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Constructive Thinking

Constructive Thinking

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A podcast by the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada focused on interviewing leaders in construction and public policy across Canada on the important issues, trends and policies that impact the construction industry.Progressive Contractors Association of Canada Ökonomie
  • Who Gets to Build B.C.? Dan Baxter on Community Benefits and Open Tendering
    Apr 20 2026

    B.C. says it wants to build more infrastructure and spend taxpayer dollars wisely. So why is it still using procurement rules that shut out so many qualified contractors and workers? In this episode, Darrel Reid sits down with PCA’s B.C. Regional Director, Dan Baxter, to talk about the province’s Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) regime, the new private member’s bill from MLA Kiel Giddens and the bigger fight over fair and open procurement in British Columbia. They discuss what these policies mean for competition, labour choice, project costs and the people trying to get more infrastructure built in a province that badly needs it.

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    41 Min.
  • Budgeting in Uncertain Times
    Apr 2 2026

    Ontario’s 2026 Budget maintains a large infrastructure spend, while delaying the plans to get back in the black. Featuring PCA’s Stephen Hamilton and Sam Duncan, Vice President, at Wellington Advocacy discussing A Plan to Protect Ontario - Ontario’s recent budget.

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    32 Min.
  • Labour Supply, Union Markets and Competition in Canada’s Construction Sector
    Mar 23 2026

    PCA President & CEO, Paul de Jong, speaks with Hugh Secord, Chief Strategist with Oakbridges Labour Relations Strategies. Their discussion includes the issues of labour supply in Canada, the nature and function of the unionized labour market and competition issues with Ontario's Electrical Power Systems Corporation Association (EPSCA).

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    38 Min.
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