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Hotel project volumes dip again in Q3
The quarterly report from analysts Lodging Econometrics shows lower volumes of projects under construction and projects scheduled to start construction in the next 12 months.
Bombardier Pearson facility on track for 2023 opening
The airplane manufacturer will relocate construction of its Global series jets from a 1960s-era facility in Downsview to the new, more energy-efficient facility at Pearson airport.
Building permit values rise 4% in September
Building permit values cracked the $10-billion mark for the month, thanks to another strong performance in the housing sector. Permit values for non-residential work dropped 3%.
Niagara South Hospital RFP issued
Shortlisted to respond to the RFP for the $1-billion-plus project are teams led by EllisDon, PCL Constructors and Amico Design Build Inc.
Techo-Bloc Ayr plant scheduled for spring opening
The $45-million facility will be the company’s first in Ontario, from which it will build concrete pavement products and permeable pavement solutions.