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Millions of cubic litres of water wasted annually: RCCAO report
A new report from the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario calls attention to the poor state of repair of underground municipal water pipes, and suggests tactics to repair wasteful assets.
$67M in funding breathes new life into Scarborough community hub project
Plans to build a community hub in Scarborough are coming to fruition after nearly 10 years of uncertainty.
38 projects worth $60B listed in June P3 market update
The latest P3 Market Update document released by Infrastructure Ontario on June 10 includes the Hamilton LRT and Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Science Complex. The document also and updates the status of the tunneling works for the Scarborough and Eglinton subway projects.
Construction investment in April falls just short of $20B
A 12th straight month of gains in the residential sector helped propel the country-wide value of construction investment to just shy of $20 billion.
Contract fairness
We need to eliminate contract conditions that are unfair and get back to public contracts that are fair and balanced, says Ottawa architect Toon Dreessen.