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Lillooet, British Columbia awarded $4.5 Million from Federal Tax Fund to Upgrade Water Supply
Sun Aug 14 2011

Residents of Lillooet, B.C. will enjoy fresh, clean and safe drinking water now and in the future with upgrades to their water supply, thanks to a $4.5 Million Federal Tax Fund. Read More...



Thunder Bay, Ontario Courthouse Project Major Boost for Local Workers
Mon Aug 08 2011

The $247 Million project to build a new courthouse in South central Thunder Bay, Ontario will boost local construction business for next 3 years. Read More...



Churchill Corps Subsidiary Announces $117 Million Worth of Contracts
Mon May 30 2011

Stuart Olson Dominion Construction Ltd., a subsidiary of The Churchill Corporation was awarded $117 Million worth of construction contracts across Canada. Economies in Calgary, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Toronto and others will be boosted. Read More...




WesternOne Strikes a $93 million Deal with Britco
Thu May 26 2011

Langley, British Columbia modular home construction company Britco, sells to WesternOne Equity Income Fund for $93 Million USD. Read More...



Canadian Awards of Excellence for Steel Designs
Wed May 25 2011

The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) has honored innovative steel construction projects in its 21st Ontario steel design awards of excellence. Read More...



Eco-Friendly Multi Tower Condos to be Built by Argo Ventures Inc. Vancouver
Sat Dec 11 2010

The Executive Group of Vancouver has announced their partnering with financiers Argo Ventures Inc., to build a eco-friendly 3 tower condo / shopping mall multi-plex in the False Creek area of Vancouver, near the Olympic Village. Read More...



Ontario Gov Teams Up with Samsung for New Wind Tower Plant in Windsor
Sat Dec 04 2010

Good news reached citizens of Windsor, Ontario this week as Korean corporate giant Samsung will be teaming up with the local Ontario Government to build a wind tower plant which will create 700 new jobs and additional benefits for the city of Windor. Read More...



Construction Worker Killed at Canada Place Job Site in Vancouver
Thu Dec 02 2010

Two construction accidents in downtown Vancouver happen only 30 minutes apart, leaving one man in hospital with life threatening injuries and another dead on site. Read More...



Montreal Super Hospital Begins Construction
Sun Nov 28 2010

To encompass 43 acres of land and three million square feet in facilities, the $3.6 Billion (CAD) Montreal Super Hospital construction project is in full swing. Read More...



Train Collision with Flag Vehicle in Langley, BC
Sun Nov 28 2010

A north bound train crashed into a construction flag truck dragging an Abbotsford woman 30 metres and into a BC Hyrdo transformer box. Read More...



Aecon Group Inc Awarded $279 Million to Build New Toronto Subway
Sat Nov 20 2010

Aecon Group Inc., Canada's largest development and construction firm has signed a $279 Million (CAD) agreement to extend Toronto's subway system north of the city. This four year project will begin December, 2010. Read More...



Canada and India Talk of Free Trade Deal
Sun Nov 14 2010

Free trade negotiations have begun between Canada and India. Prime Minister Stephen Harper states this deal can boost Canadian exports up to $6 Billion (CAD) and reduce the countries dependency on the US market. Read More...



Britannia Beach Mining Museum Unearths Breathtaking Exibits
Thu Sep 16 2010

The $14.7 Million funded project to revitalize the once named "The BC Museum of Mining" has launched September 18th, to unearth a spectacle of dazzling historical adventure with the new Britannia Beach Mining Museum, in Britannia Beach, British Columbia. Read More...



$900-million Hydroelectric Plant to be Built in BC by Fortis
Sat Aug 28 2010

Four Hundred new jobs will be opened in Trail British Columbia, with the building of a 335 megawatt hydroelectric plant by Canadas largest private power company Fortis. Read More...



Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg is Progressing
Thu Aug 26 2010

Designed by Antoine Predock, an Albuquerque-based architect known for placing the surrounding physical environment front and center in his buildings, Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg will showcase the "Tower of Hope", an internal Garden of Contemplation and more. Read More...



New Bridge at the US Border receives Canadian Funding
Fri Aug 13 2010

A new bridge will be built from an important border crossing, over the Saint Lawrence River, from Ontario to Massena in New York State, USA with the blessing of the Akwesasne Mohawk native tribe. Read More...



Calgary Asphalt Plant Goes Up in Flames
Fri Aug 06 2010

Calgary asphalt plant, Volker Stevin, burns down caused by an oil leak into the mixing tanks, causing $3 Million in damage, and startling local residents. Read More...



The Federal Government of Canada and Manitoba Fund Over $1.2 Million to Boost Labour Force
Sat Jul 17 2010

The Federal Government of Canada teams up with the Manitoba Government to fund over $1.2 million to help boost newcomers into the provinces labour force. Read More...



$1.3 Million Roofing Training Facility Being Built in BC
Wed May 26 2010

The trade known as "Cladding" is now evolving into "architectural sheet metal worker" and with this a $1.3 million training facility is being built by the Roofing Contractors Association of British Columbia (RCABC) Read More...



Saskatchewan's Housing Market Heats Up!
Sat May 22 2010

The hottest housing market growth in 2010 thus far, is most apparent in Saskatchewan. CHMC reports show a 204% growth in urban housing. Read More...



March 2010 Employment Stats Show Positive Growth
Sun Apr 11 2010

There is reason to be cheerful as Stats Canada has released the March 2010 Employment reports, and the economy is on the rise. Read more... Read More...



Have an Ice Time in Quebec!
Fri Jan 08 2010

It's that time of year in Lac St. Joseph (north of Quebec City), the building of Hotel de Glace. Constructed with over 500 tons of ice, the "Hotel of Ice" features 36 bedrooms, a bar, chapel, ballroom, and meeting rooms and more! Read on... Read More...



Vancouver Exploration company Corriente Resources Inc. bought for $679 Million
Fri Jan 01 2010

The Chinese firm Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group Holdings Co. Ltd. and China Railway Construction Corp. Ltd. acquires Vancouver based gold and copper exploration firm for $679 Million in cash. Read more... Read More...



Yellowknife Gold Mine Discovery
Tue Dec 01 2009

$1.5 Million Dollars of Gold has been discovered thus far in the remediation of the Con Mine south of Yellowknife. Read More...



New Children's Home Under Construction in Whitehorse
Tue Nov 17 2009

Due to mould and safety problems, a new children's receiving home is being built in Whitehorse to replace the existing structure. The project is a joint endeavour by the Yukon and federal governments and will cost approximately $1.5 million. Read More...



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