Ontario to require high school students to earn a technological education credit
In a bid to help boost the number of students looking to enter the skills trades, the Ontario government is … Read more
Canada
Plenty of opportunities for women in construction, RESCON says
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is marking International Women’s Day by encouraging more women to pursue careers in … Read more
Ontario allowing high school students to transition to skilled trades apprenticeship programs
In a move to help fix the skilled labour shortage, the Ontario government has announced a plan to allow students … Read more
Investment in building construction decreased in December, StatCan says
Investment in building construction in Canada decreased 1.3 per cent to $20.2 billion in December 2022, new figures from Statistics Canada show. … Read more
Feds fund sustainable affordable housing units in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
Canada’s federal government and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in decarbonizing the buildings sector to meet Canada’s … Read more
Most Ontario contractors feeling positive about business, survey finds
Image Credit: Ontario Construction Secretariat More than eight-in-10 Ontario contractors are feeling good about their business prospects this year, a … Read more