Labour
Project update: Heavy equipment labs nearly ready to roll at Olds College
Project update: Heavy equipment labs nearly ready to roll at Olds College
OLDS, ALTA. – PCL °µÍø½ûÇøion recently celebrated a milestone at Olds College of Agriculture and Technology with the partial turnover of heavy equipment labs. According to the company, Heavy Equipment Laboratories 3 and 4 have made another step toward w...
Labour
New Millwright training centre coming to Port Hope
PORT HOPE, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $9.8 mill...
Labour
WSIB cuts 466 jobs across Ontario in ‘difficult business decision’
TORONTO — The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is cutting 466 jobs across th...
Labour
Canada could lose more than 100K jobs if CUSMA dies: report
OTTAWA - Canada could lose 102,000 jobs if the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on t...
Economic , Government , Labour
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Project update: Heavy equipment labs nearly ready to roll at Olds College
OLDS, ALTA. – PCL °µÍø½ûÇøion recently celebrated a milestone at Olds College o...
Labour
New Millwright training centre coming to Port Hope
PORT HOPE, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $9.8 mill...
Labour
WSIB cuts 466 jobs across Ontario in ‘difficult business decision’
TORONTO — The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is cutting 466 jobs across th...
Labour
Canada could lose more than 100K jobs if CUSMA dies: report
OTTAWA - Canada could lose 102,000 jobs if the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on t...
Economic , Government , Labour
Indigenous youth trades workshop showcases woodworking and so much more
OHSWEKEN, ONT — Building life skills, working as a team and producing tangible r...
Labour
Ontario invests more than $6M to train workers in Hamilton
HAMILTON, ONT.— The Ontario government is investing more than $6 million to bols...
Government , Labour
‘Not yet strong’: Canada adds surprise 75,000 jobs in July but recovery still ongoing
OTTAWA - Canada's job market took a leap toward recovery in July, adding 75,000...
Economic , Labour
WSP Global on a hiring spree as project backlog hits record amid acquisitions
MONTREAL - WSP Global Inc.'s chief executive says the company is in a better spo...
Economic , Labour , Projects
Mohawk College, CLAC partner to expand skilled trades training in Ontario
HAMILTON, ONT - Mohawk College and the Christian Labour Association of Canada (C...
Associations , Labour , Projects
Indigenous construction entrepreneur Victoria LaBillois backs mentorship at Rezolution Summit
Victoria LaBillois was the first Mi'gmaq woman to run a construction company and...
Labour
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Immigration should be a strength, not a substitute
When I worked at Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills...
Labour
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Building Ontario’s future requires more than power. It requires partnership.
When the people who build our infrastructure and the people who power our provin...
Labour
Ontario invests $2.2 million in Windsor apprenticeship training
WINDSOR, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing more than $...
Labour
David Carey named new CEO for OPPI
TORONTO – The Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPP) has announced David...
Labour
LIUNA Local 183 praises Chow for new union agreement; PCA condemns the move
TORONTO – There are two drastically different opinions being shared after Toront...
Labour
Pride 2026: ‘You just do better work’ removing the stigma, says EllisDon’s Kiely
Data is critcal in the construction industry but for Seamus Kiely, a Toronto-bas...
Labour
Team Ontario wins 38 medals at Skills Canada competition
TORONTO – Youth from Team Ontario returned home from this year’s memorable Skill...
Labour
CBTU’s new Indigenous action plan aims to promote thriving trades careers
Canada's Building Trades Unions (CBTU) has unveiled a new Indigenous Reconciliat...
Labour
Notice to All Employers: Application for accreditation for Ontario Association of Demolition Contractors Inc.
NOTICE TO ALL EMPLOYERS FOR WHOM LABOURERS’ INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH...
Labour
Ontario announces $1.7B for ‘high-demand’ sectors like STEM and the skilled trades
OSHAWA, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $1.7 billion...
Labour
CBTU launches Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan
OTTAWA — Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) has announced the release of its...
Labour
Unique Halifax facility that lets youth experience construction trades is expanding to Cape Breton
The Nova Scotia °µÍø½ûÇøion Sector Council (NSCSC) Trades Exhibition Hall (TEH)...
Labour
Help wanted: Workforce planning key for northern infrastructure, military projects
OTTAWA — Canada's North has an outsized presence on the list of infrastructure p...
Labour
Apprenticeship bottlenecks are worsening Ontario labour shortage
Canada has a record number of apprenticeship registrations. But registrations do...
Labour
Skills Ontario showcases Canada’s largest trades competition to 40,000 visitors
Judging by the overwhelming volume of attendees at Canada’s largest skilled trad...
Labour
Level Up! career fairs set to launch for the fifth year
TORONTO — The Ontario government is launching the annual Level Up! career fairs...
Labour
Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Where are the provinces in Carney’s ‘Team Canada Strong’ initiative?
On April 30, I joined industry leaders for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announce...
Labour
Showcasing the next generation: 2026 Skills Ontario Competition just around the corner
TORONTO – The Skills Ontario Competition, the largest skilled trades and technol...
Labour
Jobs minister urges youth to pursue skilled trades despite generational stigma
OTTAWA — Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if th...
Labour
Ontario proposes first WSIB income replacement benefit increase in nearly 30 years
SCARBOROUGH, ONT. — The Ontario government is proposing the first increase in ne...
Labour
LIUNA Local 837 celebrates completion of training centre expansion
CAMBRIDGE, ONT. — LIUNA Local 837 recently celebrated, along with the provincial...
Labour
Canada’s labour market is ‘static’ after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
OTTAWA – April 2 marked one year since U.S. President Donald Trump upended the g...
Labour
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GHD to deliver greenhouse gas mitigation strategy for Toronto Water
TORONTO – GHD has been retained by the City of Toronto to develop a greenhouse g...
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Texas universities expand into the future
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London’s Bus Rapid Transit attracting some transit-oriented development, but…
London’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network is still a couple of years away but is...
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Ontario Trap Rock’s $12.8M electrified conveyor to move aggregate under Highway 17 to Lake Huron dock
An electric-powered ship-loading system under construction in Bruce Mines in nor...
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New Millwright training centre coming to Port Hope
PORT HOPE, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing $9.8 mill...
Labour
PM Carney unveils $11 billion in funding to make 6 icebreakers in Quebec
LÉVIS, QUE. — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government will pour m...
Government
Re-escalating trade war puts Canada’s economic rebound at risk: economists
OTTAWA — Economists are warning that a re-escalation in the trade war with the U...
Economic
‘We got attacked’: Carney says retaliatory tariffs on U.S. to take effect next month
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says retaliatory tariffs will hit the U.S. s...