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New Express Entry measures will boost workforce, say stakeholders

Construction stakeholders are calling the latest round of reforms to Canada’s Ex...

Associations , Government , Labour June 9, 2023

Hurd named new executive director for ACEC-Ontario

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Andrew Hurd has been chosen as the next executive director f...

Associations June 8, 2023

CaGBC president strikes optimistic note about a decarbonized future

Green building is in a transitionary state, but one of its strongest advocates s...

Associations June 6, 2023

Jill of All Trades program gains momentum across North America

Two hundred and seventy female high school students received a hands-on introduc...

Associations June 2, 2023

‘We are not yet winning the battle,’ says CSPA president on illegal steel dumping

Steel producers are calling on the federal government and the Canada Border Serv...

Associations , Government , Resource June 2, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: May 29 to June 2

Your top DCN headlines this week cover an AEC Cares initiative that aims to supp...

Associations , Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects June 2, 2023

CCA’s annual Meech Lake meeting targets infrastructure investment gaps

OTTAWA — Following the release of the federal budget, the Canadian Construction...

Associations , Government June 1, 2023

ULI all-in for 15-Minute Communities movement

The 15-Minute Communities movement is having a moment in 2023, and Urban Land In...

Associations , Projects May 30, 2023

Interference drawings need to be clearly defined for specific projects urges OGCA

The Ontario General Contractor’s Association (OGCA) is looking to clarify the de...

Associations May 30, 2023

Hatch wins two ACEC-Ontario Awards of Distinction

MISSISSAUGA — Mississauga-based engineering firm Hatch won two Awards of Distinc...

Associations May 23, 2023

TCBN celebrates leaders in DE&I with Building Diversity Awards

TORONTO — The Toronto Community Benefits Network recently presented the third An...

Associations May 23, 2023

CAWIC supports next generation of women through bursary program

The Canadian Association of Women in Construction’s (CAWIC) bursary program help...

Associations , Labour May 22, 2023

BILD annual awards presented for excellence in design and construction in GTA

TORONTO — The 2023 BILD Awards were handed out recently by the Building Industry...

Associations May 19, 2023

Residential Report: Carbon reduction targets unrealistic, hinder housing development

We all want to build green to reduce carbon emissions and better protect our pla...

Associations May 19, 2023

Canadian plywood makers seek duties as cheap Chinese rivals carve out half the market

OTTAWA — It's been years since Carlos Zarate and others in Canada's decorative p...

Associations , Resource May 16, 2023

Housing, reform of approvals top stakeholder wishlists

  This is the first in a series examining the Toronto mayoral byelection t...

Associations , Government May 15, 2023

RESCON plans Toronto mayoral candidate debate for May 24

VAUGHAN, ONT. — Most major Toronto mayoralty candidates have confirmed they will...

Associations , Government May 12, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: May 8 to 12

Your top DCN headlines this week cover some words of wisdom from Toronto Constru...

Associations , Economic , Labour , Resource May 12, 2023

Construction Day event will bring teachers to sites in Barrie

BARRIE, ONT. — The Barrie Construction Association is partnering with the Simcoe...

Associations May 11, 2023

OAA’s SHIFT2023 Challenge winners showcase health and architecture theme

For the third alternating year in a row a small Toronto firm specializing in sus...

Associations , Projects May 11, 2023

‘Fix-it-first’ approach and better decision-making key to better highways: Panel

Is it possible to reach a consensus on whether highway networks should be expand...

Associations , Infrastructure May 10, 2023

Proven technologies launch cement sector towards net-zero

The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) has released an action plan towards achie...

Associations , Resource May 10, 2023

Building Diversity Awards return May 13

TORONTO — The Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) will be hosting the annu...

Associations May 9, 2023

Arsenal wins Carpenters’ community award

TORONTO — Arsenal Constructors has been announced as the GTA recipient of a Buil...

Associations May 9, 2023

TCA Members’ Day outlines evolving procurement risks

The procurement landscape in Ontario and beyond continues to change, with more q...

Associations May 9, 2023

Toronto Society of Architects offers three programs for Doors Open

TORONTO — As part of this year’s Doors Open Toronto, which will take place May 2...

Associations May 8, 2023

Your top DCN headlines: May 1 to 5

Your top DCN headlines this week feature pushback from stakeholders on both side...

Associations , Infrastructure , Labour , OH&S May 5, 2023

Trailblazing women look forward to a new era at Women in Construction Gala

Women from all aspects of construction, from CEOs to those on the tools, shared...

Associations , Labour May 3, 2023

CCA rebuke of Ottawa Hospital PLA prompts major pushback

A recent statement from the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) criticizing...

Associations , Infrastructure , Labour May 3, 2023

CBTU hosts annual conference May 8 to 10 in Gatineau

OTTAWA - Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) have released details of its ann...

Associations , Labour May 3, 2023

Venasse wins UBC anti-fraud award

NORTH BAY, ONT. — As part of its continuing campaign against fraud in the indust...

Associations May 2, 2023

Good Roads names Parsons as president of board of directors

OAKVILLE, ONT. — John Parsons, division manager of road operations with the City...

Associations May 1, 2023

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