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Bruce Power looks to bring Unit 6 back online after replacement work
Construction work on Unit 3, the next unit to undergo major component replacement, will begin later this quarter.
Pickering airport opponents hope the proposal will be abandoned after 50 years
After decades of protests against a long-standing proposal to build an airport in Pickering, Ont., opponents of the project are optimistic it will soon be abandoned for good.
Electra, Three Fires partner on developing battery-waste plant in Southern Ontario
The joint venture would site and develop the plant, which would process and recover materials that would then be used at Electra’s refinery site near Temiskaming Shores.
Hydro One taps Valard Construction to deliver Waasigan Transmission Line project
The line includes a proposed double-circuit 230 kilovolt transmission line that runs between the Municipality of Shuniah and the Town of Atikokan, and a proposed new single-circuit 230 kv line between Atikokan and the City of Dryden.
Residential building permits down 12% in ’22, says MPAC
Data from the organization suggests permit totals contracted for the first time in three years. The lifting of COVID-related restrictions was a likely contributor to changing consumer spending habits.