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More cash for municipalities
The province announced on December 16 that it will allocate an additional $695 million to local governments as part of the federal-provincial Safe Restart Agreement. A further $1.3 billion for municipal transit systems is expected to be announced next month.
Coca-Cola Canada Bottling plots expansion plan in Ontario and Quebec
The money will be spent at two plants in the Greater Toronto Area and one in Montreal.
SWIFT marks progress on $45M worth of broadband projects
Construction of one project in Grey County is underway; funding for six others in Simcoe Country has been announced.
UWindsor awards contract for law building project
Construction will begin in January and will be led by EllisDon Corporation and Fortis Construction Group, which are also working on the university’s Lancer Centre.
Waterloo Region takes first step to bringing light rail to Cambridge
The region issued a notice of commencement for the Stage 2 ION Transit Project Assessment process on December 10. It is the first step in bringing the rail line to Cambridge.