Ontario removing unfair work barriers for skilled newcomers
May 29, 2023 – After introducing legislation that banned regulated professions from requiring Canadian work experience in more than 30 … Read more
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Hyundai and LG announce $4.3 billion plant in Georgia to build batteries for electric vehicles
ATLANTA – Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution announced Thursday they will build a $4.3 billion electric battery plant … Read more
News Roundup for May 26, 2023
More thought is now going into how Toronto’s saturated supply of office buildings in the Downtown Core can be converted … Read more
Intel starts next phase of $20B Ohio manufacturing project
Crews officially poured 1,500 cubic yards of concrete this month at Intel’s Ohio One manufacturing site, according to a company … Read more
ABC’s 2023 guide to construction safety and best practices
Key areas for proactive injury and hazard elimination have been identified in the organisation’s latest report Associated Builders and Contractors … Read more
3 High-Rise Developments That Recently Reshaped Chicago’s Iconic Skyline
As the official birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago’s relationship with high-rise construction dates all the way back to the 19th … Read more
Another demolition director banned after bid rigging probe
Nicholas Brown, now Managing Director of the Brown and Mason Group, was a director of Brown and Mason Limited at … Read more
MCI Peel-Off Coating for corrosion and abrasion protection
MCI Peel-Off Coating is an acrylic water-based coating for temporary protection of non-porous surfaces against physical abrasion, weathering, and corrosion. It … Read more
Ontario WSIB workers threaten strike as deadline looms
TORONTO – Employees at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board are threatening to strike if a new deal isn’t reached … Read more
Residential Skyscraper Proposal Evolves Near Yonge and Eglinton
The bustle of Midtown Toronto at Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue rivals the liveliest of downtown intersections, and will only … Read more
Construction’s age problem: A foreboding exodus of experience
Construction’s workforce isn’t getting any younger. In 2022, the median age of construction and extraction occupations workers was 41.2, and … Read more
Preconstruction can change the entire way a project is delivered (if done correctly). New York’s Richter + Ratner is paving the path for its peers
Construction Today last sat down with Marc Heiman, President and CEO of Richter + Ratner Contracting Corp. (R+R), in 2021. … Read more