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Three selected for West Lincoln hospital RFP
Infrastructure Ontario and Hamilton Health Sciences have invited three teams to respond to a request for proposals to design, build and finance the West Lincoln Memorial Hospital redevelopment project.
Canada will fall short of GHG targets without a national building retrofit strategy: report
The report, which was prepared by Efficiency Canada, suggests that at the current pace of progress, it will take more than 140 years to retrofit all low-rise residential buildings and 71 years to retrofit all commercial floor area.
Ottawa Community Housing receives nearly $166 million from feds
The community housing organization will use the funding to make repairs and upgrades to more than 11,000 units. Part of the funding comes in the form of a forgivable loan that OCHC will use for capital repairs.
Province greenlights two schools for construction
Construction should begin soon on the Kingston West Catholic Elementary School in Kingston and the Fernbank Elementary School in Ottawa.
Province commits $29 million to Barrie YMCA
The Ontario government announced a $29-million investment in the construction of a community hub in Barrie on June 28.