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Flaggers still vulnerable
September 28, 2009 - An incident in B.C. last
Friday underlines the ongoing risks to construction workers on roadbuilding
projects.
Nova Scotia to spend $325 million on roads in 2009
September 24, 2009 - A
few sentences in the first budget by Nova Scotia’s NDP government may give some cheer to provincial roadbuilders.
Memorial Forest at former pit
September 21, 2009 - The Calgary Sun reported
today that laughter and tears flowed simultaneously yesterday as thousands of
Calgarians reflected upon the lives of lost loved ones at the southeast edge of
Fish Creek Park.
Housing starts increase in August
September 17, 2009 - The seasonally adjusted annual rate
of housing starts increased to 150,400 units in August from 134,200 units in
July, according to a recent report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing
Corporation (CMHC).
Gravel pit proposal may be parked
September 13, 2009 - The Edmonton Journal reported on
Friday that a northeastern Alberta Metis settlement hopes to earn millions of
dollars for the community by reviving plans to put a gravel pit in Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River
valley.
Government spending supports non-residential construction
September
11,2009 - The recession has weakened the outlook for Canada's non-residential
construction industry in 2009, but the industry is benefiting from increased
government spending on infrastructure, according to the Conference Board's
Canadian Industrial Outlook - Canada's Non-Residential Construction Industry -
Summer 2009.
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