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With a purpose-built vocational platform, heavy-haul capabilities and advanced safety technologies, Volvo Trucks is making an aggressive push into North America’s construction truck market. I ages courtesy of Volvo. Volvo Trucks North America is raising the stakes in the vocational truck market with the introduction of the all-new Volvo VNX – a heavy-duty vehicle that’s […]

Compaction equipment manufacturer highlights five decades of North American growth as it looks to expand domestic production and its dealer network. SAKAI America employees pose for a group photo inside the Adairsville, Georgia factory with leadership from Japan. Pictured in front center: Ichiro Sakai, 3rd generation President of SAKAI Heavy Industries (blue tie) & his

Ontario’s multi-billion-dollar refurbishment program will extend the operating life of four CANDU reactors, with major construction contracts already awarded. Image courtesy of Ontario Power Generation. Construction has started on the refurbishment of Ontario Power Generation’s Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, launching a major construction program that will extend the operating life of four CANDU reactors by

Utility construction will service more than 165 acres of airport employment and industrial lands, opening the door to future aerospace, logistics and manufacturing development. Image courtesy of Kelowna International Airport. The federal government is committing up to $22.4 million toward a new infrastructure project at Kelowna International Airport (YLW) designed to unlock more than 165

Expansion will double the B.C. facility’s LNG capacity and generate up to 4,000 construction jobs in Kitimat, with another 2,100 tied to Coastal GasLink expansion work. LNG Canada has given the green light to Phase 2 of its liquefied natural gas development in Kitimat, B.C., setting the stage for another major construction program at one

Bill C-39 also targets Canada’s trade corridors, ports and federal labour protections as part of push to speed up major project delivery. The federal government has introduced Bill C-39, the ‘Building Canada Strong Act’, aimed at speeding up infrastructure project reviews and giving developers, investors and the trades that build major projects more certainty around

Alliance contracts formalize next phase of Ontario rail program, with civil, station and track work already underway. GO Expension. Image courtesy of Aecon. Aecon and FCC have moved a major component of Ontario’s GO Expansion program into its next delivery phase, signing alliance contracts with Metrolinx for construction work valued at billions of dollars. The

Civil, marine, mining and industrial awards show how diversified contractors are positioning for infrastructure demand. Bird Construction says it has secured approximately $1 billion in recent project awards and agreements across Canada, spanning civil, marine, mine infrastructure, nuclear, industrial and building work. For the heavy-civil market, several components stand out. Bird Heavy Civil will participate

Nunavut equipment expansion, Ontario mine awards and Yukon infrastructure work point to broader northern construction pipeline. North American Construction Group is expanding its exposure to northern Canadian construction through its 49-per-cent ownership interest in Nuna Group of Companies, with recent activity spanning Nunavut, Yukon and Ontario. In a recent update, NACG said Nuna is adding

On-Site Magazine is proud to recognize the newest members of the 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction. The Class of 2025 is filled with exceptional, progressive and innovative young leaders who are advancing the construction industry in Canada, from all angles. Coming from a broad range of training and experience – everything from operations, project