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Moment Energy is set to complete a rapid retrofit of a facility in Surrey, B.C., to repurpose retired electric vehicle batteries, aiming for operational status by the end of June. The project supports the growing demand for energy storage solutions while fostering domestic manufacturing.
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Uniper, a German utility, has signed a letter of interest to purchase LNG from the Ksi Lisims project in British Columbia, indicating a growing interest from Europe in Canadian natural gas.
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A new kindergarten to Grade 8 school is being built in east Winnipeg, featuring a child-care centre and expected to serve 800 students by September 2027.
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The federal government is conducting public consultations regarding the future of Toronto's island airport, amid plans for expansion by the provincial government.
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Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have launched a Request for Proposals for the Yonge North Subway Extension project, inviting 11 shortlisted teams to submit bids for three major work packages.
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AlumaPower Corporation has been fined after an explosion during equipment testing injured three workers. The incident, which took place in Sarnia, Ontario, highlights safety failures in hazardous material handling.
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Hydro One Networks Inc. has applied to the Ontario Energy Board for the construction of a major transmission line project in the Greater Ottawa Area, expected to enhance regional power capacity by 2029.
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The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is undergoing a significant transformation of a 123-year-old church, with plans to double its capacity by 2028. The project involves careful restoration and adaptive reuse of the historic structure, which will include modern museum facilities and a rooftop terrace.
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Toronto's Ontario Line subway project is not just about transit; it's about how the excavation process is transforming waste into resources. As tunnelling begins, the management of excavated material, or 'muck', is being redefined under new regulations aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting reuse.
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Wesgroup Properties launches an innovative 'Try Before You Buy' program at ACE on Commercial Drive, allowing prospective buyers to experience the development for a weekend before making a purchase decision.
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A detailed overview of the leading transit terminal projects in Canada, highlighting significant developments, project values, and implications for the construction sector.