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MHCA WorkSafely Director Jacquelyn Oduro is pleased to announce that Preetkumar Amin has joined the MHCA WorkSafely team as a Safety Advisor, beginning on Oct.27.
Preet brings a strong background in workplace health and safety, with…
November 4, 2025
MHCA WorkSafely Director Jacquelyn Oduro is pleased to announce that Preetkumar Amin has joined the MHCA WorkSafely team as a Safety Advisor, beginning on Oct.27. Preet brings a strong background in workplace health and safety, with...
October 30, 2025
Planning to hire youth in summer 2026? Canada Summer Jobs, through Employment and Social Development Canada, has funding to help you make it happen. From Nov. 4 until Dec.11 at 11:59 p.m. PST, employers can...
October 16, 2025
Join Manitoba Construction Sector Council for LiDAR and Extended Reality Integration for Construction on Nov. 19-21. This is a 3-day immersive course designed to equip students with foundational and applied knowledge of LiDAR technology and...
October 9, 2025
Jackie Puchailo has been named the chair of Manitoba Construction Sector Council (MCSC)’s board of directors. Puchailo, who is a human resources manager at EF Moon Construction, worked at MHCA WorkSafely until 2022. In her...
October 2, 2025
MHCA WorkSafely Director Jacquelyn Oduro is pleased to announce that Megan Brownlie joined the MHCA WorkSafely Program as our new Data Management and COR® Coordinator, effective Sept. 22. Megan brings a strong professional background with core...
September 25, 2025
The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) is now accepting expression of interests (EOI). If you are a business in the Prairie provinces affected by recent trade actions, or a not-for-profit organization that support small and...
September 18, 2025
Mayor Scott Gillingham is calling on the federal government to recognize Winnipeg as a cornerstone for Canada's defense expansion, as Ottawa moves to dramatically increase military spending to meet NATO commitments. MHCA submitted a letter...
September 4, 2025
Engineers, project managers, architects, quantity surveyors, lawyers and others who have at least 10 years’ construction related experience and have an interest in adjudication may apply. The Canada Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts (CanDACC) is...
July 24, 2025
Western Canada Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association (WCR&HCA), along with its industry colleagues, recently authored an Op-Ed in the Hill Times that calls for long-term trade strategies in Canada. Canada's economy is heavily dependent on...
July 21, 2025
On September 25, Premier Wab Kinew will be the guest speaker at the annual Leaders’ Forum on Growing the Economy, which is hosted in partnership by 13 organizations from across Manitoba.
July 17, 2025
The Business Council of Canada (BCC) has released a new report that underscores Canada’s need lean into its natural resource wealth to unlock a new era of economic opportunity. The 30-page report, called Selling to...
July 3, 2025
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is applauding Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham for his commitment and dedication to ensuring Winnipeg remains a dynamic, prosperous, and future-ready city. “We recognize your focus on economic growth and the...
June 26, 2025
On June 20, the House of Commons adjourned for summer recess, concluding a brief but eventful session. Prime Minister Carney’s government has focused its first steps on fulfilling its “Build, baby, build” mandate, emphasizing domestic...
June 19, 2025
Gary Doer, Former Manitoba Premier and Chris Lorenc, MHCA President & CEO Chris Lorenc, MHCA President & CEOShreeraj Patel, Board Chair, Chris Lorenc, MHCA President & CEO, Carly Edmundson, CentrePort CEO Winnipeg – June 2025...
June 19, 2025
Andrew Condon has been hired as the Manager of Engineering for the Public Works department, the City of Winnipeg has announced. Condon, an engineer, began his career in transportation infrastructure planning and delivery in 2010....
June 12, 2025
The release of the City of Winnipeg’s new Transportation Master Plan (TMP) reinforces MHCA’s position that the City needs to focus on growing the economy and generating revenue beyond property taxes. Lorenc, who spoke in...
June 12, 2025
Manitoba Construction Sector Council (MCSC), in partnership with Northpine Foundation, recently launched several fully funded training programs designed to lead to ongoing employment within Manitoba’s construction sector. The free construction industry training opportunities are geared...
June 5, 2025
The Provincial government must seize a historic opportunity by releasing a full assessment of Manitoba’s transportation infrastructure and launching a long-term investment plan, says MHCA President & CEO Chris Lorenc. This will help fully realize...
June 5, 2025
The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association is asking members and its community partners to donate to the appeals for help as wildfire evacuees continue to resettle in Winnipeg and other communities. Manitoba is going through unprecedented...
June 5, 2025
The MHCA is very pleased to announce that Felicia Wiltshire joined the MHCA team as Vice-President, Policy and External Relations on June 2. The vice-president position is new and a first for the association. “We...
June 5, 2025
We’d like to take a moment to recognize and celebrate Catherine Mitchell, who retired on June 4, after nine years of dedicated service as Policy and Communications Manager from the MHCA. “From the beginning, Catherine...
May 29, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil new legislation to provincial and territorial premiers that would streamline approvals for major national infrastructure projects by introducing a two-year approval limit. This would include projects like ports, critical...
May 29, 2025
King Charles delivered Canada’s speech from the Throne in the Senate Chamber, highlighting the economy, sovereignty and the changing world around us. The speech, which highlighted Prime Minister Mark Carney’s goals for the next parliamentary...
May 29, 2025
Manitoba has five, nation-building infrastructure projects worthy of federal support to put the province and Canada on the path of economic growth, Premier Wab Kinew lays out in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney....
