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Join us for the OGCA Annual General Meeting & Conference from Thursday, September 28 to Sunday, October 1, 2023, in beautiful Halifax! Our conference aims to bring together professionals from various fields to exchange ideas, explore new trends, and foster collaboration. Engage in meaningful conversations, share experiences, and build lasting relationships that can propel your career forward.
Industry News
ACEC-Ontario is thrilled to announce the upcoming second edition of its highly anticipated engineering forum, titled "Engineering Means Sustainability.” This dynamic full-day conference serves as a prime opportunity for professionals within the architecture, engineering and construction (A/E/C) community to come together, connect and gain valuable insights from industry experts on pressing contemporary issues. For full details, click here. Ontario Society of Professional Engineers is reminding the industry about its incredible conference offering on Thursday November 2, 2023. This event will occur at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (downtown Toronto). A full day of learning for engineering, STEM and HR professionals on the conference side, and a full day of recruiting and networking on the trade show side! If you have not yet done so, please reserve your trade show/recruitment booth at Canada’s largest engineering, diversity, and recruitment event! Kindly see below (and attachment) for available/remaining partnership opportunities. To view the partnership package, click here. To see the Engineering Conference's programming lineup, click here.
A huge announcement for all employers/supervisors! Are you worried about legal compliance and due diligence? Are you doing enough for your worker's well-being? Supervisors have a multi-faceted and demanding role and under the Occupational Health & Safety Act are legally responsible to provide a safe work environment and direct workers to perform work safely. To succeed in this crucial position, they must therefore, undergo comprehensive training and develop the necessary leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Take the Basics of Supervision course offered by 4S Consulting, now at an astonishing discount of 70% for all OGCA members and learn how to make your workplace adhere to compliance and lead your organization to a safer and healthier tomorrow! Click here to register!
Safety
On Thursday, September 28th, the Niagara Construction Association will be hosting a Member Appreciation Day BBQ from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Club Roma in St. Catharines.
Please note that admission is free with limited space, along with sponsorship opportunities.
Associate Partner News and Events
Half-Day Intensive Virtual Workshop
In a unionized workplace, it can be a challenge to fully understand the impact of a collective agreement on management’s ability to organize the workplace. In addition, workplace leaders often find it difficult to effectively manage and discipline unionized employees.
In the Osgoode Certificate in Construction Law, attendees will join 30 senior legal and construction professionals to learn what they need to know about crucial construction law concepts, from contract formation to dispute resolution. Developed for the construction industry and legal professionals, this information-packed and highly practical program will highlight real-world situations to enhance learning and provide ample opportunity for questions and class discussion.
The OGCA has been contacted by the Supply Chain Management Association Ontario (SCMAO) regarding topics for their upcoming virtual Canadian Construction Procurement Conference, occurring on November 16, 2023.
The SCMAO is asking for topics the industry is experiencing, as well as recommending possible resolutions.
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ONTARIO GENERAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
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