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Industry Alignment
Membership in Canada’s largest and oldest ICI construction association demonstrates commitment to the construction sector. Our members don’t just participate in the industry — they help lead it. TCA membership enhances:
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Ontario investing $1.6B for school projects across the province
The Ontario government has announced a $1.6-billion investment to fund 79 school construction projects across the province, targeting the creation of more than 29,000 new student spaces and 1,900 licensed child care spaces.
“Student success starts with having the right environment to learn,” said Paul Calandra, Minister of Education. “We’re building the schools students need, and we’re making sure they get built quickly and on schedule.”
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2026 Safety Week emphasizes three key pillars: Recognize, respond and respect
In the construction industry, safety is at the forefront every single day.
Whether it’s through pre-job talks, risk assessments, trade meetings or standdowns, there is never a day when some aspect of safety isn’t discussed.
Thus, Safety Week (May 4 to 8) and Safety Month are simply another opportunity to hit home the message that everybody needs to go home safe and sound to their family and loved ones.
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Ontario unveils construction workers memorial design at Queen’s Park on National Day of Mourning
Ontario Government marked the National Day of Mourning on April 28, unveiling a design concept for a new memorial commemorating construction workers whose lives have been lost or changed forever due to work-related incidents.
“Today, we pause to remember the men and women who never made it home, and we stand with the families who carry that loss every single day,” said Victoria Mancinelli, director of Public Relations, Communications, Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at LiUNA’s Central and Eastern Canada Regional Office.
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Ontario Darlington SMR project reaches construction milestone
Construction on the G7’s first Small Modular Reactor (SMR) at Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington site reached a major milestone with the installation of the 2.1-million-pound Basemat.
On April 22, a heavy crawler crane lifted the Basemat module, which serves as the foundation of the reactor building, into the newly excavated reactor building shaft, 35 metres below ground.
With a diameter of 37 metres, the Basemat is the common foundation for the integrated reactor building and containment structure.
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Aecon reports $17.9M first-quarter loss compared with $37.9M loss last year
Aecon Group Inc. reported a loss attributable to shareholders of $17.9 million during its first quarter, compared with a loss of $37.9 million a year earlier.
That amounted to a loss per diluted share of 28 cents for the three months ended March 31, compared with 60 cents during the prior-year quarter.
The Toronto-based construction firm says revenue reached $1.26 billion during the quarter, rising year-over-year from $1.06 billion.
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Mississaugas of the Credit partner with Arcadis on development opportunities
The Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation (MCBC), the entity representing the business development interests of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN), and Arcadis, announced the formation of the MCBC-Arcadis Limited Partnership, which establishes Arcadis as MCBC’s design and advisory partner on new development opportunities on Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Treaty Lands.
The partnership creates a new model for Indigenous-led sustainable development across MCFN Treaty Lands, for which MCFN is the sole and rightful Treaty Holder.
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Contract awarded for first major package of Hamilton LRT project
The Government of Ontario announced a contract has been awarded for the first major package of civil and utility work for the Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT).
Hamilton LRT Civil & Utilities Alliance, led by Aecon Infrastructure Inc., has been awarded the Hamilton LRT Civil and Utilities contract. Under the alliance, Metrolinx is the project owner, Aecon is the construction partner responsible for project delivery, and a joint venture between Hatch, Egis and Systra is the design partner.
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Inside T3 Bayside: A mass-timber office on Toronto's waterfront
Waterfront Toronto’s new office located in the T3 Bayside mass timber building is an example of an evolved model for office design.
Located in the East Bayfront community and designed by WZMH Architects, the 14,400-square-foot space is meant to evoke inclusivity, sustainability and wellness, sates a release.
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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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GROW WITH CS — OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEALERS, DISTRIBUTORS & SUBTRADES
Construction Specialties (CS) is expanding its Canadian network and inviting experienced dealers, distributors, and subtrades to grow with a trusted, established manufacturer. For more than 75 years, CS has delivered high-performance architectural solutions for major projects across Canada in healthcare, education, commercial, and institutional environments. Widely specified by architects and designers, our portfolio includes Acrovyn® Wall Protection, Acrovyn® Doors, Entrance Flooring & Expansion Joint Solutions, Architectural Louvres, Sun Controls, and Privacy Curtains +Track.
If you want to strengthen your offering with proven products and recognized brands, we want to connect. Partnering with CS gives you access to solutions trusted on major projects and support focused on helping you win new business.
Ready to grow with a widely specified brand? Contact CS today.
Email: canada@c-sgroup.com.
Please find more information here: www.c-sgroup.com
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TCA MEMBERS-ONLY EVENT!
TCA 31st ANNUAL MEMBERS' DAY EVENT — REGISTER TO ATTEND FOR FREE!
Thursday, May 13, 2026 | TCA Office
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Golf-Play Sold Out! Sponsorship and Dinner Tickets are still available for purchase!
TCA ANNUAL GOLF DAY EVENT
Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Angus Glen
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Tickets and Sponsorship on Sale Now!
YCL 2026 Boat Cruise | Thursday, June 25, 2026
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Tools For Success: Season 11 Webinar Series
May 7, 2026 — 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (local time)
Location: Online
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WeirFoulds Construction Lawyers Krista Chaytor and Jeff Scorgie return with Tools for Success: Season 11 - a comprehensive four-part practical webinar series designed to highlight the latest changes and developments that impact the construction industry.
RSVP to save your spot and find the full details here.
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Learn More About TCA's Membership!
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TCA membership places your company inside the network shaping the future of construction in the GTA. Click here to learn more!
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Close Out a Construction Project (2 Gold Seal credits)
May 6 & 7 | Wednesday & Thursday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
In-person class Construction Industry Ethics
(Mandatory for Gold Seal candidates, 3 Gold Seal credits)
May 7 | Thursday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Mastering Subcontracts: Maximizing Opportunities and Minimizing Risks
May 11 & 12 | Monday & Tuesday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
Evening class Effective Tools, Techniques & Models for Project Management
May 11 & 13 | Monday & Wednesday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
Lean Construction Education Program (10 Gold Seal credits)
May 12, 14, 19, 21, 26 & 28, Jun. 2, 4, 9 & 11 | Tuesday & Thursday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Construction 101 and Beyond (5 Gold Seal credits)
May 13, 14, 20 & 21 | Wednesday & Thursday | 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Accounting & Admin Personnel’s Guide to Project Management
May 13 & 14 | Wednesday & Thursday | 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
Contractor’s Practical Guide to Change Order Pricing and Management
May 13 & 14 | Wednesday & Thursday | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST (2 Gold Seal credits)
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