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Preliminary work begins on Highway 58 upgrades in Alberta

Alberta Transportation is moving ahead with an engineering study and detailed design for future upgrades. The estimated cost of the project is $65 million.


John Deere acquires Hitachi Construction Machinery factories, joint venture agreements wind down

Deere and Hitachi will enter into new licence and supply agreements, which will enable John Deere to continue to source, manufacture and distribute the current Deere-branded excavators in the Americas.


Ontario, Michigan partnering on cross-border transportation technologies

Longstanding collaboration expanding as the two jurisdictions look at automotive, transportation and mobility technologies to moves people and goods across the border by land, air and water.
 
 
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Highway 99

Eight lane, immersed tube tunnel being built on B.C.’s Highway 99

Massive project, budgeted at nearly $4.2 billion, will replace the George Massey Tunnel and is expected to be completed by 2030. » Read more
 
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Quarry Tech registration is now open – event is virtual for 2021

Rock to Road is planning live sessions on Oct. 14, including conversations around remote machine technology; aggregates and archaeology; and the future of artificial sands. Reserve your free spot today. » Read more

Doosan Infracore now part of Hyundai Genuine Group

Doosan is now a subsidiary of the newly created Hyundai Genuine (HG) group alongside Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) as two independent construction equipment companies. » Read more

Reminder: Submit your nominations for the Top 10 Under 40

Rock to Road is looking to recognize Canada’s best young workers in the aggregates and roadbuilding industries. Anyone under the age of 40 as of Dec. 31, 2021, is eligible. The deadline to apply is Sept. 30. » Read more
 
JOB BOARD 
 

Paving Foreman

Gold Paving is looking to hire an essential crew member for the application of asphalt. The permanent, full-time position in Surrey, B.C., has a listed rate of pay of $36 per hour. » Apply now

Civil Engineer in Training

Belanger Engineering in Mississauga, Ont., has an opening for civil engineer in training. Compensation ranges from $50,000 to $60,000 annually and the role includes providing assistance in the valuation and restoration of parking garages, balconies and other building components. » Apply now

Occupational Safety Office – Various Locations

WorkSafeBC is hiring 25 officers across the province of British Columbia, including positions based in Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey and Nanaimo. » Apply now

309A Electrician or Apprentice

R.A. Electrical in Barrie, Ont., is looking for a licensed electrician or 3rd/4th year apprentice for immediate hire in the Cookstown/Shelburne area. »  Apply now

Project Co-ordinator

Progressive Ventures Construction is looking for a full-time professional in Terrace, B.C. Pay is $28 to $45 per hour. » Apply now