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Digital skills shortage, lack of skilled labour No. 1 issue for businesses: Poll
Canadian businesses are struggling to find workers with digital skills as the pandemic continues to accelerate technology adoption and automation, a new survey has found.
Construction begins on Alectra ops centre in Brampton
The building is scheduled for completion in August 2023, and will serve as the consolidated operations centre for more than 400 employees. It has been designed to achieve LEED Gold certification.
Construction of OPG Calabogie station progressing
When it goes into service in 2022, the new two-unit hydroelectric station will provide approximately 11 megawatts of power for the province by efficiently using the water currently available on the Madawaska River.
Lakeridge Health celebrates project topping off
The project topped off on August 27, and is being built under the province’s Accelerated Build Pilot Program, and should be completed next year.
IO issues RFQ for Kingston hospital project
The project will include the demolition of several buildings and wings, the renovation of existing spaces, and the construction of a new 12-floor patient tower.