May 15, 2025
The City of Winnipeg’s senior administration leaders met with MHCA and the Winnipeg Construction Association May 13, where a path to greater collaboration was laid out, for the next steps on including social procurement requirements...
May 15, 2025
Consultations have opened for amendments to the Construction Industry Minimum Wage Regulation. Read the draft regulation and the regulation information page. The amending regulation is intended to come into force Sept. 1, 2025. The proposed...
May 8, 2025
Lawyer Bailey Harris from TDS Law hosted an in-person seminar on the new prompt payment legislation. This session helped attendees understand, navigate and apply the legislation, which came into effect on April 1. The presentation...
May 8, 2025
The City of Winnipeg has provided a chart showing the process that will be followed, across departments, to comply with the provincial prompt payment rules, now included in the Builders’ Liens Act. Click here to...
May 1, 2025
Winnipeg Chief Construction Officer Tom Sparrow says he wants to meet with members of the heavy construction industry, including touring infrastructure projects, to get a better sense of the work underway and the challenges from...
May 1, 2025
MHCA WorkSafely Director Jacquelyn Oduro is pleased to welcome Erin Black as WorkSafely Program Development Leader, as of May 1, 2025. Erin comes with nearly 20 years of health and safety experience, having worked across...
April 24, 2025
We’re in the home stretch of the election campaign and the parties have released their platforms. Below are key promises from each major party related to the heavy civil industry: Conservative Party of Canada Read...
April 24, 2025
All levels of government need a clear investment strategy to elevate our trade productivity or Canada will not recover from the economic impact of the current trade war, MHCA President & CEO Chris Lorenc says....
April 17, 2025
Manitoba’s Prompt Payment legislation came into effect April 1, 2025. Procurement offices are adopting the process to comply with payment obligations. To help you understand the implications of the new rules, MHCA and TDS Law...
April 17, 2025
The MHCA applauds the announced support by Manitoba and Nunavut for a proposal to establish a strategic economic and energy corridor between the province and territory. “Stronger ties, backed by infrastructure, between Manitoba and Nunavut...
April 17, 2025
The City of Winnipeg has halted including social procurement clauses related to skills and training, in heavy construction tenders in 2025. The City had issued one tender – for watermain renewal – earlier this year...
April 17, 2025
The MHCA is excited to announce Felicia Wiltshire will join the MHCA team as Vice-President, Policy and External Relations on June 2. The vice-president position is new to the association. “We are putting greater emphasis...
April 17, 2025
By Michelle Redekopp and Andrew Konopelny, MLT Aikins Potential tariffs and retaliatory tariffs are a hot topic of discussion in the construction industry. MLT Aikins recently held a seminar to discuss a number of considerations...
April 17, 2025
The Canadian Construction Association has compiled a summary of the party promises that have rolled out in the third week of federal election campaign. Among the promises are: Conservative Party of CanadaLeader Pierre Poilievre introduced...
April 10, 2025
CentrePort Canada is celebrating 15 years of offering its partners a way to move goods to global markets ‘better, cheaper and faster.’ CentrePort Canada, created in 2009, started as a vision and has continued to...
April 10, 2025
The MHCA has requested a meeting with Shannon Kohler, Assistant Deputy Minister of Environment & Climate Change, to discuss oversight of the Quarry Rehabilitation Program (QRP) and the Quarry Rehab Advisory Council (QRAC). Kohler is...
April 10, 2025
Lawyers Meghan Ross and Maggie Spezzano from TDS Law hosted an in-person seminar called ‘Working with MTI.’ This session helped attendees understand, navigate and apply the Province of Manitoba’s general conditions. The presentation focused on...
April 10, 2025
The Canadian Construction Association has compiled a summary of the party promises that have rolled out in the second week of federal election campaign. Among the promises are: Liberal Party of Canada Leader Mark Carney’s...
April 3, 2025
Protracted delays to payment and improper use of holdback funds were highlighted among a list of issues contractors say they are seeing when working on provincial projects. The MHCA has submitted to Manitoba Transportation &...
April 3, 2025
On April 3, United States President Donald Trump announced a new round of tariffs, dubbed "Liberation Day" tariffs. The key points that will affect Canadians include: 25% tariffs on imported automobiles and auto parts: This...
April 3, 2025
New rules for prompt payment have come into effect in Manitoba, setting expectation on how payments are to flow or related disputes are to be addressed. The MHCA, as part of a broad group of...
April 3, 2025
The Canadian Construction Association has compiled a summary of the party promises that have rolled out in the first week federal election campaign. Among the promises are: Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledged to: Invest $5...
April 3, 2025
MHCA President & CEO Chris Lorenc is pleased to announce Adriana Mingo has joined the MHCA team as Manager of Communications. Adriana is a seasoned communications professional with 10 years of experience in journalism, communications...
March 27, 2025
Construction for Canadians: Built by us, for you The Canadian Construction Association has launched the Construction for Canadians campaign, supported by 57 national, provincial, and regional construction associations from coast to coast, to put infrastructure...
February 27, 2025
The language of a tender or contract document needs to be simple and clear to provide the fairest grounds for tendering and procurement, and to avoid protracted legal disputes in the event of conflict, a...
February 6, 2025
Canada needs to see its Parliament recalled from prorogation to focus on immediate and longer-term fixes to respond to President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff threat, the President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says. That...
