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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 passes emergency benefits program
Applications for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit will be accepted in early April. The benefit could pay as much as $2,000 per month for four months for workers that have lost their incomes due to COVID-19.
MCA Canada calls for jobsites to remain open, offers resources for members
The national association represents nearly 1,000 firms, and is calling on construction sites to remain open, while providing resources for members to navigate the COVID pandemic.
RESCON, OSWCA offer best practices for safe sites
The associations have suggested seven strategies to follow to maintain worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Not so subtle words – Women in construction
Advice for women in construction from Marie Foley, the Director of Infrastructure Services for North America at BTY Group and 20-year industry veteran.
FPInnovations updates CLT Handbook
The guide is the North American authority for those working with cross-laminated timber in construction.