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Toronto again leads latest crane count
The Q3 report from consultants RLB show 83 tower cranes in use the city. That figure is down significantly from previous reports, which used a much larger catchment area.
Ontario to give itself veto power over city bike lanes, citing worsening gridlock
The first government bill to be introduced when the legislature resumes sitting next week will focus on tackling gridlock, the province said.
Nuclear commission approves Pickering plant extension to 2026
Ontario Power Generation was previously allowed to operate units 5 to 8 at its Pickering, plant until the end of 2024.
IO releases RFQ for Quinte Detention Centre expansion
The project will add 66 beds to the facility in Greater Napanee, and bring its total capacity to over 300 beds.
'Break in the cooling trend': Jobs report tops economists' expectations in September
Statistics Canada reported on Friday that the economy added 47,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate declined for the first time since January to 6.5 per cent.