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GVCA one of three Kitchener organizations to receive $7 million in SDF funding
Announced on July 22, the news was part of a broader announcement that sees the province top up its trades-training fund by a further $260 million.
Building construction investment grows in May
Both the residential (+0.9% to $14.4 billion) and non-residential (+0.6% to $6.4 billion) sectors rose slightly in May.
Trudeau outlines details of $30B, 10-year fund for public transit
That plan includes eliminating mandatory minimum parking requirements for new construction and allowing high-density housing projects near transit.
Construction work starts on project to connect Hwy 400 to the Bradford Bypass
Dufferin Construction will lead the work to build a new southbound lane on Highway 400 that will connect to the future Bradford Bypass.
Inflation falls to 2.7% in June, driven by slower growth in gas prices: StatCan
The agency said gasoline prices rose 0.4 per cent in June following a 5.6 per cent jump in May. Excluding gasoline, the consumer price index rose 2.8 per cent in June.