An investment from the province is the latest step along the way to substantially renovating the facility. Construction procurement is expected to begin in 2022. Financial close of the P3 in anticipated for 2024.

The Ottawa-based on-demand construction-materials delivery service has partnered with a California-based electric-vehicle fleet as a service provider to electrify its fleet beginning early in the year.

The online tool enables residents to build their own action plans to help the city realize its goal of shedding 1 million tonnes of CO2 before 2030, and being net zero by 2050.

Statistics Canada said Friday the economy lost 63,000 jobs while the unemployment rate edged up to 8.6 percent compared with 8.5 percent in November.

Two dozen workers on the Toronto light rail project have tested positive for the virus; a further 70 have been forced to self-isolate as a result. Meanwhile, the project’s completion date looks increasingly unlikely.