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We deliver results to improve road safety. When it comes to road safety infrastructure, we are the leaders and experts in our field. We provide and install road safety equipment for transit systems, airports, roads, and municipal contracts. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/SJw550TmoKB #RoadSafetyInfrastructure #SafeRoads

Breast cancer touches the lives of people from all walks of life. While the majority of those diagnosed are women, it's important to remember that breast cancer can impact all genders. Regular self-checks and understanding how breast cancer affects individuals can help reduce the fatality rate by catching it early. Here are some resources to help: https://ow.ly/mQ6050TmoRc #BreastCancerAwareness #SelfCheck

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a time to pay respect to individuals who have been impacted by this injustice and to acknowledge the generational damage that residential schools inflicted on Indigenous families and communities. It's also a time to recognize the broader process of reconciliation with Indigenous communities to reflect on the systemic injustices faced by Indigenous peoples and take meaningful action toward healing and rebuilding relationships. #TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousRights

Knowing that what we do is protecting the lives of drivers in Ontario pushes us to continue with our mission to improve road safety. #RoadSafety #SafetyFirst

The gender pay gap in Canada is a persistent issue that impacts people across industries, with women earning approximately 84 cents for every dollar men make in median hourly wages. Despite some progress, it’s projected to take 169 years to close the global economic gender gap at current rates. At Powell, we are committed to supporting pay equity. We believe in fair compensation for all our employees. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/E7l350Tfti0 #PayEquity #InternationalEqualPayDay

With long working hours and physical demands, we've seen a rise in mental health issues in construction workers. Addressing these challenges by speaking up and providing support is needed in order to create a safe and supportive work environment. For more valuable information and support on mental health, visit this helpful resource: https://ow.ly/mNsE50TkcpK #ConstructionMentalHealth #WorkSafety

Our team's installing road safety infrastructure on the new Dixie Bridge in Mississauga, Ontario! This project is part of a larger infrastructure upgrade at the Queen Elizabeth Way and Dixie Road that includes widening the QEW, building new on and off ramps at Dixie Road, and building a new pedestrian bridge. #RoadSafety #InfrastructureOntario

Construction has one of the highest suicide rates among all professions. While we strive to support our employees' mental health and well-being, this month it's important to call out the urgent need for greater mental health support and proactive measures to address the unique pressures faced by construction workers. #SuicideAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthAwareness

Every work zone is unique and has a level of risk involved. Please proceed with caution when you're driving past work zones. #WorkZone #RoadSafety

Our crews are experts in guide rail installation, critical infrastructure for reducing the impact of traffic accidents and stopping vehicles from leaving the roadway. Learn more about our services: https://ow.ly/2FFT50SYPEl #Infrastructure #RoadSafety