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Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew has committed to restoring the 1 to 1 apprentice ratio. Kinew said during one of his campaign-style announcements his government would also increase the number of apprentices and ensure there are proper standards at job sites and ensure there are local benefits for big projects.
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The General Contractors’ Association of Toronto (GCAT) and the Golden Horseshoe General Contractors’ Association (GHGCA) have published a joint proposal outlining changes to Ontario’s Labour Relations Act they feel are necessary to meeting provincial building needs in the coming years.
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The federal government is examining its approach to immigration as part of a wider look at what is driving Canada's housing crunch and what it can do about it. Immigration Minister Marc Miller said Tuesday that at present he has no intention of adjusting that target, but that population growth fuelled by new arrivals cannot be ignored as the federal Liberal cabinet.
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The senior Ontario political staffer at the centre of a report into the provincial government's decision to open up protected Greenbelt lands for housing development resigned Tuesday.
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Women make up just under 13 per cent of the construction workforce across Canada, with 4.7 per cent working in the trades. Ambition Theory and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)’s Building Better survey aims to “explore the similarities and differences in experiences of women to gain insight into how organizations can improve their workplace cultures and create more inclusive environments for all employees.”
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With the growing density requirements of today’s home construction, attached and semidetached homes are becoming a significant part of the market. Toronto already has a large stockpile of these homes, but surprisingly we don’t have the proper framework to renovate them. By Christopher Smith.
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Phil Warren, SFA Saniflo Canada’s Managing Director and Frédéric Boucher, Plomberie EPF’s President, join this special episode of The Hammer to discuss SFA Saniflo’s recent experience on their France factory tour, the company’s history, what they see for the future. Listen as Warren and Boucher chat with editor Kaitlin Secord about the company’s innovations to the plumbing world, their global presence and how they’ve grown in the Canadian market.
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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. Tune in and unlock the secrets to finding the perfect door system that suits your needs, while maximizing style, functionality, and peace of mind.
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Festool’s GHS 25 ear protection have an ANSI-rated noise reduction rating of 25 dB and was designed to allow users to hear ambient noise with a listening volume up to 79 dB. They can be combined with Bluetooth technology, and features a microphone, simple touch controls and have a battery life of up to 13 hours.
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KEEN Utility’s CSA Arvada is designed for jobs requiring constant movement and long hours. The athletic shoe design features compression-resisting KEEN.ReGEN midsole is designed to return 50 per cent more energy than standard EVA foam. They feature breathable mesh uppers, an asymmetrical carbon-fibre safety toes and an EH-rated oil-and-slip resistant outsole. The CSA Arvada are available in both men and women sizing.
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Tom Jones Corporation, located in Thunder Bay, Ont., is seeking an Estimator/ Project Manager responsible for overseeing the entire project from start to finish, including estimating, planning, scheduling, and executing the project.
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Excel Homes, located in Calgary, is looking for a Production Manager for their Gablecraft division.
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D’Alessandro Contracting Ltd. (DCL), located in Loretto, Ont., is a full service Contractor specializing in commercial and industrial concrete construction. They are seeking a skilled labourer capable of working with concrete, power tools and large machinery.
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D.D. Mac Electric, located in Bolton, Ont., is a full service electrical contractor. They are seeking qualified electricians for a number of positions within our construction and service groups.
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