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CBRE report says office vacancy rate in Q2 rose to highest level since 1994
The firm said Tuesday that the national office vacancy rate rose to 18.1 per cent in the second quarter, up from 17.8 per cent in the first quarter.
Electra, Three Fires plan strategic partnership
An investment of up to $20 million by the First Nation investments entity will help Electra advance construction of its recycling park in northern Ontario and its broader battery-recycling strategy.
Mitsui High-tec commits $100M to Brantford plant expansion
The company intends to open a new 103,500 square-foot manufacturing facility in Brantford that will help meet the growing demand for its products.
Hamilton reaches $1B permit mark in record time
The city issued $1 billion worth of construction permits for 2023 on June 14 – three days sooner than it did a year ago.
Trudeau announces child-care infrastructure funding to build more spaces
The money will be rolled out over four years and will help providers renovate, retrofit and build new not-for-profit and public child-care facilities.