February 6, 2025
The goal to have an inner-ring expressway for efficient travel through the city of Winnipeg remains elusive, after more than 55 years. A 5-kilometre section of the Chief Peguis Trail, opened in 2011, is awaiting...
January 22, 2025
It pays to know exactly what is the language in any construction contract regarding potential liquidated damages costs, but negotiating or battling (if necessary) charges flowing from those clauses will always require proof. That was...
January 9, 2025
MHCA’s Cornerstone Awards for two students in Red River College Polytechnical’s Construction Management Degree Program have been announced for 2024/25. The bursary recipients are Hugh Clarke and Hayley Lecuyer. Lecuyer works as a surveyor for...
December 19, 2024
MHCA’s Heavy Santa brought a wave of Christmas joy to the 75 students in grades 1 to 4 at David Livingstone School December 11. The excitement was clear as the kids were treated to delicious...
December 12, 2024
Preventing end-of-season injuries: Staying in Touch
December 12, 2024
The MHCA Equipment Rental Rates Committee has approved a 2% increase, across the board, to equipment rental rates for 2025. The rate increase was adopted to adjust for increased capital costs, input (parts, undercarriage); US/Cda...
December 5, 2024
Manitoba can put a lot of value on the trade negotiation table as Canada works to secure tariff-free access to the United States market, Premier Wab Kinew said December 3, in his State of the...
November 29, 2024
Preventing end-of-season injuries: Staying in Touch
November 28, 2024
Prompt payment legislation changes by the Alberta government are coming to address concerns voiced regarding its application to public works projects and the adjudication process. The amendments proposed are expected to take effect in spring...
November 21, 2024
Safety Talk: Black ice awareness
November 14, 2024
NSCO designation: Staying in Touch
November 7, 2024
MSI awareness and safety: Staying in Touch
October 31, 2024
Plan now, to keep your workers trained: Staying in Touch
October 24, 2024
The 2024 Safety Leader Award winner: Staying in Touch
October 17, 2024
COR updates shared at meeting: Staying in Touch
October 10, 2024
Important Updates to COR® Audit Process: Making Compliance Easier
October 3, 2024
Injuries rise at this time of the year: Staying in Touch
September 26, 2024
Staying in Touch: Building Safety, Respect, and Reconciliation in Construction
September 19, 2024
Staying in Touch: Share the road, stay safe
September 12, 2024
Staying in Touch: Introducing the "Safety Scoop"
September 5, 2024
Staying in Touch: School Zone Safety
August 29, 2024
Theft in construction growing in Winnipeg: Staying in Touch
August 22, 2024
Staying in touch: Concrete safety
August 15, 2024
Working in smoky conditions outdoors: Staying in Touch
August 1, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; WorkSafely reach of services: Staying in Touch
July 24, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Excavation trenching requirements reminder: Staying in Touch
July 18, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Silica: A prevalent hazard on road construction sites: Staying in Touch
July 11, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024 Sponsorships still available!Protect yourself from hazards of summer construction: Staying in Touch
July 4, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; CFCSA 2024 AGM: A Gathering for Construction Safety: Staying in Touc
June 27, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Stay safe, aware on-site on long weekends, every day: Staying in Touch
June 20, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Nomination for 2024 Safetys: Staying in Touch
June 13, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Tick safety season: Staying in Touch
June 6, 2024
MHCA Golf Classic - August 7, 2024; Syncrude guilty plea: Staying in Touch
May 30, 2024
Vision health month: Staying in Touch
May 23, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024; Sun exposure awareness month: Staying in Touch
May 16, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Last week to register; Our Role in Roadway Safety: Staying in Touch
May 14, 2024
Register now: 2024 Chair's Reception; Bill 9 introduction – Lengthening serious injury and illness leave: Staying in Touch
May 9, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Register now; Make our roads safer, for all: Staying in Touch
May 2, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Register now; National Mental Health Week: Staying in Touch
April 25, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Register now; National Day of Mourning : Staying in Touch
April 18, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Register now; WORKSAFELY® Program Committee changes: Staying in Touch
April 12, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Register now; Safety and Health Week, photo contest & PIZZA lunch! Staying in Touch
April 5, 2024
Spring Mixer - May 28, 2024 - Registration now open; MEMBER SURVEY UPDATE: Thank You and Exciting Updates Ahead: Staying in Touch
March 28, 2024
Welcome Travis Knight to MHCA® WORKSAFELY®: Staying in Touch
March 21, 2024
Register now: 2024 Chair's Reception; Alberta fatality resulting in large penalty: Staying in Touch
March 7, 2024
Register now: 2024 Chair's Reception; Exciting Changes Ahead: New Harmonized COR®/SECOR® Audit Tool: Staying in Touch
February 29, 2024
Registration now open: 2024 Chair's Reception; International Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day: Staying in Touch
February 22, 2024
Fatigue awareness: Staying in Touch
February 15, 2024
Never miss reporting a near miss! Staying in Touch
February 8, 2024
Heavy construction job portal: Staying in Touch
February 1, 2024
Winter training reminder: Staying in Touch
January 26, 2024
Drive with care around snow-clearing equipment: Staying in Touch
January 18, 2024
TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER: MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - Jan. 25; Bell Let’s Talk Day: Staying in Touch
January 18, 2024
The City of Winnipeg has circulated a hypothetical sample of what a social procurement requirement in a Public Works tender could look like in a soon-to-be released pilot project, to elicit feedback before such clauses...
