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Canadian Construction Association

Kuepfer is crushing it among our Top 10 Under 40

“I like being part of where society starts, building a base so you can commute to work or wherever you need to go.”


Highway twinning projects on schedule, except for one

Three of the four highway twinning projects in Nova Scotia remain on schedule, but the other faces ongoing delays.


The greater the challenge, the more Snowdon thrives

“Every day brings new challenges; no two days are ever the same – it can be fun in that respect.”
 
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
ADM

Get Maximum Asphalt Production With The ADM EX 7636 Asphalt Plant

Like all EX Series asphalt plants (120-425 TPH), the EX 7636 is designed for maximum asphalt production and increased capacities. This counterflow plant features a 76-in. drum diameter and 36-ft. drum length, and can handle up to 50% RAP. Counterflow technology captures residual gases and reintroduces them back to the combustion zone, practically eliminating blue smoke and hydrocarbon emissions to meet strict environmental regulations. Customize any of our EX Series plants with ADM's wide-range of components to get just the right asphalt plant for your specific production needs.
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EDITOR’S PICK 
 

ASGA names new executive director, releases convention agenda

The Alberta Sand & Gravel Association named Rob Fragoso as its new Executive Director, and has provided agenda details for its January convention. » Read article...
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
ifm Efector

ifm always the first choice.

Ecomat mobile; Robust, flexible, reliable.

  • Robust driver assistance system for the detection of obstacles in the path
  • Early detection of reflectors, e.g. persons with safety vests
  • Early warning of potentially dangerous situations to the driver
  • Ideal for new machines and for retrofitting to existing machines
  • Ready-to-start application package with easy set-up

Learn about all the benefits ifm products have to offer here.
 
JOB BOARD 
 

Skilled workers are needed now!

From labourers to electricians to construction site superintendents, Canada’s construction sector is desperate for skilled employees. Check out the job board today to see what is available. » Learn more...
 
LOOKING BACK AT 2022 
 

APRIL: Lafarge looks to double recycled aggregates volumes by 2025

“Our objective is to follow the circular economy’s three principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle to build more with less and preserve our ecosystems.” » Read more...


MAY: Volvo Trucks first in the world to use fossil-free steel in its vehicles

“We will increase the use of fossil-free materials in all our trucks to make them net-zero not only in operation – but also when it comes to the materials they are built of.” » Read more...


JUNE: Testing has started on world’s first fuel cell articulated hauler

“Being inventors of the world’s first articulated hauler more than 55 years ago, we are happy and proud to again drive change with this fuel cell hauler concept.” » Read more...
 
EVENTS 
 

World of Concrete

Date: January 17-19, 2023
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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ASGA 2023 AGM Convention

Date: January 18-19, 2023
Location: River Cree Resort and Casino, Alta.
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The ARA Show

Date: February 11-15, 2023
Location: Orlando, Fla.
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CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Date: March 14-18, 2023
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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Expo Grands Travaux

Date: April 21-22, 2023
Location: Saint-Hyacinthe, Que.
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Hillhead 2024

Date: June 25-27, 2024
Location: Buxton, UK.
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