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Cost overruns, operating engineers’ strike wreaking havoc at Côté mine project
The last few days have not been kind to IAMGOLD, which has seen costs at its Northern Ontario Côté mine project balloon, and operating engineers – personnel critical to site works – go on strike.
Ontario Liberals pledge to build, repair schools with $10 billion
An Ontario Liberal government would spend $10 billion to build and repair schools if elected in June, with the party pledging to fund the promise by cancelling the planned Highway 413.
Ontario leaders kick off election campaign by debating proposed GTA highway
The proposed Highway 413 is set to serve Greater Toronto Area communities including Vaughan, Ont., and Brampton, Ont., a region holding several seats that all three major parties consider to be in play.
Toronto launches competition to fund emissions-reductions retrofits
Funded in part by Natural Resources Canada, the competition will issue grants of up to $500,000 for as many as 16 building-renovation projects that will curb GHG emissions by 2025.
Construction begins on nitrile glove plant in London
The 120,000-square-foot AMD Medicom facility will be the first to manufacture the gloves outside Asia.