Given the significant impact imposed upon a business’ bottom line and ability to manage the workplace, non-union construction industry employers must remain vigilant to the threat of union certification.

Statistics Canada reports an increase of 1 percent for the month; Ontario’s residential sector leads the way.

Architect Toon Dreessen argues that procurement in Canada is fundamentally broken. “If we are to trust our institutions,” he says, “we need to fix the way that they spend our money on services.”

After ten years in development, accreditation for health and safety management programs will be available—with financial incentives—in the new year.