City trees are important: they purify the air, reduce heat islands, help regulate the water cycle and provide immense health benefits. Yet unbridled development threatens the survival of the urban forest and the full range of ecosystem services it provides.

Toronto-based Susan Speigel has performed extensive work with social housing and community spaces, and is committed to promoting inclusive architecture.

The federal government has announced more than $22 million in funding to support the construction of two rental-housing properties in Peterborough.

The proposed project for Sudbury’s downtown would unite the Greater Sudbury Public Library's central branch, the Art Gallery of Sudbury, the Sudbury Theatre Centre and the Sudbury Multicultural and Folk Arts Association under a single roof in the city’s downtown.

The incident is the second offence levied against the company. In 2013, it was fined $170,000 for its role in an accident that led to the death of a young worker.