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Good partnerships key to fighting labour shortages: AGC Arizona

Good partnerships key to fighting labour shortages: AGC Arizona

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

No one entity can solve the labour shortage on its own. During the Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) annual conference recently, … Read more

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City Seeking Candidates for New Downtown Park Design Competition

City Seeking Candidates for New Downtown Park Design Competition

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

The first round of the application process is almost over for a City-initiated design competition for a new public park … Read more

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IIJA brings new funds, challenges to NYC infrastructure overhaul

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act offers new opportunities to shore up New York City’s aging infrastructure, but … Read more

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The Value of Scrap Metal Recyclers in the Supply Chain

The Value of Scrap Metal Recyclers in the Supply Chain

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

All market indicators point to a deficit between the supply and demand of metal on a global scale due to … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Industry leaders call for more construction immigration

Industry leaders call for more construction immigration

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

The CLC has submitted evidence to the government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) detailing roles it believes should be on the … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Con-Drain case adjourned at Barrie criminal court until April 17

Con-Drain case adjourned at Barrie criminal court until April 17

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

BARRIE, ONT. — Representatives for Con-Drain Company (1983) Ltd., the construction firm charged in the deaths of six young people … Read more

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Construction employment slips to flat in February

Construction employment slips to flat in February

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

Employment in February remains on par with January level. (Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0287-01.) The number … Read more

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Ivy-Free Ivy Condos | UrbanToronto

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

Look up, look way up in this image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor camarianez to where Ivy Condos are climbing into the skies … Read more

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Use your head: Traditional hard hats versus safety helmets

Use your head: Traditional hard hats versus safety helmets

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

The construction industry comes with inherent risks for craft professionals. Employers and project site leaders are constantly looking for the … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Construction Industry Shows Positivity on New Technology Adoption

Construction Industry Shows Positivity on New Technology Adoption

March 14, 2023 by builderkp

Construction industry shows positive trends on new technology adoption, 64.9% of the respondents from the construction industry placed technology high … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Pay rise for labourers to avoid breaking minimum wage laws

Pay rise for labourers to avoid breaking minimum wage laws

March 13, 2023 by builderkp

Minimum rates under the Construction Industry Joint Council (CIJC) have become so low that employers have been forced to act … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Ontario to require high school students to earn a technological education credit

Ontario to require high school students to earn a technological education credit

March 13, 2023 by builderkp

In a bid to help boost the number of students looking to enter the skills trades, the Ontario government is … Read more

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