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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
CCA supports WomanACT initiative to tackle harassment in the trades
A micro-lesson training series, which is available to CCA integrated members at no cost, aims to eliminate gender-based and sexual harassment in workplaces.
Construction labour conditions ease in December, with unemployment approaching historical averages
A notable trend throughout 2023 was the increasing employment of women in the construction sector. The employment of women 15 to 24 years of age surged by 60% compared to 2022.
Algoma Steel says structure collapse Saturday disrupted coke production, no injuries
The company said there were no injuries, but the incident resulted in a coke oven gas main failure generating abnormal flaring and emissions.
Ontario to open housing-enabling infrastructure funding to more municipalities
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is opening up funding for housing-enabling infrastructure to more municipalities.
Kingston, St. Catharines sign on to housing deals with feds
The cities of St. Catharines and Kingston have agreed to terms with the federal government, signing deals for $25.7 million and $27.6 million, respectively.