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Wataynikaneyap Power completes first phase of massive northern power line project
The $1.8 billion-dollar infrastructure project will connect 17 remote First Nations communities that are currently powered by diesel generators to the province’s power grid.
Feds announce $33 million for trades programs to support under-represented groups
The Skilled Trades Awareness and Readiness program encourages people from under-represented groups to explore and prepare for careers in the skilled trades.
Ontario’s deepening hydro mess
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives went into the 2018 Ontario election campaign promising, among other things, to fix the province’s “hydro mess.”
Ottawa’s mechanical contractors report 75% increase in work hours
The Mechanical Contractors Association of Ottawa and United Association Local 71 report that working hours have jumped from 740,000 in 2011 to 1.3 million in 2021.
Labour markets constrict in July, with construction again reaching new milestones
The findings in Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for July show a slight dip in all-industry employment from the month previous, and a new record national unemployment rate.
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