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The Manitoba government will release tenders for additional highway asphalt resurfacing and water & sewer projects in the coming weeks, Premier Brian Pallister announced June 10. The projects will be funded out of the previously announced economic recovery program.
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Upcoming MHCA Committee Meetings
- MHCA Executive Committee • June 17 • noon
- MHCA Board of Directors • June 24 • noon
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The Agriculture and Resources Development Department has committed to consult with the Provincial Aggregate Advisory Committee on improvements to the Quarry Rehab Program, following the release of an Office of the Auditor General report last month.
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GO Paving Ltd. was established in 2018 as a construction company in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Its core services are asphalt and concrete paving options for new construction to remedial or rehabilitation services in the commercial and residential spaces. It also offers snow removal services, at competitively low prices.
- new asphalt and concrete paving
- excavations and base works
- repairs and restoration
- trench filling, potholes, speed bumps, seal coat, entrance ramps, maintenance
- snow removal
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Go Paving Ltd.
220 La Verendrye St. Winnipeg, MB R2H 0B1
www.gopaving.net
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Matt Gauthier
p: 204-232-0992
matt@gopaving.net
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire Canadian construction industry. Worksites around the country have been temporarily halted or delayed due to the safety measures taken by health officials to reduce the spread of the virus. Implementing new safety protocols, including supplying necessary protective equipment, and challenges with supply chains have affected project timelines and costs.
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These challenges, among many others, have been cause for concern for CCA and many of our members. In order to better advocate on our members’ behalf, CCA has compiled a short survey on how the novel coronavirus has personally impacted our members’ operations and finances. We ask you to share and encourage your members to complete this survey to help CCA gain further insight on the scope and impact of COVID-19. You can access the survey here.
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The Government of Canada has launched a supply hub site for buyers and sellers of personal protective equipment.
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Innovation Growth Program & Canada Manitoba Job Grant
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Manitoba is offering non-repayable grant of up to $100,000 per project to small and medium-sized businesses to help them develop and commercialize new, innovative products and services. Click here to read more.
And Manitoba employers can get federal-provincial assistance up to $10,000 for training employees. Click here to read more.
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Under Manitoba’s Summer Student Recovery Jobs Program, employers are eligible for a wage subsidy of up to $7 per hour.
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Ontario is moving ahead with changes to the regulations on extraction of aggregates.
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Someday in the future, we’ll have real-time data on just about everything. For now, we have to deal with lags. Big lags. And we’re the lucky ones—other countries have far worse data problems. But even for Canada, using this data is like trying to drive forward looking through the rear-view mirror. And given the instant and outsized effects of COVID-19 on the economy, that’s a real problem. So, even with all their limitations, do today’s data give any cause for optimism about near-term growth?
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Given past years' incidents and near misses, we at MHCA™ WORKSAFELY ™ can’t stress enough the safety of our flaggers and road crews. As you work in construction, you know better than most that safety starts and ends with your decisions and your own conduct.
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In the heavy construction industry, workers can be exposed to noise levels that can damage their hearing.
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WORKSAFELY™ training update
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In order to ensure our companies/clients have the training required to safely and successfully continue to work, WORKSAFELY™ will be implementing live, web-based training based on company needs.
For more information and to discuss training options, please contact Kristen Ranson at 204-330-3520 or email kristen@mhca.mb.ca.
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