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Feds invest $7M in Waterloo Region affordable housing
The 74 combined housing units are a part of two projects, and will support people who are in uncertain housing situations, experiencing or at risk of homelessness, or living in temporary shelters because of the pandemic.
Oshawa plans multi-use community centre
The facility will expand the city’s recreational offerings and provide residents with closer access to community resources such as the Oshawa Public Libraries.
Feds invest in EV charging infrastructure in Windsor-Essex
The $2-million investment will support Essex Powerlines Corporation to deploy and install up to 300 electric vehicle chargers across Windsor-Essex County.
Feds allocate funds for Durham Region affordable housing
The investment sees $10.3 million earmarked for construction of as many as 42 new affordable homes in Oshawa and Whitby.
RESCON VP outlines ways to boost worker numbers in skilled trades
Andrew Pariser sat on a government task force to attract more youth to skilled trades careers, and suggests that companies should tap into government programs and supports, advertise potential opportunities, and focus on retention.