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NEWS 
 
B2W Software

Majority of Canadian employers report skills gaps

More than half of Canadian businesses reported their workforce was not fully proficient to perform at the required level.


Registration opens for 2023 CCA annual conference

Early bird registration rates are available before November 1 for the 2023 Canadian Construction Association Annual Conference.


Concrete solutions

Finding low-emission paths to concrete production.


More than 80,000 construction jobs available

Statistics Canada reports elevated need of workers in the construction sector; job vacancies sit 16 per cent higher than in July of 2021.
 
HEADLINES 
 
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Sponsored Spotlight 
 
OpenCircle

Employees Need Benefits. Not Pizza Parties.

As the needs of modern day businesses and employees evolve, one thing is clear: pizza parties won’t cut it anymore.

The bar has been raised for workplace culture, and a pizza-shaped pat on the back isn’t enough for the market’s best and brightest. Today’s ambitious employees demand more. Beyond fair compensation, they care about their careers, their health and their family. The most successful businesses will be those that recognize and reward their most valuable assets.

A Membership with OpenCircle is a great place to start. Formerly Merit Contractors Association, an OpenCircle Membership offers businesses comprehensive and flexible group benefits, including benefits for hourly workers.

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KNOW IT ALL 
 

Words to use, and some to lose

Research-based language study measures emotional response investors have to common real estate investing words and phrases. » Read More
 
PRODUCTS 
 
P1

Electric power cutter for concrete

The electric 536-E power cutter from ICS Diamond Tools offers professional-grade cutting capabilities, only now with electric power. Designed to slice through concrete, stone, masonry and ductile iron, the 536-E uses a 4.8 hp motor to deliver industrial cutting capacity while eliminating the need to mix fuel and oil, or maneuver heavy hydraulic hoses. It runs on 220V, making it compatible with most generators. It’s also a quieter tool to use when compared to gas and hydraulic. » Read More

P2

Yanmar launches next-gen mini excavators

Yanmar Compact Equipment recently introduced a new generation of its ViO17 and ViO25 mini excavators, the ViO17-1E and ViO25-6B. The ViO17-1E is best suited for residential work, landscaping and small general construction projects, while the ViO25-6B offers additional power and size to add building maintenance projects, irrigation, plumbing pipeline and other such tasks to its repertoire. » Read More
 
EVENTS 
 
Michelin Tires

Industry Summit: Timber in The Digital Environment

Date: October 12-13, 2022
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
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Bauma 2022

October 24-30, 2022
Location: Munich, Germany
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BUILDEX Alberta 2022

Date: October 26-27, 2022
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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[Place+Space]: Powering Our Housing Future

Date: October 26-28, 2022
Location: Virtual/Online
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