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Century-old tunnel to offer tourists never-before-seen views of Niagara Falls
Published: June 29, 2022
Starting Friday, visitors to Niagara Parks Power Station will be able to experience Niagara Falls in a whole new way. That’s when guests can access the vast underground infrastructure of the 117-year-old station and new viewing platform near the base of Horseshoe Falls. A ribbon-cutting ceremony…
read more »Rankin Construction working on Welland aqueduct; trail system closed in area
Published: June 29, 2022
Closed since the beginning of June, a section of the Welland Canals Parkway Trail through Welland could be open by the end of July. The trail was closed as Rankin Construction started to carry out a $598,330 contract to work on the aqueduct on the west side of Welland Recreational Canal. The aqueduct,…
read more »New Reece Bridge in Niagara Region finished ahead of schedule
Published: May 29, 2020
Construction of new $8.3-million two-span steel girder Regional Road # 69 Reece Bridge in Niagara Region was supposed to be wrapping up this spring — except that Rankin Construction finished the job last October. A number of factors came into play to facilitate the early completion, says Cam Milne,…
read more »Rankin to the rescue: Purchases Union Waterfront property in Port Dalhousie
Published: February 18, 2019
Tom Rankin says he likes to take on a challenge. It's why purchasing the controversial Port Dalhousie commercial core property — a site with 15 years of defunct condo tower plans, planning battles and community angst — doesn't faze him. "The consensus is the tougher the jobs, the better…
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