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Source: Daily Commercial News
Construction associations in Canada are welcoming the federal government’s plan to introduce a COVID-19 funding stream from a pre-existing infrastructure program, but more information is needed on which projects qualify and how the funding will be distributed. Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/government/2020/05/construction-covid-19-stimulus-welcome-but-details-are-needed to view the full article online. |
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Source: Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
On May 13, the Ministry of Economic Development and Official Languages released details of the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Visit https://www.ciph.com/news/507250/Federal-Government-Launches-the-Regional-Relief--Recovery-Fund-for-Small-Businesses.htm to view the full article online. |
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Source: Daily Commercial News
A recent Canada Green Building Council study shows that the building industry still has work to do to ensure professionals have access to skills and knowledge required to deliver zero carbon buildings. Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/associations/2020/05/cagbc-study-identifies-gaps-in-zero-carbon-training-education to view the full article online. |
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Source: HPAC Magazine
Last week, Canada Green Building Council shared its perspective with key federal ministers in a document called Ready, set, grow: How the green building industry can re-ignite Canada's economy. Visit https://www.hpacmag.com/heating-plumbing-air-conditioning-general/cagbc-advocating-for-efficiency-retrofit-incentives/1004129939/ to view the full article online. |
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Source: Plumbing & HVAC Magazine
The Canadian Water and Wastewater Association is sharing guidelines for building owners and operators that want to re-open buildings during the pandemic. Visit https://plumbingandhvac.ca/cwwa-lists-recommendations-on-how-to-reopen-buildings/ to view the full article online. |
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Source: Daily Commercial News
Construction will play a key role in the recovery of Canada’s economy. Governments at all levels are thinking about stimulus packages and other ways to get people back to work quickly, so now is the time for policy-makers to consider how to better support the workforce and economy long term. Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/labour/2020/05/industry-perspectives-op-ed-why-the-construction-trades-are-the-pandemic-proof-career-choice to view the full article online. |
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Source: Daily Commercial News
The design and construction of new buildings that meet environmental ratings and criterion are usually the centre of attention. It’s time to place just as much focus on upgrading older buildings. Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/technology/2020/05/inside-innovation-the-case-for-greening-older-commercial-buildings to view the full article online. |
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Source: Daily Commercial News
Concordia University in Montreal has launched a new Centre for Innovation in Construction and Infrastructure Engineering and Management, aimed at putting Industry 4.0 at the forefront and encouraging companies to embrace and use new technology, including drones, digital imaging and remote sensing applications. Visit https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/technology/2020/05/concordia-u-looking-to-lead-the-charge-to-modernize-construction to view the full article online. |
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Source: HPAC Magazine
“It’s not a regular recession, as it was caused by a health crisis, and parts of the economy will come back online quickly,” said Peter Norman, vice president and chief economist with Altus Group, in a webinar held by CIPH and HRAI last week. Visit https://www.hpacmag.com/heating-plumbing-air-conditioning-general/economic-forecast-strong-recovery-begins-in-2021/1004129935/ to view the full article online. |
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Source: Canadian Manufacturing
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business’ Business Barometer increased by 6.8 index points to 53.2 at the beginning of this month, but half of small business owners say their companies are in bad shape. Visit https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/small-business/small-business-confidence-is-rising-but-half-are-in-bad-shape-cfib-253509/ to view the full article online. |
