A Collective Voice For Ontario's Construction Workers Health and Safety, Infrastructure Investments, Apprenticeship and Training, Fair Wages, Diversity in the Industry. On issues that affect their livelihoods, the Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario is the collective voice for the 150,000 construction workers in the province. History of the Building Trades in [...]
Building For Tomorrow By Anna Guy Thomas Benjoe understands how youngsters are influenced by leaders in their communities. When Benjoe was a high school student himself, he saw an article on Dave Tuccaro that changed the course of his life. A self-made man, Tuccaro is the richest First Nations businessman in Canada, and [...]
Get the Job Done By Anna Guy When Canadian giants set out on large construction projects, the smallest deviation in budget or schedule means losing tens of millions of dollars, if not more. That’s why for almost 25 years, clients have trusted L. Nardella Associates Ltd to ensure that every aspect of the project—from [...]
The new era in structural engineering By Anna Guy In the fast-paced construction industry, time is money. Project coordination is critical because any delay can amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars in loses a day for an owner. Successful builds require all parties—from architects to subcontractors and everyone in between—to be on the [...]
Best Community Development of the Year By Anna Guy It’s hard to imagine a better way to celebrate 60 years of home construction and land development than receiving the Best Community Development of the Year Award from the Canadian Home Builders’ Association for 2017. If you’re not in the industry, a little background: [...]
By Anna Guy Canada’s most successful companies—think Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank, McCain, Sobeys, Folger Rubinoff, Grant Thornton—don’t get there accidentally. Every aspect of their business is designed for maximum efficiency and productivity, including their business environments. That’s where SGH Design Partners steps in. SGH Design Partners is Canada’s leading independent, privately-owned corporate [...]
PROJECTS BUILT ON PRIDE By Anna Guy Piroli Development Group understands that aging Canadians want to live their Golden Years to the fullest—and have created a retirement community and option suited perfectly towards that. No longer are retirement communities a place where people go gentle into that good night. Today’s baby boomers—the cohort [...]
Heritage Masonry Restoration Experts By Anna Guy When it comes to heritage buildings in this country, there is none with more significance, architecturally or symbolically, than the parliament buildings on Parliament Hill. One of the most recognizable buildings in Canada (if you aren’t sure which it is, check your $10, $20 or $50 bill), [...]
TOOLS OF YOUR TRADE By Anna Guy Much more than tool, equipment and safety product company, SureWerx is prime to be the leader in worker safety and productivity. SureWerx Looking for a case study in strategic growth through acquisitions, increased market share, and expanding established relationships with distribution partners, there isn’t a [...]
By Anna Guy If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then cabinetry is the arrow. The award-winning workmanship that Pacific Rim Cabinets has earned its reputation for elevating each and every kitchen its cabinetry graces. Through outstanding collaboration and exemplary custom service before, during, and after installation, Pacific Rim Cabinets has maintained [...]