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First Nations on cusp of more self-sustaining project financing
First Nations are set to increasingly become equity partners in major projects, a shift that could lead to self-sustaining financial independence, said the chair of the First Nations Major Projects Coalition.
University of Waterloo breaks ground on Indigenous outdoor gathering space
The space will be used for First Nations, Métis and Inuit-led events, celebrations and gatherings, and as an outdoor classroom to anyone educating on First Nations, Métis and Inuit content.
Sudbury names design team for Cultural Hub at Tom Davies Square
Teeple Architects will lead the project, with input from Indigenous firm Two Row Architect and local company Yallowega Architecture.
Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario, sources say
Comments from Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli suggest it is a project worth around $14 billion or $15 billion.
Construction’s unemployment rate tightens in March as the industry approaches its busy season
Construction employment increased by 20,200 workers (1.3%) over the previous 12 months, while the labour force added 6,900 workers (0.4%).