New head of procurement at J S Wright
Maxwell will be responsible for all operational and strategic procurement management including reviewing and negotiating trading agreements, sourcing best-quality sustainable … Read more
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ESA expands its compliance toolbox with administrative penalties
April 3, 2023, Mississauga, Ont. – With the goal of reducing illegal and unsafe electrical installations across Ontario, the Electrical … Read more
BREAKING: Worker trapped in tunnel rescued, seriously injured
TORONTO — A worker who became stuck in a tunnel at a Toronto construction site earlier this afternoon has been … Read more
Parks Canada Revises Plans for Rouge Park Visitors Centre
Since mid-2021, Parks Canada has been putting together a plan for the development of a new Visitors Centre at Rouge … Read more
DPR tops out life sciences tower in Seattle
DPR Construction has topped out its 12-story Eleven50 Eastlake life sciences project in Seattle, the Redwood City, California-based builder told … Read more
Former Wates director joins John F Hunt
Wilkinson joins from Kent based contractor Claritas Group where he has been a director since 2019. … Read more
Ontario investing to double number of skilled immigrants
April 3, 2023, Mississauga, Ont. – The Ontario government is investing an additional $25 million over three years in its … Read more
Easing of Construction Material Costs in Canada not as Clear Cut as in U.S.
As a companion piece to ConstructConnect’s recent article on movements in U.S. construction material costs, today’s story will look at … Read more
Last Train to Barrie (via the Diamond)
The end of an era was caught on Friday night in this image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor ProjectEnd of the last … Read more
Case study: The ROI of local hiring and DEI initiatives
Does your city or county implement workforce development goals on its public works projects? If not, should they? While perspectives … Read more
Mace raises carbon ‘handprint’ savings target for clients 10-fold
It is now aiming for a 10-fold increase in savings to 10m tonnes of carbon just a few months after … Read more
Kotula lifting up a legacy of crane ownership
For more than two decades Manitoba’s Ellen Kotula has uplifted a legacy of women in crane ownership, whether in the … Read more