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Unionized workers in Metro Vancouver have begun a full-scale strike over contract disputes, affecting essential services related to water and air quality management. The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees’ Union is demanding better treatment and a new contract after 17 months without an agreement.
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The Vancouver Aquatic Centre will close on June 28, 2026, to prepare for a major renovation project costing $140 million, which includes new pools and community amenities.
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The Province of British Columbia has awarded a $74.2 million contract to Norland Kingston General Partnership for the replacement of the CPKC rail overpass near Langley, enhancing safety and traffic flow along Highway 1.
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The Manitoba government is making significant investments in infrastructure to improve road safety and connectivity in the Rural Municipality of St. Clements and near Winnipeg Beach.
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Numerous road resurfacing projects are set to enhance travel across northern British Columbia and the southern Interior, with significant investments aimed at improving highway conditions by fall 2026.
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Infrastructure Ontario and Runnymede Healthcare Centre are set to release a Request for Qualifications for two new healthcare facilities aimed at supporting first responders with post-traumatic stress injury.
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The Niagara Region is set to replace the 59-year-old J.R. Stork Bridge on Martindale Road in St. Catharines, with a project value of $6.8 million expected to enhance traffic flow and capacity in the area.
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The Ontario government is funding 18 projects focused on critical minerals innovation, aiming to enhance technological development in the sector.
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Exploring the advancements in concrete monitoring technology, this article discusses the limitations of K-type thermocouples and the benefits of wireless sensors like SmartRock and SmartRock Pro.
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The Ontario government announces a significant investment to enhance the safety of communities impacted by old oil and gas wells, raising the total funding for the year to $10.8 million.
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The Canadian federal government has announced a proposed $1.7 billion fund aimed at assisting provinces and territories in reducing construction costs and increasing housing stock without imposing strict spending guidelines.