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First Notice: Feds invest in Kelowna clean tech hub; West End twin towers; Nexii expands to Pennsylvania

First Notice: Feds invest in Kelowna clean tech hub; West End twin towers; Nexii expands to Pennsylvania
Federal government funds Kelowna cleantech hub The Government of Canada is putting $1.9 million in funding towards an innovation hub on the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus (UBCO). The hub will promote clean technologies to conver...
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of January 9, 2021
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy require...
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U.S. Industry Snapshot – Nonresidential Construction Starts Falter in December; Full Year 2020 -27% vs 2019
ConstructConnect announced today that the latest month’s volume of construction...
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First Notice: Deerfoot Trail recommendations; Schneider Electric introduces microgrid packages; SNC-Lavalin awards Nevada mine contract
Alberta and Calgary give final Deerfoot Trail Corridor Study recommendations Al...
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