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Ontario issues two RFQs for new subway line, kick-starting $10.9B transit project

Planners are readying the shovels for Toronto’s latest megaproject. The Ontario line will run 15.5 kilometres and include more than a dozen stations


Trudeau rushes out $2.2B in infrastructure funds to cash-strapped cities

Cities didn’t rebuff the funding, but warned it won't be sufficient to plug shortfalls caused by COVID-19


Executing on design: Calgary engineering firm leans on new equipment technology to move into construction

Increasingly automated equipment is helping erode the traditional boundary between engineering and construction
 
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B.C. forests watchdog finds sediment from road work affecting fish habitat

An investigation deems most industry practices, such as maintaining fish passage during road work, as quite good, but says more must be done to prevent sediment from winding up in streams » Read More

Investment in building construction slides in March with further declines expected for April

Despite the grim figures, work across the country is slowly resuming. Experts anticipate a slow return to normal as job sites come back to life » Read More
 
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Dressta debuts new TD-16N with ‘unrivalled’ visibility

Parent company LiuGong says the dozer, which it premiered at Conexpo 2020, sets a new benchmark for visibility » Read More
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Hitachi shows off Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control for Dash-6 excavators

The factory-installed system means key components such as sensors and harnesses are protected » Read More
 
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List of construction events cancelled or postponed due to coronavirus

A growing number of industry events across Canada have been called off or postponed as provincial governments severely limit the size of gatherings and Ottawa shuts Canada’s borders to all but essential supply chain trade » Read More