Tag: Current
Government implements OCOT changes based on Dean Report recommendations
Compulsory trade certification control removed from the trades; scope of work issues to be adjudicated by OLRB
The provincial government has passed legislation in the final...
Ottawa Construction Association finalizing purchase of new HQ
The Ottawa Construction Association (OCA) will be “looking at finalizing a purchase decision” for a new headquarters building/site at its Dec. 16 board of directors...
2016 Ontario Concrete Awards recognize excellence in concrete construction
The 2016 Ontario Concrete Awards have recognized several projects that effectively applied concrete in construction in four key categories: architectural, structural, materials and constructability...
Feds will make former Sir John A. Carling experimental farm site...
Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly says the federal government will make the former Sir John Carling site available to the Ottawa Hospital for its future...
EQ Housing Innovation forum scheduled for Feb. 23
The EnerQuality Housing Innovation Forum and Gala has been scheduled for Feb. 23.
"EQ Housing Innovation Forum is a concentrated infusion of new thinking, new...
OBEC building modeling presentation on Jan. 7
Ontario Building Envelope Council (OBEC) members will learn about building modeling at the group's Jan. 7 meeting in Markham.
Speaker Ali Nazari ,currently leading the...
Ontario Construction Report: November issue published
The November issues of Ontario Construction Report, GTA Construction Report and Ottawa Construction News have been published. You can view the stories within the publications through links...
WSIB recalculation results in reduced expected 2017 premium rates for many
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has announced that many industry sectors will see reduced 2017 premium rates greater than expected after a...
Hamilton – Niagara Region benefits from government investment in new and...
Announcements from federal and provincial ministries reflect investment in education at all levels in the Hamilton and Niagara Regions.
The Ministry of Advanced Education...
Request for Proposals for new Toronto Courthouse released
A Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued by Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG) to two prequalified teams...