Although seasonally unadjusted employment in construction dropped by 1.1% from July, employment remains above 1.6 million people, and is higher by nearly 6% compared with August 2021.

Ontario's financial watchdog says the effects of climate change are projected to cost the province an extra $1.5 billion a year on average in the next few years just to maintain public transportation infrastructure.

The program provides grants of $5,000 or $10,000 for every participating company that hires a Level 1 apprentice.

Statistics Canada reports that as many as 805,650 homes in the country are “not suitable” for the number of people living there.

The Toronto mayor reaffirmed his commitment to the combined $28 billion worth of transit projects that are either planned or underway in the provincial capital on September 20.