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The Government of Canada has announced an additional $73 million in funding under the Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities (OF) to support 31 projects that organizations across Canada will launch this year.
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B.C.'s Central Okanagan’s housing shortage is expected to be exacerbated by the McDougall Creek wildfire. As of Aug. 28, a total of 189 properties are now confirmed damaged or lost to the wildfire, with some of those properties having multiple residences.
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Ontario is set to put $160 million toward skills training programs, prioritizing help for people on social assistance and people with criminal records.
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Mid-year figures released by Statistics Canada on Aug. 18 point to robust building investment in Manitoba during the first half of 2023.
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Rust-Oleum ® pairs the trusted long-lasting durability of Tremclad Rust Paint with the Innovative Turbo Spray System™ to unleash 3X more paint per second. Now you can tackle your largest projects faster and easier than ever. Tremclad Turbo features a super tall fan tip which coats the surface faster so you get the power of pro spray equipment results with no messy cleanup. This new product is ideal for large outdoor metal; a table and all the chairs, entry and garage doors, fences, sheds, and more!
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It might be time to consider creating basement spaces with rental conversion optionality built in. There is no reason that today’s single-family space can’t become tomorrow’s multi-unit housing. With a bit of extra planning and consideration, this could be an achievable goal for all basement renovations moving forward. Of course, the possible optionality of a future basement apartment should be an easy sell but how do you do it without blowing budgets? By Christopher Smith.
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Natasha Ferguson got her first taste of the trades long before her first day in elementary school. Her father used to own a number of houses in Toronto, and would often pick her up from daycare and bring her with him to job sites. Today, Ferguson is the principal and founder of Ethelfox Construct Group. By Jack Kazmierski.
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Liz Kovach, President of the Western Retail Lumber Association Inc., joins this special episode of The Hammer to discuss the association’s Let’s GO Build Program and their take on the recent labour market study. WRLA is a member-based organization that connects and educates the building supply industry in Western Canada to facilitate the growth of member businesses. Their Let’s Go Build program aims to enhance job opportunities and attract new talent in the lumber, building materials and hardgoods industry. Listen as Kovach and Canadian Contractor editor Kaitlin Secord discuss the future of the construction sector.
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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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Dwayne Feyter Construction, located in Monarch, Alta., is seeking several framers with one or more years of experience.
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Henderson Construction, located in Port Hope, Ont., is seeking a carpenter/ lead hand who will be responsible for carrying out tasks relating to construction and restoration.
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Taylor Docks Incorporated, located in Port Severn, Ont., are seeking a full-time general labourer position who has construction industry experience working outdoors in all weather and on all terrain.
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Omineca Fabricating, located in Prince George, B.C., is seeking a Scheduler / Crew Dispatcher to join their office team to assist in dispatching crews and equipment to multiple job sites and projects in both Canada and the United States.
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