January 11, 2024
REGISTER NOW! MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - January 25, 2024; Blue Monday: Staying in Touch
January 4, 2024
REGISTER NOW! MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - January 25, 2024; Message from the new WORKSAFELY® Director: New to you.
January 1, 2024
The 2024 MHCA Membership Directory and Equipment Rental Rates Guide is in the last stages of preparation. Members should see the new edition in their mailboxes mid-March. Non-members can purchase the new Directory, in March,...
December 21, 2023
REGISTER NOW! MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - January 25, 2024; Happy and safe holiday season: Back to you
December 14, 2023
REGISTER NOW! MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - January 25, 2024; Winter training reminder: Back to you
December 7, 2023
REGISTER NOW! MHCA 2024 Annual Curling Classic - January 25, 2024; End of the year review – goals for 2024: Back to you
November 30, 2023
Benefits of COR® Certification: Back to you
November 23, 2023
Season’s end – Policy/documentation updates: Back to you
November 15, 2023
2023 safety leader: Back to you
November 9, 2023
Last chance! Get your Awards Breakfast and Chair’s Gala tickets now; Slips, trips and falls on icy surfaces: Back to you
November 2, 2023
MTI Minister Lisa Naylor has been invited to speak to the department priorities at the MHCA Awards Breakfast November 17. Naylor, with Deputy Minister Ryan Klos, met with senior members of the MHCA Board of...
November 2, 2023
Premier Wab Kinew has set out the goals for newly appointed MTI Minister Lisa Naylor in delivering on key election promises, which includes a focus on growing the economy. Specific to the department’s key priorities,...
November 2, 2023
LAST WEEK TO GET YOUR TICKETS! MHCA's Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chair's Gala • November 17; Upcoming excavation and trenching course: Back to you
October 26, 2023
Two weeks left to get your tickets for MHCA's Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chair's Gala, on November 17; November is fall prevention month: Back to you
October 19, 2023
Register now for MHCA's Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chair's Gala, on November 17; COR® meeting reminder: Back to you
October 12, 2023
Winnipeg’s social procurement requirements are rolling out into construction project tenders – starting with RFPs and, soon, into heavy construction tenders. The MHCA and Winnipeg Construction Association will be holding a special session for members...
October 12, 2023
Register now for MHCA's Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chair's Gala, on November 17; October is ergonomics month: Back to you
October 5, 2023
Register now for MHCA's Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chair's Gala, on November 17; October 10: World Mental Health Day: Back to you
September 28, 2023
MHCA and industry representatives will be meeting with Manitoba Transportation & Infrastructure to discuss, amongst a list of priorities, a proposal for an MTI Spec Review Committee. MHCA has requested and MTI has agreed to...
September 28, 2023
English for construction purposes course survey: Back to you
September 21, 2023
Importance of reporting a near miss: Back to you
September 14, 2023
Keep your workers trained and certified: Back to you
September 7, 2023
Provincial Party Leaders Forum - September 12, 2023; Safety in school zones: Back to you
August 31, 2023
Provincial Party Leaders Forum - September 12, 2023; Roadwork Safety: Back to you
August 24, 2023
As the struggle to attract and retain workers continues, the MHCA, industry and social enterprise associations are working on finding solutions to the shortage of skilled labour in construction. This initiative will tackle this pressing...
August 24, 2023
Provincial Party Leaders Forum - September 12, 2023; Practices and procedures: Back to you
August 17, 2023
Provincial Party Leaders Forum - September 12, 2023; Head protection: Back to you
August 10, 2023
Services and resources we provide: Back to you
August 3, 2023
Job site housekeeping: Back to you
July 27, 2023
Proper respirator fit: Back to you
July 20, 2023
MHCA will continue discussions with City Council’s Public Works Committee, as it begins its work to decide how Winnipeg continues to raise revenues for local and regional street renewal. “We are happy to see that,...
July 20, 2023
Safety around excavations and trenching: Back to you
July 13, 2023
Avoiding dehydration: Back to you
July 6, 2023
WORKSAFELY® resources: Back to you
June 29, 2023
Roadwork safety for the long weekend: Back to you
June 22, 2023
Hand Safety: Back to you
June 15, 2023
Workforce Job Portal : Back to you
June 8, 2023
Eye Protection - Back to you
June 1, 2023
Keeping safe in the heat: Back to you
May 25, 2023
Fatigue at the workplace: Back to you
May 18, 2023
Last chance to register: 2023 Spring Mixer - May 30, 2023; Flagger and road worker safety: Back to you
May 11, 2023
Register now: 2023 Spring Mixer - May 30, 2023; Spring training reminder: Back to you
May 4, 2023
Register now: 2023 Spring Mixer - May 30, 2023; Canadian Mental Health Week: Back to you
April 27, 2023
Register now: 2023 Spring Mixer - May 30, 2023; Safety And Health Week: Back to you
April 21, 2023
Registration open: 2023 Spring Mixer - May 30, 2023; National Day of Mourning: Back to you
April 13, 2023
Preventing excavation and trenching injuries: Back to you; Construction industry job fair – April 18
April 6, 2023
Dig Safe Month: Back to you; Construction industry job fair – April 18
March 30, 2023
Last chance! MHCA Chair's Reception - April 5, 2023; Breakfast with the Leaders: Premier Heather Stefanson - April 11, 2023; Invite your advisor to a “Toolbox Talk”: Back to you; Construction industry job fair –...
