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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Region of Waterloo earns FCM award for net-zero build
The Region received the award for the first net-zero carbon community housing build at 420 Kingscourt Drive in Waterloo.
Toronto reports another jump in tower crane use
With a gain of 23 cranes between August 2024 and February 2025, Toronto continues to be the highest performer among the 14 cities surveyed in the RLB Crane Index.
Ontario open to compromise with Toronto on bike lane removals
Premier Doug Ford's government passed legislation last year to take out sections of bike lanes on Bloor Street, Yonge Street and University Avenue.
Chatham company fined $85,000 in connection with 2022 fatality
One of the company’s five workers was clearing brush and felling trees from a worksite when they were fatally injured by a falling tree.
BC’s non-residential sector leads February permit growth
The national value of non-residential building permits rebounded after four consecutive months of declines.