Industry News

As we move into 2020, we look back on a few of our first projects, projects that put us on the map for ground improvement throughout Ontario.  – Mark Tigchelaar Humber College Retaining [...]

Working Geo People I’m a huge Rush fan, and I have been dying to quote Rush in an article – here is my chance! “It seems to me, I could live my life a lot better than I think I am… I guess that’s [...]

“I just invested in buying this huge piece of property, and I can’t wait to build my (insert your dream project here…)”.  Sounds pretty great right? I mean, it’s amazing that you were in a [...]

The Leslie Barns was put into service in 2016 to house and service the vast majority of the Toronto Transit Commission’s fleet of Flexity Outlook light rail vehicles (LRVs).  The facility boasts [...]

Ford Motor Company’s vehicle factory spans over 5,464,000 square feet in area. This landmark manufacturing plant occupies the same site as, and combines, the former Ontario Truck plant and [...]

The word “Marketing” sounds like a big corporate word, with images of glistening towers of downtown Toronto, or the slick Coca-Cola ads you constantly see everywhere and anywhere. Marketing is [...]

It struck me as I listened to our speakers and audience throughout the day, at the recent Geo2018 Conference, that there are a lot of really great professionals in the industry, in particular, [...]

Wait, did I just use the word “Extras” in the title?  Google the words “construction extras” and the results are all framed in a legal situation or case law summaries.  There must be a reason why [...]

SmartCentres is Canada’s largest developer and operator of unenclosed shopping centres, with over 250 locations across Canada. In 2014, SmartCentres acquired and developed a new property for a [...]

Recent news has reported that the Liberals are looking to raise the minimum wage bar over the next few years. It has been viewed as a controversial move that have retail and restaurant industries [...]