As it stands, the construction sector is Canada’s largest in terms of monies invested and employment. The construction industry employs approximately 7% of the country’s workforce. Skilled workers, such as engineers work to keep the Canadian public comfortable, safe and secure, taking on projects...
If the nature of the work is well understood, male and female construction workers' hourly inhalation rates can be scaled according to the construction trade. Construction trade-specific scaling factors were developed and range from 0.78 for electricians to 1.11 for ironworkers.doi:10.1080/...
Canada’s construction industry is still doing the hard work of understanding the causes of mental health concerns, normalizing the conversation around them, and helping to seek treatment for its workers’ afflictions. Thankfully, as the conversation evolves, free and easily accessible ...
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s construction sector sees varying trends. Non-residential activity is projected to experience a modest decline in the short term as several major projects reach conclusion or move past peak construction activity levels. Investment is then sustained into 2026 before work begins on a number of major...
“Our priority has always been the health & safety of our workers and the public. If we can achieve that, then we should be at work,” noted Graeme Aitken of the Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario (ECAO). “Our members are prepared to get back in the action.” ...
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An apprenticeship is a form of education and training that combines paid on-the-job learning with classroom instruction. It allows individuals to learn a skilled trade while getting paid for their work. Apprenticeship opportunities are open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents and those holding ...
A 10 storey institutional building for George Brown College is already under construction in Toronto. British Columbia launched its Mass Timber Action Plan in April 2022 as a roadmap to grow the industry. As part of the plan, the provincial government says it will work closely with industry ...