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A haunting at Eldon House: Repair of ancient boiler precedes a terrifying encounter in London, Ont.’s oldest home

A haunting at Eldon House: Repair of ancient boiler precedes a terrifying encounter in London, Ont.’s oldest home
When my younger brother Evert Kenter tells a ghost story, I’m inclined to believe he’s come by it honestly. He’s a man of several skilled trades — including electrician and gasfitter. About 20 years ago, his employment with the City of London included ma...
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Bird Stairs contributes to purchasing wheelchair for New Brunswick athlete
DARTMOUTH, N.S.—Construction supply company Bird Stairs is matching all donation...
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CCOHS marks Safety and Health Week with activities and events for workers
HAMILTON, ONT.—The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is...
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Canadian manufacturers hope for exemptions from latest Buy American provisions
OTTAWA—Canadian manufacturers are once again facing the risk of being hit by U.S...
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A haunting at Eldon House: Repair of ancient boiler precedes a terrifying encounter in London, Ont.’s oldest home
When my younger brother Evert Kenter tells a ghost story, I’m inclined to believ...
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Bird Stairs contributes to purchasing wheelchair for New Brunswick athlete
DARTMOUTH, N.S.—Construction supply company Bird Stairs is matching all donation...
Others

CCOHS marks Safety and Health Week with activities and events for workers
HAMILTON, ONT.—The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is...
OH&S , Others

Canadian manufacturers hope for exemptions from latest Buy American provisions
OTTAWA—Canadian manufacturers are once again facing the risk of being hit by U.S...
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Toronto again tops North American crane count
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Skills Ontario exhibits Trades & Tech Truck at National Home Show
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Government invests $1.3 M for training to design, build and maintain roads and bridges
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AEM calls for hall of fame nominations
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Dufferin Aggregates – Flamboro Quarry wins OSSGA Safety Innovation Award
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RioCan, Harden announce Quebec property management deal
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Altus Group reports on ESG achievements
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Soccer pitch specialists form consortium ahead of World Cup 2026
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Environmental Defence slams More Homes act
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Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.2 per cent in January
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Apology to Canada’s first Black battalion to come this summer: defence minister
HALIFAX—Descendants of the No. 2 Construction Battalion - Canada's only all-Blac...
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ULI Greenprint Center and Measurabl renew ESG partnership
SAN DIEGO—The Urban Land Institute Greenprint Center for Building Performance an...
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Youth encouraged to take part in CCOHS safety video contest
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GTA new home sales continue strong in February
TORONTO—The GTA new-home market saw another busy month in February a recent repo...
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Nominations being accepted for TCBN’s Building Diversity Awards
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Structurlam appoints new VP of Arkansas manufacturing and operations
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Coroner’s inquest to examine 2018 death of man fatally injured at construction site
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St. Julian joins SNC-Lavalin as president of nuclear
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CIPH set for fundraising gala supporting Habitat for Humanity
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Crozier adds new members to executive leadership team and board of directors
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Jury awards $100M plus to victims of Seattle crane collapse
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Stratford’s Patterson Theatre earns U.K. design award
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Skills Ontario applauds government changes to science curriculum
TORONTO—Skills Ontario is supportive of the Government of Ontario’s announcement...
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HHCA to present safety awards in-person in Hamilton
HAMILTON, ONT.—The Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (HHCA) will present...
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Nobes named chair of CCA board of directors
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Big-D promotes Laura Shivers to vice-president of Johnson Carlier
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CDAO report highlights value of extensive project pre-planning
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Skills Ontario to host conference and workshop for International Women’s Day
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