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CRYSTAL BALL REPORT
CRYSTAL BALL REPORT
Crystal Ball UNMATCHED
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PRE-BID REPORT CONSTRUCTION INTELLIGENCE
GVCA’s Crystal Ball Report is a unique and insightful member service. Updated daily by GVCA staff, the report tracks planned projects during the pre-bidding phases, following them from concept to design to prequalification, construction and completion.
Chris Gibson Recreation Centre
125 McLaughlin Rd. N., Brampton
Project details: An investment of over $25.5 million—including nearly $19 million from the province—will see the expansion of the Chris Gibson Recreation Centre in Brampton. The project sees the renovation of existing spaces inside the centre to help make it fully accessible, while also creating a full-sized gymnasium, and helping to upkeep the facility’s amenities including an ice rink, pool and racquetball courts.
Woodland Cultural Centre
184 Mohawk Street, Brantford
Project details: The federal and provincial governments have announced funding of more than $9.4 million for this project, with a further $378,000 being contributed by the Woodland Cultural Centre. The project involves restoring the building’s masonry, restoring and replacing more than 100 windows, upgrading the HVAC system, and finishing interior restorations including door frames, flooring, baseboards, and fireplaces. Improvements also include accessibility upgrades such as the addition of a barrier-free main entrance, an elevator, and accessible pathways around the building. The work will allow the Woodland Cultural Centre to restore the Mohawk Institute Residential School site, allowing it to open as a national historicalcultural site for public education and healing. The project is scheduled for completion in 2024.
South Common Community Centre and Library | 2233 S. Millway, Mississauga
Project details: The province has invested more than $45 million to support the reconstruction of the South Common Community Centre and Library in Mississauga. The new facility will have expanded indoor and outdoor fitness spaces, an aquatics centre and a new gymnasium. This is in addition to a new 16,000 square-foot library and multi-purpose rooms.
