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Government of Canada supports housing research initiatives

The Ministry of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion announced over $1.7 million in funding through the National Housing Strategy Research and Planning Fund for the new research initiatives selected from applications across Canada. The fund allows recipients to address key information and knowledge gaps in National Housing Strategy (NHS) priority areas, to better understand the housing needs of Canada’s most vulnerable populations.


CMHC says rate of housing starts posts largest month to month increase in a decade

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June posted its largest month-over-month increase in a decade powered by work beginning on new multi-unit projects.


Technical Safety BC highlights safety challenges and priorities in annual report

Technical Safety BC's 2022 State of Safety Report and Annual Report "detail the safety challenges that have impacted British Columbians over the past year, including the ongoing climate crisis, as well as safety priorities that have emerged as the province continues to adapt to a post-pandemic normal," states a news release.


Saint-Gobin renews national partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada

Saint-Gobain North America and its building products subsidiaries CertainTeed Canada Inc. and Kaycan have renewed their national partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada.


 
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Canada Digital Adoption Plan: Stream I overview

If you are a small business owner who wants to reach more customers online, you may be eligible for a microgrant of up to $2,400 and access to a network of digital advisors through the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) Stream I: Grow Your Business Online. By Scott Newman » Read more...
 
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Innovative tech to help you maintain maximum security

In recent years, technological advancements have significantly influenced the security landscape, offering solutions that effectively address construction site security challenges. In this article, we’ll discuss the top-of-the-line technologies that have become indispensable for securing construction sites. By Jason Chiu » Read more...
 
 
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The Hammer Special Episode: Bridging the gap between the indoor and outdoors with the best door system options – with Russ Miller and Mike Desmarais, JELD-WEN

Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of door systems and explore the various options available to bridge the gap between the indoors and outdoors. Our expert guests, Russ Miller, JELD-WEN Canada’s National Account Manager, and Mike Desmarais, JELD-WEN Canada’s Territory Sales Manager for Ontario, will guide us through a captivating discussion on the types of exterior door systems, including the pros and cons of sliding versus swinging doors.Discover the hottest trends in door systems, and gain insights into the importance of proper installation for optimal performance and longevity. » Listen now...

The Hammer Episode #33: Managing Expectations – Steve Ryan, MMI Professional Services

With greener homes on the rise, so is government funding for financial assistance. In this edition of the podcast, Kaitlin Secord is joined by Bonny Kaobel of Access Rebates to discuss Enbridge’s Home Energy Rebate program, energy audits, the Greener Home Loan program, and how knowledge about these funding programs can help contractors and homeowners alike. » Listen now...

 
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Regular Full-Time Skilled Labourer

The City of Oshawa, Ontario, is seeking a labourer to perform semi-skilled trade and general labour duties. » Apply now

Seasonal - John Deere Small Engine & Diesel Mechanic

Maritimes' John Deere, located in New Glasgow, N.S., is seeking a seasonal mechanic to performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned John Deere turf equipment. » Apply now

Skilled Carpenter

Taylor Docks Incorporated is offering a full-time position as a Carpenter in Port Severn, Ontario. The successful candidate will work from custom designs and drawings to fabricate the required structures for custom boathouses, boat ports and dock systems. » Apply now

Service Technician, Millwright

Express Employment Professionals, located in Surrey, B.C., are seeking a Service Millwright with a Red Seal Millwright certification, and a valid Class 5 Driver’s License. » Apply now