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Ontario Road Builders' Association, supporting and promoting the growth of Ontario's transportation infrastructure industry. We 'Keep Ontario Moving'.

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April 28 – National Day of Mourning 🕊️ Today, we pause to honour the lives lost, those injured, and the countless workers impacted by workplace incidents. We recognize that, for those in the road building and construction industry, jobsite risks are real and ever-present. But

April 28 – National Day of Mourning 🕊️

Today, we pause to honour the lives lost, those injured, and the countless workers impacted by workplace incidents.

We recognize that, for those in the road building and construction industry, jobsite risks are real and ever-present. But
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🚧 ORBA congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on last night’s election win and thanks all candidates for strengthening our democracy. Canada’s new government must prioritize nation-building infrastructure and cut red tape to get shovels in the ground faster. Protecting

🚧 ORBA congratulates Prime Minister <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> on last night’s election win and thanks all candidates for strengthening our democracy.

Canada’s new government must prioritize nation-building infrastructure and cut red tape to get shovels in the ground faster.

Protecting
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Welcome to ORBA, FlatironDragados! 🎉 We're excited to welcome FlatironDragados as the newest member of the Ontario Road Builders' Association! With a commitment to innovation, safety, and quality, Flatiron Dragados delivers resilient infrastructure projects that strengthen

Welcome to ORBA, FlatironDragados! 🎉
 
We're excited to welcome FlatironDragados as the newest member of the Ontario Road Builders' Association! With a commitment to innovation, safety, and quality, Flatiron Dragados delivers resilient infrastructure projects that strengthen
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🚧 Safety and Health Week Starts Now 🦺👊 In construction and skilled trades, safety isn’t just hard hats and harnesses — it’s also proper training, mental health support, access to resources, and a workplace culture that values every worker’s well-being. A strong safety

🚧 Safety and Health Week Starts Now 🦺👊

In construction and skilled trades, safety isn’t just hard hats and harnesses — it’s also proper training, mental health support, access to resources, and a workplace culture that values every worker’s well-being.

A strong safety
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Join us in welcoming Faduma Farah to the team! We’re excited to have Faduma on board as our Public Affairs and Communications Intern this summer. Currently studying Public Relations at Humber Polytechnic, Faduma brings fresh ideas, creative energy, and a passion for storytelling

Join us in welcoming Faduma Farah to the team!
 
We’re excited to have Faduma on board as our Public Affairs and Communications Intern this summer.
 
Currently studying Public Relations at <a href="/HumberPoly/">Humber Polytechnic</a>, Faduma brings fresh ideas, creative energy, and a passion for storytelling
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❤️‍🩹 Mental health is a vital part of jobsite safety. 🧠 In construction and skilled trades, long hours, physically demanding working conditions, and stigma around speaking up take a real toll on workers. According to Statistics Canada: 📊 1 in 3 construction workers report poor

❤️‍🩹 Mental health is a vital part of jobsite safety. 🧠

In construction and skilled trades, long hours, physically demanding working conditions, and stigma around speaking up take a real toll on workers. According to Statistics Canada:

📊 1 in 3 construction workers report poor
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ORBA’s recent statement calling for legislative action to standardize municipal construction specifications has been featured on Yahoo Finance. This national coverage highlights the growing recognition of the need for consistent, efficient infrastructure standards across

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Registration is NOW OPEN! 🏌️‍♀️ The Members' Annual Golf Tournament is back — and it's one of our most anticipated events of the year! 📅 Date: August 28, 2025 📍 Location: Cardinal Golf Club, King ON 🎟️ Limited spots available – they go FAST! Tee off with fellow industry

Registration is NOW OPEN! 🏌️‍♀️

The Members' Annual Golf Tournament is back — and it's one of our most anticipated events of the year! 

📅 Date: August 28, 2025 
📍 Location: Cardinal Golf Club, King ON 
🎟️ Limited spots available – they go FAST!

Tee off with fellow industry
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When PPE doesn’t fit, it’s not protective—it’s a hazard. Thanks to recent changes in Ontario law, employers are now required to provide PPE that fits the worker properly and suits the job — not just for construction workers, but across all industries. 📢 As of recent amendments

When PPE doesn’t fit, it’s not protective—it’s a hazard.

Thanks to recent changes in Ontario law, employers are now required to provide PPE that fits the worker properly and suits the job — not just for construction workers, but across all industries.

📢 As of recent amendments
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Join us May 21st for Part 2 of the “Introducing the Ontario Asphalt Environmental Impact Benchmarking Project” webinar series! 🗓 Date: May 21 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST) 🎤 Presenter: Lianna Miller, Sustainability Director, WAP Sustainability 📌 Focus: How Will Our Data

Join us May 21st for Part 2 of the “Introducing the Ontario Asphalt Environmental Impact Benchmarking Project” webinar series!

