Fire destroys home under construction in Greenbryre Estates
Saskatoon firefighters arrived to find the home under construction in Greenbryre Estates engulfed in flames on Thursday. Meaghan Craig reports. Source link
Fire destroys home under construction in Greenbryre Estates – Saskatoon
A home under construction in Greenbryre Estates was destroyed by fire Thursday morning. The Saskatoon Fire Department said multiple 911 were received at 2:10 a.m. CT reporting a fire at 313 Greenbryre Lane. READ MORE: Fire causes over $200,000 in damage to two homes Firefighters said they arrived to find the two-storey home engulfed in…
Fire guts property under construction at Oakwoods Ave. and Rogers Rd. – Toronto
Investigators are attempting to pinpoint the source of a two-alarm blaze at a commercial and residential property under construction early Thursday in the Oakwood Village neighbourhood of Toronto. Emergency crews responded to the scene just before 3 a.m. on Oakwood Avenue near Rogers Road. READ MORE: Burn injuries of child found in east-end Toronto deemed…
Winnipeg Foundation offers $5 million for faster archive, bridge construction – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Foundation has announced a major funding offer to the city, in hopes of speeding up two city infrastructure projects. The Foundation offered Winnipeg up to $5 million, to go towards creating a bridge from pedestrians and bikers between downtown and Osborne Village. “A new pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting downtown and Osborne Village will…
Alberta government announces new rules for construction zones to improve traffic flow
It’s something most people who drive on Alberta highways in the summer have experienced: cruising along until seeing a sign indicating a reduction in the speed limit for a construction zone. But then, after slowly meandering slowly through the construction zone, the realization sets in that no construction crews are out. On Tuesday, Alberta’s transportation…
Brian Mason announces new rules for Alberta highway construction zones
On Tuesday, Alberta Transportation Minister Brian Mason announced he is enacting the Traffic Accommodation in Work Zones regulation to improve traffic flow through construction zones on provincial highways while still ensuring they are still safe for workers. Source link
Montreal commuters grapple with REM construction in downtown core – Montreal
The latest construction project for Montreal’s upcoming light-rail train system (REM) is creating more traffic headaches for commuters downtown after as work begins for the future McGill station. The commute was slower than usual on de Maisonneuve Boulevard on Monday morning as drivers and cyclists navigated the new work site. “Well, it’s a bit of…
‘This building is deteriorating’: Greater Moncton SPCA sets sights on construction of new facility – New Brunswick
The SPCA in Moncton is continuing to make do with the resources it has. But the building out of which the organization operates is over 30 years old, and it’s showing its age. “It’s about $65,000 (each) year that we are spending on repairs,” said Brittany Wright, who is the campaign manager for the Greater…
REM construction leads to disruptions in downtown Montreal
Mon, Jan 14: Construction for Montreal’s electric train is causing more traffic headaches for commuters. As Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports, work is underway on the future McGill station for the REM. Source link
Inquest to probe construction worker’s death at Peterborough landfill – Peterborough
The provincial coroner’s office will launch an inquest into the 2015 death of a construction worker at a Peterborough landfill site. Dr. Paul Dungey, regional supervising coroner for East Region in Kingston, said Monday that an inquest will be held into the death of Gerald Ivan (Jerry) Chard. The 59-year-old man from Havelock, Ont., died…