Ontario expanding Investing in Women’s Futures program
Oct. 18, 2023 – The Ontario government is expanding the Investing in Women’s Futures program to 10 additional locations across … Read more
Canada
Gaps in understanding for 2S/LGBTQ+ populations in skilled trades: report
Skilled trades in Canada employ over 3 million Canadians, or one in six of the labour force. According to the … Read more
New fund aims to increase productivity in construction sector in B.C.
Oct. 17, 2023 – Employers and workers in the construction sector will have better support as B.C. launches the Workplace … Read more
B.C. construction unions demand flushing toilets on work sites
Oct. 16, 2023 – The BC Building Trades Council is calling on Premier David Eby and Minister of Labour Harry … Read more
B.C. adds 12K jobs in September as demand for construction workers booms
Oct. 10, 2023 – B.C. has added 25,700 jobs to the economy in September for the second consecutive month of … Read more
Heat pumps outperform gas even in coldest temperatures, finds Canadian researcher
Oct. 11, 2023 -A study, published in the journal Joule, examined the efficiency of air-source heat pumps in sub-zero scenarios down … Read more