Two major Winnipeg streets closing for repairs this weekend – Winnipeg
A pair of Winnipeg streets will shut down for construction over the weekend. At 5 a.m. Saturday, southbound King Edward Street, from Selkirk Avenue to Logan Avenue, will close for sewer repairs. The stretch of King Edward St. (yellow, middle) that will close over the weekend.The highlighted road to the right, Keewatin St., will…
Updates, not repeal, in store for Manitoba’s Construction Industry Wages Act – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s construction industry is applauding the province for backing away from early indications it wanted to repeal the Construction Industry Wages Act (CIWA). The Act sets mandatory minimum wages, overtime, and other working conditions for the sector. Stakeholders were scratching their heads days before Christmas after letters from Finance Minister Scott Fielding suggested the…
Manitoba’s Construction Industry Wages Act going under the microscope – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s construction industry is eager to provide feedback on a potential overhaul of the Construction Industry Wages Act (CIWA). The Act sets mandatory minimum wages for dozens of occupations, and spells out working conditions, holiday pay, and overtime for the sector. Finance Minister Scott Fielding sent shockwaves through the industry days before Christmas when…
Hiking through Manitoba
Jaime Manness of Hike Manitoba joins Global News Morning to chat about her book that guides you through Manitoba through hiking. Source link
Round-the-clock roadwork pledges a pipe dream, says Manitoba Heavy Construction Association – Winnipeg
Despite the promise by several candidates to look at 24/7 road construction in the City of Winnipeg, the president of the local construction association says it’s just not possible here. “Well, 24-7 is something that has been discussed for a quite number of years in the City of Winnipeg and it hasn’t been used, because…