According to the 2018–2027 Construction and Maintenance Looking Forward forecast, more than a quarter of a million construction workers are expected to retire this decade
A national security review of the proposed Aecon sale to CCCI has delayed the $1.5 billion deal.
- Lien Act Modernization, Dispute Resolution & Prompt Payment Moving Ahead
- New Ontario Apprenticeship Strategy Released, Federal Government Moves on
Prompt Payment
- COCA Supports CCA Policy Against Bidding by State-Owned Entities
ETC.
1. COCA Calls For Scalable Accreditation Program
2. Gritziotis Plan Could Lead to College Overhaul
3. COCA AGM to Feature Election Forecast Presentation
4. Allegations Force Brown’s Resignation as PC Leader
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has advised the government of Canada of its opposition to government-owned or controlled entities competing for construction contracts.
In This Issue
- Government Downgrades Position of Chief Prevention Officer
- WSIB Employer Reclassifications Will Affect Some Contractors
- Reynold and Vogel Leave BLG - Join BC-based Firm
- The Ontario General Election - Five Factors to Consider
- MPPs NOT Seeking Re-election - Are Their Ridings Up for Grabs
- Wynne's Popularity Improves With Minimum Wage Increase
- Liberal Government's Significant Accomplishments in 2017
Jobsite safety enforcement and test protocols for marijuana use have raised concerns.
Business owners will face an employee retention crisis in the new year, warns Hays Canada.
-Sharing Thanks for Bill 142
-Important Message From the WSIB
-Accreditation Consultation Deadline Extended
-Government to Extend Presumptive PTSD Coverage
-Openings on OCoT's Governance Structure
-It's Easy to File Your Accessibility Compliance Report
-Auditor General's 2017 Report
-Good News on the Employment Front
-Highlights of the FAO Report
-Ontario Polls Show Two Different Narratives.
-Premier Initiates Suit Against Brown
-Premier Strikes Deals in Asia
Would it surprise you to learn that masons, carpenters, general contractors, farmers, HVAC installers, plumbers and electricians are in high demand?
New Legislation to Ensure Ontario Businesses and Workers Get Paid on Time
Long-awaited reforms to Ontario’s Construction Lien Act are an important step closer to enactment
• Bill 142 Update
• Bill 148 Update
• Current Consultations
• Impact of Royal Bank of Canada v. Atlas Block
• Latest Forum Poll Shows Neck and
• Neck Race in Toronto
• PC Election Platform
• What’s Up at OCoT
More than 80 apprentices received their certificates of graduation at the College of Carpenters and Allied Trades (CCAT) 2017 Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony
A Quarterly Review for the Canadian Construction Association
FEATURES:
- Mary Van Buren Starts as CCA President
- Further Discussion on Builder's Risk Insurance Policy
- École Lakay Update
- CCDC Documents Combine Clarity and Expertise
- CSR Guide Now Available
- Improving Construction Projects through Better Documentation
- Changing Construction Sites
- Reducing Waste and Working Smarter
- buildingSMART Canada Releases Practice Manual for BIM
Read Gary van Bolderen's report - COCA working on behalf of members.
Update on Bill 142 Hearings etc.
COCA communicates on the Construction Lien Act reforms
If Canada is going to invest heavily in infrastructure, we must ensure we make equally strong investments in training talent that is going to build it.
