Ontario Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines Greg Rickford commented in a statement, “Maintaining reliability and cost efficiency is a top priority for our government. The East-West Tie Line has long been identified as a priority project to provide a consistent supply of electricity that supports economic growth, job... read more →

JLG Industries has announced the addition of the mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) Supervisor Training to its training program in response to new ANSI standards for mobile MEWP equipment. According to the company, the new standards will also require the supervisors of MEWP operators to complete this type of training READ... read more →

B+H Architects has unveiled design drawings for the new 22-storey Patient Support Centre (PSC), located on the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) campus in Toronto. The proposed design includes a blue glass-encased staircase and interdisciplinary education and simulation spaces, said a recent release READ HERE

The latest OEM technology available in what is a market sweet spot for hydraulic excavators (27 to 36 metric tons) focuses on features geared to help operators do their jobs easier and with more efficiency READ HERE

Stripping exterior paint is hard and dirty work, but it's work that most DIYers can handle READ HERE

“The concrete paver market is moderately up right now,” says Stephen Bullock, COO of the Power Curbers Companies (Power Curbers and Power Pavers brands). “We’ve seen a lot of activity in Asia as well as domestic demand in a variety of paving applications, ranging from roads in residential and industrial... read more →

1883- Edith Clark, the first female electrical engineer, is born.

A company facing opposition from environmentalists and landowners as it works to build an $800 million oil refinery near Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota has cleared another hurdle by obtaining a state water permit, though the matter could still end up in state court READ HERE

Painting your car and painting a wall in your house are far from the same thing. One requires a few paint rollers, and a can of paint while the other involves a litany of products, clear coats, primers, and sprayers READ HERE