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SPOTTED: ARCHAIC ATTRACTION IN DOWNTOWN ST. JOHN'S: CENTURY-OLD BRICK AND CAST-IRON PIPING TO BE REPLACED IN MULTIPLE YEAR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT. Next time you want to learn something about Canada’s rich history,consider a closer look at St. John’s, NL underground infrastructure. As one of the country’s oldest settlements, the water, sewer and stormwater pipes running beneath city streets are more than a century old. The infrastructure built from brick and cast iron has worn... out its welcome. The infrastructure that’s currently underneath downtown streets is very old. It’s archaic. It’s almost like something out of a Dickens novel, said Gaylynne Lambert, spokeswoman for Downtown St. John’s, the business association for the area. Read the full article here...http://issuu.com/merg_magazine/docs/merg_issue_2015_final See more

Save the date and stop by our booth at the MEOA Fall Equipment Show in Kitchener/Waterloo, ON, September 10th. http://meoa.org//municipal-contractor-fall-equipment-show/

SHAPING THE FUTURE: THE GREAT WHITE NORTH IS ON THE MOVE WITH MAMMOTH INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS The sound of a sledgehammer pierces your ear, your clean shoes get muddy on a sunny spring day, and the crossing of a traffic light takes an extra 4 minutes welcome to construction season in Canada. While most public works projects such as road repairs kick off in the spring months, there are mammoth infrastructure projects underway across the country boasting decade-long timelines.... The fact that the lion’s share of funding for these undertakings is going toward improving our transportation ways and providing energy to an ever-growing population can only mean one thing: The Great White North is on the move. Where the construction noise will be the loudest and what projects are consuming the most tax dollars is revealed in ReNew Canada’s Top 100 Projects Report published annually for the past nine years. Let’s have a closer look at how the top ranked projects for 2015 are going to shape Canada’s future. Read the full article here...http://issuu.com/merg_magazine/docs/merg_issue_2015_final

Our new Spring/Summer Issue is out. See what's making headlines in the municipal infrastructure industry.http://issuu.com/merg_magazine/docs/merg_issue_2015_final