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May 7, 2021   Ontario Labour Minister and local MPP Monte McNaughton has been talking about the need for more people getting into the skilled trades for well over a year now, and Thursday he announced a new plan of action. “Today, I introduce the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act. If passed, this new act would simply the system and make it much easier and faster for people to get trained,” McNaughton says. “A digital system instead of paper log books and wet signatures. A clear path from start to finish, not bouncing between two bodies.” The proposed legislation would ...

This is a bad idea (**waves in the general direction of S. Huntington**) but it’s also a petulant one, born of frustration that a "lower-case c conservative" institution has not abandoned that conservatism and whole-heartedly embraced the kind of populism others have. https://t.co/hZxtyNrA7y At least, Vance hopes those cornpone-sucking clodhoppers will fall for his high-dollar schtick… A long-anticipated shoe drops in #OHSen: Peter Thiel is backing a J.D. Vance super PAC to the tune of $10 million. (via @jbalmert) https://t.co/oYnflIxNV9 Vance, like his paymaster Thiel, wants ‘the prol...

Views: C-SPAN reporters caught a glimpse of the First Couple taking a casual stroll with their doggos on the North Lawn of the White House this morning, checking out the decorations Dr. Jill Biden had placed there for Valentine's Day. It was so... normal. Holding coffee cups, chatting with reporters, Pres. Biden told them that Valentine's Day is Dr. Biden's favorite holiday, and a reporter asked him what his gift was for Valentine's Day for his wife. He said, "Aw, it's not Valentine's Day, yet, I'm not telling you." The reporter then asked Dr. Biden what inspired her to decorate the lawn wit...

4 new domestic confirmed, Hebei Province: Hebei Provincial Health Commission did not report any new domestic positive cases. There are currently 192 domestic confirmed cases (1 serious, 155 moderate and 36 mild) & 10 domestic asymptomatic cases in the province: Xingtai did not report any new domestic positive case. There are currently 23 domestic confirmed cases in the city. Nangong District was re-designated as Medium Risk. Langfang did not report any new domestic positive cases. There are 1 domestic confirmed & 1 domestic asymptomatic cases there. Dingzhou in Baoding did not report any new...

Associations, Government, Infrastructure, OH&S, Projects Construction emerges relatively unscathed by expanded Ontario lockdown, stakeholders say Don Wall January 14, 2021 DON WALL — A day after Ontario declared a COVID-19 state of emergency with additional lockdown measures affecting some sectors of construction, work continued at this Adi Development Group housing site in west Burlington. Ontario’s construction sector is expressing relief that the COVID-19 lockdown measures announced by the Doug Ford government Jan. 12 will not significantly curtail construction projec...