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November 21, 2019
NEWS 
 

Construction capacity among major concerns for Ontario as it plans four-line $28.5B transit expansion

The transit program will be competing for labour with health care initiatives, nuclear refurbishments and the seemingly endless list of private developments cropping up across the city


McKenna to take over infrastructure file after four contentious years on environment

Replacing Francois-Philippe Champagne, McKenna will shepherd the government's approximately $190 billion infrastructure plan through the mid section of its 12-year duration


Workers, contractors gather at B.C. legislature to protest 'unfair' construction deals

Groups rallied against the government's Community Benefits Agreements, which they say locks about 85 per cent of the province’s workforce out of certain building projects
 
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Group aiming to build new stadium, bring CFL team to Halifax submits revised plan

The proposed 24,000-seat venue could host a new CFL franchise as well as various football, soccer, rugby, lacrosse and other sports events » Read More

Doug Ford’s cancellation of green energy deals costs Ontario taxpayers $231M

One of the cancelled projects, a wind farm in Prince Edward County, was already under construction and needed to be decommissioned » Read More
 
PRODUCTS 
 
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Atlas Copco introduces largest mobile generator to lineup

The compact, lightweight and fuel-efficient QAS 625 is ideal for a wide range of applications from construction and mining, to disaster recovery and general rental » Read More
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Cat introduces 326 Excavator for increased digging and lifting performance

The 26-ton excavator operates up to 45 per cent more efficiently than previous models, delivering improved fuel savings, lower maintenance costs and improved operator comfort » Read More
 
Events 
 
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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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World of Concrete

Date: Feb. 4-7
Location: Las Vegas
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