Key Developments in the Canadian Construction Market
/in front, news/by Alison ClackDespite the negative impact of low oil prices in the economy of oil producing provinces, Alberta and British Columbia registered the highest gains in investment on non-residential construction in 1Q15; 4% and 2% growth respectively. Read more.
Ottawa Relaxes Integrity Rules for Firms Doing Business with Government
/in front, news/by Alison ClackThe federal government has softened tough anti-corruption rules for companies that want to do business with Ottawa. Read more.
Save the Date: Apprenticeship Symposium
/in front, news/by Alison ClackJoin CAF-FCA for a two-day symposium on October 22 & 23 at the Delta Ottawa City Centre in Ottawa. CAF-FCA will host roundtable sessions and face-to-face networking opportunities as we share new research findings on the hottest topics in apprenticeship: demand for skilled tradespeople and the mobility of apprentices. To receive event updates, contact info@caf-fca.org. […]
Regional Roundtable Report: Youth Apprenticeship Across Canada
/in front, news/by Alison ClackPromoting skilled trades careers to youth, parents and educators remains an important priority among apprenticeship stakeholders. CAF-FCA convened a roundtable on May 28, 2015 in Saskatoon to provide insight into the objectives, approaches and design of youth apprenticeship programs in different parts of the country. Discussion encouraged participants to identify ways they can support youth […]