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Greenstone plant producing building panels

Greenstone plant producing building panels

Throughout his years in the construction industry, James Kennedy has seen his share of building materials. But it wasn’t until he attended a trade show in 2012 that he discovered a new system that measured up to his high expectations.
Province increases annual highway funding

Province increases annual highway funding

The province will invest $527 million in 2014 to support highway rehabilitation and expansion projects across the North.

Proponents named for provincial construction contracts

MHPM Project Managers Inc. and SNC-Lavalin O&M have been jointly selected to deliver infrastructure construction projects for the province over the next five years.
Architecture school advocate to be conferred degree

Architecture school advocate to be conferred degree

Sudbury’s Laurentian University will confer an honorary Doctorate of Laws on Blaine Nicholls, an early proponent and influential force in the establishment of the Laurentian University School of Architecture.
Sudbury biosolids program gets national nod

Sudbury biosolids program gets national nod

Sudbury has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) for its biosolids management plan.
Northern architects merge with national firm

Northern architects merge with national firm

PBK Architects, a firm with locations in Timmins, Sudbury and Thunder Bay, has merged with five other companies into Architecture49 .
First Nation construction company takes to the road

First Nation construction company takes to the road

Wally Bannon has an interesting dilemma on his hands.
Timmins developing housing plan to address shortage

Timmins developing housing plan to address shortage

When the preliminary results of a housing study for the City of Timmins were released earlier this year, Mayor Tom Laughren admits there weren’t any big revelations, but they still made him sit up and take notice.
Historical building seeing new life in Sudbury

Historical building seeing new life in Sudbury

Susan Thompson’s heart sank when, in 2009, she learned yet another heritage building in downtown Sudbury was facing the threat of demolition.

Service roads, bridge contracts awarded

Teranorth Construction and Engineering has landed a $7.3-million contract for work on Highway 11 near Burk’s Falls.