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Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     About $30 million worth of demolition work is getting underway at the site of one of Ontario’s last coal-fired power plants. Stouffville, Ont.-based JMX Contracting…

Got news? This week’s submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news   The City of Airdrie is set to play host to the largest solar-panelled rooftop in the country after city councillors endorsed the project…

Below are links to the top news items posted on Construction Links Network over the past week. Thank you for stopping by and have a great week!   Best Regards, Arnie Gess, President   Structural Steel Detailing: Taking a deeper…

Green professionals, with a desire to acquire horticultural knowledge or business management skills, should plan to register for Congress Trade Show and Conference produced by the Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association. Experts offer time saving advice, information, insight into trends,…

We are pleased to announce that LincEdge is live. After having hosted a successful beta launch, our application is now available to all skilled trades. What is LincEdge? LincEdge is a tool that makes it easy to build a Trusted…

We have just completed a unique project that only a company like RM could do! Metrolinx contacted us to design, manufacture and assemble a maintenance shop and a storage building for the Don Yard Upgrade in Toronto. Over the last…

The last thing you expect to happen when you are having lunch at a food court is for the ceiling to fall on you. But that’s just what happened when Crystal Pisa was eating with her family at the Pacific…

Work is getting underway to upgrade the Banff Springs Hotel’s sanitary sewer lines in a bid to prevent further sewage spills into the Spray River. The Banff Springs plans to reroute its sanitary service infrastructure and the Town of Banff…

The Reeve of the rural municipality of Clayton says the bridge that collapsed six hours after it opened was built without having geotechnical investigation done on the riverbed it stood on. A bridge building expert calls that approach “irregular.”  The Dyck…

Ottawa has announced a $29.8 million grant for a new project that aims to harness the immense power of the Bay of Fundy’s tides. Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi announced the grant in support of a $117-million project operated by…

Ontario’s Finance Minister says the provincial government is open to having a casino in downtown Toronto, but any decision will be made in consultation with the city as part of a larger waterfront redevelopment. Vic Fedeli’s comments are the first…

It will be next week before people in Oxford, N.S., get the results of an engineer’s report regarding mortar issues that have forced the closure of the Oxford Regional Education Centre. The finished report was delivered Wednesday to government staff who will…

The Saskatchewan government says a large-scale wind energy project has been approved for the province’s southwest as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Blue Hill Wind Energy Project will be located south of Herbert, and is expected to…

The Portable High Vacuum (PHV) is a lightweight, rugged, portable welding fume extractor. It removes hazardous welding fumes and grinding dust from light duty metal fabrication applications at-the-source. The PHV is optimal for small weld and fabrication shops, confined spaces…

TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW/ – Menkes Developments Ltd. (“Menkes”), in partnership with Alcion Ventures, today broke ground on the Waterfront Innovation Centre – a new landmark office building on the Toronto waterfront. The groundbreaking marks the first construction milestone of a 400,000 square foot…