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State-of-good repair projects just as important as mega-works: RCCAO submission
In its submission to Infrastructure Canada’s National Infrastructure Assessment exercise, RCCAO urges the federal government to keep focus on building and repairing critical infrastructure.
Toronto project sees TTC track replacement, watermain upgrades and streetscape improvements
The City of Toronto has announced the kick-off of construction work that will see the replacement of significant downtown infrastructure.
Ottawa, Niagara housing projects share in $43 million
Separate announcements in the regions will see more than $10 million allocated to 41 buildings in Niagara, and $33 million for a 120-unit development in Ottawa.
Chelmsford contractor fined for role in worker death
The fine is the second this year imposed against R. M. Belanger for its role in site accidents that have led to worker deaths.
Building construction investment drops for the first time in seven months in May
National figures dropped 1.9 percent to $19.4 billion for the month. The loss is the first in 2021, with even the residential sector shedding value for the first time since April 2020.