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Archives for October 2006

2006-10-31—A Super Sleep
2006-10-31—Successful brownfield development requires a strategy: Cunningham
2006-10-31—China to build nuclear plant
2006-10-31—MacLennan takes parting shot at unions
2006-10-31—Provincial harmonization on brownfields a valuable objective
2006-10-31—Masonry industry promoting its virtues
2006-10-31—Contracts awarded in Quebec City
2006-10-31—Ghosts spark trades to walk off the job
2006-10-31—Internationally Recognized
2006-10-31—Ontario’s worst road on Manitoulin Island
2006-10-30—Liability period stays at 15 years
2006-10-30—Design features ‘floating’ horizontal skyscraper
2006-10-30—Demand for tires fuels shortage
2006-10-30—FIFA VP likes our stadium
2006-10-30—Safety awards
2006-10-30—Energy board delays hearing into new line
2006-10-30—Ryerson to build photo gallery, centre
2006-10-30—Is B.C. heading for bust?
2006-10-27—New hospital in the works for PEI
2006-10-27—Connecting the dots in Ottawa
2006-10-27—Trades council targets competitor
2006-10-27—Munk finalizes deal on Adriatic property
2006-10-27—Celebrating excellence in engineering
2006-10-27—B.C. casino developments go big
2006-10-27—Ontario government defends AFP process
2006-10-26—Road upgrades planned for Sask.
2006-10-26—Survey reflects challenges in professional recruitment
2006-10-26—No help for illegal workers
2006-10-26—Council lists two top priorities
2006-10-26—New heat, power facility gets nod
2006-10-26—Priestly fined $200G in botched demolition
2006-10-26—Masonry Man
2006-10-26—Platinum Progress
2006-10-26—An experimental design approach to Dubai tower
2006-10-25—Independent contractors have edge
2006-10-25—Two Ontario health centres move forward in construction
2006-10-25—Skilled trades benefit from investment
2006-10-25—Bathurst Bucket Full
2006-10-25—Working on bridge, man falls into lake
2006-10-25—Gemini to build fabrication plant
2006-10-25—Hwy. 401 to undergo $24M improvements
2006-10-25—Group says B.C. road badly built
2006-10-25—Wind energy marks another milestone in ‘06
2006-10-25—Milestone reached on Canada Line
2006-10-25—Canal expansion to cost $5.25B
2006-10-25—Victoria short-lists three to build treatment plant
2006-10-24—Expert backs corrosion theory
2006-10-24—BCCA program sources European trades
2006-10-24—McGuinty Meets Industry
2006-10-24—The Pembroke jailhouse rocks
2006-10-24—Toronto police to build $60M training centre
2006-10-24—Focus of centre is African American
2006-10-24—Group charges province issued secret tenders for hospitals
2006-10-24—Alberta firm wins $67M contract
2006-10-24—Expansion of OCC priority, says Durrell
2006-10-23—Smelter construction up in the air
2006-10-23—Commission seeks cause for collapse
2006-10-23—Brampton scores with new centre
2006-10-23—Calgary firm to inspect Montreal water mains
2006-10-23—Delay construction projects: Klein
2006-10-23—Aecon wins Hwy. 69 alignment contract
2006-10-23—Gehry goes underground
2006-10-23—Class ‘A’ Glass
2006-10-23—From landmark nightclub to thriving call centre
2006-10-23—Gravel truck driver slain
2006-10-20—Keep the iron and dollars rolling: roadbuilders
2006-10-20—B.C. apprentice pilot project speeds learning
2006-10-20—Confined spaces regs enforced
2006-10-20—Smith to lead APEGBC
2006-10-20—Project could earn LEED status for health centre
2006-10-20—Nationalist pride in equipment makers
2006-10-20—WSIB premium rates unchanged
2006-10-20—Political spat shows P3 vulnerability
2006-10-20—When cute critters go bad on site
2006-10-20—$13M cogeneration plant for the Sault
2006-10-20—Four gas line breaks prompt inquiry by Fredericton mayor
2006-10-19—Mississauga honours top designs
2006-10-19—Archambault appointed to WSIB
2006-10-19—Family-run companies shortchanged by EI rules
2006-10-19—Oil, gas industry taking back seat to construction for compensation
2006-10-19—New Montreal office building
2006-10-19—Safety accreditation promoted in Manitoba
2006-10-19—Cost overruns on Regina jail
2006-10-19—A Diamond In The Resort
2006-10-19—Trench not properly braced
2006-10-18—Hardhats are at the post for billion-dollar Alberta attraction
2006-10-18—ARIDO honours the best in design
2006-10-18—Utility donates $500G to upgrade learning facilities
2006-10-18—$400M heat/power plant for Thorold
2006-10-18—‘Star Wars’ Lucas endows alma mater
2006-10-18—German firm to build stadium
2006-10-18—Public demands control over infrastructure
2006-10-18—Sault hospice step closer to reality
2006-10-18—Sault’s water control plant now complete
