As the shortage of truck drivers in Ontario continues to be a major challenge for the concrete industry, finding and keeping qualified drivers has never been more crucial. In response, there has been a recent shift in the traditionally male-dominated industry as various groups are working to strengthen the trucking industry’s diversity practices and increase…
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The Municipal Concrete Paving guide has been developed by the Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) Municipal Concrete Liaison Committee. The Committee consists of members across Ontario from various municipalities, consulting firms, contractors, ready-mixed concrete suppliers and associations. It is the intention of this guide to provide local examples of concrete pavement opportunities in Ontario, as well…
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January 22 & 23, 2020
The Only National Trade Show in Canada Dedicated to the Concrete Construction Industry Registration is Now Open 3rd Annual CCE is growing again! Canada’s only national trade show dedicated to the needs, applications and solutions that relate to the Canadian concrete construction industry is back and growing for a 3rd year! CCE creates commerce, partnerships,…
What’s the Camp Day Challenge all about? Why did Concrete Ontario and Camp Ooch decide to call our donation campaign a “Challenge”? First and foremost, there is the challenge of sending a child with or affected by cancer to camp each year. Camp Ooch is 100% privately funded which makes it a huge challenge to…
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Field Testing Checklist User Guide Objective: The launch of the Concrete Ontario Field Testing Checklist is in response to numerous concerns raised by members about inadequate concrete sampling and testing on various job sites. With the support from both CCIL and ACI International, Concrete Ontario is pleased to roll out this new initiative to ensure…
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February 3-7, 2020
Support Concrete Canada & Concrete Ontario Use our exclusive Source Code A12 when registering for World of Concrete 2020 $25 Exhibits-Only Admission Online only* (*Some restrictions may apply) Exhibits-Only rates = $25 online thru 1/17/20, $80 at show with printed Buyer Invite or $105 without. Your Buyer Invite PDF is attached. By 12/11/19 advance education…
Established in 2016, the MTO Concrete of the Year Award recognizes one Provincial winner and finalists for excellence in all aspects of concrete work. Projects are rated on material quality, aesthetics and workmanship for production and placement of pre-cast and cast-in-place concrete, as well as concrete removal operations. Consideration is also given for innovation that;…
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February 8, 2017 Best Management Practices for Municipal Concrete Infrastructure Manual Presented at ORBA Conference. Concrete Ontario was invited to the Ontario Road Builders Association (ORBA) conference this year to introduce the newly completed Best Management Practices for Municipal Concrete Infrastructure manual to delegates and guests. The session was introduced by Chris Conway, President Concrete…
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