The public entity just received the final permit to start a $327 million project to deepen the ship channel to 54 feet deep and widen it to 530 feet, which... read more →
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The five-metre-wide-by-123-metre-long linear multi-use pedestrian and cyclist bridge will be supported on V columns on two new piers in the canal. The eastern access will feature a switchback ramp and... read more →
1922- 12,000 coal miners in Western Alberta, Canada begin to strike.
There are a couple messages Kirkland Lake Gold’s president and CEO wants people to take away from his March 20 talk before a Timmins business crowd. Tony Makuch was the... read more →
The new program will be launched with an investment of $1.7 billion over five years, starting in 2019-20, and $586.5 million per year each year thereafter. One component of the... read more →
The federal government is set to launch its first three “regulatory roadmaps” to modernize regulatory frameworks across Canada with enhancing road safety and transportation requirements as one of its focus... read more →
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s last federal budget before the next federal election includes a one-time $2.2-billion top-up to the federal Gas Tax Fund supporting municipal infrastructure. The budget, unveiled... read more →
Upgrades are coming to a stretch of Alberta Highway 2 that winds alongside the Bow River through the heart of Calgary. The province said March 14 it has set aside... read more →
Ontario’s unionized electricians and their corresponding employers in the ICI sector were first out of the gate to reach collective agreements this negotiating season. There were relatively few clashes reported... read more →
Provincial cabinet minister Greg Rickford has thrown his support behind the reopening of the former Fort Frances pulp and paper mill under potential new ownership. Rickford, Ontario's energy and Northern... read more →