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BuildForce Canada published its 2022–2027 Construction and Maintenance Looking Forward report for the province March 15, 2022. They have taken a decidedly different approach, and indicated that their scenario only focuses on a six-year horizon for provincial labour market data, as opposed to the 10 years studied in previous reports. The shortened forecast period allows the reports to focus more clearly on short and long-term demand and supply pressures impacting the province’s construction sector.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/oga-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=719395&issueID=86451 to view the full article online.

 
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The Ontario government is working for workers by investing more than $13 million to provide free training and paid electricians’ apprenticeships for more than 2,500 people across the province who are unemployed or looking to earn bigger paychecks. With over $2 billion in infrastructure projects on the horizon, Ontario faces a shortage of electricians and other skilled trades workers. This investment will help the province deliver critical hospitals, schools, and roads on time and on budget.

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Even though BIM is now talk of the industry and is being widely discussed for its contribution, there are still many confusions and uncertainties around how it can contribute to contractors immensely, especially in context with Small to Medium Size GC’s.

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