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Construction costs rise slightly in Q2
Slight increases in construction costs in the second quarter of the year may be masking larger increases to come in Q3.
Sault Ste. Marie transit receives $10M in funding
Funding from the federal and provincial governments will be used to upgrade the city’s rolling stock, and build an addition to its downtown transit building.
Fifth noose found at GTA site
A member of the Carpenters Union Local 27 has resigned in connection with a noose that was found on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT jobsite earlier this week.
Bird to buy Stuart Olson for $96M
The deal creates a combined workforce of 5,000 people and a project backlog worth more than $3 billion.
Ajax care home to be fast-tracked
A week after the Ontario government announced it will fast track delivery of two long-term care homes in Mississauga, it announced a second initiative to add 320 care beds in Ajax.