Council voted unanimously on June 15 to advance work on the Eglinton East Light Rail Transit and the Waterfront East LRT projects.

Building-code writers, engineers and others frequently tout the benefits of modern building codes. But new buildings only keep us relatively safe; they’re not disaster proof. Why don’t we build better buildings? Because it would cost a little more.

Several Link2Build members – including the Grand Valley Construction Association (pictured) – were among those recognized by the federation for their exceptional work in the past year.

Under the terms of the arrangement, EC will become a retrofit aggregator that helps building owners retrofit properties with no upfront costs.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford will soon handpick a new cabinet to help steer his agenda at the outset of his second term – with an announcement coming in the next two weeks, a senior government source said.