Contractor Survey re: Rapid Antigen Testing Program

Contractor Survey re: Rapid Antigen Testing Program

Attention Contractors,

Please follow the link below and fill out the contractor survey to ensure Ontario job-sites receive an appropriate portion of the Ontario government’s stock of rapid tests:

Rapid Antigen Testing Program Survey

The deadline to complete the survey is 5:00 p.m. today. The survey takes about 4 minutes to complete.

Regards,

Andrew Dolphin
OGMA President

“Challenge + Change” Construction Conference

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