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MHCA opens discussions on Springfield bylaws with RM
The MHCA with industry representatives have sent to the RM of Springfield their feedback on a proposed new aggregate bylaw,...
Keep readingWestern Canada trade infrastructure initiative gains support, national voice
The Canadian Construction Association has agreed to work with Western Canadian heavy construction associations to elevate the call for a...
Keep readingMHCA’s Lee Woods named volunteer of the year: Tourism Winnipeg
MHCA Marketing and Communications Coordinator Lee Woods has received a distinguished community award for volunteerism. Tourism Winnipeg has awarded Woods,...
Keep readingMHCA engaging with Springfield on zoning bylaw changes
The MHCA is reviewing changes to the RM of Springfield zoning bylaw and intends to participate in the municipality’s virtual...
Keep readingMHCA makes workforce diversity higher priority
The MHCA is making diversification of the heavy construction workforce a higher priority, announcing the appointment of Jackie Jones as...
Keep readingRecycling of construction waste is a capital region priority
The Winnipeg Metropolitan Region has appealed to the provincial government to promote recycling of construction, renovation and demolition waste, in...
Keep readingCity says environmental benefits of recycled aggregates hard to estimate
There are obvious benefits of recycling the concrete pulled up from city street works each year, but quantifying them is...
Keep readingWestern roadbuilders unite on trade corridor and gateway investment
The Western Canada Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association (WCR&HCA) has thrown its weight behind a campaign for renewed federal investment...
Keep readingHighways, bridges and water projects seen as key to economy: Fielding
Finance Minister Scott Fielding singled out the critical role that Manitoba’s investment in highways, roads, bridges, flood control and water...
Keep reading‘Turn the Corner’ Budget
Highways Capital investment rises in Manitoba’s 2021 Budget Budget Highlights The highways capital program should reach roughly $505 million this...
Keep readingWorkers, employers should decide on unionization, not government: MHCA
It should be the natural right of construction workers and companies to decide, among themselves, whether to unionize, MHCA President...
Keep readingHighways Capital investment rises in Manitoba’s 2021 Budget
The provincial government is raising the Highways Capital program to a total $398 million, according to Budget 2021, announced in...
Keep readingIndustry notices
– Manitoba Infrastructure has updated the 2021 tender advertising schedule. Click here to see the latest.
– Province commits over $630 million in infrastructure projects with release of spring construction tendering schedule
– Province announces application intake for Quarry Rehab program
– $50 million in water and waste investment announced
– 2021 Spring Road Restrictions (SRR)
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