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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.
First Nations youth say they're 'starting a movement' against major projects bills
First Nations youth leaders are warning Canadians can expect a long, tense summer of protests as governments push forward with plans to fast-track major projects.
Construction sector ramping up tech investments to address labour gap: KPMG survey
Nearly eight in 10 respondents indicated that procurement processes are changing to encourage innovation and digital adoption.
Canada's jobs market 'treading water' as unemployment rate rises to 7% in May
Canada’s jobless rate rose a tenth of a point to seven per cent in May amid a gain of 8,800 jobs in the month, Statistics Canada said in its latest labour force survey.
Ontario has new path to budget balance, Ford signals amid need for tariff relief
Ford announced that in the Ontario budget, the province will add nearly $1 billion over three years to the Skills Development Fund.
Northbridge Insurance introduces construction bursary program at George Brown College
Launched in 2024, the bursary aims to provide financial support to students pursuing careers in the skilled trades.