June 23, 2018

Construction Links Network: Weekly Round Up June 23, 2018

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Weekly Round Up June 23, 2018

Below are links to the top news items posted on the Construction Links Network over the past week. Thank you for stopping by Construction Links Network.

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Vancouver International Airport breaks ground on multi-year expansion projects

City of Mississauga pilots solar panels to heat outdoor pool

Developer and local community group reach compromise over new Kent Street apartment project in Ottawa

Oshawa construction worker trapped in trench under backhoe successfully rescued

Canadian makers of cedar shakes and shingles scale back production over U.S. tariffs

Member News: Preparing for building emergencies

Cooper Canada factory in Toronto striving to be a ‘platinum’ green space

Ford Motor Co. to transform long abandoned Michigan Central Station in Detroit to hi-tech transportation campus

Ford axes Onatrio’s GreenON progam

Charlottetown to re-present Eastern Gateway Waterfront Master Plan to public for discussion

Why have hurricane-proof homes been slow to be adopted despite increased risks from climate change

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Crane operators stage wildcat strike across Quebec

Quebec crane operators ordered back to work

A look at some California high rises that are potentially vulnerable to a large quake

High temperatures put B.C. workers at risk of heat stress

B.C. to finance new construction for Indigenous housing over 10 years

Blog – Best apps in 2018 for architects and construction

City of Edmonton approves smart traffic signals to smooth traffic flow

Regent Hotel in Vancouver ordered to close, city may buy or expropriate building

Maple Reinders breaks ground on new distribution centre for Gordon Food Service

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Fifth anniversary of the June 2013 Alberta floods

New Saskatoon bridge named for Chief Mistawasis

De Gasperis and Kohn families donate $20 million for new Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital

CarbonCure’s concrete can trap CO2 emissions forever

Bullfrog Power congratulates East Coast Credit Union on national sustainability award

Bentley Systems acquires Synchro Software to extend digital workflows for infrastructure project delivery through 4D construction modeling

Cowry creates groundbreaking kitchen design app leveraging AI and Big Data to the advantage of the construction and renovation industry

Ipsos Survey – Toronto is the worst city in Canada for renovations with a contractor

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