New first aid requirements coming this year from WorkSafe BC
A backgrounder published by WorkSafeBC outlines changes to employers’ responsibilities for providing first aid and emergency assistance that will come … Read more
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BCCA report highlights labour and payment woes
Statistics reported in the Spring 2024 BC Construction Association (BCCA) Construction Industry Stat Pack and BCCA’s annual BC Construction Industry … Read more
Ottawa eyeing PFAS bans | Canadian Contractor
According to a government of Canada website, the ministry of Environment and Climate Change is considering adding a group of … Read more
New CEO at Ontario Home Builders Association
The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) has announced the appointment of Scott Andison as CEO. Andison, a seasoned leader with … Read more
Heeding the call for infrastructure improvements: Lyall
High interest rates, excessive taxation and bureaucracy, as well as the cost of materials and labour are making it difficult … Read more
Building permits rebound in January: StatsCan
Month over month, the total value of building permits in Canada rose 13.5% in January to $10.8 billion, rebounding after … Read more