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Federal-Provincial Infrastructure Funding for DC Reduction Model

Last week, the federal and provincial governments announced a new housing partnership that will directly affect how infrastructure is funded across Ontario. The agreement aims to encourage municipalities to reduce development charges (DCs) by 50% over the next three years…
MTO Consultation on Harmonization of Municipal Road Construction Standards

The Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (OSWCA) represents over 800 member companies across the province. Our members construct, rehabilitate, and supply materials for core municipal infrastructure projects (i.e. water, wastewater, stormwater, road, bridge, etc.) throughout Ontario’s 444 municipalities. The…
Construction Act Essentials Webinar

Missed the Construction Act Seminar? Sign up for our webinar session now! Join Annik Forristal of McMillan LLP for an interactive session, Construction Act Essentials: Protecting Payment Rights in Ontario’s Construction Industry, about what every contractor and subcontractor should know…
Notice of Study Commencement – Town of Stouffville Stormwater Management Master Plan

The Town of Stouffville is creating a Stormwater Management Master Plan to develop a preferred strategy for the effective management of stormwater. The Master Plan will help identify and prioritize areas of concern and create a plan for cost-effective and…
Upcoming Changes to Utility Locate Validity Rules – Effective November 1st

Ontario is introducing a new regulation under the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act (One Call Act) that will allow, in limited circumstances, the continuation of a locate beyond its normal validity period without submitting a full new locate request.…
2026 Amendments to Ontario’s Construction Act: What You Need to Know Now Seminar

Ontario’s Construction Act has changed in significant ways that impact risk as allocated in your contracts, the management of your projects, and how disputes may be resolved. Join Jason J. Annibale, Gemma Healy-Murphy, and Yu-Meng Fang of McMillan’s Chambers-ranked National Construction…
OSWCA Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park: Building the Foundation for Ontario’s Future

Build infrastructure. Build certainty. Build faster. Keep people working. On November 4th, the Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (OSWCA) hosted a successful Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park, meeting with provincial officials and policymakers to discuss how we can work…
2025 GTSWCA Scholarship Winners

The GTSWCA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 Scholarship Program. The intent of this award program is to help students meet the demand of rising tuition rates in a wide variety of programs and schools across the…
Request for Enactment 2024 Amendments to the Construction Act

We are urging the government to swiftly enact the amendments to the Construction Act that were passed and received Royal Assent in November 2024. Together with the Heavy Construction Association of Toronto (HCAT), Ontario Road Builders Association (ORBA), The Utility Contractors’…
OPSS Update for Construction Equipment Rental Rates (July 2025)

The OPSS (Ontario Provincial Standard Specification) for construction equipment rental rates, including model and specification reference, guide has been updated.
