By Darren Lum I’m not sure whether I understand life better now or if I’ve simply learned to look more closely, but I know this much: the older we get, the less we know—and the more we recognize our ignorance. As the months pass, I’m gaining confidence working on job sites, but I’m also expanding…
Stepping back from the partially finished fireplace, I noticed something I hadn’t seen while working so closely. The pattern was nearly complete on the cement board, the stones I’d been carefully placing for the living room’s centrepiece settling into a quiet harmony. Sometimes we don’t realize what we’ve created until we step back and see…
Amber Czech. Remember the name. She is the acetylene torch that will blaze through the dark corners of unsafe worksites—a touchstone reminding us that safety and inclusion are not optional. They are the backbone of every crew and the foundation for a brighter future. The 20-year-old Minnesota woman was allegedly killed on Nov. 11 by…
