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Five men now confirmed dead in Kelowna, B.C., crane collapse as body found

The Canadian Press Jul 14, 2021

KELOWNA, B.C. – The body of a fifth man killed in the collapse of a construction crane in Kelowna, B.C., has been recovered. A statement from the RCMP says the body was found late Tuesday night as members of a specialized urban search…

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Multiple fatalities after construction crane collapses in Kelowna, B.C.

The Canadian Press Jul 13, 2021

KELOWNA, B.C. – The head of a development company building a 25-storey residential tower says there were ``multiple'' fatalities after a crane collapsed in Kelowna, B.C., on Monday. Jonathan Friesen of the Mission Group said he didn't…

Construction

Rider Levett Bucknall Anticipates the Effect of Coronavirus on the Construction Industry

Building Apr 8, 2020

International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has released its latest Crane Index for North America. The report, compiled with information gathered from three sources—a one-day physical count of…