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Operating Engineers on strike; other trades continue working on deals
The more than 15,000 members of the International Union of Operating Engineers across Ontario’s industrial, commercial and institutional sectors went on strike May 2. Other trades are further along with deals with their employer counterparts.
Ontario leaders kick off election campaign by debating proposed GTA highway
The proposed Highway 413 is set to serve Greater Toronto Area communities including Vaughan, Ont., and Brampton, Ont., a region holding several seats that all three major parties consider to be in play.
Toronto launches competition to fund emissions-reductions retrofits
Funded in part by Natural Resources Canada, the competition will issue grants of up to $500,000 for as many as 16 building-renovation projects that will curb GHG emissions by 2025.
Intensity and persistence of supply chain disruptions surprised Bank of Canada
In a speech to Women in Capital Markets in Toronto, senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers said a clear view of the future has been hard to come by over the last two years.
Construction begins on nitrile glove plant in London
The 120,000-square-foot AMD Medicom facility will be the first to manufacture the gloves outside Asia.