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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.
GoFor sees huge growth in 2020, more ahead in ‘21
The Ottawa-based delivery service saw revenue growth of more than 650 percent created by the pandemic. It forecasts even more growth—and further expansion—in 2021.
Windsor permit totals approach normal in February
But values are still lower than in 2020 due to a significant drop in government and institutional construction, year over year.
MCAC Student Chapter Summit moves online
The COVID-19 pandemic has shortened the chapter summit to just one day, and moved it into the virtual world.
Worker death leads to $200K fine for Chelmsford contractor
The incident occurred in September 2018 when a worker was struck by a telephone pole that was being loaded onto a truck.
Bird Construction to build Markdale Hospital
The Ontario government announced the contract award—and a further contribution of $53 million to the project—on February 26. Work on site begins this week and is expected to carry through 2023.