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Solving shortage of construction workers key to housing growth: experts

Real Estate, Construction, Human Resources, Residential

Solving a longstanding construction worker shortage will be key to boosting housing supply, experts say, as Canada’s national housing agency continues to forecast housing start

My Ottawa: For industry trailblazer Shirley Westeinde, every day in Ottawa is a staycation

Ottawa

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Shirley Westeinde, who turned 80 in 2021, talks about her love of walking everywhere in Ottawa and enjoying good

Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

Real Estate, Construction

Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades and may need to consider alternatives, such

The remarkable Shirley Westeinde on why 80 has become the new 60

Community leader and retired businesswoman is fêted by family and friends during week-long birthday celebrations

InsideTrack.show: Shirley Westeinde speaks on ‘Just being yourself’

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At first glance, Shirley Westeinde appears to be an eloquent, fashionable and unassuming. After a little digging, it becomes apparent that not only is she

Shirley Westeinde takes her place in Plaza of Honour

Ottawa

Given her family’s experience constructing commercial buildings, it seems fitting that Shirley Westeinde’s name is now etched in stone downtown. On Wednesday, a plaque commemorating

Candidates make their pitches for city council: Jeff Morrison, Somerset Ward

City Hall

On Thursday, Aug. 28, OBJ issued an open invitation to all candidates in the upcoming municipal election to answer one simple question: Why should the