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Third Crossing bridge girders arrive, marking new milestone for the project

The first of 95 150-foot-long girders for the historic Third Crossing project arrived in Kingston this week. Once installed, these girders will support the bridge...

Canadian Wood Council full-scale fire test draws experts from across Canada

Ottawa Construction News staff writer More than 150 experts from across Canada, including fire officials, building regulators, insurance industry representatives, engineers, and architects, witnessed a...

House of Commons committee puts infrastructure bank on the chopping block

Ontario Construction News staff writer The House of Commons transportation committee wants to cancel the “wasteful, expensive, and inefficient” Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB). A report tabled...

Ottawa planning committee clears way for two-tower addition at Bayshore Shopping...

  Ottawa Construction News staff writer Owners have received municipal planning committee approval to construct two tall towers besides the Bayshore Shopping Centre in Ottawa’s west...

Credit union forecasts growth in housing market, but indicates Ottawa growth...

Ontario home prices, sales and starts will keep rising for the next two years, says a new forecast by Central 1 Credit Union.  However,...

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Significant new City of Ottawa road cut fees will reduce permitting delays, add to...

Ontario Construction News staff writer Developers and contractors cutting into Ottawa’s roads for new subdivisions and projects will face significant new fees after City Council...
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By Mark Buckshon As we approach the Christmas holiday season, I’m taking a bit of time to reflect on how COVID-19 has upended our lives...
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DataBid.com expands project information service to Ottawa, eastern Ontario

DataBid.com, "provider of timely accurate project information to commercial construction companies in the Greater Toronto Area has announced that it expanding its service to...

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RND Construction achieves standards well beyond the building code

STAFF WRITER – The Ottawa Construction News Since the early 80s, RND Construction president Roy Nandram has been interested in building energy efficient, comfortable homes....

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