News
News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
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.
Aecon launches Ambassador program to inspire future trades workers
The program draws on volunteers from across the company to host hands-on infrastructure career day events at secondary schools across Canada.
RESCON commends Conservatives’ proposal to further reduce housing taxes
The proposal would remove the federal sales tax on new homes up to $1.3 million – an increase of $300,000.
EV-ready parking spots should be required in new apartment builds: report
Apartment-dwelling is more prevalent among younger Canadians, who are also generally more inclined to go electric, the report said.
TMU to start construction on student wellbeing centre
The eight-storey facility will consolidate well-being related services under a single roof.
February LFS data shows a slight rise in unemployment over the last 12 months
The total industry employment rate increased from 7.8% in February 2024 to 8.0% in February 2025.