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YCL Halloween Bash - REGISTER NOW
October 30, 2025 - Sunrise Forgives
TCA Members' Networking Workshop (FREE EVENT- Members Only)
November 4, 2025
YCL Women's Series Event - Coming Soon
November 2025
TCA Christmas Luncheon 2025
December 5, 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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Networking
With over 1,800 member companies, TCA offers you a unique opportunity to meet, grow and build lasting connections with a wide range of likeminded industry professionals. We offer endless avenues for members to expand their industry connections through ongoing social events, industry committees, and educational events, some of which are FREE to attend. New to the association? what better way to get out there and build connections in the industry.
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Province invests $12M to build and upgrade community centres in Eastern Ontario
The Government of Ontario announced it is investing $12.2 million to build community infrastructure in eastern Ontario. This investment will support the construction of the new Russell Township Recreation Complex and the revitalization of three other community centres in the region. The projects are part of the $200 million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF).
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Canada drops 2 appeals of U.S. anti-dumping duties on softwood lumber
Canada has dropped two legal challenges of United States duties on Canadian softwood lumber.
The U.S. has long accused Canada’s softwood lumber sector of violating rules on anti-dumping — flooding a market with cheaper, subsidized products to disrupt a domestic industry.
The U.S. Commerce Department announced plans last month to nearly triple duties on Canadian softwood lumber to just over 20 per cent.
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Construction employment and job vacancies continue to slide
While Canadian employment nudged into the positive column in July, the construction sector hit a second straight month of declines, according to the latest Statistics Canada report on the number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer. Payroll employment in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours increased by 21,600, or 0.1 per cent in July, following a decline of 9,100 jobs in June.
Payroll employment in Canada’s construction sector dropped by 2,200 positions in July.
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Englobe announces acquisition of LRL Associates Ltd.
Englobe Corporation, a Canadian engineering and environmental services firm, has announced it has finalized a transaction to acquire LRL Associates Ltd., a consulting engineering firm based in Ottawa.
The firm also has additional locations in Pembroke, Ontario and Moncton, N.B.
Founded in 1984, LRL’s 45-person team provides multidisciplinary engineering services to a mix of public and private clients, with a focus on buildings and land development projects, a release reads.
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RFPs closed for Stevenson Memorial Hospital Redevelopment project
Infrastructure Ontario announced that the Request for Proposals (RFP) stage has closed for companies to submit their bids to deliver the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Phase 1 Redevelopment Project. The redevelopment will revitalize and significantly expand the hospital’s clinical spaces equipped with advanced technology and modern facilities, including a 24-hour emergency department, medical/surgical inpatient unit, a fully equipped laboratory, surgical suites, obstetrics and a range of specialized care areas.
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Pomerleau golf tournament raises over $90,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada
Pomerleau’s Atlantic team recently hosted its second annual charity golf tournament, raising over $90,000 in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).
The event, held at Granite Springs Golf Club in Bayside, N.S., brought together over 150 participants from across the industry, including trade partners, clients and community leaders, explains a release.
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Procore appoints Ajei Gopal as its next CEO
Procore Technologies has appointed Ajei Gopal as chief executive officer designate and added him as a member of the global construction management software company’s Board of Directors. Gopal will succeed Procore’s founder, president and CEO Tooey Courtemanche, with an anticipated start date of November 10. Courtemanche will then transition out of operational responsibilities and focus on his role as chair of the company’s Board of Directors.
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Sudbury selects construction manager to lead Event Centre development
The City of Greater Sudbury has selected PCL Construction as the Construction Manager for the new downtown Event Centre following a competitive process that began with a Request for Proposal (RFP) being issued on June 20, 2025.
In April 2024, City Council voted to build the new Event Centre in downtown Greater Sudbury.
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Lodestar Structures – Advancing Precast Innovation
Lodestar Structures is transforming the way buildings are constructed with our patented precast concrete building system. Designed for speed, strength, and sustainability, our system enables projects to be completed more efficiently and at lower cost, while delivering lasting performance. Design and build you next building using Lodestar Structures Building System, save time, save money, and rapidly achieve more.
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TCA Member Spotlight
Get your company in front of like-minded industry colleagues and grow your network and business opportunities! Click here, to learn more and to complete the application form.
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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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ArmorEdge designs and manufactures Heavy-Duty skid steer–mounted floor scrapers and blades built for the toughest construction and surface preparation jobs. Based in Toronto, we engineer equipment that maximizes efficiency, productivity, and durability—helping contractors remove flooring, coatings, asphalt, and waterproofing faster and cleaner.
Our flagship XDS Scraper delivers unmatched power and versatility with engineered blades available in multiple profiles for every application. ArmorEdge is quickly becoming the trusted name in surface prep solutions across North America.
For more information please visit: shop.floorscraper.ca
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Don't Miss YCL Halloween Bash: Costume Party—REGISTER NOW!
Thursday, October 30, 2025 | Sunrise Forgives
| | 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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Evening class Blueprint Reading & Estimating – Level 1
(New schedule, 6 Gold Seal credits)
Sept. 30 – Dec. 2 | Tuesday | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PM EST
New Masterclass Training: Understanding the Numbers in Construction
Sep. 30, Oct 1 & 2 | Tuesday - Thursday | 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST (4 Gold Seal credits)
Mastering Subcontracts: Maximizing Opportunities and Minimizing Risks
Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 | Tuesday & Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
Excel for Construction – Basic (2 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 1 & 8 | Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Evening class Lean Construction Education Program (10 Gold Seal Credits)
Oct. 1, 6, 8, 15, 20, 22, 27 & 29, Nov. 3 & 5 | Monday & Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM EST
Building With Confidence: Site Supervisor Practical Skills (10 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, Nov. 6 & 13, Dec. 4 | Thursday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Construction Claims Management Program (2 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 2 & 3 | Thursday & Friday| 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
In-person class Level-Up Leadership Excellence in Construction (4 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 7 & 29 | Tuesday & Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers (3 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 7 – 9 | Tuesday - Thursday | 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST
Close Out a Construction Project (2 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 7 & 8 | Tuesday - Wednesday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
New Building Enclosure Deficiencies (2 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 9 & 10 | Thursday & Friday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Microsoft Project 4-Webinar Series (5 Gold Seal credits)
Oct. 9, 16, 23 & 30 | Thursday | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
New In-person class Understanding a Legal Survey Plan
Oct. 10 & 17 | Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST (4 Gold Seal credits, OAA Con-ed hours)
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