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Harbourfront Centre receives $20M for repairs
The federal government announced $20 million in funding for capital repairs to the facility over the next two years.
Procore survey: lack of technology adoption creates late, over-budget projects
The survey found that three quarters of projects went beyond owners’ planned budgets, and 77 percent were delivered late. Technology adoption, however, can help close that gap.
Durham BRT project gets $114M in funding
The money will go towards the construction of 7.5 km of dedicated median bus rapid transit lanes, 20 sheltered bus stops at 10 locations, and 7.5 km of bike lanes along Highway 2 in Pickering.
Hamilton airport receives $5M for upgrades
Nearly $2 million of the funding is earmarked for critical infrastructure projects, including the replacement of an aircraft rescue firefighting vehicle and airfield rehabilitation.
Building construction investment dips in June
Dips in demand for residential and non-residential structures saw building construction investment end a winning run that dates back to November 2020.