March 23, 2023
MHCA Chair's Reception - April 5, 2023; Breakfast with the Leaders: Premier Heather Stefanson - April 11, 2023; PPE needs: Back to you; Construction industry job fair – April 18
March 16, 2023
MHCA Chair's Reception - April 5, 2023; Breakfast with the Leaders: Premier Heather Stefanson - April 11, 2023; MHCA WORKSAFELY® here to help kick off the construction season: Back to you; Construction industry job fair...
March 9, 2023
MHCA Chair's Reception - April 5, 2023; Breakfast with the Leaders: Premier Heather Stefanson - April 11, 2023; Women in construction week: Back to you; Construction industry job fair – April 18
March 2, 2023
MHCA Chair's Reception - April 5, 2023; Repetitive strain injury awareness day: Back to you
February 23, 2023
Never miss reporting a near miss!: Back to you
February 16, 2023
Careers section – job and resume postings: Back to you
February 9, 2023
Pre-season policy and documentation updates:Back to you
February 2, 2023
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Drive with care around snow-clearing equipment: Back to You
January 27, 2023
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Winter Training Reminder: Back to you
January 19, 2023
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Bell Let’s Talk Day: Back to you
January 12, 2023
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Blue Monday: Back to you
January 5, 2023
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Protect your hearing: Back to you
December 22, 2022
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Happy and safe holiday season: Back to you
December 15, 2022
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Benefits of COR® certification: Back to you
December 8, 2022
MHCA Annual Curling Classic - Januray 26, 2023 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Cold weather safety: Back to you
December 1, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Rebate Reporting: Back to you
November 24, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Season’s end – policy/documentation updates: Back to you
November 17, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Disability management system: Back to you
November 10, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; WORKSAFELY® COR® meeting update: Back to you
November 3, 2022
REGISTER NOW: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; 2022 Safety Leader: Back to you
October 27, 2022
The Manitoba Common Ground Alliance (MCGA) made notable progress in 2022 addressing locate concerns, especially the timeliness of the locates performed by utilities. With nearly a 90% success rate for a locate to be completed...
October 27, 2022
REGISTER NOW: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; November is fall prevention month: Back to you
October 20, 2022
REGISTER NOW: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; COR® meeting reminder: Back to you
October 13, 2022
REGISTER NOW: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Ergonomics month: Back to you
October 6, 2022
Clear but diverging views about how to grow Winnipeg’s economy – and what role infrastructure investment plays in that — were heard at the mayoral forum October 5, organized by the MHCA in partnership with...
October 6, 2022
REGISTER NOW: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; October 10th: World Mental Health Day: Back to you
September 29, 2022
Civic Election 2022: Mayoral Candidates Forum October 5 - Register now; SAVE THE DATE: MHCA Awards Breakfast & AGM and Annual Chairs Gala - November 18; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Practices and...
September 22, 2022
Civic Election 2022: Mayoral Candidates Forum October 5 - Register now; WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Workplace Safety and Health Act review: Back to you
September 15, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Keep your workers trained and certified: Back to you
September 9, 2022
The MHCA and provincial government committed to discuss the rollout of the highways capital tender ad schedule this season at a coming end-of-season meeting with senior staff at Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure. The commitment was...
September 8, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Construction work in school zones: Back to you
September 1, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 5-9, 2023: Waikiki; Dangers of fatigue: Back to you
August 25, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 6-10, 2023: Waikiki; Excavations and trenching safety: Back to you
August 18, 2022
The Government of Manitoba understands that infrastructure investments are foundational to economic growth. Budget 2022 commits to a historic investment of $2.4 billion over the next three years in transportation infrastructure, including a minimum of...
August 18, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 6-10, 2023: Waikiki; Help us help you: Back to you
August 11, 2022
WCRHCA Stronger Together: February 6-10, 2023: Waikiki; Protect your hearing: Back to you
August 4, 2022
The City of Winnipeg Public Works department has issued its changes to the fuel-rate adjustment clause, revising the terms in place for many years. For the upcoming bid-hourly tender, the Rate Adjustment clause will read:...
August 4, 2022
Road Safety: Safety Leader Award: Back to you
July 28, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; Road safety: Long weekend addition: Back to you
July 21, 2022
City Council on Thursday July 20 unanimously approved the Social Procurement Action Plan, which now sets the administration to work to develop the process to use Winnipeg’s annual, $400-million procurement program to employ or buy services...
