The September issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• 15,000 residential dwellings under construction in Ottawa, 3,200 permits issued in first quarter;
• EllisDon to design, build new CHEO integrated treatment centre;
• Ottawa’s north-south LRT newly delayed, won’t open until November at earliest;
• The Centre Block rehabilitation: Builders, engineers to explore project’s unique challenges at Oct. 11 presentation;
• GOHBA names finalists for 40th annual Housing Design Awards;
• Village Green will bring 128 long-term beds to Greater Napanee;
• Committee approves plan for bike lanes over Billings Bridge in Old Ottawa; and
• Morley Hoppener seeks construction manager.

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The August issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• City of Ottawa wins 2023 Earl Apecial Achievement in GIS Award;
• Cornwall opens 77-unit affordable housing development;
• Kingston mayor plans to share strong mayor powers with city council and CAO;
• Ontario helping women in Kingston build job skills;
• Six Ottawa bridges replaced as work continues
• New Centre Block takes shape in nation’s largest and most complex heritage renovation project; and
• The Centre Block rehabilitation: Builders, engineers to explore project’s unique challenges at October presentation.

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The July issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032, including new public area under Parliament Hill;
• Ottawa planning committee approves zoning for tower opposite Tunney’s Pasture Station;
• Ontario funding skills upgrading for electrical workers;
• Maxine Gendron appointed president of AGF Group Inc.;
• Government funding $8.3 million Merivale Road housing conversion project; and
• GCAO recognizes architect David McRobie with Integrity and Ethics Award.

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The June issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Arup Canada, Pomerleau awarded contracts for work on Alexandria Bridge in Ottawa;
• Ottawa votes to delay green-building standards implementation;
• Ottawa approves action plan responding to LRT public inquiry;
• City spending $800 million on municipal infrastructure construction;
• CSV Architects renews Ottawa care facility;
• Perth County awards contract for courthouse campus construction; and
• AEC Mentor Program brings people into architecture, construction and engineering.

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The May issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• GOHBA welcomes new Housing Supply Action Plan and provincial policy statement;
• OCA introduces “‘Meet the GCs’ networking event;
• CCA joins open shop contractors in opposing $2.8 billion Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus PLA;
• TOH reaches half-way mark in $500 million capital fundraising campaign;
• NCHCA plans extended advocacy initiatives; Brian Lane takes helm as 2023-24 president; and
• Foundations of Construction: Earth-shattering boom in 1958 Ottawa led to tighter regulations.

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The April issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Centre Block construction on budget, but delayed by slow decisions from feds: AG;
• Feds announce $1.4 billion project to update Dwyer Hill Training Centre;
• Ottawa considering new strategies to build 151,000 new homes;
• Paul Mayer becomes 2023 OCA chair as association reports healthy membership levels and finances;
• LeBreton Flats redevelopment moving forward; NCC to be flexible with Senators arena site; Nussbaum; and
• Major works upcoming as $2.8 billion Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus takes shape.

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The March issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Man charged with criminal negligence, arson in Ottawa explosion;
• Ottawa’s planning and housing committee approves official plan implementation for 2023;
• Kingston seeks input on Williamsville Main Street transportation study;
• GOHBA recognizes outstanding members with 2023 Special Achievement Awards;
• PCA encouraging Competition Bureau to investigate Ottawa Hospital expansion deal that “shuts out thousands” of local construction workers;
• HCRA freezes Highbridge Construction assets: Company attributes failure to pandemic and “gross theft;”
• Construction company fined after worker injured by unsafely stored building materials; and
• Ottawa construction incident results in $125,000 for Quebec-based company.

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The February issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Feds provide $350 million for green buses and charging infrastructure in Ottawa;
• Kingston mixed-use residential project aims for zero-carbon status;
• Ottawa Hospital and building trades sign historic partnership agreement:
• Ottawa’s Planning and Housing Committee approves zoning for four high-rises near Tenth Line Road:
• CSC presentation: Thermal clips, protected wall assemblies save builders thousands of dollars on insulation; and
• Foundations of Construction: Reputation for excellence begins with a Castle.

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The January issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• Ottawa’s brownfields grants under review after city approved $90 million in the past five years;
• Construction starts on nuclear materials research centre (ANMRC);
• City of Ottawa allocates $1 million in pre-development support for five affordable housing projects;
• Report into Ottawa LRT failures says municipal megaprojects need better oversight;
• Business advice: Preparing for the Super Race; and
• CSC Lunch and Learn – ASC Composite Systems’ thermal clips.

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The December issue of Ottawa Construction News has been published.

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Stories in the current issue include:

• RFP issued to three teams for CHEO 1Door4Care project;
• Paul Mayer to lead as OCA chair as association outlines 2023 executive and section nominees;
• Energy-saving retrofits: Opportunities and challenges abound in multi-billion dollar marketplace;
• Ottawa Parkway widening: Will the $35 to $40 million project get off the ground?;
• Canada and Ontario funding five affordable housing projects;
• Ottawa’s RA Centre gets $2.4 million for energy improvements; and
• Ottawa Community Housing receives $78 million for rental-unit construction.

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