News
News and information from and for Ontario’s construction industry
The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Province adds $10M to Connecting Links program
Nine more municipalities will share the additional funding for road and highway projects. The total program funding for 2020–21 is now $40 million.
Niagara Falls delays 17 capital projects to 2021
The city has moved 17 of the 125 projects it planned for 2020 into next year, and may follow this year’s busy construction season with a very slow year in 2021.
Building permits bounce back in May
After Prince Edward Island, Quebec and Ontario resumed all construction operations, the national value of building permits jumped by more than 20 percent.
1,000 notices—and counting!
Contractors across Ontario have now posted more than 1,000 Certificates of Substantial Performance and other government notices on Link2Build.ca.
Funding announced for Niagara transit projects
Various cities throughout the Niagara Region will share in $57 million in federal and provincial funding for a number of transit-improvement projects.