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Province appoints skilled trades panel, invests $75M in apprenticeship
The government has appointed five members to a panel that will look at how to replace the Ontario College of Trades. It also topped up apprenticeship funding by $75 million to help cover apprentices’ living expenses during their in-class training.
Infrastructure Minister to speak at P3 2020 conference
The federal infrastructure minister highlights a series of speakers at the virtual P3 conference, scheduled for November 17 to 19.
Construction investment rises in August
Investment levels are now above pre-COVID levels, and rose to more than $16 billion for the month.
More racist activity on Michael Garron site
An open letter from hospital president and CEO Sarah Downey to EllisDon president and CEO Geoff Smith calls on the contractor to do more to find those responsible for this, the third such act in four months.
WalterFedy, AEC announce new CEO
Garth Cressman takes over as the company’s ninth CEO, replacing Paul Reitzel.