The program connects innovators and entrepreneurs with experienced industry mentors in an effort to bring novel solutions to the construction marketplace.

The company announced targeted donations to organizations in the communities it serves, as well as a virtual physical activity challenge for employees to raise further money.

Service-producing sectors were among those most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in April, while construction lost just 300 jobs.

The annual awards recognize federally regulated organizations for their contributions to diversity and inclusion.

A new grant will help offset the cost of tools for apprentices, while the province is also forgiving $10 million in outstanding loans owed under the Loans for Tools program.