A friendly reminder!!… Workers have until October 1, 2017 to complete an approved working at heights training program. The MOL granted a one-time extension to comply with the new OHS working at heights training regulation and only under the following condition: Workers must have previously completed Fall Protection training that met the requirements of section 26(1) of Ontario Reg.[…]

CHBA President Eric DenOuden is doing his part this summer cycling across the country to end the cycle of poverty. Nine weeks, nearly 7,000 kilometres and 135 riders— June 26 in Vancouver, British Columbia, DenOuden  kicked  off his cross-Canada trek to raise awareness and funds to fight poverty with Sea to Sea, a cycling project[…]

To-date 3 training courses have been developed for the Net Zero Home Labelling Program. More will continue to be developed for additional key stakeholders. CHBA Net Zero Building Science Training CHBA Net Zero Energy Advisor Training CHBA Net Zero Sales Training The CHBA Net Zero training courses can only be taken through CHBA Qualified Net[…]

The Niagara Home Builders’ Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Scholarship Program. The Scholarship Program was established in recognition of the importance of post-secondary education. Scholarships are awarded to sons, daughters or legal wards of owners, partners and employees of Niagara Home Builder’s Association members. David Vanderlee…sponsored by Lucchetta Homes.  David[…]

Ontario Newsroom (Ministry of Government and Consumer Services)/July 25 – Ontario is moving forward to better protect condo owners and residents by increasing consumer protections in Ontario’s condo communities. Today the Minister of Government and Consumer Services, Tracy MacCharles, announced new protections for condo communities taking effect this fall. Changes will include: Regular mandatory updates[…]