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News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Ontario stay-at-home order may be extended past May 20: Elliott
Ontario is considering extending a stay-at-home order set to expire next week in an effort to control a devastating third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
PCL names Paul Knowles Ottawa district manager
The former manager of the company’s Regina office moves to Ottawa to replace Kevin Skinner.
Three more Ontario contractors named among Canada’s Best Managed
The 37 new entrants to the list include Priestly Demolition Inc., State Window Corporation and M.P. Lundy Construction. They add to a list that already includes several industry leaders.
Labour force numbers slip in April as provinces deal with third COVID wave
Tighter public-health measures aimed at controlling the further spread of COVID-19 brought employment lower in several provinces, including Ontario. Nationally, construction shed 12,700 jobs.
OEB approves SSM smart grid project
The $34-million project will create a community-wide smart grid that can lower electricity costs for customers, and improve system reliability.



