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Province commits to Highway 7 funding
The government of Ontario has finally set aside funding to expand Highway 7 between Kitchener and Guelph, several area MPPs announced on July 15.
Funding announced for eight road and bridge projects
A variety of projects in communities such as Pembroke, Georgian Bay and Markstay-Warren will share in $28 million in funding for road and bridge projects.
Province outlines sweeping changes in COVID omnibus bill
The COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act makes a number of changes that affect construction.
$41M invested in Barrie transit projects
Although much of the money will be spent on upgrading the city’s rolling stock, several million dollars have also been allocated to construction of various facilities and roadworks.
TraceSCAN gets thumbs up from Ontario government
The province’s Chief Prevention Officer Ron Kelusky explained that the more solutions for tracing COVID contacts that are out there and being used, the greater the potential to control the spread of the virus.