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YCL Women's Series Event
March 24, 2026 - HOK
YCL Ping Pong
April 9, 2026 - SPiN
TCA Members' Day
May 14, 2025 - TCA Office
YCL President's Panel
April 22, 2026 - Old Mill
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Marketing and Promotion
Advertising through TCA’s numerous print and digital platforms is a great way to cost-effectively promote your business and services to your specific target market while extending your industry reach.
Free display opportunity at TCA Annual Members’ Day and event sponsorships are also available to give your business and brand more exposure.
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Consortium selected to deliver DND radar program in Ontario
A consortium consisting of Aecon Group Inc., Pomerleau and Stantec have executed an agreement with Defence Construction Canada to deliver the Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar Program Stage 1 project in Ontario.
Under a collaborative Integrated Project Delivery (“IPD”) model, Defence Construction Canada serves as the project owner and an Aecon-led 50/50 joint venture between Aecon and Pomerleau is responsible for project delivery.
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What Will Shape Construction in 2026
Construction is entering a phase defined by forces that demand closer attention. Market expansion, resource strain, rapid adoption of intelligent tools, rising performance expectations, and growing exposure to digital and physical risk are converging in ways that shape how work is planned, delivered, and managed. Many firms are rethinking longstanding assumptions as pressures on cost, labor, regulation, and technology tighten around project delivery.
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EllisDon Advances Sustainable Construction and Workforce Initiatives in Latest Impact Report
EllisDon Corporation has released the fourth edition of its annual Impact Report, highlighting measurable progress across sustainability, workforce development, safety, innovation, community investment, and governance.
The 2025 Impact Report outlines how the Canadian construction and infrastructure company is embedding long-term environmental and social responsibility into its operations, project delivery, and partnerships.
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Work starts on 271 affordable homes in next phase of Regent Park revitalization
Construction has begun on 271 affordable rental homes in the next phase of the Regent Park revitalization, with completion targeted for 2029.
The 26-storey tower will be built at the southeast corner of Gerrard Street East and Dreamers Way and will include a mix of replacement and new affordable units, with a focus on family-sized homes. The project will deliver 136 replacement rent-geared-to-income units and 135 net-new affordable rental homes, along with indoor and outdoor community space.
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Concrete Expo spotlights 5 iconic projects – all with reinforced concrete
The search for better building materials continues, with suppliers and engineers exploring new methods, materials and design tools to minimize cost, carbon and manpower while maximizing speed.
But amidst that eternal quest for innovation, says Craig Slama, an engineer and partner with Jablonsky, Ast and Partners, many of Canada’s most iconic projects in the past relied on one simple, essential building material – reinforced concrete.
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CAWIC Calls for 35% Women’s Representation in Canada’s Construction Industry by 2035
Canada’s construction industry is facing a significant workforce challenge. According to industry estimates, the sector will require more than 380,000 additional workers by 2034 to meet growing infrastructure and development demands. To help address this shortage, the Canadian Association of Women in Construction (CAWIC) is calling for bold, coordinated action to increase women’s participation across the industry.
CAWIC has announced a national vision to achieve 35% women’s representation in Canada’s construction workforce by 2035.
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Many Paths, Many Purposes: Women Forging Distinct Careers at PCL
The paths people take to grow their careers at PCL Construction are as diverse as their specialties. Women are building fulfilling careers at PCL as project coordinators, superintendents and estimators, drawing on experience from fields as varied as engineering, technology and the arts. It’s a testament to how much individuals can achieve when they have access to opportunity, community, and a workplace that invests in them. As part of the National Association of Women in Construction’s annual Women in Construction Week, here are the stories of four women who’ve leveraged opportunities, taken risks and cultivated relationships to build successful careers with PCL.
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Trades recruitment takes on new urgency says Hamilton HVAC executive
An executive with Hamilton, Ont.-based mechanical and HVAC subcontractor Lancaster Group says his efforts to promote the trades to secondary school students has taken on greater urgency in recent times as Canada prepares to ramp up new nation-building projects.
Aaron Gorka, a business developer with Lancaster, was onsite at Hamilton’s Bishop Ryan Catholic secondary school recently with his father Rick Gorka, a former contractor and HVAC journeyperson, to promote jobs in the HVAC and related trades to two classes of shop and construction students.
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TCA Member Spotlight
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Advertise in Our Weekly Bulletin
Advertise your products and service in TCA's Weekly E-Connect bulletin. This email blast is sent to the members on Tuesday morning of each week. Please visit our website, or contact Vishawn Thompson for details.
