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The truth about construction costs and union labour: Debunking misleading claims

The truth about construction costs and union labour: Debunking misleading claims
The Progressive Contractors Association (PCA) has recently shared claims about the economic impact of the City of Toronto’s construction procurement practices that warrant closer scrutiny. Relying on estimates from Cardus, a Hamilton-based think-tank wit...
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Canada’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build Canada Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
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Carney’s decision not to repeal Bill C-69 a mistake: ICBA, PCA
EDMONTON — As news of pipelines and energy corridor projects make headlines acro...
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57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associ...
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The truth about construction costs and union labour: Debunking misleading claims
The Progressive Contractors Association (PCA) has recently shared claims about t...
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Canada’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build Canada Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
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Carney’s decision not to repeal Bill C-69 a mistake: ICBA, PCA
EDMONTON — As news of pipelines and energy corridor projects make headlines acro...
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57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associ...
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RESCON supports Conservatives’ ‘axe the federal sales tax’ on new homes
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is laud...
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PCA launches ‘Let’s Get Building’ campaign, urging energy projects get built now
OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign gets fully underway leading up to the...
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Paul Morassutti to headline CAGBC’s Building Lasting Change conference
VANCOUVER — The Canada Green Building Council’s Building Lasting Change (BLC) co...
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Ontario government should roll-back DCs by at least 10 years
With development charges (DCs) accounting for a significant portion of the cost...
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Stephanie Hun elected president of Canadian Construction Women
Stephanie Hun was recently elected president of Canadian Construction Women (CCW...
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BILD Chair’s Award of Merit given to Altus Group
TORONTO - Altus Group Limited was recently awarded the Chair’s Award of Merit by...
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Cricket Canada consults experts after CEO charged with theft and fraud
CALGARY - Cricket Canada says it is "consulting with legal and governance expert...
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Henk and Henry Schilthuis this year’s HHCA Construction Hall of Fame inductees
HAMILTON, ONT. - The Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (HHCA) has announc...
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CCA’s 2024 National Awards honour the leaders of construction
QUÉBEC CITY — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) National Awards, rep...
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BuildForce outlines $200B in Ontario ICI projects over five years
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats cast a dark shadow over the recent...
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Canadian housing organizations form coalition as trade war intensifies
OTTAWA — In response to the trade war that continues to build daily, the Canadia...
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Tariffs only one piece of complicated construction climate: Mollenhauer
The conversation surrounding the construction climate in Toronto and the GTA isn...
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Roadbuilding, infrastructure projects at risk due to tariffs, associations call for safeguards
TORONTO — Three construction associations are calling for immediate action when...
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OSSGA award winners honoured for community leadership, rehabilitation efforts
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (OSSGA) recen...
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Feds urged not to ‘abandon apprenticeship supports’ by PCA
EDMONTON — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) is expressing...
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Tariff fallout: Construction leaders condemn Trump’s decision
OTTAWA – Construction industry leaders across the country are unanimous in their...
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PCA launches ‘FairandOpenTO’ Campaign
TORONTO — The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA) has launched a...
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TCA Best of the Best awards: Home run renos, tower revitalizations and crane climbing innovation
TORONTO – Massive and expedited stadium renovations and a unique crane climbing...
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National construction associations praise high-speed rail announcement
OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) and Canada’s Building Trade...
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OGCA endorses Ford and ‘his vision for Ontario’s future’
TORONTO — Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) president Giovanni Caut...
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American workers and consumers at risk thanks to aluminium tariffs, warns AAC
MONTREAL — Canada’s aluminium industry is speaking out against the U.S. administ...
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GTSWCA issues contract advisory on how to cope with Trump’s tariffs
TORONTO — As the tariff situation continues to evolve and escalate as the days p...
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Canadian Steel Producers Association ‘deeply concerned’ about latest tariff threat
OTTAWA — The head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association says she is "deepl...
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Canadian Concrete Expo presenter says main challenge facing industry is education
The general manager of Association béton Québec (Quebec Concrete Association) sa...
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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, philanthropist and developer, dies at 88
PARIS — The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of...
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Sudbury architect named new OAA president
TORONTO — A Sudbury-based architect and master lecturer at Laurentian University...
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CCA, MCAC ask for carveout from retaliatory tariffs
Key construction stakeholders are urging the federal government to exclude const...
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RESCON supports Ford’s election call, urges more action on housing
TORONTO — The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) has announced...
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