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Construction industry calls on Ottawa to ease labour shortage at annual lobby day

Nearly 100 construction industry leaders from across the country took to Parliament Hill Tuesday for the annual Canadian Construction Association's Hill Day. Lobbyists and representatives from the field called on the government to make changes to help ease workforce shortage by overhauling immigration, modernize the procurement process, and partner with the industry to ensure the future health of Canada’s infrastructure.


Registration open for World of Asphalt 2024

World of Asphalt Show & Conference is returning to the Nashville Music City Center in 2024 and participants eager to see the more than 400 exhibitors can register now. The show will run in the music capital from March 25 to 27, next Spring alongside the AGG1 Academy & Expo in the 200,000 sq. ft. venue.


More labour regulations coming to Ontario

The Government of Ontario announced plans to introduce more labour legislation, including requirements for employers to include expected salary ranges in job postings.


 
 
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Kleemann's Mobiscreen EVO Screening Plants combine the power of efficiency with the importance of safety. The screening plants stand out with impressive performance values as well as low fuel consumption, and guarantee precise results with a wide range of feed materials. Plus the operating status can be conveniently read and the plants can be operated from a safe distance with the state-of-the-art control system. Operator safety is further increased by the intervention protection feature at various critical points. Flexibility, precision, safety - all from Kleemann EVO Screening Plants.
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One More Load: Navigating Indigenous relations

Considering local Indigenous communities makes good sense for aggregate developments. When planning for a new aggregate resource development, it is critical for producers to respect Indigenous rights and consider the interests of local Indigenous communities in a meaningful manner. » Read More...
 
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Inside Waterloo’s thoroughfare think tank

The University of Waterloo’s Centre for Pavement and Transportation Technology is breaking boundaries. Concrete, asphalt, aggregates — you may know the ingredients for a good road, but what makes for a good road recipe? At the University of Waterloo’s (UW) Centre for Pavement and Transportation Technology (CPATT), the cookbook for the future of Canada’s roads is being written, and the not-so-secret ingredient is science. » Read More...
 
 
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New quarry regulations coming to N.L.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is introducing a new act to manage and regulate the development and extraction of quarry resources. The new act will replace the Quarry Materials Act, 1998, adding changes to make the legislation fair and sustainable, according to Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons. Quarry resources are a crucial component used in construction of public and private infrastructure, Parsons said. » Read More...

WSIB rates to hold steady in 2024

In a year when costs have been skyrocketing in the construction industry, Ontario employers can look forward to stable Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) premiums for the coming year. In a statement released Oct. 31, the Government of Ontario announced it wouldn’t be raising the employer-paid premiums for 2024. » Read More...

 
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Metso announces new diesel-electric equipment

A new line-up of diesel-electric crushing and screening equipment is coming to Metso. The company announced the Spring 2024 launch of its new Lokotrack EC range, highlighting its uniquely designed platform. » Read More...

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New Holland trying its hand at small articulated loaders

A new player is coming to the small articulated loader space in 2024. New Holland Construction has decided to diversify its product portfolio by adding a new category to its lineup. The company announced five new models of small articulated loaders coming next year. The five models will be called the ML12, ML12T, ML15, ML22X and ML23 and will be used primarily for light construction, hauling and maintenance jobs. » Read More...

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CAT delivers new compact track loaders designed with user feedback

Caterpillar’s newly released next-generation compact track loaders were built on the feedback of real end-users. The all-new Cat 255 and 265 compact track loaders build on the company’s previous success with the D3 series compact track loader with improved engine performance, lift and tilt performance, stability, operator comfort and technology. » Read More...

 
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