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On May 11, 2016, the Ministry of Labour released the documents for the Construction Health and Safety Awareness Training (CHSAT) below for public consultation. I believe it is very important […]

Member's need to be aware of the Ministry of Labour 's ( MOL)  upcoming blitz which is going to be focused on employee training and application of the Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Hazards […]

In 2015 the Ontario Budget introduced changes to the Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit (ATTC) for expenditures related to apprentices who began an apprenticeship on or after April 24, 2015. For […]

The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is now accepting nominations for the 2015 Ontario Electrical Safety Awards! Have you encountered electrical safety hazards or identified safety issues that, if not addressed, […]

Tony Dean was contracted by the government in 2014 to review key areas of Ontario’s skilled trades system, within the mandate of the Ontario College of Trades (OCOT), and provide […]

The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is pleased to announce that on July 1, 2016, ESA will change the process for Licensed Electrical Contractor (LEC) and Master Electrician (ME) licence renewals […]

Electro-Federation Canada is conducting a study on the future needs and opportunities of Canadian electrical contractors. The results from this survey will be used to develop an industry report and […]

Effective January 8, 2016 all wiring fee items will increase by an average 1 per cent, after the adjustments below are taken into account: •    All Service Reconnect fees […]

The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) has taken steps in contacting all Federal Party Platform Leaders to make them aware of the pressing issue of delayed payments in […]

Effective: October 1st 2015, the CPO has established:   1) the new Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Certification Training Program Standard;   2) the new JHSC Certification Training Provider […]