The news marks the seventh time in the last ten years the WSIB has reduced the average premium rate, bringing it down by more than 50 percent since 2017.

The station is expected to expand fast, reliable train service across the GO train network and generate nearly half a million more rides annually.

EllisDon Corporation, Ledcor Construction Limited, and Pomerleau Inc. were shortlisted and invited to respond to an RFP in April 2025.

The loans are to help Algoma Steel continue operations, limit disruption to its workforce and move to a business model that isn’t as reliant on the U.S.

Statistics Canada said the growth in July was driven by goods-producing industries, which grew 0.6 per cent for the month.