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PortsToronto looking for investment partner for Billy Bishop Airport
The organization has issued a request for information to identify an investment partner to manage the airport and enable future infrastructure investment.
Building permit values pass $10B in February
For the first time in history, the value of construction across the country exceeded $10 billion. A gain of more than 14 percent in non-residential construction permits outweighed a loss of nearly 3 percent in the residential sector.
Underpinning a recovery – infrastructure elements of the 2021 Ontario budget
The budget allocates significant funds to infrastructure spending, including core investments in transit, highways, schools, hospitals and broadband.
Greek heritage museum gets funding boost
Plans to develop a Greek-Canadian heritage museum got a $325,000-shot in the arm on March 25. Funding from the province will be used create a new community hub in downtown Toronto.
Choice Properties REIT, Daniels Corporation move forward with Golden Mile development
The companies will transform the 67-year-old Golden Mile shopping centre on Eglinton Avenue in Toronto into a mixed-use, mixed-income transit-oriented community. Phase one of the work will include two condominium towers, and a purpose-built market rental building.