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Concord civil contractor fined $130k for 2023 fatality
Fourwinds Construction Inc. pled guilty to a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in a Newmarket courtroom.
City of Toronto asks builder of tiny homeless shelters to remove them from park
Ryan Donais, a construction worker who founded Tiny Tiny Homes, started building the shelters with the goal of ending homeless encampments that have grown across Ontario in the past few years.
Maple contractor fined $250,000 after four workers injured, two fatally
A trench collapse killed two workers and injured two others at a road-widening project in Ajax in 2022.
Province adds $100 million to Skills Development Fund
The province says the funding is intended to protect Ontario workers in the face of potential American tariffs on Canadian goods.
'Serious momentum': Jobs data blows past estimates as unemployment falls to 6.6%
The jobless rate ticked down 0.1 percentage points to 6.6 per cent, marking the second straight monthly decline after peaking at 6.9 per cent in November.