Three questions to ask when planning construction business succession
In the story of a business, succession can be the most challenging chapter. Owners are often so consumed with growing their companies that they put off succession planning—but they do so to their own detriment. With a large number of baby boomers set to retire over the coming years, owners who are not prepared for […]
Webinar: Supporting Women in Trades
Across Canada, there is a renewed focus on how to engage women in skilled trades careers. At this webinar CAF-FCA will share data and insights about the current state of affairs among women in traditionally male-dominated trades. Learn how trades workplaces are faring when it comes to female inclusion and what resources can support efforts […]
Release of the Building Construction Price Index program
On May 23rd, Statistics Canada is launching an expanded building construction price index program. A new price index for transit building construction will be added to the five existing non- residential building indexes, which include an office building, a warehouse, a shopping centre, a factory and a school. All of these indexes will be based […]