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News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
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.
Ontario ends 2024-25 with lower deficit than predicted, enacts agency hiring freeze
Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy released public accounts that show the province ended the year with a deficit of $1.1 billion.
Canada's mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
The officials say Canadians need projects that can protect the economy from the U.S. trade war but also that can help Canada transition away from fossil fuels.
Government intervention required immediately to avoid a severe housing downturn: BILD warns
The association quotes data showing that new home sales in the GTA are well below 10-year averages, with other major cities reporting similar trends.
Parliamentary budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year
The office's updated fiscal and economic outlook offers parliamentarians a baseline estimate of the state of federal finances heading into the Liberals' fall budget on Nov. 4.
Chapman’s announces $200M Markdale expansion
The project, which will increase production space by 35 percent, will allow the ice-cream company to increase production capacity.



