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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.
Province announces $20-million apprenticeship grant program
The new Group Sponsorship Grant program aims to take some of burden of bringing an apprentice through completion of their training by allowing more than one company to sponsor an apprentice.
New Union Station GO Bus Terminal opens
Under construction for three years, the new 23,000-square foot terminal includes a number of significant enhancements, including indoor waiting spaces and an above-ground link to Scotiabank Arena, the PATH and Union Station.
November employment up slightly
A gain of just 62,000 jobs for the month suggests that the summer’s economic rebound is slowing. November’s gain was just 0.3 percent, compared with an average rate of 2.7 percent between May and September.
WSP Global to acquire Golder for $1.5B
The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021.
Toronto police charge man after investigation into noose found at construction site
A 34−year−old man from Toronto has been charged in relation to one of two nooses found. He faces three counts of criminal harassment and one count of mischief interruption of property.