More housing is coming to southwestern Ontario

Local 793 members are hard at work for Coco Paving on their Harmony Lakes subdivision project in LaSalle, ON. This project is estimated to be completed in 2024 and will include 370 new units,  bringing some much-needed housing to the area. Below are some pictures of Local 793 members onsite. Photo 1: Eric Hickey is standing in front of a Komatsu 320 loader. Photo 2: […]

Local 793 members are hard at work for Coco Paving on their Harmony Lakes subdivision project in LaSalle, ON. This project is estimated to be completed in 2024 and will include 370 new units,  bringing some much-needed housing to the area.

Below are some pictures of Local 793 members onsite.

Photo 1: Eric Hickey is standing in front of a Komatsu 320 loader.

Photo 2: Dave Lessard is standing in front of a Komatsu PC490LC excavator.

Local 793 members are powering Ontario

Local 793 members are hard at work for Aecon Industrial on their Bruce Power Steam Generator Replacement project in Tiverton, ON. This project will extend the life of the current Bruce Power Generation units by 30-35 years, ensuring residents have a reliable power source for decades to come. Below is a picture of Local 793 […]

Local 793 members are hard at work for Aecon Industrial on their Bruce Power Steam Generator Replacement project in Tiverton, ON. This project will extend the life of the current Bruce Power Generation units by 30-35 years, ensuring residents have a reliable power source for decades to come.

Below is a picture of Local 793 members (L to R) Patrick Hagan and Norman McLeod are posing in front of a Tadano 50-ton crane onsite.

Local 793 members Patrick Hagan and Norman McLeod with a Tadano 50-ton crane.

Ontario Government invests $22 million on infrastructure projects in Southwestern Ontario

Fourteen municipalities in southwestern Ontario will benefit from major infrastructure improvements including better roads, bridges, improved sewer systems and a new fire and paramedic station. The government funding, totalling $22 million, will provide many project and job opportunities for Local 793 signatory contractors and members working in the region. Source: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/01/06/ontario-to-roll-out-22m-for-southwestern-ontario-infrastructure-projects.html

Fourteen municipalities in southwestern Ontario will benefit from major infrastructure improvements including better roads, bridges, improved sewer systems and a new fire and paramedic station.

The government funding, totalling $22 million, will provide many project and job opportunities for Local 793 signatory contractors and members working in the region.

Source: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/01/06/ontario-to-roll-out-22m-for-southwestern-ontario-infrastructure-projects.html

Local 793 members are laying the groundwork for a low-rise project in Kitchener

Local 793 members are working hard for J-AAR Excavating on their low-rise project in Kitchener, ON. This project will provide more housing and additional retail and service options for residents. Below is a photo of Local 793 members (L to R) Steve Wilson, Kevin Carruthers, Dan Jacques and Lee Carvalho who are standing in front of a CAT 352 […]

Local 793 members are working hard for J-AAR Excavating on their low-rise project in Kitchener, ON. This project will provide more housing and additional retail and service options for residents.

Below is a photo of Local 793 members (L to R) Steve Wilson, Kevin Carruthers, Dan Jacques and Lee Carvalho who are standing in front of a CAT 352 excavator onsite.

Local 793 members Steve Wilson, Kevin Carruthers, Dan Jacques and Lee Carvalho with a CAT 352 excavator

Local 793 members building much-needed housing supply in Toronto

Local 793 members are hard at work for Straw Construction Group on their 12-storey condominium project in Toronto, ON. This project is expected to be completed by October 2023 and will contain 550 units. Below are some photos of Local 793 members onsite. Picture 1: (L to R) Local 793 apprentice Randy Sarba and Jesse […]

Local 793 members are hard at work for Straw Construction Group on their 12-storey condominium project in Toronto, ON. This project is expected to be completed by October 2023 and will contain 550 units.

Below are some photos of Local 793 members onsite.

Picture 1: (L to R) Local 793 apprentice Randy Sarba and Jesse Martin show their Local 793 pride in front of three tower cranes.

Local 793 apprentice Randy Sarba and Jesse Martin show their Local 793 pride in front of three tower cranes.

Picture 2: (L to R) Daniel Savoie is operating a Recom RTL 265 tower crane, Jesse Martin is operating a Raimondi LR273 tower crane and Alex Mahoney is operating a Raimondi LR273 tower crane.

Daniel Savoie is operating a Recom RTL 265 tower crane with Jesse Martin and Alex Mahoney operate Raimondi LR273 tower cranes.

Local 793 members unload massive tunnel boring machines for subway projects in Toronto

Local 793 members are working hard unloading tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at the Port of Oshawa and in Scarborough. Strabag Inc. is the general contractor. The TBMs will be used for Metrolinx’s Eglinton Crosstown West Extension and Scarborough Subway Extension projects. This project will help build the largest subway tunnel in Toronto’s transit history. Below […]

Local 793 members are working hard unloading tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at the Port of Oshawa and in Scarborough. Strabag Inc. is the general contractor.

The TBMs will be used for Metrolinx’s Eglinton Crosstown West Extension and Scarborough Subway Extension projects. This project will help build the largest subway tunnel in Toronto’s transit history.

Below is a photo of Local 793 members Paul Monahan and apprentice Rob Lautor working for Mammoet, loading a TBM onto heavy haul trucks in Oshawa. Also, Local 793 member John Munro and apprentice Riley Curry (not seen in photo) working for Can-Pick Crane unloading the TBMs at the Sheppard subway station in Scarborough.

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Local 793 members Paul Monahan and apprentice Rob Lautor load a TBM onto heavy haul trucks in Oshawa.
Local 793 member John Munro helps unload the TBM in Scarborough.