On-Site Magazine

Housing starts take a dip in August: Despite actual starts being ahead of 2023, CMHC reports the monthly SAAR had a double-digit fall in August, bringing the trend line down. #Residential #Construction #Montreal #Toronto #Vancouver https://lnkd.in/g-mrifJy

On-Site Magazine and SitePartners are once again recognizing exceptional young leaders advancing the construction sector in Canada. Congratulations to our 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction, Class of 2024! https://lnkd.in/gJJpmVx

ORBA to talk #RAP: The Ontario Asphalt Expert Task Group within Ontario Road Builders' Association (ORBA) will be reviewing international practices with high-reclaimed #asphalt product (RAP) mixtures in a free webinar on Sept. 25. https://lnkd.in/gswiWBYQ

Trio of #Toronto #construction associations, Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA), Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association (GTSWCA) and Heavy Construction Association of Toronto (#HCAT), are calling on the city for better #procurement practices to accelerate timelines and reduce costs for #infrastructure projects. https://lnkd.in/gCqJq9jy

Flush #toilets coming to B.C. #construction sites: Changes to #health and #safety regulations will make flush toilets, hand-washing facilities and clean washrooms mandatory for construction sites with 25+ workers. https://lnkd.in/dR8bfe3A

As election time approaches in B.C. #construction associations VRCA - Vancouver Regional Construction Association and British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) are proposing the creation of a new provincial cabinet position: the Minister of Construction. #infrastructure #housing #politics https://lnkd.in/gmuy9pgs

Lessons from Greater Sudbury: With a highly anticipated court ruling just released, the team at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) provides an update on #OHS responsibility for owners and contractors in Canada’s #construction sector. #HealthAndSafety #Risk #Liability https://lnkd.in/gh6mmNjj

Introducing youth to the construction sector: #Construction #technology leader Procore Technologies is supporting a pair of programs in #Calgary to inspire youth to learn about the skilled trades. #SkilledTrades #STEM #NextGeneration https://lnkd.in/gWP_Q8bV

Have you registered yet? On-Site Magazine's 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction Symposium happens at 1 p.m. (ET) tomorrow. Explore the evolution of Canada’s #construction industry with our 40 Under 40 Alumni. Registration is #FREE and open to everyone. https://lnkd.in/gQ5K2ZAV

Housing #starts take a leap forward in July: Multi-family starts push growth into double digits… #Montreal has rebounded, while #Vancouver and #Toronto struggle to find last year’s pace of growth. #CMHC #Residential #Construction #Canada https://lnkd.in/gafVq3Bd