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Loblaws re-opens West Block building in Toronto
The entire building was disassembled and rebuilt with each brick in its original location. The site now also features two condominium towers with a combined 850 units.
Michael Lindsay named IO president and CEO
Lindsay is the president of project delivery at IO, and takes over the organization’s top role from departing president & CEO Ehren Cory on November 1.
$5.5M invested in Windsor and Kingsville housing
A combined investment of $5.5 million from the federal and provincial governments will see construction of nearly 150 affordable housing units in southwestern Ontario.
Brantford sees permit jump in August
A permit for $6 million issued to Brantford Power helped propel construction values higher in August 2020, and kept the city on trend to out-perform construction levels compared with last year.
Construction starts on Zekelman Centre addition at St. Clair College
The $23-million, two-storey addition will add 40,000 square feet, as well as a new auditorium and the country’s first Esports arena. St. Clair college revealed the facility design when construction started on September 16.