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Editor's Note 
 
To paraphrase Mike Myers, "Elbows up!" Infrastructure projects are rolling, and KPMG has interesting news about the resilience of Canadian companies. But steps are needed to limit tariff impacts on Canada. Exempting construction supplies, perhaps?
- Adam Freill, Editor
 
News 
 
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CIB committing $217 million to interprovincial transmission line

Canada Infrastructure Bank is providing equity financing to enable a new transmission line linking Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.


Cité Mirabel waterpark to open in 2028

The City of Mirabel has officially approved a large-scale indoor waterpark for Cité Mirabel, with construction scheduled to begin in 2026.


Fayat Group to buy the Mecalac Group

Machinery manufacturer Mecalac is set to become part of the Fayat Group, France’s largest independently owned company in the building and civil engineering sector.


Payroll employment flat for Canada’s construction sector

Construction sector sheds a handful of workers in December, despite more available positions, reports Statistics Canada in latest employment report.


The benefits of good benefits in construction

Pascale Mapleston outlines how benefits programs can play a significant role in shaping a diverse and skilled construction industry.


 
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A Constructive Look at Infrastructure in Canada

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Canadian businesses resilient in the face of tariffs

Two-thirds of businesses polled for KPMG in Canada business survey on impact of tariffs say they can weather a trade war that lasts more than a year. » Read More...

 
Products 
 
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Manitou construction telehandlers

Manitou recently expanded its lineup of construction telehandler models with the launch of the MTA 1242 MAX and the MTA 1242 MAX E74. Designed to meet the needs of specific rental businesses and construction fleet managers, the models feature new heavy-duty outriggers that increase lifting capacity between 2,500 and 4,000 pounds at common mid-range working heights and reach. ... » Read More...

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Tatra CSA-approved work boot

Tatra has introduced its Bucks The Boss Internal Metguard, an eight-inch lace-up made-in-Canada work boot designed to meet the demanding safety and longevity standards required in construction and industrial settings. CSA-approved for its steel toe protection, puncture resistant sole, electric shock resistant outsole, and metatarsal protective insert, Tatra says the boots are built for durability. ... » Read More...

 
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CCA 2025 Annual Conference

March 11-14, 2025 - Chateau Frontenac - 1 Rue des Carrières, Québec, QC G1R 4P5 » Read More...

World of Asphalt

March 25-27, 2025 - America’s Center Convention Complex - 701 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63101 » Read More...

Future of Work 2025

April 24-25, 2025 - Pitt Meadows Plumbing - 20142 113B Ave., Maple Ridge, B.C. » Read More...

Alberta Equipment Expo

April 24-25, 2025 - Edmonton Expo Centre - 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB, T5B 0J2 » Read More...

CIQS Congress 2025

June 19-21, 2025 - Delta Hotels Winnipeg - 350 St. Mary Street, Winnipeg, MB  R3C 3J2 » Read More...