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Although construction unemployment rose over the last 12 months, employment gains were reported among women and young workers
Seasonally unadjusted LFS data finds that construction employment contracted by 0.4%, or -6,200 workers between February 2023 and February 2024.
Transit executives call for new federal funding
The chief executives of transit agencies in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver say their organizations need new funding to help them address growing pressures on their systems.
Canada Maltings administrative office in Toronto scheduled for renovations
The project aims to convert a disused heritage building on Toronto’s waterfront into a multiuse community cultural arts and conference centre.
Plans for Ontario legislature renovations 'a touch' delayed, minister says
Legislative Affairs Minister Paul Calandra said last year that the project will cost at least $1 billion.
Next phase of Gardiner construction begins March 25
The second of a six-phase project to rehabilitate the downtown roadway starts on March 25. It sees work start on the road between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue.