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Ontario could announce new restrictions today to curb surging COVID-19 rates
Ontario could announce new public health restrictions today to curb surging cases of COVID-19 which are straining hospital capacity.
Canada should stop punishing skilled tradespeople for going to work
CBTU executive director Sean Strickland calls for the federal government to pass a private member's bill that would allow for expenses for trades people travelling more than 80 kilometres to a job site to be tax deductible.
WSP completes Golder purchase, names new Canadian CEO
WSP has finalized the purchase of Golder Associates at a value of $1.4 billion. The company also named engineer Marie-Calude Dumas as the CEO of its Canadian operations.
FedNor provides more than $770,000 to Kenora communities
Three communities in Ontario’s north will share in the funding, with each using the money to hire or extend the positions of their respective economic development officers.
Hamilton training project earns $592K
A project being run by the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering in conjunction with McMaster University will received nearly $600,000 from the province to train 150 people in engineering disciplines.