March 16, 2020
The Surety Association of Canada (SAC) recommends digital bonds to minimize impacts and/or delays during the COVID?19 crisis.
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The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) would like to see three specific issues incorporated into the Ontario government’s 2020 budget: streamlining the municipal environmental assessment process, implementation of the updated excess soils regulations and continued transit and transportation infrastructure investments.
… Read MoreFebruary 19, 2020
The Ontario construction and maintenance sector continues to operate at close to full capacity driven by high volumes of investment in public- and private-sector infrastructure and residential activity. The industry will need to hire, train, and retain almost 100,000 additional workers to keep pace with expected demand growth and record retirements, according to the labour market forecast released February 4 by BuildForce Canada.
… Read MoreJanuary 25, 2020
The Ontario government has announced a plan to help smaller municipalities prepare infrastructure asset management plans, a move hailed by construction stakeholders as important and worthwhile.
… Read MoreJuly 19, 2019
With study costs skyrocketing and timelines exceeding two years, it’s time to reform the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) process, says a report released by RCCAO.
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