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With every project placed on hold or delayed due to red-tape and government bureaucracy means more and more of our skilled work force struggles to bring in a steady pay check. We cannot afford to lose them. We need to protect our skilled workers and get projects tendered and…
Help wanted: Skills2Advance programs seeks employers to work with grads #Construction #SkilledTrades ow.ly/qXAF50WvZTe
We're proud to be part of a coalition pushing for using more #RCA in #Ontario #infrastructure. In @DCN_Canada, Raly Chakarova highlights RCA’s power to reduce costs, cut #emissions, & build better roads. Read more: canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/resou… #Sustainable #Construction #NetZero
EVENT ALERT: @ConstructionCAN has announced it is hosting a construction symposium for the industry to showcase the tools, strategies and real-world insights that can be used right away when planning their next project. tinyurl.com/mrx5y8cd
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday he’s feeling “encouraged” after meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and American lawmakers in Washington ahead of next week’s tariff deadline. tinyurl.com/y675r8cc
. @AlgomaSteelInc says it is seeking $500 million in federal support as the company faces continued uncertainty from U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel. tinyurl.com/45j3vcr3
The Highway 401 Choate Road Overpass and Ganaraska River Bridge are being replaced as part of Ontario’s plan to accommodate the future widening of Highway 401 near Port Hope. tinyurl.com/5n7tht6x
. @Enbridge Inc. is adding to its renewable energy portfolio with a US$900-million solar project in Texas that will supply the data centre operations of Meta Platforms Inc. tinyurl.com/yc2ufmmt
Negotiations between the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and project team New Avalon Corrections Partners (NACP) have culminated in a final project agreement and financial close on the Adult Corrections Facility Replacement Project in St. John’s. tinyurl.com/nhejfsbf
The Prospects for Billion-Dollar-Plus #SMR & #Fusion #Nuclear Projects #construction #economy #energy #ConstructConnx @ConstructConnx @DCN_Canada @Alex_Carrick tinyurl.com/4wjp2tx2
Even concrete is adapting its ways and mixes to complement AI. Amrize and Meta have partnered to develop a first-of-its-kind, AI-optimized concrete mix for Meta’s data center in Rosemount, Minn. tinyurl.com/58kuc2am
The one-time sleepy city of Chatham-Kent, population 103,000, deep in southwestern Ontario, has experienced substantial population growth in recent years, leading to new developments including a transformative highrise complex on the city’s north side. tinyurl.com/3skss4da
Ontario’s chief coroner says the release of the first annual Construction Death Review represents a significant improvement to the way deaths in the sector are studied, with the potential for broad impact to improve safety. @IHSAnews @PBCTCOntario tinyurl.com/ypjvuwbc
Ontario, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon and the Northwest Territories have announced agreements to boost internal trade, improve labour mobility and remove barriers to doing business together. tinyurl.com/eyum2f3b
Prime Minister @MarkJCarney’s government should prioritize Indigenous engagement and declare “low-risk, high-impact” projects as being in the national interest within the next six months to validate the major projects bill, a group of experts says. tinyurl.com/5etnra9p
The @cityoftoronto's new Thermal Comfort Guidelines provide a blueprint for adapting urban spaces to meet the challenges of climate change. tinyurl.com/2hb6k3c3
Ever wondered what the top 10 upcoming projects are in Canada? @ConstructConnx @DCN_Canada has that information for you. Check this out... tinyurl.com/2s35jurs
The @ONgov has announced it is providing $180 million to increase capacity at correctional facilities across the province. @builtbybird has been awarded the contract to design and build modular expansions, with construction scheduled to begin in 2026. tinyurl.com/3amce8sf
What a way to spend the summer: @skillsontario hosts 31 trades and tech camps! See what they have to offer and what it could mean to the future of construction. tinyurl.com/yc6ebxkm
