Spring Summer 2010 Issue - Ontario Road Builders' Association

new award to recognize excellence in
environmental stewardship which will
be presented at the 2011 convention.
Other speakers at the ORBA convention
included Professor Larry Smith
from the University of Waterloo who
warned that the recovery from the
recent recession in Ontario will be
a “long, long” one. Charles Powell,
an associate with the firm of Glaholt
LLP, spoke to members about recent
trends in tendering law. Also featured
was Brad Greene, chair of the
Canadian Construction Association,
who updated members on what their
national association has been doing
on behalf of the industry. Of particular
interest was discussion about hours
of service regulation and economic
stimulus funding.
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