The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) recently honored outstanding achievements in the construction industry at its annual Best of the Best Awards ceremony.
The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) recently held its Best of the Best Awards ceremony, celebrating outstanding achievements within the construction industry. The event, coinciding with TCA's 157th Annual General Meeting, recognized projects and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. A highlight of the awards was the Project Achievement Award in the large category, presented to PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
for the second phase of the Rogers Centre Renovation. This ambitious project, breaking ground in October 2023, involved a complete overhaul of the 100 level infield, demolishing and excavating the original bowl and rebuilding a new seating bowl. Other notable award recipients included Albert Salvatore of Sprint Mechanical Inc., who received the Donald P. Giffin Sr. Construction Industry Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the industry. SKYGRiD Construction Inc. was recognized for its work on the LIUNA Local 183 headquarters project, while Gillam Group won for the St. Hilda's towers revitalization project. PCL Constructors Canada Inc. also took home the award in the small category for their work on the Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital inpatient mental health unit (C3 South). The Sean P. McKenna YCL Leaders Award was presented to Julia Evangelista of Govan Brown & Associates Limited, while Pomerleau Inc. received the Green Building Culture Award. EllisDon was recognized for its innovative crane climbing solution at 141 Bay, part of the CIBC Square development, earning the Innovation Award. Mohammed Al-Salem from EllisDon was awarded the Community Leader Award.
Toronto Construction Association Best Of The Best Awards Rogers Centre Renovation PCL Constructors Canada Inc. Albert Salvatore Sprint Mechanical Inc. Skygrid Construction Inc. Gillam Group Ellisdon Innovation
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