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New Rules Governing Excess Soil
19/12/2019
After a number of years in development, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) have announced that...
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WierFoulds Construction Act Presentation
05/12/2019
Prompt Payment and Adjudication –the New Construction Act Presentation for GTSWCA (November 12, 2019)
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Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers: OHSMS Accreditation
28/11/2019
On November 22, 2019, the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development announced its Occupation Health and...
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New Process for Registering Late Locates
30/10/2019
The www.latelocates.ca website has been shut down, following its recent blacklisting by Ontario One Call from lodging...
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Upcoming Changes Coming to WSIB – 2020 Rates Released
04/10/2019
By now you should have received a letter via regular mail from the WSIB advising you of your company's 2020 premium...
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What You Need To Know About Ontario’s New Construction Act: October 1, 2019
01/10/2019
With the second phase of amendments coming into force October 1, 2019, the GTSWCA has had a guidance document prepared...
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WSIB Premium Rates for 2020
26/09/2019
The WSIB announced that the average premium rate for the new rate class of Infrastructure Construction (G2), where most...
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New WSIB Rate Framework - Breakfast Seminar
05/09/2019
The GTSWCA will be hosting a Breakfast Seminar on Tuesday, October 8 on the new WSIB Rate Framework coming into effect...
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CCA Carbon Tax Update14/08/2019
The OSWCA has been diligently pursuing the CCA to obtain a legal opinion on the federal carbon tax. See the attachment...
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TENDER ALERT – Toronto Social Procurement Program
13/08/2019
The City of Toronto has recently adopted a Community Benefits Framework [also referred to as Social Procurement Program...
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Update On Open Tendering
24/07/2019
On July 3rd, the window officially closed for municipalities to formally indicate to the Ministry of Labour their...
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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – ISO and COR
03/07/2019
Construction industry participants are now beginning to see the effects of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade...
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Upcoming Changes to Your WSIB Account and Rates
03/07/2019
By now the WSIB should have been in contact with you to advise you of your company's North American Industry...
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Ministry of Transportation - Recent amendments to Ontario Regulation 413/05, Vehicle Weights and Dimensions (VWD) for Safe, Productive, and Infrastructure-Friendly (SPIF) Vehicles
03/07/2019
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Late Locates - www.latelocates.ca
03/07/2019
Construction season is in full swing, and with it comes the continuing issues with late locates. Locates are to be...
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Labour Matters Vote Meeting
15/05/2019
Dear GTSWCA Contractor members, Further to tentative settlements reached with LIUNA Local 183, Teamsters Local 230, and...
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Provincial Education Reforms Include a Renewed Focus on Accessing Careers in the Skilled Trades
20/03/2019
On March 15, the Minister of Education Lisa Thompson provided a first look at the government's education reform plans...
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All GTSWCA Contractors Members: Potential Displacement Applications (“Raiding Period”)
04/03/2019
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OSWCA Submission to the Ministry of Infrastructure’s Consultation on Infrastructure Delivery
25/02/2019
Our submission makes the case for why the province needs to move forward with mandating full-cost recovery for...
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Construction Act: Proposed Amendments to Regulations - 2019 Forms
25/02/2019
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Certified Trades Must Pay 2019 License Fee to College of Trades
12/02/2019
Annual licensing fee for all certified trades must still be paid to the College in 2019. The College is going to be...
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SEEKING YOUR SUPPORT - Fill out the attached form letter and email to the Premier in support of Bill 66
08/02/2019
We are encouraging members to fill out the attached letter in support of the passage of Bill 66, which includes...
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WSIB Rate Framework Modernization - Coming Soon
04/02/2019
Beginning in January 2020, the WSIB rate setting system will be undergoing a significant transition, as the Rate...
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OSWCA Pre-Budget Submission
30/01/2019
As part of the Ford Government's outreach on its 2019 Budget, OSWCA has provided the following proposal, which makes...
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OSTA Proposal for Closing the Skills Gap in the Province
30/01/2019
Following the announcement that the government was shuttering the Ontario college of Trades, the Ontario Skilled Trades...
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Working@ Heights
01/01/2019
Due to content changes, the Local 183 Working at Heights training refresher course will not longer be offered.
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