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Green Communities Canada has completed an in-depth review of federal data on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Canada’s low-rise housing sector. The progress report also makes recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the Canada Greener Home Grant incentive program.
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Recently, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, announced changes to the Road Map, to better reflect current labour market conditions and the economic outlook for the future.
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Skilled Trades Ontario released its strategic plan, which aims to bring awareness to the growing demand for qualified skilled trades professionals across Ontario, while emphasizing the diverse career opportunities available in over 140 skilled trades.
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A passion for science and building led Bawating Building Science president, Trevor Trainor, into the world of Indigenous housing issues and tasked him with the mission of how to improve them. After 10 years in automotive assembly ergonomics, Trainor began his journey into building sciences. Deciding to pursue his passion for building, he began building himself a cottage and started up a residential construction company. By Kaitlin Secord.
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Stirling, a passionate and skillful custom homebuilder, has a lot on his plate. He was also tasked with taking over leadership of the company when its owner and founder, Frank, decided to retire. During the period of transition, the two have struggled. Frank questions Stirling’s decisions to adopt new methodologies and technologies, while Stirling feels Frank’s approach will limit the company. Stirling is feeling defeated and is unsure of how to resolve their conflict while respecting Frank’s years of dedication to growing the company to what it is. What should Stirling do?
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As labour and employment pressures build in the construction industry with impending retirements and an influx of projects, apprentices are more important now than ever. In this episode of the Hammer, we are joined by Robert Bronk, CEO of the Ontario Construction Secretariat, to discuss importance of apprenticeships to the future of Ontario’s construction industry and how the unionized sector is investing on training for apprentices. Bronk and editor Kaitlin Secord also chat about the benefits and obstacles of apprentices, and tools and resources available to both employers and apprentices.
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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has announced an upcoming selection process for a new president and CEO of the corporation. Current president and CEO, Romy Bowers, is leaving the role in December to pursue a role as director in the office of risk management at the International Monetary Fund.
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Nova Scotia is seeking input from Nova Scotians on improving the workers’ compensation system and preventing harassment in the workplace. The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia provides workplace injury insurance to employers and employees within the province. The compensation system was last reviewed in 2002.
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Roof Tile Management Inc., located in Mississauga, Ont., is seeking a historic restoration carpenter foreman with the ability to organize employee and sub-contractors to allow for a safe and productive site and experience in Heritage construction.
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Glenaden Homes, located in Etobicoke, Ont., is seeking a site supervisor with deep construction knowledge from excavation/foundation to finishing.
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Colonial Building Restoration, located in Scarborough, Ont., is seeking a motivated team player to fulfill the role of Estimator to prepare takeoffs for various industrial, commercial and, institutional restoration projects.
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Woodhouse Group, located in Kitchener, Ont., is seeking a Carpenter/Handy Person to join their Woodhouse Restorations department.
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