July 21, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; SAFE Work chemical monitoring service: Back to you
July 14, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; Protect yourself from hazards of summer construction: Back to you
July 7, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; COR® and its value: Back to you
June 30, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; Road safety for the long weekend: Back to you
June 23, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; Flagger and road worker safety: Back to you
June 16, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - August 10, 2022; Helping employees return to work: Back to you
June 9, 2022
2022 MHCA Golf Classic - View registration and sponsorship details; Excavation safety procedures – Click Before You Dig : Back to you
June 2, 2022
Invite WORKSAFELY® to your next “toolbox talk”: Back to you
May 26, 2022
Find a worker: Back to you
May 20, 2022
2022 Spring Mixer - June 1, 2022 - Last chance to register; Spring training reminder: Back to you
May 12, 2022
2022 Spring Mixer - June 1, 2022 - Register now; Canadian Mental Health Week: Back to you
May 5, 2022
2022 Spring Mixer - June 1, 2022 - Register now; Safety and health week: Back to you
April 28, 2022
2022 Spring Mixer - June 1, 2022 - Register or sponsor now; National Day of Mourning: Back to you
April 22, 2022
Pre-season training: Back to you
April 14, 2022
Time to take stock of PPE needs: Back to you
April 7, 2022
Wednesday, April 13 - Breakfast after budget - REGISTER NOW; Dig Safe Month: Back to you
March 31, 2022
Wednesday, April 13 - Breakfast after budget - REGISTER NOW; WORKSAFELY® COR® meeting update: Back to you
March 25, 2022
Tuesday, April 5 - Inaugural Chair's Reception - REGISTER NOW; Wednesday, April 13 - Breakfast after budget - REGISTER NOW; COR® meeting reminder : Back to you
March 17, 2022
Tuesday, April 5 - Inaugural Chair's Reception - REGISTER NOW; Overhead line strike fatality: Back to you
March 10, 2022
Tuesday, April 5 - Inugaural Chair's Reception - REGISTER NOW; Back to class – in person – for safety training: Back to you
March 3, 2022
Job and resume postings for upcoming construction season: Back to you
February 24, 2022
Rebate reporting: Back to you
February 17, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; Save time and effort with an electronic COR® audit: Back to you
February 11, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Drive with care around snow-clearing equipment: Back to you
February 3, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Pre - season policy and documentation updates: Back to you
January 27, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Webinar with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; Winter training reminder: Back to you
January 20, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Webinar with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; MHCA WORKSAFELY® Supporting Bell Let's Talk Day: Back to you
January 13, 2022
The use of recycled concrete aggregates on roads is considered the “low-hanging fruit” in the move toward greater reuse of construction and demolition waste materials and needs a national push for building standards, a national...
January 13, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Webinar with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; MHCA WORKSAFELY® cold weather safety: Back to you
January 6, 2022
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Webinar with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; MHCA WORKSAFELY® office and training COVID update: Back to you
December 22, 2021
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Breakfast with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; Happy and safe holiday season, and into 2022: Back to you
December 16, 2021
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Breakfast with the Leaders: Diane Gray Feb 3 registration; End of the year review sets goals for 2022: Back to you
December 9, 2021
MHCA Curling Classic registration; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Free chemical monitoring service opportunity for 2022: Back to you
December 2, 2021
MHCA Curling Classic registration is now open; MHCA Curling Classic sponsorship opportunities; Retrain Manitoba rebates for employee training, professional development: Back to you
November 25, 2021
WORKSAFELY®’s COR® update: Back to you
November 18, 2021
Year-end program review and training: Back to you
November 10, 2021
Upcoming Fall COR® meeting: Back to you
November 4, 2021
Electronic logging devices become mandatory in 2022: Back to you
October 28, 2021
Become a safety leader, with NCSO certification: Back to you
October 21, 2021
Season’s end – policy/documentation updates: Back to you
October 14, 2021
Injuries rise at this time of the year: Back to you
October 7, 2021
Changes to Manitoba’s WSH Act: Back to you
September 29, 2021
Excavation and trenching safety; Back to you
September 23, 2021
New training opportunities online, anytime: Back to you
September 12, 2021
Maple Leaf’s Griffiths recognized for safety commitment, achievement: Back to you
September 9, 2021
Construction work in school zones: Back to you
September 2, 2021
Plan now, to keep your workers trained, certified: Back to you
August 26, 2021
Save time and effort with new electronic COR audit: Back to you
August 19, 2021
Prevention measures will help end the pandemic: Back to you
August 12, 2021
COR™ is a business strategy, investment: Back to you
August 5, 2021
Some injuries more common as season wanes: Back to you
July 22, 2021
Respiratory hazards in heavy construction: Back to you
July 15, 2021
Protect your hearing: Back to you
July 8, 2021
Heat wave reminder message: Back to you
June 30, 2021
Stay safe, aware on-site on holidays, every day: Back to you
June 24, 2021
Drinking water on-site mandatory for construction: Back to you
June 17, 2021
Locates – “click” before the shovel hits the ground: Back to you
June 10, 2021
Flagger and road worker safety: Back to you
June 3, 2021
Protect yourself from hazards of summer construction: Back to you
May 27, 2021
Getting back to basics: Back to you
May 20, 2021
SAFE Roads summer 2021 kickoff: Back to you
May 13, 2021
Don’t let down the guard against Covid-19: Back to you
May 6, 2021
WEBINAR WITH THE LEADERS: JOHN CASOLA - May 12; Canadian Mental Health Week: Back to you
April 29, 2021
WEBINAR WITH THE LEADERS: JOHN CASOLA - May 12; COVID restrictions reminder for 3rd wave: Back to you
April 22, 2021
WEBINAR WITH THE LEADERS: JOHN CASOLA - May 12; FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINAR: Fleet Profit Center Inc. and Geotab - April 27; National day of mourning: Back to you
April 15, 2021
FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINARS: 365 Technologies - April 20 and Fleet Profit Center Inc. and Geotab - April 27; Injury stats due to excavation trenching: Back to you
April 8, 2021
FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINARS: NEW DATE! SMS Equipment - April 15, Maxim Truck & Trailer - April 13, St. John Ambulance - April 14 and 365 Technologies - April 20; Dig safe month: Excavation...
