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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.
Province prioritizes construction of new northeastern transmission line
The line is expected to come into service in 2030 and will run approximately 260 kilometres from the Wawa Transformer Station to the Porcupine Transformer Station in Timmins.
New Ontario Science Centre at Ontario Place to open in 2029, auditor general says
According to a report earlier this month from Ontario's auditor general on the Ontario Place redevelopment, "the new building is expected to open in 2029."
October building investment drop led by sharp decline in multi-unit residential
Investment in residential building construction declined by 2.1%, while non-residential building construction investment added 1.1%.
November LFS data finds notable increases in employment among females and young people
Compared with October 2024, November’s industry unemployment rate is up 0.6 percentage points while employment is down 0.8%.
Ontario building new base, buying 2 planes for Ornge air ambulance
Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the new hangar will be built at the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport northeast of Barrie.



