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Construction work begins at Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital
The new 2.8-million-square-foot facility will triple the size of the existing Mississauga Hospital and make it the largest teaching hospital in Canada.
GE announces $70M spend on SMR engineering and service centre
The new facility near the Darlington nuclear plant will create new opportunities for workers in engineering, science, construction and other skilled trades.
Construction pace must double for housing to return to 2019 affordability levels: CMHC
Builders would have to deliver between 430,000 and 480,000 new housing units each year over the next decade to meet this target.
CIB, Scotiabank partner on building retrofit loan program
The organizations aim to provide $100 million worth of loans to building owners to help finance deep energy retrofits across their commercial real estate assets.
Significant declines in Ontario’s residential sector drive April investment levels lower
Construction investment in Ontario’s multi-unit residential sector dropped by more than $410 million for the month.