🗓 Date: May 21
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST)
🎤 Presenter: Lianna Miller, Sustainability Director, WAP Sustainability
📌 Focus: How Will Our Data
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🚨 A Win for Ontario’s Road Builders — and Taxpayers 🏗️ Today’s announcement by the Ontario Government introducing the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 marks a major step forward for Ontario’s construction industry — and a clear win for ORBA members. The new

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With construction season underway and #CanadaRoadSafetyWeek kicking off, now is a great time to pause and think about how to safely travel through #workzones. 🚘 🚧 Whether you are commuting to work, heading out of town or hauling materials, these reminders help keep road

With construction season underway and #CanadaRoadSafetyWeek kicking off, now is a great time to pause and think about how to safely travel through #workzones. 🚘 🚧

Whether you are commuting to work, heading out of town or hauling materials, these reminders help keep road
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We're excited to share that ORBA’s CEO, Walid Abou-Hamde, will be joining an esteemed panel of experts at the upcoming 4S Consulting New Horizons in Safety 2025 Conference, where industry, government, and safety leaders will come together for a day of high-impact discussions and

We're excited to share that ORBA’s CEO, Walid Abou-Hamde, will be joining an esteemed panel of experts at the upcoming <a href="/4sconsult/">4S Consulting</a> New Horizons in Safety 2025 Conference, where industry, government, and safety leaders will come together for a day of high-impact discussions and
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Ontario’s Construction & Engineering Associations Applaud New Legislation to Build Faster and Smarter 🏗️📑 We welcome the Ontario Government’s introduction of the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 — a critical step toward harmonizing municipal road building standards

Ontario’s Construction &amp; Engineering Associations Applaud New Legislation to Build Faster and Smarter 🏗️📑

We welcome the <a href="/ONgov/">Ontario Government</a>’s introduction of the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 — a critical step toward harmonizing municipal road building standards
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Asphalt isn’t just the road beneath your wheels, it’s the backbone of Ontario’s infrastructure and a quiet environmental hero. From roads to roofing, asphalt plays a critical role in building and maintaining the spaces we move through every day. This May 15, we celebrate our

Asphalt isn’t just the road beneath your wheels, it’s the backbone of Ontario’s infrastructure and a quiet environmental hero. From roads to roofing, asphalt plays a critical role in building and maintaining the spaces we move through every day.

This May 15, we celebrate our
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🚨 2025 Budget a Major Win for Ontario’s Transportation and Road Building Sector 🚧 The Ontario Government’s 2025 Budget makes historic infrastructure investments and delivers on key priorities long championed by the road building industry. With over $33B in capital spending for 2025–26 and

🚨 2025 Budget a Major Win for Ontario’s Transportation and Road Building Sector 🚧

The <a href="/ONgov/">Ontario Government</a>’s 2025 Budget makes historic infrastructure investments and delivers on key priorities long championed by the road building industry. With over $33B in capital spending for 2025–26 and
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🚨 60% SOLD OUT! Only 35 foursomes remain for the ORBA Members' Golf Tournament ⛳ Date: August 28, 2025 Location: Cardinal Golf Club, King ON Limited spots available – they go FAST! Tee off with fellow industry colleagues for a day of friendly competition, great food, and

🚨 60% SOLD OUT! Only 35 foursomes remain for the ORBA Members' Golf Tournament ⛳

Date: August 28, 2025 
Location: Cardinal Golf Club, King ON 
Limited spots available – they go FAST!

Tee off with fellow industry colleagues for a day of friendly competition, great food, and
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Happy Victoria Day! 🍁 Today, we join Canadians across the country in celebrating #VictoriaDay — a time to mark the unofficial start of summer and reflect on our shared history and community spirit. Wishing you a fun, safe and relaxing holiday! ☀️

Happy Victoria Day! 🍁

Today, we join Canadians across the country in celebrating #VictoriaDay — a time to mark the unofficial start of summer and reflect on our shared history and community spirit.

Wishing you a fun, safe and relaxing holiday! ☀️
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📣 We are proud to announce the appointment of Graziela Girardi MASc, MBA, P.Eng, PMP as the new Chair of ORBA's Environment Committee. A dedicated member of the ORBA Board of Directors and a long-time advocate for sustainable practices across the industry, Graziela brings

📣 We are proud to announce the appointment of Graziela Girardi MASc, MBA, P.Eng, PMP as the new Chair of ORBA's Environment Committee. A dedicated member of the ORBA Board of Directors and a long-time advocate for sustainable practices across the industry, Graziela brings
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🚧 Calling all ORBA member companies! Join us for an exclusive webinar introducing the Ontario Infrastructure Academy — a new workforce training initiative built by industry, for industry. We’re looking for member partners to help us shape modular “site readiness” courses and

🚧 Calling all ORBA member companies!

Join us for an exclusive webinar introducing the Ontario Infrastructure Academy — a new workforce training initiative built by industry, for industry.

We’re looking for member partners to help us shape modular “site readiness” courses and