Certain businesses in Ontario are allowed to reopen under strict safety guidelines, including seasonal businesses and some essential construction projects.
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The entire construction industry in Québec will reopen as of May 11, confirmed Jean Boulet, the Minister of Labour, Employment, and Social Solidarity and Minister Responsible for the Mauricie Region.
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI), deep learning, and neural networks have propelled the field ahead of human capabilities in detecting vehicles, labelling workers, and identifying safety hazards on construction sites.
Québec has included residential construction sites in the list of priority services and activities amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ontario is extending construction hours for essential projects to 24 hours a day in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) supports the decision to keep health-compliant federal construction project sites open.
Optimizing cold weather concreting practices
(04/10/2020)
Concrete temperature monitoring becomes more critical in cold weather as low temperatures decrease the rate of strength development affecting the durability of the structure. For this reason, accurate and consistent temperature readings of concrete...
As per a new public health order, construction has been deemed critical service in Manitoba, but construction associations are seeking safety guidelines to protect workers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saskatchewan Construction Association calls on municipalities and private industry’s to keep building, and urges provincial and federal governments to publicly support the continuation of construction projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ontario government is stepping up measures to ensure the health and safety of construction workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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