News
News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
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.
Federal government updates CBTU training commitment
The In The Trades program aims to recruit as many as 5,000 first-year apprentices in eligible Red Seal trades over the next two years.
Black & McDonald donates $100,000 to Durham College skilled trades centre
The donation will help fund Durham College’s new Ontario Power Generation Centre for Skilled Trades and Technology.
Feds commit $800M to clean energy projects
The announcement included nearly $9 million in combined funding for 10 projects to help decarbonize road transportation.
Ontario’s Bill 23 proposes more homes built faster, but this comes at an environmental cost
Poorly regulated housing can lead to more greenhouse gas emissions through energy loss, increased energy requirements and greater exposure to weather extremes.
Buttcon, Pomerleau chosen for VIA maintenance centre projects in Toronto and Montreal
Both projects are currently in the design phase, with site construction activities scheduled begin in the spring.