Contents Issue 4 • 2021
DEPARTMENTS
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CALENDAR OF EVENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
GREAT CANADIAN PROJECTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
INDUSTRY NEWS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
COVER STORY
A Tale of Two Sides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
FEATURE
Helical Evolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
PROJECT SPOTLIGHTS
Golden Ears Pump Station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cape Croker Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Scotiabank Tower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Toronto’s Port Lands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
ASSOCIATION PROFILE
The London & District Construction Association. . . . . . 45
TECHNOLOGY
3 Essential Camera Features for Piling Equipment. . . . . 49
6
LEGAL
Prompt Payment & Interim Adjudication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
TECHNICAL
Driven Ductile Iron Piles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHTS
Small System Offers Big Potential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Designed for Pile Driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
ON THE COVER
The Gordie Howe
International Bridge,
currently under
construction, will link
Windsor, Ont., and
Detroit, Mich., to serve
the busy border crossing
for 125 years. Flip to
page 6 to learn about
the foundation works
for this mega project.
COVER PHOTOAND ABOVE:
GORDIE HOWE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE PROJECT
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Issue 4 • 2021
GOLDEN EARS PUMP STATION | DESIGNED FOR PILE DRIVING | SCOTIABANK TOWER
A TALE OF TWO SIDES
Inside:
Helical Evolution
NOW PUBLISHED SIX TIMES A YEAR
The massive, yet graceful, Gordie Howe International
Bridge is being built to link Canada and the U.S., with
construction occurring on both sides of the border
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