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Vaughan company fined $50K for worker’s critical injury
Electrical transformer manufacturer Northern Transformer Corporation was fined for failing to ensure guide ropes were properly in place while workers were repairing a suspended electrical transformer.
OPG gets CNSC go-ahead to prep Darlington site for a potential SMR
Planned works to support the SMR project would include the excavation and grading, installation of services and utilities for future buildings, and the construction of service buildings.
CIB contributes $19M to hospital wastewater project
The $38-million project, which is being led by Bird Construction at Toronto Western Hospital, will see clean energy supplied to the hospital facility using recovered heat extracted from wastewater and the sewage system.
Ontario opens new applications for LTC builds
The province will soon open a new call for applications for proposals to develop long-term care homes. The move comes as part of the province’s plan to deliver 30,000 net new beds over ten years.
Ontario to make it easier for immigrants to work in their professions
Ontario is set to introduce legislation that would make it easier for immigrants to get licensed to work in professions that match their areas of expertise.