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Premiers repeat call on Ottawa to invest in strategic, trade infrastructure
Canada’s provincial and territorial leaders have asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to address the need for renewed investment in infrastructure,...
Keep readingSocial procurement pilot tenders – update
The City of Winnipeg now has issued a total of six heavy construction tenders that include social procurement clauses, to...
Keep readingCity moving to accelerate tendering in 2024, 2025
The City of Winnipeg Public Works department is working on internal processes to speed up the tendering of construction projects...
Keep readingThree Winnipeg tenders now piloting social procurement clauses
The City of Winnipeg has issued three tenders that include social procurement clauses, to pilot requirements for hiring as part...
Keep readingMHCA, MTI to discuss tender 2024 ad schedule, rollover of unexpended funds
MHCA will meet March 22 with Manitoba Transportation & Infrastructure senior leadership about the “thin” spring 2024 tender ad schedule,...
Keep readingWinnipeg mayor supports working to speed up tendering
Mayor Scott Gillingham assured MHCA his office is committed to seeing tenders advertised and awarded earlier in the construction season....
Keep readingCity tenders among priorities of MHCA Executive Committee
MHCA is working intently with the City of Winnipeg Public Works department to speed up the tendering of street renewal...
Keep readingProvince to bring back option to use project labour agreements
The MHCA will be seeking meetings to understand fully the NDP government’s intent to repeal legislation, adopted by the Pallister...
Keep readingCity of Winnipeg clarifies social procurement requirements in tenders
Those bidding on construction tenders piloting social procurement clauses this year will not have to provide specific hiring targets for...
Keep readingWinnipeg needs a ‘new fiscal deal,’ chief economic officer: MHCA
The City of Winnipeg’s 2024 budget clearly illustrates the city’s constrained ability to raise revenues necessary for services citizens demand...
Keep readingTrudeau response to roads comment falls short: WCR&HCA
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has not answered the Western Canada Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association’s (WCR&HCA) request for a public...
Keep readingFederal, provincial ministers commit to strengthening supply chain, trade corridors
Strengthening the national supply chain and enhancing the National Trade Corridors Fund were top items federal, provincial and territorial transportation...
Keep readingIndustry notices
- 2024 Water and Waste tender schedule – view pdf
- Public Works 2024 Roadway Tender Schedule – view pdf
- 2024 MHCA Membership Directory & Rental Rates Guides now available for sale here
- 2023-2024 Winter Seasonal Weights- Order No. 11
- 2024 Spring Road Restrictions
- Update to the Manitoba Infrastructure advertising schedule. Click here to see the latest.
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