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CRC SM. was created in 2015. And provides construction layout, surveying, as built and civil engineering(construction) technical service in Commercial, Residential and Civil in GTA area. 80% of employee who has at least a bachelor’s degree with civil engineering or survey. All employee work at the site office trailer with our clients as his own crew. Our clients are including as the following.
Developer/public agency- TTC, Metrolinx, CrossLinx, Pinnacle international, 95 NF, HanSteels Canada and so on.
General contractor- PCL, Elliston, Duron Ontario. Turner Canada, Struct-Con, Matheson Constructors, Maystar General Contractors and so on.
Forming company- StructForm International Group, Paramount Alliance, Verdi Alliance Group of Companies, Preform international, Civicon Ltd, Hardrock and so on.
Please email for more information: crcsurveyingmapping@gmail.com
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ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAY! Hurry and Sign up Now!
TCA's YCL Committee Presents: Women in Real Estate & Construction @ HOK
Tuesday, March 24, 2024
| | This inspiring event features industry leaders sharing their insights, experiences, and strategies for success in real estate and construction. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate, learn, and connect with professionals shaping the future of these industries. | | |
World Plumbing Day takes place every year on March 11. It is a day to recognize how plumbing creates a global network of skilled professionals, infrastructure, and standards that connect people everywhere to health, opportunity, and each other.
Join professionals in 70+ countries celebrating how Plumbing Connects the World on March 11, 2026.
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2026 OGCA Construction Symposium
April 16-18, 2026 | Blue Mountain Conference Centre
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Join 650+ Industry Professionals at the 2026 Symposium
Registration is now open for the 2026 OGCA Construction Symposium, a premier industry event expected to bring together over 650 professionals from across the sector.
Delegates will gain valuable insights from expert speakers, explore current trends and challenges, and connect with peers, partners, and industry leaders.
In addition, attendees can earn a number of continuing professional development credits in various areas, such as: Legal, engineering, NCSO and Gold Seal. These credits apply toward continuing certifications, making this event both informative and professionally rewarding.
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The Symposium also features a dynamic tradeshow, giving you the chance to explore the latest products, services, and innovations shaping the industry. To round out the day, enjoy exclusive entertainment by Toronto’s top mentalist, Kevin Hamdan, for a truly unforgettable experience.
Date: Thursday, April 16th & 17th, 2026
Time: Sessions commence at 9:00 AM and run until 4:00 PM
Location: Blue Mountain Conference Centre
To register and for Tradeshow information, please click here.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and advance your career alongside industry peers.
| | Exclusive Discount for TCA Members on publishing Certificates of Substantial Performance (CSPs) in the Daily Commercial News (DCN)! | | | | All certificates and notices published in the Daily Commercial News (DCN) are a flat fee of $300 (plus tax). Special Affinity Pricing of $200 per certificate is available to all ConstructConnect subscribers and TCA members. | | |
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**IMPORTANT: To apply the discount, please mention the offer at the time of order placement.**
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Mastering Construction Project Management: Strategy, Execution, and Innovation
Mar. 11, 18 & 25, Apr. 1, 8 & 15 | Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST (10 Gold Seal credits)
Evening class Project Management: Planning, Scheduling & Control
Mar. 11, 18 & 25 | Wednesday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM EST (5 Gold Seal credits)
Human Resource, People & Culture Management (2 Gold Sel credits)
Mar. 12 & 19 | Thursday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Contractor’s Practical Guide to Change Order Pricing and Management
Mar. 16 & 17 | Monday & Tuesday| 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
Excel for Construction – Advanced (2 Gold Seal credits)
Mar. 18 & 25 | Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Crafting Winning Proposals: Strategies For Successful RFP Responses
Mar. 23 – 25 | Monday - Wednesday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST (3 Gold Seal credits)
Masterclass Training: Understanding the Numbers in Construction
(4 Gold Seal credits)
Mar. 24 – 26 | Tuesday - Thursday | 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST
Effective Construction Meeting & Meeting Minutes (1 Gold Seal credit)
Mar. 26 | Thursday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Construction Claims Management Program (2 Gold Seal credits)
Mar. 26 & 27 | Thursday & Friday | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
Construction Industry Ethics (Gold Seal Mandatory course, 3 Gold Seal credits)
Mar. 31 & Apr. 1, | Tuesday & Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
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