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Adapting to climate change faster will save Canada billions, new analysis says
If governments and the private sector buckle up and start investing in making Canada more resilient to the effects of extreme weather, the economic impact of climate change can be cut by 75 percent.
RFP stage closes for THP hospital P3
Both shortlisted bidders – from EllisDon and PCL – submitted proposals for the multi-billion-dollar design-build-finance-maintain P3 project.
Why tech companies are opening new offices despite allowing remote, hybrid work
Shopify’s impending move into Toronto's The Well makes it one of many tech companies not backing away from new digs – even as their leaders espouse hybrid or remote work arrangements.
Wave of retirement hits Canadian workforce as healthcare, education lose workers
Two-thirds of those excess retirements were in four industries: health care, construction, retail trade, and education and social assistance.
Ontario looks to extend life of nuclear plant to power rising electricity demands
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station had been set to shut down in 2025, but the province is now seeking approval from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to extend that to September 2026.