The Ontario Building Code | Portland Cement
9.28.2.1. Portland cement
(1) Portland cement shall conform to CAN/CSA-A3001, "cementitious Materials for Use in Concrete".
In Plain Language
This clause simply requires that Portland cement used under this Section conform to the CAN/CSA-A3001 standard for cementitious materials, pointing installers to the referenced standard rather than restating its contents.
This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.