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ELECTRI International Pandemics and Construction Productivity Report
This report will show the impact on productivity as a result of COVID-19 physical distancing, changing shift requirements and sanitization requirements. Select Read More for links to reports and videos.
OCS Report on Impact of COVID-19 on Contractors
Ontario Construction Secretariat contractor survey results. This report is Ontario specific but information hits close to home for all provinces and territories. Select "Read More" for link to survey.
CECA Executive Secretary, Graeme Aitken, appointed as Panelist on Construction Advisory Panel
ECAO is pleased to announce the appointment of Graeme Aitken as one of the 14 panelists on the new Construction Advisory Panel. In light of the current impact of COVID 19 on the construction industry, it is expected that one of the main items for the Panel to address is how to get construction up and running. Click link below to read the full announcement.
NTCCC Applauds Federal Initiative to Establish COVID-19 Response Construction Sector Advisory Group
The National Trade Contractors Council of Canada (NTCCC) is thanking the federal government for establishing a joint government-industry advisory group to deal with construction sector challenges in light of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Trade contractors are facing multiple challenges in light of this pandemic,” said Sandra Skivsky, Chair of NTCCC. “Provinces are addressing the sector differently, and new developments are happening by the hour, but we hope this group will be able to work through common issues like cash flow and contract terms. The federal government can set the standard for provinces to mirror.”
Public Health Agency of Canada Posters
Public Health Agency of Canada have made available two very good posters to educate people about dealing with COVID-19. Select link below to download posters.
Government of Canada COVID-19 FAQ
The government has posted answers to the most frequently asked questions about COVID-19. Select "Read more" to access all links.
It’s a fact: COVID-19 is disrupting construction
It’s a fact: COVID-19 is disrupting construction [...]
Government of Canada – Helping Canadians with the economic impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Government of Canada - Helping Canadians with the [...]
Hydro One announces additional support for its customers during COVID-19 pandemic
Hydro One announces additional support for its customers [...]
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information CECA has temporarily removed our [...]