Annex Business Media: Podcasts

Women are making up a larger percentage of the Canadian construction workforce each year. As companies, governments and industry groups focus on inclusivity, job sites that have been stuck in the past are evolving. On-Site sits down with Alexandra Oldford, the communications liaison on EllisDon's Rutherford GO Station project, to discuss her career in construction and share her take on the steps the industry still needs to make to encourage more women to join the construction workforce. Over the past two years with EllisDon, Oldford has taken part in a diverse set of projects for the contractor, including serving as the design manager for the Canada Pavilion for Expo 2020 in Dubai.