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Your top DCN headlines: Jan. 30 to Feb. 3

Your top DCN headlines this week cover industry reaction to the passing of long-...

Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour February 3, 2023

LIUNA helps kickoff Be More Than A Bystander campaign

HAMILTON, ONT. - Interval House of Hamilton (IHOH) and LIUNA are partnering for...

Associations February 2, 2023

No. 2 Construction Battalion celebrated during Black History Month

A celebration of the No. 2 Construction Battalion, the first and only all-Black...

Associations , Government , Labour February 1, 2023

RESCON helps fight hunger with Daily Bread Food Bank donation

The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) recently made a $25,000...

Associations January 31, 2023

Vilardi named new Ontario Association of Architects president

TORONTO — The council of the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has a new p...

Associations January 27, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Ottawa Hospital has nothing to brag about

  To the Editor, The Ottawa Hospital calls it a “landmark” agreement. But...

Associations January 27, 2023

Lucky seven: Your 2022 VICA safety award winners

Despite the challenges of staying focused during the disruption of the COVID yea...

Associations , OH&S January 25, 2023

Infrastructure projects booming in 2023, Surma tells OGCA members

Those in attendance at the Ontario General Contractors Association’s (OGCA) seco...

Associations January 25, 2023

Residential builders raise more than $1.4M for Toronto affordable housing projects

VAUGHAN, ONT. — The residential construction industry raised more than $1.4 mill...

Associations , Projects January 19, 2023

EllisDon supports women with vests that fit

EllisDon’s new Fit Your Frame campaign, launched to provide construction safety...

Associations January 19, 2023

Construction bosses in the hot seat at investors conference

A new report for investors on the 2023 prospects for a range of Canadian industr...

Associations January 17, 2023

TCA Best of the Best Awards return in February

TORONTO — For the first time in two years, the Toronto Construction Association...

Associations January 16, 2023

HHCA presents annual forecast Jan. 19

HAMILTON — The Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (HHCA) is hosting its an...

Associations January 12, 2023

Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series provides $30,000 for students

OTTAWA — The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) recently announ...

Associations January 5, 2023

Medals in Architecture event to be held Jan. 24

OTTAWA - The awards ceremony for the 2022 recipients of the Governor General’s M...

Associations January 4, 2023

BCA Women in Construction donate to shelter

BARRIE, ONT. — The Barrie Construction Association Women in Construction Group (...

Associations December 30, 2022

Trillium Awards for asphalt plants sees continued success 20 years running

Now in its 20th year, an Ontario Asphalt Pavement Council (OAPC) program to demo...

Associations December 30, 2022

2022 marks year of ‘generational change’ for Ontario construction

While escalating project costs, labour shortages and supply chain challenges con...

Associations , Government , Labour , Projects December 28, 2022

VIDEO: 2022 – The Year in Review

As another year draws to a close for the Canadian construction industry, some tr...

Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects , Resource December 28, 2022

TCBN honoured with Atkinson Foundation’s Good Fight Prize

TORONTO - The Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) has won the 2022 Atkinso...

Associations , Infrastructure December 27, 2022

New Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement report offers best practices

Municipalities, hot mix asphalt producers and contractors now have a detailed re...

Associations December 27, 2022

‘Crisis’ in worker supply dominated 2022: national stakeholders

National construction stakeholders suggest 2022 was the year that workforce avai...

Associations , Economic , Government , Labour December 27, 2022

RAIC now accepting submissions for annual awards

OTTAWA — The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s (RAIC) 2023 annual awards...

Associations December 26, 2022

BCCSA to launch new asbestos control training program in 2023

Mike McKenna, executive director of the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA),...

Associations , OH&S December 20, 2022

IHSA suspended work platform training a must

In the potentially dangerous occupation of working from suspended work platforms...

Associations , Labour December 20, 2022

Hitting the road with ORBA’s 16th road building academy

With winter firmly entrenched and road construction halted—for the most part—unt...

Associations December 20, 2022

Sweet: Gingerbread City submissions on display online and in-person

TORONTO — The Toronto Society of Architects’ Gingerbread City exhibit is now liv...

Associations December 19, 2022

Canadian Real Estate Association reports home sales down in November

OTTAWA - The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) says seasonally adjusted ho...

Associations December 16, 2022

Business group calls on Ottawa to freeze higher EI, CPP premiums planned for new

OTTAWA — A small business group is calling on the federal government to freeze u...

Associations , Government December 15, 2022

Concrete Ontario award winners more than just form and function

TORONTO — Breaking away from tradition using innovative techniques was an underl...

Associations , Projects December 15, 2022

RESCON supports commitments in 2023 Housing Action Plan

VAUGHAN, ONT. — The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) has iss...

Associations December 13, 2022

Retaining employees increasingly important in today’s competitive market, panellists highlight

As important as innovative hiring strategies can be to a company’s success at fi...

Associations December 9, 2022

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