April 1, 2021
FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINARS: SMS Equipment - April 6, Maxim Truck & Trailer - April 13, St. John Ambulance - April 14 and 365 Technologies - April 20; April 1st marks the official start...
March 25, 2021
FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINARS: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers March 30 and SMS Equipment April 6; Women are looking for jobs in heavy construction: Back to you
March 21, 2021
LAST CHANCE: Register for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series with Bramwell Strain; Save time and effort with new electronic COR audit: Back to you
March 18, 2021
FREE LUNCH 'N LEARN WEBINARS: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers March 30 and SMS Equipment April 6; Help us help you get ready for the construction season: Back to you
March 4, 2021
Register for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series with Bramwell Strain; Ensure your company qualifies for the WCB prevention rebate: Back to you
February 25, 2021
Register for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series with Bramwell Strain; Safety & health inspections focus on COVID-19 controls: Back to you
February 18, 2021
Register for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series with Bramwell Strain; WORKSAFELY™ helps connect workers to jobs: Back to you
February 11, 2021
LAST CHANCE Register now for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series with Minister Fielding; Back to class – in person – for safety training: Back to you
February 4, 2021
Registration now open for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series; Virtual COR meeting: Back to you
January 28, 2021
Registration now open for MHCA's Webinar Breakfast with the Leaders Series; Heavy construction and Manitoba’s new travel/quarantine rules: Back to you
January 21, 2021
Supporting Bell Let’s Talk Day: Back to you
January 14, 2021
Don’t let down your guard against COVID-19: Back to you
January 7, 2021
Starting off the new year safe and educated!: Back to you
December 17, 2020
Year of the pandemic: our industry worked smarter, safer: Back to you
December 10, 2020
When to isolate while awaiting COVID-19 test results: Back to you
December 3, 2020
Start your path to NCSO designation: Back to you
November 26, 2020
Focus on mental health during pandemic: Back to you
November 19, 2020
WORKSAFELY™ announces the launch of new online learning platform!: Back to you
November 12, 2020
Safety leadership during the pandemic: Back to you
November 5, 2020
Questions regarding isolation: Back to you
October 29, 2020
Injuries rise at this time of the year: Back to you
October 22, 2020
Preventing musculoskeletal injuries: Back to you
October 15, 2020
Virtual fall COR™ meeting: Back to you
October 8, 2020
Meet WORKSAFELY™'s 2020 Safety Leader Award winner: Back to you
October 1, 2020
Return of in-person training for safety classes: Back to you
September 24, 2020
Roadside construction zone safety: Back to you
September 17, 2020
Plan now, to keep your workers trained, certified: Back to you
September 10, 2020
Protect your hearing: Back to you
September 3, 2020
Dangers of fatigue: Back to you
August 27, 2020
Some injuries more common as season wanes: Back to you
August 20, 2020
Keep training up to date with online or on-site instruction: Back to you
August 13, 2020
Hearing loss prevention for the workplace: Back to you
August 6, 2020
Silica: a prevalent hazard on road construction sites: Back to you
July 23, 2020
Self-care key to healthy, productive life: Back to you
July 16, 2020
Mid-season review of COR safety program: Back to you
July 9, 2020
Collision highlights need for road crew safety and flagger training: Back to you
July 2, 2020
COR is a business strategy, investment: Back to you
June 25, 2020
Golf tournament sponsorship opportunities still available; Looking for the 2020 WORKSAFELY™ safety leader: Back to you
June 18, 2020
Golf tournament registration information now available; Don’t let down your guard against COVID-19: Back to you
June 11, 2020
Flagger and road worker safety: Back to you
June 4, 2020
Roadside construction zone safety: Back to you
May 28, 2020
Use e-COR to manage and monitor your COVID-19 initiatives: Back to you
May 21, 2020
Excavation and trenching safety: Back to you
May 14, 2020
Hydro layoffs and locate delays: Back to you
May 7, 2020
WORKSAFELY™ can bring safety training to you, via video conference: Back to you
April 30, 2020
Workplace Safety and Health inspections during COVID-19 restrictions: Back to you
April 23, 2020
Companies working interprovincially during COVID-19: Back to you
April 16, 2020
Protecting our workers and industry while working during the COVID-19 pandemic: Back to you
April 9, 2020
Audits during the pandemic: Back to you
April 2, 2020
Protecting our workers against COVID - 19 update: Back to you
March 26, 2020
Protecting workers during the COVID - 19 pandemic: Back to you
March 19, 2020
WORKSAFELY Response to COVID 19: Back to you
March 12, 2020
Pre-season training: Back to you:
March 5, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; Save time and effort with new electronic COR audit: Back to you
February 27, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; Is your company promoting the COR brand?: Back to you
February 20, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; First-aid training and kit regulation update: Back to you
February 13, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; Keep up to date on legislation changes with our website: Back to you
February 6, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; Manitoba Women in Trades Conference: Back to you
January 30, 2020
Register for the 2020 Breakfast with Leaders; Supporting Bell Let’s Talk Day: Back to you
January 24, 2020
Changes to reporting meeting minutes: Back to you
January 16, 2020
Last chance to register for the Annual Curling Classic; Cold weather safety: Back to you
January 9, 2020
Register now for the Annual Curling Classic; Improving safety on our construction projects: Back to you
December 19, 2019
Register now for the Annual Curling Classic; Happy holidays and stay safe: Back to you
