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Aecon/SNC-Lavalin joint venture earns $400M Bruce nuclear contract
The group announced on December 17 that it has been awarded a fuel channel and feeder replacement contract for Unit 3 at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station.
George Brown College breaks ground on mass timber building
The college announced the start of construction of its 10-storey, tall-wood Limberlost Place building on December 14. When it opens in the summer of 2024, it promises to be net-zero carbon emissions.
Mass timber building at Centennial College is taking shape
The college is collaborating with EllisDon, DIALOG and Smoke Architecture to build the province's first zero-carbon, mass timber higher-education building, with a design based on the Indigenous concept of "Two-eyed Seeing."
Dream Unlimited commits to net zero by 2035
The developer will draw on a loan of nearly $137 million from the Canada Infrastructure Bank to help bring its assets in Ontario and Saskatchewan to net zero.
Four experts on sustainable mass timber and the green future of building
Cross-laminated timber is arguably the first major structural innovation since the invention of reinforced concrete more than 150 years ago.