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Ontario Superior Court of Justice sends Ontario construction employers back to the drawing board
Tread carefully when drafting employment agreements, advise lawyers Dave McKechnie and Victor Kim. Even a potential violation of the ESA, no matter how remote, can render a termination provision unenforceable.
World’s largest cricket processing facility coming to London
Crickets for human and animal consumption will be produced at a new plant to be built in the city’s innovation park.
$16.5M invested in Wolfe Island ferry route
The Government of Ontario is spending $16.5 million to lower the depth of the St. Lawrence River along the Wolfe Island ferry route in Kingston to improve service to the island.
Province pilots project for faster long-term care builds
The project will see two homes of 320 beds each built in Mississauga by the end of 2021—as opposed to within the usual 36-month timeframe.
$1.3B gold project to go ahead
A northern Ontario gold mine project is expected to create more than 1,000 construction jobs. Work on the site is expected to begin later this year, with the facility operational by 2023.