News - Ontario Erectors Association

As part of our mandate to showcase and promote the services of our members, to speak on their behalf whenever required, and keep our partners current with related issues, the following is an active archive of press releases and relevant news articles. If our members have articles they believe would be of benefit to a wider audience, please contact us and we'll include it here.

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Sep 18

2020

Technology and Innovation Webinar Series: Assignar

September 18, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News

Assignar is a cloud-based construction operations software built to assist self-perform contractors and sub contractors improve productivity, profitability, safety, and quality in the field and office. Assignar helps contractors eliminate disconnected point solutions and manual processes in key components of operations such as labor and equipment management, scheduling, field data, timesheets and more. Assignar enables […]

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Sep 18

2020

CISC Weekly Bulletin | September 14, 2020

September 18, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News

Formula to calculate the Location of the Plastic Neutral Axis for an Asymmetrical Steel Section Assumption: Top flange is in compression and bottom flange is in tension. + Read more —– The 20th Annual Architectural Student Design Competition- Registration is Now Open! This year’s theme is THE MARKET. The design challenge is to select a […]

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Sep 18

2020

Your weekly Ontario Construction News

September 18, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News

Amazon Canada has announced plans to open new fulfillment centres in Hamilton and Ajax. The facilities are expected to open in 2021, creating more than 2,500 new, full-time jobs and increasing the company’s total to 10 fulfillment centres in Ontario and 16 in Canada. “We’re thrilled to continue expanding our […] Read More ——– Developer […]

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Sep 11

2020

Your weekly Ontario Construction News

September 11, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News

Your weekly Ontario Construction News eletter: See today’s newspaper here Ottawa Hospital and construction trades agree on project labour agreement for new $2 billion Civic campus Mark Buckshon – Ontario Construction New staff writer Ottawa’s unionized construction trades have locked in a project labour agreement to ensure their relationship with the hospital administration for the […]

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Sep 11

2020

MLTSD Report to the PLMHSC

September 11, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Uncategorized

Download the full report as a PDF here: MLTSD Report July 2020

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Sep 2

2020

Your weekly Ontario Construction News – Week of 08/31/2020

September 2, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Awards, Industry News

Ontario Construction News eletter: See today’s newspaper here CaGBC honours Canada’s green building leaders at Building Lasting Change 2020 Ontario Construction News staff writer The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced winners of the 2020 Leadership and Green Building Excellence Awards last week, recognizing individuals and organizations that demonstrate “outstanding industry leadership and have made significant […]

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Aug 24

2020

Updated Schedule of IMPACT Training in 2020

August 24, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Management, Training

Here is an updated list of upcoming IMPACT training events. These classes are offered as an IMPACT benefit, and there is no fee to attend. If you would like to register for one of these classes, please select the class link or visit the IMPACT Events Webpage at: https://impact-net.force.com/ImpactMemberCommunity/s/impact-event-search?language=en_US. If you have any questions about […]

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Aug 24

2020

Your weekly Ontario Construction News

August 24, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News, Management

$5.5 billion Scarborough subway extension on track as province issues RFP for tunnelling work today Ontario Construction News staff writer The largest subway expansion in Canadian history is moving forward today, with the Ontario government releasing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for tunnelling work on the Scarborough Subway Extension. “After waiting over 30 years for […]

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Aug 24

2020

Technology and Innovation Webinar Series: Steel Estimating Solutions

August 24, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Management, Training

Do you want to know how to speed up the estimating process while maintaining efficiency and accuracy? Join this webinar if you want to find out more about estimating in today’s digital world. Vince from Steel Estimating Solutions will demonstrate: How the eTakeoff software can count beams and shear studs on automation, overlay drawings to […]

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Aug 24

2020

Your weekly Ontario Construction New

August 24, 2020 Ontario Erectors Association Industry News, Management

Distributed week of August 17th, 2020 Ontario fast-tracks long-term care home in Toronto to make beds available in months Ontario Construction News staff writer A new long-term care home will be built at Humber River Hospital’s Finch site in months, the Ontario government announced last week. The project is part of Ontario’s Accelerated Build Pilot […]