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Labour
Construction loses jobs in December, faces spectre of further lockdowns in January
Though most construction projects across Canada never came to…
Top 10 Canadian construction trends to watch in 2021
After a turbulent 2020, which forced the industry to…
Canada must fight to retain talent after Biden enters White House, Macklem says
OTTAWA—Canadian governments must be ready to fight a potential…
No clear trajectory: Uncertainty likely the only certainty for 2021
Someone with 20/20 vision, by definition, has normal eyesight…
Construction employment up 1.9 per cent in November, its first increase since July
Construction employers added 26,000 workers across Canada last month,…
40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction
INNOVATION. DYNAMISM. TRADITION. There is no shortage of…
Feds to give $1.5B to help Canadians in hard-hit sectors train for new jobs
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will…
Construction labour market ekes out small gain in October
Another month dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic spelled another…
‘Long road to recovery remains’: No change to construction employment in September
Two consecutive months of little change in the construction…
Who’s on your bench? Construction tech firm Bridgit helping contractors modernize workforce planning
About 50 staff, Mallorie Brodie says, is the point…
RESCON launches campaign to combat job site racism following incidents in Toronto
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) is looking…
Construction employment holds steady in August, but rehiring slows
The Canadian economy created nearly a quarter million new…
Construction activity declined 41 per cent at height of pandemic, but quickly regained ground, report says
With a wide range of sites shut down across…
Construction adds 33,500 jobs in July as recovery from pandemic continues
The number of workers employed in construction rose for…
Development of LNG industry could create almost 100,000 jobs, report says
CALGARY—A report funded by the Canadian liquefied natural gas…
Growth in a time of pandemic
Pomerleau values carry it through difficult times—and its ever…
Business leaders pledge support for campaign against anti-Black racism
TORONTO—CEOs representing more than 200 Canadian organizations, including three…
Workers continued to return to construction sites in June, but labour market still well off highs
The industry kept rebounding in June, following up healthy gains in May after historic April losses
One third of Indigenous workers in Canada in jobs facing automation, report says
TORONTO—One-third of Canada’s Indigenous workers are in jobs facing…
Sean Strickland named executive director of CBTU
After three years with Quebec-based contractor Pomerleau, Sean Strickland…
