The money is being provided through Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s Rapid Housing Initiative, and will be used to build more than 100 supportive housing units.

Cambridge Memorial Hospital announced on December 7 that it has entered into a settlement agreement with former builders Bondfield, project lenders Bank of Montreal, Zurich Insurance and Infrastructure Ontario to restart work on the Wing B project using EllisDon as its contractor.

The drop of 0.4 percent is the second in a row. And while activity in the residential sector remains strong, investment in the non-residential has yet to climb back above pre-COVID levels.

The Crown corporation has selected Aecon, Buttcon, EllisDon, Kenaidan and Pomerleau to bid on major works to its Montreal and Toronto yards. Proposals are due in July and August.

The new Group Sponsorship Grant program aims to take some of burden of bringing an apprentice through completion of their training by allowing more than one company to sponsor an apprentice.