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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.
Province pilots project for faster long-term care builds
The project will see two homes of 320 beds each built in Mississauga by the end of 2021—as opposed to within the usual 36-month timeframe.
$16.5M invested in Wolfe Island ferry route
The Government of Ontario is spending $16.5 million to lower the depth of the St. Lawrence River along the Wolfe Island ferry route in Kingston to improve service to the island.
Feds provide infrastructure asset-management funding
Eight Ontario municipalities will share in more than $360,000 in funding from the federal government to augment their infrastructure asset-management practices.
Construction investment rises 60 percent in May
Construction work in Ontario, Quebec and Prince Edward Island resumed during the month. This fact helped put investment levels back on the path to near pre-pandemic levels.
Hamilton OKs $500M redevelopment plan
A $500-million plan will see significant renovations to such facilities as FirstOntario Centre, FirstOntario Concert Hall and the Hamilton Convention Centre