Design and Construction of Newcomer Reception Centre

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Media Coverage on OCA-GCAO Opposition to Sprung Structure procurement:

CBC – https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/nimble-sprung-structure-procurement-irks-local-construction-industry-1.7436359

CTV – https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/profoundly-insulting-ottawas-construction-industry-frustrated-with-citys-procurement-for-sprung-structure/

CFRA interview between Bill Carroll and John DeVries OCA – https://omny.fm/shows/580-cfra/the-morning-rush-john-devries-january-21-2025

CFRA interview between Kristy Cameron and Chris Markell of GCAO https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-ottawa-now-with-kristy-cam-159297754/

CBC News broadcast – https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6619433

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March 24, 2025

OCA Elects Ken Crawford 2025 Chair
The Ottawa Construction Association is pleased to announce that the members of its Board of Directors have elected Ken Crawford, President of C&M Electric as its 2025 Chair.

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March 24, 2025

2024 OCA AGM Report

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January 29, 2025

Tariffs – Well isn’t this nice?
Well now we are back to the same issues, dressed up in a different cause. With the Trump tirade of instituting a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods and the Canadian government’s retaliatory steps in matching those tariffs dollar for dollar, where does that leave Ottawa’s construction industry?

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