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Schneider Electric Canada Selected for Ontario Line South Electrical Solutions

4 months ago

Schneider Electric Canada Selected for Ontario Line South Electrical Solutions

Schneider Electric Canada has been contracted to provide electrical and automation solutions for the Ontario Line South transit project, enhancing Toronto's transportation infrastructure.

Reilly's Roofing Ltd. Fined After Workplace Injury in Mount Forest

4 months ago

Reilly's Roofing Ltd. Fined After Workplace Injury in Mount Forest

Reilly's Roofing Ltd. and its director faced penalties after a serious workplace injury occurred due to a lack of fall protection measures during a residential project.

Aecon Group Inc. Sets Date for Q2 2026 Financial Results Release

4 months ago

Aecon Group Inc. Sets Date for Q2 2026 Financial Results Release

Aecon Group Inc. announces the schedule for its upcoming second quarter 2026 financial results, including a live conference call and webcast.

Missing Driver After Crane Accident in Northwestern Alberta

4 months ago

Missing Driver After Crane Accident in Northwestern Alberta

A crane has plunged into the Wapiti River near Grande Prairie, Alberta, with the driver unaccounted for. Authorities are conducting rescue operations amid strong currents.

Remembering the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge Collapse: A 68-Year Commemoration

4 months ago

Remembering the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge Collapse: A 68-Year Commemoration

The Ironworkers Memorial Bridge in Vancouver commemorates the tragic collapse of 1958, reflecting on the importance of safety in construction.

Chief Engineer Charged in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

4 months ago

Chief Engineer Charged in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The chief engineer of a cargo ship involved in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge faces federal charges for failing to report hazardous conditions prior to the incident.

New Co-op Housing Development Completed in East Vancouver

4 months ago

New Co-op Housing Development Completed in East Vancouver

Over 100 new co-op homes have been completed in the Joyce-Collingwood neighborhood of East Vancouver, providing affordable housing options for a diverse range of residents.

Addressing Workplace Conflicts: Insights from Manitoba's HR Consultant

4 months ago

Addressing Workplace Conflicts: Insights from Manitoba's HR Consultant

Manitoba HR consultant Wendy Hofford emphasizes the importance of addressing workplace conflicts to enhance productivity and team dynamics in the construction industry.

Saskatchewan's Public Safety Agency Criticized for Wildfire Preparedness in New Report

4 months ago

Saskatchewan's Public Safety Agency Criticized for Wildfire Preparedness in New Report

A report by MNP highlights the inadequacies of Saskatchewan's Public Safety Agency in responding to last year's devastating wildfires, revealing operational silos, staffing shortages, and planning failures.

Hamilton Moves Forward with Proposed Moratorium on Data Centres Amid AI Infrastructure Concerns

4 months ago

Hamilton Moves Forward with Proposed Moratorium on Data Centres Amid AI Infrastructure Concerns

Hamilton's planning committee has voted to advance a proposed moratorium on new data centres, responding to community concerns over environmental impacts and energy demands associated with the burgeoning artificial intelligence sector.

Hydro One Files Leave-to-Construct Application for $430 Million Durham Kawartha Power Line

4 months ago

Hydro One Files Leave-to-Construct Application for $430 Million Durham Kawartha Power Line

Hydro One Networks Inc. has submitted an application to the Ontario Energy Board for the construction of a new transmission line aimed at enhancing power delivery across several regions in Ontario.