The federal government has announced it will issue a new call for proposals for projects under the National Trade Corridors Fund on Jan. 15. In this round, Transport Canada will evaluate projects on specific trade-related criteria that: improve the fluidity and/or performance of the transportation system to contribute to an... read more →

The new products offer lifting capacities and accurate load positioning from 100t (110USt) to 200t on a narrow 610mm track gauge. They feature two stage lift cylinders, with the SL100 having a maximum lifting height up to 4.75m (15ft) and the SL200 6.7m. Typical industrial moves applications include: transportation and... read more →

Northern Sphere Mining boss steps down, corporate review underway READ HERE

The Canadian arm of multinational construction materials firm LafargeHolcim has won a contract worth more than $100 million to serve as the prime contractor on a major highway project at the northern end of Metro Vancouver READ HERE

Everyone's heard of an impact driver, miter saw, or even ball peen hammer, but what about a triple tap, a dogleg reamer, or a tailpipe cutter? These are the weirdest tools that you've never heard of, but just might want in your tool arsenal nonetheless READ HERE

Former Lac Seul First Nation Chief Clifford Bull has been appointed by the provincial government to the new role of special advisor on Indigenous affairs READ HERE

Buildings are vulnerable to any number of harmful elements, whether it’s natural ones such as pollution, UV rays and salt, or manmade problems such as graffiti or poor window cleaning READ HERE

If you find that your tools are always disappearing from your garage or jobsite, listen up. Milwaukee Tool introduced a clever new feature to help you keep track of that wayward gear. Tools equipped with the brand's One-Key digital platform already can be customized, managed, and tracked via bluetooth. Now,... read more →