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Prescriptive concrete specifications make carbon reduction a hard sell

Given international commitments between more than 77 countries to limit the plan...

Associations , Government , Technology July 30, 2021

CAPP report highlights emission intensity reduction efforts

A new report details technology and procedures the oil and gas industry is takin...

Associations , Resource July 28, 2021

Underprivileged youth get a helping hand into the trades through Hammer Heads program

SCARBOROUGH, ONT. - About 390 young people from underrepresented backgrounds wil...

Associations , Government , Labour July 27, 2021

Ontario OHS programs pay dividends, contractors told

Safety pays now more than ever in the construction sector. That was the message...

Associations , OH&S July 27, 2021

Tomorrow’s Trades looking to recruit under-represented groups into trades

TORONTO—A workforce development pilot program associated with the Provincial Bui...

Associations , Labour July 26, 2021

Lyall excited to be ‘connected to a global community’ with steel-timber research project

Residential Construction Council of Ontario president Richard Lyall says he is l...

Associations , Resource July 26, 2021

Babbington’s key goal includes ‘rising up for a just recovery’

The new president of the Toronto and York Region Labour Council has made history...

Associations , Labour July 22, 2021

First Notice: Passive House webinar; Studio Shed on the move; Sudbury housing

OGCA, Passive House present webinar The Ontario General Contractors Association...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects , US News July 20, 2021

Lyall appointed to Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

VAUGHAN, ONT. — Residential Construction Council of Ontario president Richard Ly...

Associations July 16, 2021

Canada’s National Infrastructure Assessment an opportunity to be ‘more efficient’: CCA

An engagement paper on Canada’s first National Infrastructure Assessment was rec...

Associations , Infrastructure July 15, 2021

Queen’s Park aims to reform Notice of Project regulation

TORONTO—The Toronto Construction Association reported in its latest newsletter t...

Associations , Government , Projects July 14, 2021

RCMP: Five dead in Kelowna crane collapse, recovery efforts continue

Five people are dead after a catastrophic crane collapse at a construction site...

Associations , OH&S July 13, 2021

Inclusive recovery campaign tops list of ‘game changers’ in community benefits movement

What initiative do you think made the biggest gains for the community benefits m...

Associations July 9, 2021

Application process opens for CONtact innovator mentorship program

OTTAWA - The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) CONtact innovator mentors...

Associations , Labour July 9, 2021

CCA outlines vision for future infrastructure planning, funding and delivery

OTTAWA — In response to the federal government’s proposed National Infrastructur...

Associations July 5, 2021

Mammoet Canada Western receives fourth consecutive crane safety award

ETOBICOKE, ONT. — For the fourth consecutive year, Mammoet Canada Western has be...

Associations , OH&S July 2, 2021

First Notice: OGCA on vaccinations; Quebec HVAC funding; Halifax DES support

  Modular construction market on the rise A new research paper from Resea...

Associations , Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Resource June 30, 2021

ORBA webinar speakers outline steps to understand and secure a supply chain

Now is the time to plan, assess and prepare for the next pandemic and protect yo...

Associations June 30, 2021

First Notice: Challenge accepted; Antigonish project; Ottawa upgrades

  CaGBC signs new firms to Disclosure Challenge  The Canada Green Buildin...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Projects June 24, 2021

ORBA calls on Ontarians to submit photos for #ONGreatRoads contest

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) is inviting On...

Associations , Infrastructure June 24, 2021

Team Ontario competitors earn 29 medals at virtual Skills Canada competition

TORONTO - Competitors who represented Team Ontario at the 2021 Skills Canada Vir...

Associations , Labour June 22, 2021

CBTU: Indigenous Peoples Day a time to reflect on contributions, challenges

OTTAWA — Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) is commemorating National Indige...

Associations June 21, 2021

Dillon says Working Families weighing options after Ford ‘tramples’ rights

Ontario’s Working Families coalition of construction unions and other social adv...

Associations , Government June 21, 2021

Education on Indigenous issues and history key to inclusive construction

When the bodies of 215 children were discovered at a former residential school i...

Associations , Labour June 21, 2021

LafargeHolcim’s Next Generation awards recognize sustainable design

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - The LafargeHolcim Awards recently announced the Next Gener...

Associations , Projects , US News June 21, 2021

First Nations building association joins One Ontario coalition

TORONTO — The First Nations National Building Officers Association (FNNBOA) is a...

Associations June 17, 2021

First Notice: EACO rebranding; home sales dip; CMHC announcement

  EACO changes brand to EACC The Environmental Abatement Council of Ontar...

Associations , Economic , Government , Projects June 16, 2021

CSA Group engineers state their case on contract negotiations

TORONTO - Unionized engineers employed by CSA Group have issued a statement clai...

Associations , Labour June 16, 2021

Keystone XL failure reveals a broken U.S.-Canada trade relationship: PCA

The final nail has been hammered into the Keystone XL pipeline expansion’s coffi...

Associations , Infrastructure , Resource , US News June 16, 2021

First Notice: MOL boot camps; wharf upgrades; Teahen appointment

  MOL launches trades boot camp program Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Tra...

Associations , Government , Infrastructure , Labour , Projects June 15, 2021

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Global supply chain disruption causing wild swings for construction

A major disruption is occurring in the construction supply chain across all sect...

Associations , Economic June 9, 2021

CCA Meech Lake meeting looks to move beyond P3s

OTTAWA — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) 54th annual Meech Lake me...

Associations , Government June 9, 2021

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