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Canada Eyes Billions in Northern Road-Rail Corridors To Gain Resource Access

Scott Van Voorhis

October 18, 2017

Parliament committee and engineers seek to boost program for new rights-of-way in far north

Energy East Pipeline

Options Weighed as Canada’s $12B Energy East Pipeline Halts

Scott Van Voorhis

October 12, 2017

The demise of TransCanada Corp.’s $12.5-billion Energy East pipeline has put another dent in Canada’s ambitious infrastructure plans, but the void may get filled with other large, albeit controversial, energy projects.

Finance

Primoris Services: Our Acquisitions Will Pay Off Big

The company practices 'project life-cycle' risk control, too

Scott Van Voorhis

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October 4, 2017

The company spent $66 million mostly for pipeline, gas and field service contracting firms; investors are attracted by results projections

Canada Starts Process To Enact Deferred Prosecution Law

Scott Van Voorhis

October 4, 2017

Law could aid Montreal-based SNC-Lavalin avoid corporate fraud-charge conviction

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Tale of Two Bridges: Canada Mega-Spans Face New Delays

Scott Van Voorhis

September 20, 2017

Major delays in a pair of multibillion-dollar bridge proposals have handed Canada’s Trudeau government a setback as it pushes to get marquee infrastructure projects moving to boost the economy.

Contractors in Hurricane Areas Will Seek Deadline Extensions

Scott Van Voorhis

September 20, 2017

Contractors seeking extensions of project deadlines because of Harvey and Irma are likely to send out letters to owners over the next few weeks.

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Natural Disasters

Insurers Seek Ways To Encourage Resilience

Scott Van Voorhis

September 20, 2017

Climatewise has been trying to close the 'resilience gap.'

Insurance

After Hurricane Harvey, What Will Your Builders' Risk Policy Pay For?

The deductible and the payout depend on the definitions

Scott Van Voorhis

September 6, 2017

Contractors will be looking to their insurance coverage to pay for any damage.

Risk Management

How High Will Penalties Be For Long-Delayed Edmonton Bridge?

Acciona and Pacer Corp. face penalties for Walterdale Bridge

Scott Van Voorhis

September 5, 2017

The delay was two years long on an important piece of the city's infrastructure.

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Construction Risk Management

Will AIA's Revised Contract Options Prompt More Insurance Coverage?

Scott Van Voorhis

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August 16, 2017

In revising its standard form agreements, AIA calls out as optional additional coverage that could be added to builders' risk policies.

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