Construction

• Manitoba entering new phase for Perimeter Highway construction

  According to Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk, the next phase of construction on Manitoba's Perimeter Highway involves service road and safety upgrades. 

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• Saskatchewan leads the country in construction numbers

  Saskatchewan also finished in the top two when it comes to building construction investment. The province saw a 17.6 per cent increase between May 2022 and June 2022.

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  Aug 13
  
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• Big hole creating ‘expressway’ for Calgary stormwater

  An 'expressway' for storm water currently under construction in Calgary will help prevent storm sewers from backing up with water from higher elevations and reduce flooding.

  Environment

  Aug 12
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• Millennium Library in Winnipeg plans temporary floor closures for renovations

  The closures are required to replace over 100,000 square feet of carpet, install new energy-efficient LED lighting, and replace the service desk on the fourth floor.

  Consumer

  Aug 12
• N.B. flagger struck by vehicle, police issue warning to slow down in construction zones

  One flagger was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday, an incident which has prompted the Fredericton Police Force to issue a warning to drivers to slow down in construction zones.

  Crime

  Aug 2
• ‘Very frustrating’: Roadwork forces Indian restaurant in downtown Montreal to temporarily close

  The owner of the 26 year old restaurant says a lack of clientele forced him to temporarily close while contractors dig up parts of Saint-Laurent Boulevard and its sidewalks.

  Canada

  Aug 1
• Toronto staff to increase construction-related inspections in August

  Toronto Mayor John Tory announced the city would increase audits of construction-related road closures through August.

  Canada

  Jul 30
• Saskatoon’s proposed Circle Drive change could impact Montgomery residents

  A proposed plan on the City's website shows the southbound turnoff on to 11th Street being taken down in favour of a turnoff further down Circle Drive.

  Canada

  Jul 28
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• Council votes in favour of UBCO tower height exemption

  Council has voted 7-1 in favour of a zoning change recommended by city staff to allow for what will be Kelowna’s tallest tower.

  Economy

  Jul 27
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• SaskPower small nuclear reactor site decision pushed back for more consultation

  Scott McGregor of SaskPower said the process of building small modular reactors is very long, and that a provincewide determination of where SMRs could go is underway.

  Canada

  Jul 27