Save the Date: LCI-C Conference and Training Day
/in front, news/by CANSLean Construction Institute of Canada’s training day will take place May 3 with the conference being run May 4 and 5. The 2017 event themed “Hitting the Target – Building a Lean Culture” will take place in Toronto. Some details on the hotel and travel discounts are already posted on the LCI-C website. Learn more
New Bulletin: The Fine Art of Limiting Liability
/in front, news/by CANSAlmost all professionals these days provide their clients with a written engagement letter – if they don’t they should. This includes all sorts of professionals including architects and engineers as well as design builders. Many design firms try to limit their exposure in the event of errors or omissions by including limitation of liability clauses […]
B.C. Launches Trades Training Pilot Programs
/in front, news/by CANSAs part of Apprenticeship Recognition Week, the B.C. government announced this month that Camosun College will receive more than $331,000 for two innovation pilots that will improve training outcomes for apprentices. Read more
Layoffs, Shutdowns Coming to Construction Industry, Experts Warn
/in front, news/by CANSGilbert Brulotte, head of the CCA, said there are a number of explanations for the funding delays. For one, the Liberal government needed new agreements with the provinces before proceeding. Also, the Alberta government was late giving Ottawa its wish list for water infrastructure and transit projects, which also required funding. “Those are just the […]