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Ontario Tories want to move WSIB head office to London from Toronto
The province says the move will require legislative changes that will have to happen after the spring election if the party forms government again.
Province commits to $500M in school construction funding, and a new rapid delivery model
The Ontario government has pledged half a billion dollars to fund construction and renovation works at 37 school projects across the province, and has tapped five to be delivered under a rapid build pilot project.
Companies are mitigating labour shortages with automation — and this could drastically impact workers
The pandemic and the aging population are both partially responsible for the current labour shortage.
Hamilton contractor selected for Algoma build
Walters Group will be responsible for fabricating and erecting the main building structure in addition to the necessary dust collection hoods.
Province provides $12M for mechanical trades training
The Ontario government has announced nearly $12 million in funding for two projects to help nearly 1,500 apprentices and journeypersons upgrade their skills several mechanical trades.