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Summer send-off safety tips.
Read more: Summer send-off safety tips.Labour Day weekend is upon us! It feels like yesterday we were welcoming the sunshine and planning weekend get-aways. And now, the kids are heading back to school. Many people will be spending the coming days enjoying what’s left of summer. While our regular posts focus on market and trade information, we thought we’d use…
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Climate change adaptation: mitigating floods and other weather disasters.
Read more: Climate change adaptation: mitigating floods and other weather disasters.As governments at a national, provincial and municipal level recognize the growing need for adapting infrastructure to combat the effects of climate change, monies will be spent on both basic infrastructure projects and adopting new green technologies. Climate change and extreme weather events threaten existing infrastructure across the country, impacting its effectiveness, lifespan, cost, maintenance,…