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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.
Skills Ontario to add two tech trucks
The move will allow the organization to offer further opportunities to youth who want to explore skilled trades and technology careers.
Budget office sees modest boost in housing supply from Build Canada Homes
Build Canada Homes is projected to add 26,000 units to the total housing supply across the country over the next five years.
CIC report: more enabling infrastructure needed to meet housing targets
The report highlights key pressures – such as aging assets, climate risks, regulatory burdens, fiscal constraints, and workforce shortages – that may slow delivery of new housing.
Canada’s economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth
Statistics Canada said Friday that real gross domestic product rose 2.6 per cent on an annualized basis in the third quarter of 2025.
OBCT launches anti-discrimination and harassment training program
The free program addresses the systemic causes of stress, exclusion and harm on job sites – issues OBCT says continue to undermine the recruitment and retention of skilled workers across Ontario.