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Province issues two more Ontario Line RFPs
The latest are for the Pape Tunnel and underground stations, and the elevated guideway and stations. Six teams have been pre-qualified to bid on the packages, with Metrolinx expected to start the development phase of the project next year.
Pickering College launches construction of West Lake house building
The building has been designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects Inc. and will be built by Maystar General Contractors.
Thunder Bay contractor fined $135K for 2021 fatality
Finn Way General Contractor of Walsh Street West pled guilty in court to a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The court also imposed a 25-percent surcharge.
Ontario ICI contractors say they feel good about work prospects for 2023
The Ontario Construction Secretariat released the latest findings of its annual Contractor Survey in March.
Ontario’s growth targets won’t solve the province’s housing crisis
The province’s housing objectives look good on paper but with no enforcement mechanism they are set up to fail.