Chief among contractors’ concerns was the impacts of a second COVID-19 wave. Ranking close behind were concerns about the impacts of supply-chain disruptions, the ability to access skilled labour, and ensuring the health and safety of workers and staff.

This article was written by Tom Teahen, president and CEO of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and describes some of the ways in which the board has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The value of permits issued by the City of Windsor more than doubled in September. Driving demand for the month were strong performances in the residential and the government & institutional sectors.

Women make up about 4.5 percent of the apprentice registrations in the construction, manufacturing and transportation sectors. CAF’s strategy includes action items to bring that proportion up to 15 percent by 2030.

Students from the university’s Faculty of Engineering will propose solutions to real-life issues regarding the use of virtual reality in construction. The best will be chosen for adoption by the construction giant.