"'Water always wins in the end': Lost rivers slow development and capture the imagination".
"Louie Santaguida's company is building a 30-storey condo tower in downtown Hamilton. And for a few months, he thought he had plans for its substructure nailed.
He'd already sold 70 per cent of the units, which include two-bedroom penthouses for $684,000. Then came an unexpected delay — an old stream under the future home of The Connolly.
"We're sitting on a former river basin from 10,000 years ago," Santaguida said in the fall. "We're overcoming geotechnical challenges. We've been doing that for the last three months." "
Samantha Craggs reports for CBC News January 7, 2017.
Source: CBC News, 01/16/2017
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