Survey reveals Ontarians aren’t aware of their dangerous driving behaviour near construction zones
June 26, 2017 ORBATORONTO – As Ontarians head into the second long weekend of summer, getting to destinations safely is top of mind for those travelling to cottages, on road trips and to other weekend getaways. But highways and other roadways are full of…
ORBA hosts 3rd annual Queen’s Park Reception
May 9, 2017 by Corinne LyndsMississauga, ON – Over 100 Ontario leaders and decision makers joined the Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) in Toronto for its third Annual Queen’s Park Reception. Held May 1 at downtown’s iconic legislative building, the event brought together ORBA reps and…
ORBA launches BuildForce online construction courses
May 8, 2017 ORBAMississauga, ON – The Ontario Road Builders’ Association is now offering a full range of online courses in construction through its partnership with BuildForce Canada. A wide variety of courses are offered under the topics of business management, health and…
Silvio Bot and Robert Taylor inducted into ORBA’s Hall of Fame
February 8, 2017 On-Site MagazineSilvio Bot (receiving the award posthumously) and Robert Taylor were inducted into the Ontario Road Building Hall of Fame on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at ORBA’s 90th Convention and Annual General Meeting. Silvio Bot – Bot Construction Limited Silvio Bot…
ORBA releases early tender calls advocacy paper
February 8, 2017 Ontario Road Builders AssociationOver the past several years, early tender calls have been identified as a top priority issue by the Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA). ORBA has worked with its members to release an advocacy paper showing the clear benefits of early…
ORBA commends John Tory for taking action to commit investment for transportation infrastructure
November 25, 2016 ORBAThe Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) is pleased to hear of Mayor John Tory’s intention to create dedicated funding to invest in vital transportation infrastructure for the City of Toronto. Bold and decisive leadership is urgently needed to relieve congestion…
Ontario drivers ignore road rules, threatening safety of construction workers
May 25, 2016 ORBAA new survey released by the Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) found one in every three drivers (28%) admits that they are not always focused on the road while driving. This can lead to speeding, weaving or failing to notice…
Bugden helped pave the way for Miller Group growth
January 18, 2016 On-Site MagazineORBA inducts another to Road Building Hall of Fame