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Ministry of Labour Updated Health and Safety Guidelines for Construction
15/01/2021
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The Ministry of Labour has updated its Occupational Health and Safety guidelines for construction companies operating... -
Province Announces Enhanced Lockdown Measures
12/01/2021
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On Tuesday, January 12, the Government of Ontario announced that it would instituting enhanced lockdown measures across...
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MTO’s New Road Building Machine Regulations Announced
05/12/2016
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After much delay, the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has outlined its upcoming regulation and regulatory amendments... -
Rate Groups for Executive Officers in Construction - Request Form
01/12/2016
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In response to a number of requests received following last week's bulletin on the WSIB Rate Group 755 – Non-Exempt... -
MTO Update on Reclassification of Road Building Machines (RBM)
23/11/2016
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On November 18, the MTO notified construction and transportation stakeholders that its plan to reclassify certain Road... -
WSIB to Maintain an Executive Officer Rate Group through Transition
23/11/2016
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On November 18, the WSIB announced that its Rate Framework Modernization (RFM) consultation exercise had concluded, as... -
WSIB Announces Further Reduction to Premium Rates for 2017
23/11/2016
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MOECC Environmental Activity and Sector Registry Fee Increase
23/11/2016
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On November 21, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) announced that they would be increasing the... -
MTO Proposing to Change Licence Renewal Requirements for Class D Drivers
25/10/2016
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Joint Construction Employer Submission to the Changing Workplaces Review
25/10/2016
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Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act – Compliance Toolkit
25/10/2016
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Concrete Pump Operator – OCOT Certificate of Qualification Exam
13/10/2016
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The Ontario College of Trades (OCOT) has announced that beginning December 12, 2016, to receive a Certificate of... -
MOECC Increasing Electronic Registration fees for Permit to Take Water
13/10/2016
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Open Consultations to Review the Ontario Municipal Board
13/10/2016
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Overview Presentation of the Construction Lien Act Report
06/10/2016
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In follow-up to the September 29th bulletin on the publication of the Construction Lien Act Report (available by... -
MOECC Compliance & Enforcement Policy
06/10/2016
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Attached to this bulletin is a copy of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change's (MOECC) Compliance and... -
Report on Updating the Construction Lien Act
29/09/2016
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On September 26, the province published Striking the Balance: Expert Review of Ontario's Construction Lien Act... -
Government Priorities leading into 2018 Provincial Election
29/09/2016
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MTO Traffic Manual Book 7 – Updates Published
29/09/2016
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The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has published updates to its Ontario Traffic Manual Book 7. Both the office... -
Trucking Protest at GTHA Aggregate Pits Temporarily Resolved
29/09/2016
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Late on Friday, September 23, the MTO announced that a temporary agreement had been reached to end the trucking... -
Creating Water Infrastructure Sustainability Through a Provincial Rate Setting Authority
26/09/2016
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Aggregate and Dump Truck Protests Delaying Material Delivery in the GTHA
21/09/2016
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$1-1 Billion in Dedicated Funding for Water and Wastewater Projects
16/09/2016
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24th Annual CCPPP National Conference
15/09/2016
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The Canadian Council for Public Private Partnerships is proud to announce this years dates for the 24th Annual CCPPP... -
Ontario Throne Speech - Government Priorities leading into 2018
14/09/2016
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2017 WSIB Premium Rates
14/09/2016
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Internal Combustion Engines - Ventilation
13/09/2016
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On July 1, 2016, section 47 of the Construction Project regulation (O.Reg 213/91) was amended around the operation of... -
Red Seal Certification for Heavy Equipment Operators
11/08/2016
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The implementation date for the Interprovincial Red Seal Examination for Heavy Equipment Operators has been pushed... -
Standardizing Municipal Infrastructure Asset Management Requipments
11/08/2016
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RBM Regulatory Proposal Response
11/08/2016
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CPP Expansion and Winding Down the ORPP
29/06/2016
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MTO to Resume Axle Weight Enforcement on August 1
15/06/2016
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Permit to Take Water Regulations - What You Need to Know
10/05/2016
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Ministry of Labour – Collective Agreement Library
10/05/2016
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The Ministry of Labour has launched a new online service that allows the public to access all public and private sector... -
CATT Trenchless Roadshow
03/05/2016
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Register for the 2016 CATT Trenchless Utility Roadshow! May 18-19 with pre-event courses on May 17 Scotiabank... -
Ontario Launches 2016 Workplace Blitz Schedule
20/04/2016
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Electrical Safety Authority – Grounding Portable Generators
20/04/2016
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IHSA Toronto Labour-Management Health and Safety Symposium
20/04/2016
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New Permit to Take Water Regulations now in Place
11/04/2016
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WSIB Rate Group 755 – Executive Officers and Non-Exempt Partners
23/03/2016
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OPSS Municipal Specifications – Open for Review and Feedback
23/03/2016
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OSWCA Submission on the MOECC’s Excess Soil Management Policy Framework
23/03/2016
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