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Streets budget needs attention, program to see drop in funding in 2023
Winnipeg’s local and regional street renewal program is forecasted to see significant drops in funding in 2023 and beyond, setting...
Keep readingMHCA presses Goertzen to ensure full highways budget expended
The MHCA has sent a letter to interim Premier Kelvin Goertzen, asking that the provincial government ensure the full budgeted...
Keep readingCCA discussing federal vaccination mandates on construction sites
The Canadian Construction Association is gathering information from the industry on the federal government’s announcement all workers at its construction...
Keep readingMHCA to pursue $38 million in ‘lapsed’ highways budget
Manitoba would be better served if all unexpended budgeted dollars in the highways capital program were used in the same...
Keep readingWCR&HCA proceeds with early planning for conference in 2023
The Western Canada Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association is surveying the interest of the industry across the four western provinces...
Keep readingWinnipeg’s social procurement plan needs work: MHCA
The City of Winnipeg’s draft social procurement framework that was shared with its stakeholder working group needs some work yet,...
Keep readingHeavy construction companies adjust to vaccination mandates on-site
A survey of the MHCA members indicates most companies could comply with construction project owners who might impose mandatory COVID-19...
Keep readingFrom the President’s Desk
Leif Anderson photo Friends and colleagues, Earlier this week, as President of the MHCA, and on behalf of industry and...
Keep readingManitoba Infrastructure underspends highways budget by $60 million
The Manitoba Infrastructure department underspent its 2020-21 budget for highways capital by about $60 million, largely due to good prices...
Keep readingWinnipeg marks September 30 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
City of Winnipeg offices will be closed Thursday, September 30 to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as...
Keep readingSeptember 30 – mark the day for Truth and Reconciliation
Winnipeg City Council appears to be poised to recognize September 30 – the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation –...
Keep readingManitoba Infrastructure hears industry concerns over scoping, scheduling of large projects
Senior Infrastructure department officials say they have heard the concerns of the heavy construction industry regarding the scoping and scheduling...
Keep readingIndustry notices
– 2021-2022 Winter Seasonal Weights
– Update to the Manitoba Infrastructure fall advertising schedule. Click here to see the latest.
– $50 million in water and waste investment announced
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