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Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada

INDUSTRY NEWS
Source: Daily Commercial News
A large amount of public infrastructure in Canada has been given a poor grade, according to the Canadian Infrastructure Report Card (CIRC) released earlier this month.

Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/infrastructure/2019/10/report-sounds-alarm-on-canadas-aging-infrastructure to view the full article online.

 
Source: Daily Commercial News
Construction company owners should have employment agreements in place with workers that specify duties and expectations, as well as what happens if they’re fired. These agreements can protect both large and small business owners, according to Michelle Berg, the CEO of Calgary-based Elevated HR Solutions.

Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/labour/2019/10/employment-agreements-a-great-foundation-for-firms-and-workers-expert to view the full article online.

 
Source: Daily Commercial News
At ConstructConnect’s CanaData 2019 construction forecasts conference, a panel of experts discussed ways to bring the experience of the past and the technology of today together.

Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/technology/2019/10/can-past-construction-experience-and-future-tech-come-together to view the full article online.

 
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Source: Daily Commercial News
At a talk called Future Forward: Three Technologies That Will Change Our World Forever at ConstructConnect’s CanaData conference, Michael Hainsworth, executive producer of Futurithmic, co-host of the Geeks & Beats podcast and former BNN senior anchor and CTV news reporter, discussed the foundational technologies on which we are building the future.  

Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/technology/2019/10/ai-ar-and-5g-wireless-will-change-construction-industry-forever-hainsworth to view the full article online.

 
BY THE NUMBERS
Click below for the latest prompt payment in the construction industry payment tables.

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Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada
280 Albert Street | Suite 701 | Ottawa ON, Canada K1P 5G8
Phone: (613)232-0492 | Fax: (613)235-2796 | Email: mcac@mcac.ca