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Province to fund construction of addition at Toronto school
The York Memorial Collegiate Institute building in Toronto was badly damaged by fire three years ago. Funding from the province will support construction of an addition at the building; the school board will pay to conduct renovations.
Metrolinx and IO finalize project agreement for Union Station expansion
The project scope of work sees expansion to the station to accommodate increased capacity as part of the planned expansion of GO Transit rail service. The work is expected to cost $562 million.
Province announces renovations to Bradford GO station
The work, which is expected to be completed by the spring of 2023, will prepare the station to accommodate two-way, all-day GO rail service.
Inquest into 2009 scaffolding collapse that left four men dead begins
Fayzullo Fazilov, Alexsandrs Bondarevs, Vladimir Korostin and Aleksey Blumberg died after the swing stage they were on suddenly collapsed on Christmas Eve 2009.
Province commits $88M to school projects
In a series of announcements, the Ontario government committed nearly $88 million to fund the construction of schools in Milton, London and Waterloo Region.