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North Bay welding company innovating bridge repair material

North Bay welding company innovating bridge repair material

Company lands $480,000 in provincial funding for the project
Engineer group to investigate Nipigon River Bridge failure

Engineer group to investigate Nipigon River Bridge failure

Investigation could result in discipline for licensed engineers
Sault won’t introduce development fees on new builds

Sault won’t introduce development fees on new builds

City council has decided not to introduce development fees on new builds in Sault Ste. Marie.
Thunder Bay hotel construction edges forward

Thunder Bay hotel construction edges forward

A proposed Thunder Bay waterfront hotel has been issued a building permit for structural steel.
Watay Power out to electrify Northern communities

Watay Power out to electrify Northern communities

A First Nations-owned transmission company is the Ontario government’s developer of choice to hook up remote communities in northwestern Ontario to the provincial power grid.
Contractors break ground for a view of Lake Nipissing

Contractors break ground for a view of Lake Nipissing

The new vision for North Bay’s already-picturesque waterfront revival remains a work in progress, but the skeletal work of new construction on its fringes is already well underway.
Northern presence included on Indigenous design task force

Northern presence included on Indigenous design task force

Three faculty members from Sudbury’s McEwen School of Architecture have been appointed to sit on a new task force created by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC).
Social media site guiding connections in construction

Social media site guiding connections in construction

A new social media platform geared toward the construction industry is generating buzz around the globe, and it all started after two men from North Bay were left stranded after experiencing truck trouble.
North Bay building permits valued at $22 million in June

North Bay building permits valued at $22 million in June

Eighty-two building permits valued at $22,099,945 were issued in June 2016 in the City of North Bay, bringing the city’s year-to-date total to $52.3 million.
Province awards $37 million in road contracts

Province awards $37 million in road contracts

The province has awarded $37 million in roadwork for northeastern Ontario in 2016. A list of the projects and their value follows: -$16.995 million for 2.7 kilometres of Highway 6 south of Nairn Centre and 21.