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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.
MDE marks expansion of world’s largest wastewater energy transfer project
The project is expected to reduce MDE’s carbon emissions from the production of thermal energy by over 30,000 tonnes per year.
University of Waterloo site selected for new regional hospital
The new hospital site is located on the land that is part of the David Johnston Research + Technology Park at the University of Waterloo.
A look at one year of strong mayor powers in Ontario
In the year since the powers were granted, most mayors have used them sparingly — if at all — though in some corners a sense of unease with the sweeping authority remains.
GVCA one of three Kitchener organizations to receive $7 million in SDF funding
Announced on July 22, the news was part of a broader announcement that sees the province top up its trades-training fund by a further $260 million.
Liberal energy minister promises ban on oil furnaces for new builds as soon as 2028
The planned phase-out of heating oil would be paired with more financial support for Canadians to purchase and install heat pumps instead.



