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Underground economy Days of Action officially launches
Underground economy Days of Action officially launches
Dishonest contractors who evade taxes, eschew safety training and exploit workers are costing Ontario taxpayers up to $3 billion per year in lost tax revenues, two trade unionists lament in the latest edition of The Construction Record podcast. Carpenter...
Associations , Economic
RCCAO urges feds to establish fund to fix water infrastructure
VAUGHAN, ONT. — A new video by the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance o...
Associations
All aspects of safety top of mind for OAPC spring seminar attendees
With two talks and an acknowledgement of the incident free record of its member...
Associations , OH&S
OAPC mixes in variety of topics during its virtual spring seminar kick-off
Having been forced to cancel its annual spring seminar in 2020 because of COVID-...
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Underground economy Days of Action officially launches
Dishonest contractors who evade taxes, eschew safety training and exploit worker...
Associations , Economic
RCCAO urges feds to establish fund to fix water infrastructure
VAUGHAN, ONT. — A new video by the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance o...
Associations
All aspects of safety top of mind for OAPC spring seminar attendees
With two talks and an acknowledgement of the incident free record of its member...
Associations , OH&S
OAPC mixes in variety of topics during its virtual spring seminar kick-off
Having been forced to cancel its annual spring seminar in 2020 because of COVID-...
Associations
CCA white paper emphasizes need to adapt climate change practices
A new research paper issued by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) inclu...
Associations
Breaking: Construction remains open as Ontario declares third provincial shutdown
Ontario’s construction sector will remain in full operation despite further COVI...
Associations , Government , OH&S
EDC economist revises 2021 forecasts, expects dramatic jumps in U.S. and Canadian growth
The chief economist for Export Development Canada (EDC) has revised his economic...
Associations , Economic
TCA invites members to share green practices for prizes
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) is urging members...
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ORBA hosts webinar on COVID-19 vaccination in the workplace
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) is hosting a w...
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First Notice: CAPP symposium; CMHC projects; drone-based inspections
Feds fund seniors housing in Manitoba The federal government through t...
Associations , Economic , Government , Projects
Canadian construction companies rate digital maturity as ‘under-developed’ in new survey
When asked in a survey to evaluate their digital transformation efforts, 64 per...
Associations , Economic
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Labour deal at the Ottawa hospital warrants review
We’ve been warned. Ontario’s hospital system is at capacity. The influx of COVID...
Associations , Infrastructure , Labour
McNaughton, Millwrights discuss tax fraud campaign
TORONTO — Ontario Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development Monte McNa...
Associations , Government
Poor road conditions costing vehicle owners dearly: CAA study
OTTAWA — A new study finds Canadians are paying $3 billion every year in higher...
Associations , Infrastructure
Letter to the Editor: Another Canadian pipeline cannot be arbitrarily written off
This is a letter from the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada...
Associations , US News
COVID-19 crisis makes companies think outside the box for solutions, say CEOs
Construction company CEOs recently weighed in on the opportunities for the indus...
Associations , Projects
RCCAO commends feds for additional gas tax funding for municipalities
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCA...
Associations , Government
Stakeholders give high marks to Bethlenfalvy budget
Ontario construction stakeholders say they welcome the opportunity presented by...
Associations , Government
CCA conference panel showcases construction insights from around the world
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have stopped the Canadian Construction Associati...
Associations , Economic
First Notice: Taiga plant; Alectra standout; Wright retires from OCS
Taiga Motors announces $185M plant for Shawinigan Taiga Motors Inc. has announc...
Associations , Economic , Infrastructure , Labour
Creating ‘culture of openness’ critical to addressing mental health in the workplace
It’s important for employers to create a work environment where mental health is...
Associations , OH&S
Air quality committee to provide solutions about the transmission of COVID-19 through ventilation systems
Although the COVID-19 pandemic will ultimately pass into history, the Heating, R...
Associations
First Notice: Fort Frances upgrade; CCA wrap-up; housing vulnerability
Fort Frances welcomes $5M rec centre upgrade Three levels of government...
Associations , Economic , Government , Projects
Construction leaders stand at a pivotal moment: OGCA panel
One year after the start of the pandemic, Ontario’s construction leaders are at...
Associations
First Notice: Budget day; Scarborough project; CCA day two
Today is Ontario Budget Day Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfa...
Associations , Government , Projects
Hillier shares leadership lessons at CCA conference
Whether one is training troops to storm Vimy Ridge, co-ordinating vaccinations i...
Associations
TCIC cancels 2021 national student bid competition
TORONTO—For the first time in decades, The Construction Institute of Canada’s (T...
Associations , Others
First Notice: CCA conference; Tricon, CPPIB deal; Ford announcement
CCA conference kicks off this morning The Canadian Construction Associa...
Associations , Economic , Government , Projects
MCA of Hamilton Niagara forecasts steady future after huge pandemic hit in 2020
Unionized mechanical contractors in Hamilton/Niagara, Ont. were hit hard by the...
Associations , Labour
RESCON accuses LIUNA of unlawfully disrupting residential sites
TORONTO — A labour dispute involving Local 183 of the Labourers International Un...
Associations , Labour
Bassett named chair of CCA board
OTTAWA — Ray Bassett is the new chair of the 2021-22 Canadian Construction Assoc...
Associations
CCA Virtually Unstoppable conference program covers variety of pertinent topics
OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) annual conference coined...
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Breaking: Construction remains open as Ontario declares third provincial shutdown
Ontario’s construction sector will remain in full operation despite further COVI...
Associations , Government , OH&S
St Marys Cement commissions Canada’s first cement plant wet scrubber
BOWMANVILLE, ONT. — Toronto-based St Marys Cement Inc. has announced the install...
Technology
Canadian construction companies rate digital maturity as ‘under-developed’ in new survey
When asked in a survey to evaluate their digital transformation efforts, 64 per...
Associations , Economic
EDC economist revises 2021 forecasts, expects dramatic jumps in U.S. and Canadian growth
The chief economist for Export Development Canada (EDC) has revised his economic...
Associations , Economic
Canadian designers, developers have ‘a lot to learn’ from Asian cities, says panellist
The Canadian design and development world can see the future if it looks to Asia...
Projects
Exoskeletons not just for cinematic superheroes, they’re ideal for masons
A few years ago, exoskeletons, like the one sported by the fictional superhero I...
Technology
Canada has new ways to pressure Washington over softwood lumber duties: ambassador
VANCOUVER — Canadian officials have new leverage as they urge Washington to nego...
Government , Resource , US News
Mississauga’s EX3 tower targeted for geothermal milestone
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Ontario-based developer Camrost Felcorp Inc. has announced a...