December 12, 2019
Register now for the Annual Curling Classic; Take a look back on 2019 when setting safety goals for 2020: Back to you
December 5, 2019
Register now for the Annual Curling Classic; Rebate reporting: Back to you
November 28, 2019
Registration now open for the Annual Curling Classic; Importance of documentation: Back to you
November 21, 2019
Returning workers back to work: Back to you
November 14, 2019
Free chemical monitoring service opportunity for 2020: Back to you
November 7, 2019
Return-to-work and cannabis review at COR meeting: Back to you
October 31, 2019
LAST WEEK to register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; A year of legalized cannabis in review: Back to you
October 24, 2019
Register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; End-of-season injury reminder: Back to you
October 17, 2019
Register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; Get your WCB prevention rebate: Back to you
October 10, 2019
Register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; End of the year training: Back to you
October 3, 2019
Register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; Free noise-level assessment available: Back to you
September 26, 2019
Register for the 2019 MHCA Awards Breakfast & Annual General Meeting and Chair's Gala; Testing for silica in Manitoba construction sites: Back to you
September 19, 2019
Protect your hearing: Back to you
September 12, 2019
Dangers of fatigue: Back to you
September 5, 2019
End-of-season customized training: Back to you
August 29, 2019
Save time and effort with new electronic COR audit: Back to you
August 22, 2019
Flagperson seriously injured: Back to you
August 15, 2019
End-of-season injury reminder: Back to you
August 8, 2019
Safety working on roadways: Back to you
August 1, 2019
Stay safe in the summer sun, heat: Back to you
July 25, 2019
Self-care key to healthy, productive life: Back to you
July 18, 2019
COR™ is a business strategy, investment: Back to you
July 11, 2019
WORKSAFELY gets you ready to work across provincial boundaries: Back to you; WCB approves new funding model for IBSPs
July 4, 2019
Keeping cool on construction sites: Back to you; MHCA Golf Classic - Get on the waiting list, contact Christine Miller.
June 27, 2019
Construction-site safety takes no holiday: Back to you; MHCA Golf Classic - Get on the waiting list, contact Christine Miller
June 20, 2019
Meet heavy construction’s newest Safety Leader: Back to you
June 13, 2019
Changes to hearing conservation regulations coming: Back to you
June 6, 2019
Important - 2019 Golf Classic registration information below; Temperatures turn up the heat on worksite safety: Back to you
May 23, 2019
Last chance to register for the 2019 Spring Mixer; Read the sign, slow down and keep road workers safe Back to you
May 9, 2019
Register now for the 2019 Spring Mixer; COR™ companies: Be sure to qualify for your prevention rebate: Back to you
May 2, 2019
Register now for the 2019 Spring Mixer; COR™ companies to hear from WSH and SAFE Work on May 9: Back to you
April 25, 2019
One wine sponsorship opportunity left for the 2019 Spring Mixer!; Register now for the 2019 Spring Mixer; Transitional rules for PST reduction for vendors: Manitoba Taxation Division; First step to safe excavation – click before...
April 18, 2019
Registration now open for the 2019 Spring Mixer; See sponsorship opportunities; Register for the Breakfast with Leaders with the Hon. Scott Fielding; We are looking for the 2019 WORKSAFELY Safety Leader of the year: Back...
April 11, 2019
Registration now open for the 2019 Spring Mixer; See sponsorship opportunities; Register for the Breakfast with Leaders with the Hon. Scott Fielding; Get ready for construction season: Back to you
April 4, 2019
Registration now open for the 2019 Spring Mixer; See sponsorship opportunities; Register for the Breakfast with Leaders with the Hon. Scott Fielding; Get ready for construction season: Back to you
March 28, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Find a worker, job with WORKSAFELY’s Careers page: Back to you; Safety Talk: Slip and fall hazards - vehicle drivers
March 21, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Tailor your safety programs to your workers, company: Back to you; Safety Talk: Freezing rain
March 14, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Conservatives would open markets for Canada’s resources: MP Bergen; WORKSAFELY™ customizes training for your workers, in your workplace: Back to you
March 7, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; City, province do taxpayers disservice; New, improved WORKSAFELY website delivers the goods
February 28, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Take a day to help prevent repetitive strain injuries: Back to you
February 21, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Recognizing our safety leaders: Back to you
February 14, 2019
Register now for Breakfast with Leaders; Winnipeg CAO to retire April 26, MHCA thanks McNeil for his service; Eliminate paper, put safety in your workers’ hands with e-COR™: Back to you
February 7, 2019
Heavy construction industry sees more than $1-million rebated in WCB premiums: Back to you; New system. New Look. Improved damage-prevention service: Click before you dig
January 31, 2019
Carbon tax at the pumps starts in April; Congratulations to the winners of the Annual Curling Classic; Take steps to prepare for cold weather: Back to you
January 23, 2019
Make mental health a part of workplace safety: Back to you; Safety Talk: Safe lifting and your back
January 17, 2019
Province establishes climate and green plan implementation office; Know what’s in the air – hazards of diesel exhaust: Back to you; MHCA puts future heavy-equipment operators in the ‘driver’s seat’
January 10, 2019
Register now for the MHCA curling classic; Celebrating 30 years of safety excellence: Back to you
May 16, 2018
Register now for the 2019 Spring Mixer; watch for golf registration in your mail boxes; COR™ companies kick off construction season with updates on trends Back to you
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