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Gardiner Expressway on track for early completion
The second phase of work on the project has officially started – four months ahead of schedule, and completion is now expected a year ahead of plan.
Province releases first RFQ for Hamilton LRT
The RFQ spans most of the project’s civil work, including utility relocations, roads, structures, grade separations, bridges, sidewalks and traffic control signals.
PCL announces leadership appointments
Chris Gower takes over as President and CEO from Dave Filipchuk, who will chair the company’s board of directors.
Work starts on FBO facility at Hamilton airport
The $15-million project, which is being built by Biddle Carson Developments, is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2026.
Q3 building construction costs increase at slowest rate in nearly four years
Year over year, construction costs for residential buildings rose 4.0% in the third quarter of 2024, while non-residential building construction costs increased 3.9%.