‘Union Yes.’Some of you may remember this unabashed slogan from a few decades ago. It was part of a marketing campaign launched by the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labour - Congress of Industrial O...
B.C. says it wants to build more infrastructure and spend taxpayer dollars wisely. So why is it still using procurement rules that shut out so many qualified contractors and workers? In this episode, ...
Recap from Part 1:In my first post, I took a run at one of the most common sleights-of-hand in construction politics: big headline workforce numbers that get repeated as if they’re counts of active, o...
Ontario’s 2026 Budget maintains a large infrastructure spend, while delaying the plans to get back in the black. Featuring PCA’s Stephen Hamilton and Sam Duncan, Vice President at Wellington Adv...
Background: In June of 2025, the Building Canada Act C-5 received Royal Assent. The Act enables the government to streamline federal approval processes to get major projects built fas...
PCA President & CEO, Paul de Jong, speaks with Hugh Secord, Chief Strategist with Oakbridges Labour Relations Strategies. Their discussion includes the issues of labour supply in Canada, the ...