July 25, 2005
Aecon lands St. Mary’s U. deal
The Atlantic buildings group of Toronto-headquartered Aecon Group Inc. has been awarded a construction management contract for a $25.5 million project at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax.
The project includes refurbishment of the existing applied science building as well as construction of a five-storey addition at the north end. This will serve as premium teaching and research space.
DCN Staff
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