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Blast Notice - Thursday, July 11th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit for Thursday, July 11th between...
Jul 10, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Thursday, June 27th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern & western side of the pit each for Thursday, June...
Jun 26, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Friday, June 21st
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit for Friday, June 21st between...
Jun 20, 20241 min read
85th Street Crossing: External Gravel Haul Finish & Road Repair
The recent sunshine allowed to final few days of the external gravel haul to be a success without using the entire extension timeframe....
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Walking Trail Parking Lot Re-grading
As the parking area for the walking trail adjacent to Rocky Ridge Rd NW was beginning to experience a rough surface due to softer ground...
Jun 10, 20241 min read
85th Street Crossing: External Gravel Haul Update #2
While the May rainfall has been great for our greenery - wet conditions slowed down the external gravel haul. In response, a three week...
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Calgary Water Main Break & STAR Site Dust Control Plan
In light of the recent water main break along 16th Avenue NW, the City of Calgary has issued an 'Emergency Alert' to halt all unnecessary...
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Tuesday June 4th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit for Tuesday June 4th between Noon...
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Friday May 31st
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit for Friday May 31st between Noon...
May 31, 20241 min read
Alberta Transportation Contractor Asphalt Plant Mobilization
An Alberta Transportation Contractor has mobilized an asphalt plant to the STAR Pit and is set up in the South-East corner adjacent to...
May 28, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Monday May 27th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit for Monday May 27th between Noon...
May 24, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Wednesday May 15th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the eastern side of the pit tomorrow (Wednesday May 15th)...
May 14, 20241 min read
Matrix Solutions Inc. Wetland Training Along STAR Site Perimeter
Matrix Solutions Inc. will be accessing multiple wetlands along the Western walking trail of the STAR site adjacent to Rocky Ridge Road...
May 13, 20241 min read
Stantec Surveying Along STAR Site Perimeter
Stantec is expected to conduct surveying activities for the City of Calgary along the Western and Northern borders of the STAR site...
Apr 16, 20241 min read
STAR Pit Activity Update
The BLV Group operators are setting up an additional crushing plant located on the eastern half of the STAR site towards 85 Street. This...
Apr 10, 20241 min read
85th Street Crossing: External Gravel Haul Update #1
Starting Monday April 15th, the current external gravel haul will commence a 24 hour running cycle. This change in schedule aims to...
Apr 10, 20241 min read
STAR Pit Activity Update
The BLV Group operators are currently repositioning one washing plant located from the southern border of the STAR site to the eastern...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Alberta Transportation Contractor Crusher Mobilization
An Alberta Transportation Contractor has begun to mobilized a crusher to the STAR Pit to be set up in Phase 5. This plant will be used to...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
85th Street Crossing: External Gravel Haul
We have recently started an external gravel haul in March from Phase 5 East located adjacent to 85 Street to an alternate site on the...
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Blast Notice - Tuesday February 13th
The BLV Group is scheduled to conduct a small routine blasting operation on the western side of the pit in the near future (Tuesday...
Feb 9, 20241 min read
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