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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.
WSIB opens applications for Health & Safety Leadership Awards
Applications are open through July 9. The awards celebrate those Ontario companies with 50 or fewer employees and who recorded health and safety successes in 2020.
Drug overdoses labelled as ‘The other pandemic’
A campaign launched yesterday by the Ontario Construction Consortium calls attention to the significant proportion of construction workers who died from drug overdoses in 2020, and calls for action to help save lives.
Thousands to receive COVID-19 vaccine at clinic run by construction company
The clinic run by Mississauga, Ont.-based EllisDon has seen more than 15,000 people book appointments, scheduled between May 19 and 26.
Ontario plans to reopen week of June 14 under new three-stage plan
Premier Doug Ford said Thursday that the province can start gradually loosening restrictions because COVID−19 cases and hospitalizations are declining while vaccinations increase.
EllisDon to host COVID-19 vaccination pop-up clinic
EllisDon, Flynn, Modern Niagara and Central Ontario Building Trades will operate a COVID-19 vaccination clinic from May 19 to 26 at EllisDon’s head office in Mississauga.