A project to twin a stretch of Alberta Highway 15 and build a new bridge over the North Saskatchewan River northeast of Edmonton is expected to start this spring. The... read more →
Nova Scotia is proposing legislation that would set rules for coastal construction and protect features such as salt marshes and dunes as sea levels rise in the future. Environment Minister Margaret Miller... read more →
Wearable technology, virtual reality, and augmented reality will likely change workplace risk management, according to an article in Risk and Insurance. These technologies will soon allow employers to use VR,... read more →
Sudbury’s Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) is seeking feedback on deep mining practices from mining industry stakeholders. The organization will host the first annual Northern Ontario Deep Mining... read more →
The evaluation consisted of six elements of data collection and analysis: analysis of Ministry of Labour (MOL) administrative records of WAH training; a training provider survey consisting of 87 participants;... read more →
At the American Rental Association (ARA) Show, JCB displayed a tracked backhoe loader, the 1CXT. The machine is equipped with a 49-horsepower engine and an optional handheld auxiliary tool circuit... read more →
The federal government has announced $100 million in funding to support steel and aluminum manufacturers and users across the country. Of that, $3 million has been earmarked for Northern Ontario... read more →
“We need to drive aggressive agendas because five per cent of women in the trades isn’t good enough,” Melanie Mark, minister of advanced education, skills and training, said at the... read more →
In Northern Ontario, she said, they found an “untold hidden history” of its impact in gold mining and how the industry shaped Ontario and Canada’s economy. “And it’s something that... read more →
The gap with China on goods widened to an all-time record of $419.2 billion. The Commerce Department figures released March 6 undermined a key commitment by President Donald Trump, who... read more →