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Waste Connections to invest $50M in Chatham RNG facility
The proposed facility will capture landfill gas generated by decomposing waste and transform it into low carbon renewable natural gas. If approved by the Ontario Energy Board, construction could begin as early as spring 2023.
Tunneling work starts on Eglinton subway extension
The project will extend the future Eglinton Crosstown LRT service another 9.2 kilometres, creating a continuous rapid transit line along Eglinton Avenue from Scarborough into Mississauga and Etobicoke.
CBTU hails mobility tax deduction for trades workers
Budget 2022 proposes to introduce a labour mobility deduction that would provide tax recognition on up to $4,000 per year in eligible travel and temporary relocation expenses to eligible tradespersons and apprentices.
Niagara Falls tapped for green-hydrogen production facility
Atrua Power announced a plan last week to build a green-hydrogen production facility in Niagara Falls.
Toronto approves plan to streamline office footprint
The ModernTO plan will condense 55 city office locations to 15, and repurpose the vacant sites into affordable housing units and other facilities that support municipal priorities.