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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.
CaGBC recommends government prioritize post-pandemic green building
The Canada Green Building Council has issued a series of recommendations for the federal government to follow to enhance the country’s green building stock through any infrastructure-stimulus program.
Province announces $3.7 million in affordable housing investments
Projects in Kingston and Bracebridge will share in the funding.
Construction to restart operations on May 19
The provincial government expanded the list of businesses allowed to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic to include all construction sites.
Sault Ste. Marie approves $50 million in civil works
The city council gave the thumbs up to restarting work on key construction projects, and was urged to bring other capital works projects to shovel-ready status.
FAO report: Ontario economy to contract by 9% in 2020
The latest report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario paints a grim picture for the province’s economy in 2020: record contractions and soaring deficits.