New cranes coming for Centre Block site this fall as project health trackers tick closer to trouble

For the first time since 2022, health trackers for the multibillion-dollar Centre Block project have slipped, pointing to mounting concerns over progress.

Two tower cranes have already been in use east and west of Centre Block to lift materials in and out of the building's internal courtyards, which will be turned into key access points for the public and connected underground to the new Parliament Welcome Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

July 10, 2024

New cranes will be going up in the Centre Block construction site on the Hill this fall as work in the 23-metre-deep pit that will eventually house the Parliament Welcome Centre complex shifts gears following the official completion of the big dig related to the underground ...

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