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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.
Canada can meet climate goals by building better infrastructure
Tax breaks and preferential financing for lower carbon options aren’t working. Governments must work with all economic sectors to reduce emissions.
Bird, Noventa form alliance to build wastewater energy transfer projects
The announcement builds on the early success of the WET project at Toronto Western Hospital, which is the world's largest raw wastewater energy transfer project.