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Wasaga Beach awards $43M ice pad and library project contract to Aquicon
The facility is expected to span more 117,000 square feet, and will include two NHL-size ice surfaces and a modern library with proper program space and meeting rooms.
Wages expected to go up, but workers' spending power could still drop after inflation
A new survey says wages are going up in Canada, with employers projecting an average annual pay increase of 2.5 per cent for next year.
Hamilton makes LRT project all but official
City councillors have voted in favour of signing a memorandum of understanding with the province and Metrolinx to finally bring the project to life.
Construction investment values fall in July
A third consecutive losing month for the country’s residential sector pulled down the overall value of construction investment by 1.7 percent in July.
South Ottawa development OK to proceed
Plans to develop a low-income neighbourhood in Ottawa’s south end were approved by city council on September 8. The developer, Hazelview Investments, hopes to have shovels in the ground next year.