R-Hauz welcomes Geoff Cape as new CEO
R-Hauz has appointed Geoff Cape as their new CEO. After 33 years growing and leading Evergreen, Geoff’s role with R-Hauz is focused on one of the most pressing challenges of our time – the supply of affordable, sustainable housing for our urban population.…
Ontario announces free pre-apprenticeship training in Windsor
The Ontario government is investing over $2.3 million to boost pre-apprenticeship training and help more people in Windsor get trained in the skilled trades. This funding is part of the government’s investment in nearly 100 free pre-apprenticeship programs around the province…
Bentley Systems Announces iTwin Activate: Infrastructure Internet of Things
Bentley Systems, Incorporated recently announced the launch of iTwin Activate, a 20 week co-development program designed to accelerate early-stage startups in infrastructure engineering software. The program, which is organized in cohorts aligned to industry sectors, is managed by Bentley iTwin Ventures,…
Largest sloped roof in North America
With the topping off of the B6 Office Tower, ~400ft above ground, it is now the largest sloped roof in North America at that height. The 32-storey, CDN $187M concrete structure is in the centre of the Vancouver financial district overlooking Vancouver’s waterfront,…
Hauling & Demo Business Triples Revenue with Magneta
An interview with Marc Chrus, Owner/Operator of We-Haul Disposal Services We-Haul Disposal Services Inc is a bin rental, junk removal and demolition company serving Toronto since 2007. Marc started with just a pick-up truck, hauling construction debris and garbage for his neighbours…
Vancouver’s Broadway subway construction racks up lawsuits
Construction on Vancouver’s Broadway subway has generated at least four lawsuits related to contractors allegedly failing to get paid, thanks to a new action filed May 24. Another legal dispute comes from a merchant upset with how noise and construction disruptions have…