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Laing O'Rourke Centre Review 2020-2023: leading the way for the construction industry of the future

The University of Cambridge’s engineering department and The Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology have launched the 2020-2023 Review, which aims to generate the evidence and tools required to challenge the status quo and pave the way for a new era in the construction industry.


Sexton partners with Octo Purchasing Group

Sexton Group Ltd. is pleased to announce a new partnership with Octo Purchasing Group. This partnership, commencing January 1, 2025, unites two Canadian-founded entities dedicated to supporting their independent members through the robust industry relationships they have cultivated.


EECOL Electric acquires Independent Electric Supply

Electrical distributor, EECOL Electric has acquired Independent Electric Supply Inc. “EECOL’s customer-first focus aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership represents the joining of two companies that have both been servicing the electrical market for over 100 years, bringing together a wealth of industry knowledge and resources to better serve customers,” said Bob Branscombe, president at Independent Electric Supply.


Factoring in Indigenous cultural needs in housing design

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) plan for a new housing design model that better meets the needs of Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit, transgender and gender diverse (WG2STGD+) people.


 
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‘I want Ontario workers to build this great province:’ Ontario Labour Minister on Hamilton investment

On July 2, 2024, the Ontario government announced its investment of $3.6 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) for Hamilton, Ont. These investments will provide free training for 3,800 apprentices to prepare them for in-demand trades jobs such as welding, millwright and electrical trades. This training will also be provided to jobseekers, youth, women, recent immigrants and Indigenous peoples in Hamilton. » Read more...
 
 
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The Hammer Episode #45: What’s in the NBC? Roofing Edition – Troy Ferreira, CRCA

We continue our series on updates to the National Building Code with Troy Ferreira, technical director for the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association. Ferreira has been involved with commenting and proposing revisions for the 2020 NBC, which has just come into effect nationally but is still being revised. We touch on new language affecting fire protection for spray foam, open cell spray foam requirements, asphalt core boards, snow loads, air tightness, energy efficiency and other topics. » Listen now!

 
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WIC 2024 golf tournament

July 25, 2024 | London, Ont. » Read More...

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WCA fall golf tournament

September 5, 2024 | Helca, Man. » Read More...

 
JOB BOARD 
 

Construction Site Superintendent

Edmonton, Alta. - We are expanding our presence in Calgary and looking to add a construction site superintendent to the team! Lexon Projects offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in a culture that nurtures and rewards success. As such, experienced qualified Project Superintendents who can demonstrate success in industrial/commercial construction are invited to apply! » Apply now

Plumber

Sarnia, Ont. - By joining Reliance as a plumber you’ll become an important team member and will be provided with the tools you need to succeed. We have ambitious growth plans and are looking for team members who want to grow with us. » Apply now

HVAC Refrigeration Technician

Regina, Sask. - We are looking for an experienced refrigeration/HVAC mechanic to join our team of skilled tradespeople on the service, maintenance, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems in commercial settings. » Apply now

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coquitlam, B.C. - M2K Construction Ltd. is a privately owned British Columbia corporation. Our corporate goal is to continue to build and foster equitable and lasting business relationships. We take pride in the fact that we continue to do business with repeat clients, and that our services and performance always come recommended. » Apply now