nearly kilometre-long tunnel
 
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Could blockchain be the new glue of contracting?

There’s a lot more to the technology that powers Bitcoin than you might think. In the not-too-distant future, it could be working for contractors » Read More

Staying out of the shop: Big data, vocational trucks and the drive toward predictive maintenance

Until now, carrying out regular preventative maintenance has been about the best construction crews can do when it comes to caring for their vocational vehicles » Read More
 
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JCB electric mini excavator now available in Canada and the U.S.

The new 19C-IE is powered by three lithium-ion batteries, allowing it to complete a day’s work on a single charge » Read More
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John Deere updates JDLink platform to better connect fleet managers

Enhancements to the telematics platform will help ensure customers are better connected with everything their equipment is doing » Read More
 
Events 
 

P3 2019

Date: Nov. 18-19
Location: Toronto
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The Buildings Show

Date: Dec. 4-6
Location: Toronto
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Canadian Concrete Expo

Date: Jan. 22-23
Location: Mississauga, Ont.
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