More than $66 million worth of permits were recorded in the city in June, and the year-to-date totals remain comfortably ahead of the same period last year.

An investment of $3 million will open the door for 100,000 workers and job seekers to access virtual training for such safety modules as infection control, ladder safety and slips, trips and falls prevention.

Removing the hearing of necessity process is one way the government will accelerate delivery of what it calls ‘priority transit projects’.

Hot in-place asphalt recycling was popular in Ontario from the late 1980s to early 2000s. New approaches have made the method more energy efficient.

Road and bridge projects in Norfolk, Niagara Falls, West Lincoln and Welland will share in the federal and provincial funding.