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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.
Broccolini moves forward with three more warehouse projects
Speculation is that the sites in Southwold, Cambridge and London will become fulfilment centres for Amazon. If that is the case, they will be the ninth, tenth and eleventh projects completed for the e-commerce giant by the Montreal-based builder/developer.
High-school permit pushes Windsor construction values over $40M
The city issued a single permit worth $24.6 million that helped propel Windsor’s construction market to another strong performance in June.
Two LTC homes receive expansion funding
New facilities in North Bay and Temiskaming Shores will add new beds and upgrade existing capacity. Investments in these projects are part of the province’s larger plan to create 30,000 new or upgraded beds for seniors.
McEwen School of Architecture earns accredited status
Accreditation from the Canadian Architectural Certification Board signifies that the architecture program at the Sudbury-based school provides ‘educational standards… appropriate for an architect.’
Federal investment to help cut GHG emissions at Algoma Steel
Funding of $420 million will help Algoma Steel retrofit operations and phase out coal-fired steelmaking processes at its Sault Ste. Marie headquarters. The project could help cut GHG emissions at the plant by as much as 70 percent.