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Revitalized York Woods Library opens in Toronto
The transformation of the building demonstrates how design can be used to support a neighbourhood’s socio-economic diversity.
Ottawa light-rail transit system won't reopen until Aug. 14 at earliest: OC Transpo
Service was halted in the middle of rush hour on July 17 due to an issue with a train's axle bearing that was discovered during a routine inspection.
Hydro One applies to build $1.2B Waasigan Transmission Line
The project is being built in Northern Ontario in partnership with nine First Nations.
Why we need to reuse waste energy to achieve net-zero heating systems
Just generating heat is not enough. We must also capture, store, and utilize waste heat year-round and especially in the winter months.
Residential construction costs grow again in Q2; growth in non-rez costs slows
Statistics Canada data shows that residential building construction costs grew by 1.9% in the second quarter, while non-residential costs rose by 1.5%.