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Province commits $20M for downtown Ottawa redevelopment
A key portion of the money will go toward making improvements to the ByWard Market in advance of its 200th anniversary in 2026.
Federal government moves ahead with National Infrastructure Assessment
The move is a long time coming, says the Canadian Construction Association, which wants to see the scope of the assessment broadened.
Ontario's ministerial zoning order process needs overhaul, auditor general says
The auditor general says the province has used the tool 114 times from 2019 to 2023 under Premier Doug Ford's government.
Auditor general slams Ontario Place redevelopment process as unfair, subjective
The auditor general also found that it will now cost more for the government to build a new Ontario Science Centre at Ontario Place than it would have to maintain the site it abruptly closed earlier this year.
Aecon Utilities acquires Ainsworth Power Construction
Ainsworth has over 80 years of experience as a comprehensive technical services contractor for electrical utility clients, primarily in Ontario.