CCA Hill Day urges continued action on infrastructure, procurement and workforce strategy
AI Article Summary
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) organized its largest Hill Day event, where 115 construction sector delegates met with parliamentarians in over 100 meetings. Discussions centered on the recent budget, the Major Projects Office (MPO) project list, and new Buy Canadian measures. The event aimed to address continued actions on infrastructure development, procurement, and workforce strategy.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means there is a push for enhanced coordination in project planning and execution due to new policies in procurement and Buy Canadian initiatives. Contractors might expect changes in the permitting process and need to adapt to potential new labor and material sourcing requirements. These discussions emphasize the continued need for skilled workers and could impact timelines and projects' cost structures.
