DAY ONE CONEXPO-CON/AGG NOTEBOOK: Infrastructure funding and future building
LAS VEGAS. NEV. SESSION: Show Me the Money! Where is All the Infrastructure Money Going? SPEAKER: American Road and Transportation … Read more
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Carpenters’ support Bailao’s campaign for Toronto mayor
Former Toronto deputy mayor Ana Bailao has announced she is running for mayor, and she’ll hit the campaign trail March … Read more
DAY TWO CONEXPO-CON/AGG NOTEBOOK: Opioids, harassment and construction
LAS VEGAS, NEV. SESSION: Opioids in Construction PRESENTERS: Missouri Works Initiative’s John Gaal and Holmes Murphy and Associates’ Cal Beyer … Read more
DAY THREE CONEXPO-CON/AGG NOTEBOOK: Manufacturing’s impacts and addressing productivity
LAS VEGAS, NEV. SESSION: The Economic Impact of the Equipment Manufacturing Industry PRESENTER: Association of Equipment Manufacturers senior vice-president of … Read more
Go Big or Go Home – CONEXPO-CON/AGG’s big machines shine
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — From reaching to the sky to crushing the ground beneath you, the big machines at CONEXPO-CON/AGG … Read more
TCR live from CONEXPO-CON/AGG: The Bigger the Show…The Bigger the Machines
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Big Show. Big Machines. This year’s CONEXPO-CON/AGG is the largest ever at over 2.8 million square … Read more
McNaughton pledges best jobsite washroom standards on the continent
Ontario construction stakeholders are widely praising the government’s pledge to ensure construction jobsite washroom facilities are the best on the … Read more
U.S. reports record construction employment
ARLINGTON, VA. — U.S. construction firms added 24,000 employees in February according to analysis by the Associated General Contractors of … Read more
Ontario plans to require women only bathrooms on large construction sites
TORONTO — Ontario’s labour minister is aiming to solve an excrement predicament. Monte McNaughton is set to announce Wednesday that … Read more
Good partnerships key to fighting labour shortages: AGC Arizona
No one entity can solve the labour shortage on its own. During the Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) annual conference recently, … Read more
Con-Drain case adjourned at Barrie criminal court until April 17
BARRIE, ONT. — Representatives for Con-Drain Company (1983) Ltd., the construction firm charged in the deaths of six young people … Read more
Volkswagen to build EV battery plant in Ontario
ST. THOMAS, ONT. — Volkswagen has announced it plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas, in southwestern … Read more