The program is valued at up to $40,000 per student, and will cover tuition, tools and living expenses for students enrolling in a skilled trade program.

The Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.-based steel producer says revenue for the third quarter ended Dec. 31 was $567.8 million, down from $1.06 billion a year earlier, a decrease of almost 47 per cent. 

Located at the northwest entrance to the university's downtown campus, The Gateway will create housing and academic spaces.

OPG says it had planned to build a new headquarters adjacent to its Darlington Energy Complex, but changed tack when the option of repurposing an existing building became available.

Investment dropped by 1.3% for the month, reaching $20.2 billion. The overall decline was driven by losses in the residential sector. Housing investment contracted by 2.1% for the month – to $14.6 billion.