2006-10-17—Research to ensure pervious paving performs
2006-10-17—Orleans art centre gets approval
2006-10-17—Wood takes centre stage at awards
2006-10-17—Construction group blasts Baird
2006-10-17—Construction site yields human skeleton
2006-10-17—Tar Ponds cleanup awarded
2006-10-16—Kingston’s $1 billion future plans
2006-10-16—Ottawa’s LRT faces delays after feds withhold grant
2006-10-16—Parts of overpass poorly aligned: report
2006-10-16—Fly Ash defended as a concrete additive
2006-10-16—Investments ‘robust’ in office sector
2006-10-16—Village Scoop
2006-10-16—St. Patrick Street Site
2006-10-16—New mill opens today
2006-10-13—Advancing the geothermal cause
2006-10-13—‘Green’ takes on city hall; Innisfil centre goes LEED
2006-10-13—Elect a sustainable community
2006-10-13—Solstice Site
2006-10-13—N.S. department fined in bridge scaffold fall
2006-10-13—Construction worker killed at quarry
2006-10-13—One more hurdle for stadium
2006-10-13—Aluma acquires Westcoast
2006-10-12—Sheet metal workers open centre
2006-10-12—Wetlands centre aims for LEED status
2006-10-12—Aecon turns health and safety into a family affair
2006-10-12—Work begins on Sault Area Hospital
2006-10-12—Durham court in session
2006-10-12—Phase One Progress
2006-10-12—Path to renewal and relevance
2006-10-12—Measuring industry performance
2006-10-11—First guilty plea in gas locate case
2006-10-11—CAMH to embrace an urban village concept
2006-10-11—Tillsonburg gets new OPP forensic unit
2006-10-11—Second N.B. refinery may be in works
2006-10-11—Construction begins on new arts centre
2006-10-11—Healthy Building
2006-10-11—Liability concerns over LEED
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2006-10-10—Cornwall's Domtar land sold
2006-10-10—Trades on Tour exposes youth to construction
2006-10-10—Cancellation of concrete research by feds 'bad timing'
2006-10-10—New coroner's office in plans for Ontario
2006-10-10—WTC cross moved during rebuilding
2006-10-10—Condo Construction
2006-10-10—N.S. spending more on bridges
2006-10-10—WSIB campaign 'no accident'
2006-10-10—Concrete research
2006-10-10—Surge in ICI building permits
2006-10-10—Paving The Way
2006-10-06—War of words heats up in B.C. construction industry
2006-10-06—A ‘green’ house of worship
2006-10-06—It’s time to talk about innovation
2006-10-06—Killing program called ‘unethical’
2006-10-06—Engineers renew call for sustained funding
2006-10-06—Construction materials company fined for violating health, safety act
2006-10-06—Inspections part of risk management
2006-10-06—When it fails: liability limits for constructors
2006-10-05—Illegals are exploited: study
2006-10-05—Ryerson launches its own engineering journal
2006-10-05—Construction company violated act, fined in death of drywaller
2006-10-05—AECL to build storage facility in China
2006-10-05—Office market in midst of most active development cycle in decade
2006-10-05—Business plans for architects
2006-10-05—Varsity Centre Seating
2006-10-04—Manitoba engineers voice concern
2006-10-04—Non-residential construction in U.S. unexpectedly picks up
2006-10-04—Companies urged to embrace sustainability
2006-10-04—Demand for repairs grows
2006-10-04—AMEC tops Dow Jones index
2006-10-04—Quantifying green labels a conundrum
2006-10-04—Aecon wins casino contract
2006-10-04—Overpass collapse a wake-up call
2006-10-04—Feds set aside $16.5B for infrastructure
2006-10-04—First step in Toronto’s revitalized waterfront
2006-10-04—Corroded steel reinforcing bars likely culprit
2006-10-03—ICF offers considerable potential
2006-10-03—Project One Park
2006-10-03—Best practices need to be put into practice: InfraGuide
2006-10-03—New LEED standard for interiors
2006-10-03—New York getting $140M stadium
2006-10-03—Alberta Courts Centre and some lessons learned
2006-10-03—Mount Sinai Site
2006-10-03—Australia faces labour cost issues
2006-10-03—Quebec looks to build, upgrade jails
2006-10-03—Build it now or face shortfalls
2006-10-03—New arts centre for Orleans closer to reality
2006-10-03—Inter-mobility hurting trades standards: Dillon
2006-10-02—Buyers pushing certification, not CCA
2006-10-02—Toronto office market is more ‘stable’ than West
2006-10-02—New Brunswick sets sights on its first LEED building
2006-10-02—Trades greet Gardiner report with ambivalence
2006-10-02—National approach to infrastructure
2006-10-02—Memo from Boston: learn from Big Dig
2006-10-02—B.C. geologist building a gem of a research centre
2006-10-02—New life for old building
2006-10-02—Game on for new Toronto arena
2006-10-02—Olympics construction having an impact on environment: group