Siltech Corporation, which manufactures silicone products for use in a variety of industries, will spend $100 million to build the 210,000-square foot plant.

EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare was awarded the $3.6-billion contract to design, build, finance and maintain the hospital in February.

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in Canada totalled 281,373 units in June, up from 200,018 in May as there was a spike in activity in the more volatile multi-unit category.

The money will enable Rogers to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 20,000 homes in 83 underserved communities across the province.

Canada must build more electricity generation in the next 25 years than it has over the last century in order to support a net-zero emissions economy by 2050.