OCS reports increase in employment, permit value for May
July 27, 2023 – The Ontario Construction Secretariat released their update on employment and permits in the construction sector for … Read more
Canada
WorkSafeBC releases resources on heat stress management for outdoor workers
July 27, 2023 – Just in time for the peak of summer construction season, WorkSafeBC has released a collection of … Read more
Milwaukee’s fully pneumatic-replacement finish nailer
Milwaukee Tool’s latest generation of cordless finish nailers grows with the addition of their M18 FUEL™ 16 Gauge Straight Finish … Read more
Why contractor-worker communication is key to maintaining safety
What is the main skill successful construction contractors need to have today? Project management perhaps? Practical skills like bricklaying or … Read more
Skilled Trades Ontario to launch certificates of qualification, wallet cards for skilled trades professionals
July 24, 2023 – Skilled Trades Ontario will begin issuing over 17,500 certificates of qualification and more than 200,000 wallet … Read more
DE&I: are you talking the talk or are you walking the walk?
It’s easy to talk about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in the construction industry. But the reality … Read more