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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Heritage properties need not be sacrificed for housing growth
Many of Ontario’s heritage properties could be vulnerable to the wrecking ball of urban intensification under the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022.
Feds, municipality contribute $30M to Waterloo housing
Located at 420 Kingscourt Drive, and owned and operated by the Region of Waterloo, the project will feature 73 housing units with a mix of unit types and affordability.
PCA pre-budget submission takes aim at labour fairness
The organization is asking for reform of the province’s training delivery agency model, and for the Ford government to end project labour agreements.
Algoma reaches milestone on EAF facility
The electric arc steelmaking facility project, which was announced in the summer of 2021, is the largest industrial-scale carbon reduction project in Canada.
Magna announces Ontario expansion, new Brampton facility
The provincial government announced that it is supporting Magna's expansion with $23.6 million in funding through Invest Ontario.