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Toronto council targets net zero strategy for existing buildings
The city’s Net Zero Existing Buildings Strategy aims to decarbonize all existing residential, commercial and institutional buildings within the next 30 years, while its updated Toronto Green Standard targets net zero emissions in new developments by 2030.
Ontario imposes restrictions on industrial operations in northwest as wildfires burn
Ontario imposed new restrictions on mining, rail, construction and transportation industries in the province's northwest on Tuesday to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires.
Windsor appoints new Commissioner of Infrastructure Services
Chris Nepszy comes to Windsor from the Town of Essex, where he served as Chief Administrative Officer. He replaces retiring Commissioner of Infrastructure Services Mark Winterton, who leaves the position in September.
Online resource tracks highway projects
The Ontario government has released an online resource that provides information on highway investments and projects that are planned and underway.
Feds pour $120 million into affordable housing in Brampton; 300 families moving in
The money is set to be used to build a 26-storey building that has been described as being "multi-residential" and "energy-efficient."