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Repairs underway to smooth settled section of Highway 17 in B.C.

Settlement has subsided to the point that long-term repairs can begin in the first of three sections, province says.


Building construction cooled slightly in May: Statistics Canada

Investment in building construction decreased 1.9 per cent to $19.4 billion, the first drop in seven months.


R.M. Belanger fined $175,000 for death of worker in Ontario bridge collapse

Worker killed in 2019 when a bridge on Highway 17 fell when it was being jacked into place.


Saskatchewan testing pavement markings on highway north of Regina

After six months, each product will be evaluated and the best ones will be used for the next four years.
 
 
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Top 10 Under 40 nominations now open for Rock to Road’s annual list

We are looking to recognize the best young workers in Canada’s aggregates and roadbuilding industries. Nominations are open until Sept. 30. » Read more
 
 
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Three construction workers hurt in accident on Highway 101 in Nova Scotia

Workers hurt after two cars collided – two drove themselves to hospital while a third was airlifted. » Read more

CCA calls on Ottawa to develop long-term plan to address infrastructure deficit

Association wants to see independent council set up to ensure roads, bridges are properly addressed. » Read more

RCMP reminds public to slow down in construction zones

Police in Nova Scotia remind motorists of rules as pandemic restrictions ease, travel begins to pick up. » Read more
 
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