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HAMILTON, Ontario, May 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “The recent announcement by the federal and provincial governments to invest $3.4 billion towards building a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in...

TORONTO, May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “Today’s joint announcement to invest $14 billion from the federal and provincial governments towards enhancing transit connectivity in the Toronto and...

TORONTO, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Honourable Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development introduced new legislation entitled the Building Opportunities...

TORONTO, July 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “There is no place for racist activity on any construction site in Ontario,” said Patrick Dillon, Business Manager of the Provincial Building and...

TORONTO, April 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “Today, our thoughts are with all workers who have been killed on the job, or who have died as a result of work-related injuries or disease. May their...

TORONTO, April 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “Today’s decision by the government of Ontario to largely shut down private sector Industrial and Commercial construction in the province is a difficult...

TORONTO, April 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "The provincial Budget delivers on key infrastructure investments to support jobs in Ontario's construction industry based on the $14.7 billion projected...

TORONTO, April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The provincial government passed Bill 66, otherwise known as the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2019 which allows municipalities and other...

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “The Ontario government introduced sweeping legislation through Bill 66, also known as the Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2018 which is as...

TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario (PBCTCO) representing over 150,000 skilled tradespeople responded to the Ontario...