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Ontario deficit ballooning to $9.8B next year amid slow economic growth
For this fiscal year, the province is expected to end 2023-24 with a $3-billion deficit, an improvement from the $4.5 billion expectation Bethlenfalvy had just a month ago when he presented the third quarter finances.
National Bank issues green loan for Toronto condo project
Located at 36 Olive Avenue, south-east of Yonge and Finch, Olive Residences will feature 29 floors and 350 condo units. The building is pursuing LEED Gold certification.
Ontario home construction levels up, but still far off pace for 1.5M target
Ontario needs to build at least 125,000 homes this year, ramping up to at least 175,000 per year to get to 1.5 million homes.
Feds commit $13M to Guelph library project
The library is anticipated to be the first stand-alone library in Canada to achieve the Canada Green Building Council’s Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard certification.
RFQ released for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension station design
The scope of work includes the design and construction of all seven stations along the extension, as well as connecting the line to the existing Eglinton Crosstown LRT at Mount Dennis Station.