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CCA announces winners of 2023 National Awards
CCA announces winners of 2023 National Awards
PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Individuals, companies and associations were recognized for their contributions to the construction industry in innovation, environment, safety and community during the Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) National Aw...
Associations
OGCA symposium to focus on innovation, feature expanded interactive trade show
The Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) will be hosting its 14th annu...
Associations
Glaholt will take ‘if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it’ approach to Construction Act review
The review of Ontario’s Construction Act announced a few weeks ago is big news f...
Associations , Government
Peter Smith announced as new OAFS executive director
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Ontario Association of Foundation Specialists (OAFS) has ann...
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CCA announces winners of 2023 National Awards
PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Individuals, companies and associations were re...
Associations
OGCA symposium to focus on innovation, feature expanded interactive trade show
The Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) will be hosting its 14th annu...
Associations
Glaholt will take ‘if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it’ approach to Construction Act review
The review of Ontario’s Construction Act announced a few weeks ago is big news f...
Associations , Government
Peter Smith announced as new OAFS executive director
VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Ontario Association of Foundation Specialists (OAFS) has ann...
Associations
Female trailblazers push DEI during CAWIC webinar
The Canadian Association of Women in Construction marked International Women’s D...
Associations
Roy named new chair of CCA board of directors
PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Francis Roy has been appointed chair of the boa...
Associations
Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association elects new board of directors
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association (NLCA)...
Associations
Surety Association knocks new Newfoundland government bid bond policy
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Surety Association of Canada (SAC) has issued a statemen...
Associations , Uncategorized
Passive House Canada CEO highlights next steps as the climate changes
Over the next 25 to 35 years almost every building in Canada will need to be imp...
Associations
Two-thirds of Ontario contractors optimistic for 2024
The Ontario Construction Secretariat’s 2024 Contractors Survey indicates fewer I...
Associations
GIP Aggregates quarries, CBM Aggregates recognized with OSSGA awards
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Ontario Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (OSSGA) recen...
Associations
TCA women’s panel probes keys to success
Tenacity. Perseverance. Opportunism. Hard work. There is no single path to succ...
Associations
‘We just have to step in there and make our way,’ says Deltek panellist
One of the biggest challenges in the construction industry is hiring and retaini...
Associations , Labour
Full EA planned with no shortcuts for Ring of Fire road project
The two Indigenous-led proponents of the Northern Road Link, that will provide a...
Associations
McNaughton, Ontario’s former ‘Minister of Construction,’ wins COCA’s Hard Hat Award
Ontario’s former minister of labour, immigration, training and skills developmen...
Associations
New TCA chair hopes to build bridges to better connect allied trades and stakeholders
As the new chair of the Toronto Construction Association (TCA), architect Ed App...
Associations
Procurement Perspectives: Understanding and managing the scope of major projects
To reduce the likelihood of a major capital project growing uncontrollably, it i...
Associations
156th TCA Best of the Best Awards honour renos and sky high projects
TORONTO — Rogers Centre renovations, the University Health Network Critical Infr...
Associations , Projects
Mulroney remembered as statesman, nation-builder by construction stakeholders
Construction stakeholders were effusive in their praise for the legacy of Canada...
Associations , Government
Dreyer plans to focus on Construction Act ‘glitches’ during review in first act as COCA chair
The new chair of the Council of Ontario Construction Associations (COCA) is a co...
Associations , Government
Sinclair to receive RAIC Gold Medal
OTTAWA — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has announced Justic...
Associations
RESCON makes first-time homebuyer recommendations for the 2024 federal budget
VAUGHAN, ONT. — In a 2024 federal budget submission to Finance Minister Chrystia...
Associations , Government
BILD/OHBA housing study challenges data for approved units
TORONTO — A new study commissioned for the Building Industry and Land Developmen...
Associations
Expert highlights benefits of light-frame wood panels for homes
When experienced tract home framer Dylan Sliter and his framing crew knocked on...
Associations
Geoform CEO talks challenges, solutions to ground, water issues during concrete projects
Ten fundamentals for dealing with concrete quality challenges were outlined duri...
Associations
Black leaders in construction industry paved the way: Campbell
As part of Black History Month, a celebration of the contributions of Black Cana...
Associations
Former ORBA president Mario Villeneuve proud to represent Ontario’s north
After passing on the presidency’s baton at the recent Ontario Road Builders’ Ass...
Associations
OAA announces landscape design competition for its HQ
TORONTO — The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has announced it will laun...
Associations , Projects
Corporate culture key to women’s success in construction: ORBA panel
There’s no real secret to creating a work environment where women can thrive, de...
Associations , Labour
Overpass overhaul: Better infrastructure needed to prevent overpass collisions
Better highway infrastructure design is needed to accommodate higher loads, much...
Associations , Infrastructure
UPDATE: Guilbeault backtracking ‘no more’ road funding comment ‘not good enough’: OSWCA
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault spent last week walking back stat...
Associations , Government
OSWCA members identify gaps in prompt payment regime
Call them bumps in the road, growing pains, gaps and confusion - it’s clear that...
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Huge construction projects pipeline outlined for Ontario
Ontario “is the place to be” with hundreds of billions worth of projects in the...
Infrastructure , Projects
$215M mass timber plant in Nova Scotia a ‘groundbreaking’ Indigenous collaboration
A $215 million mass timber manufacturing plant being developed in Nova Scotia co...
Projects , Resource
Inside Innovation: New solutions for building tall in tight spaces
Constructing tall buildings in tight urban spaces poses several challenges, incl...
Technology
Why can’t transit projects be delivered on time?
Among all construction projects, it’s unarguable large transit projects have the...
Infrastructure , Projects
Full EA planned with no shortcuts for Ring of Fire road project
The two Indigenous-led proponents of the Northern Road Link, that will provide a...
Associations
Project manager Melanie Knowles paving her own path forward in construction
Not only was she eastern Ontario’s first representative on the Ontario Asphalt P...
Labour
Athletics release renderings of new Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS — The Oakland Athletics and their design teams released renderings Tue...
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Powerline technician Melissa Dawe weathers all kinds of storms to help others
Although not wanting to go into too many details, Connect Atlantic Utility Servi...