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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 launches high-speed internet procurement RFQ
A reverse auction will see ISPs identify their plans to roll out high-speed services in targeted communities, and bid on how much support they need from the province to do so.
Nexii reaches $1B valuation, appoints new board member
The west coast builder and green construction technology start up has become the fastest company in Canadian history to achieve a $1-billion valuation.
Toronto hospital project harvests energy from wastewater
The project at Toronto Western Hospital will use recovered heat extracted from wastewater and the sewage system to supply about 85 percent of the facility’s heating and cooling needs.
Construction begins on Alectra ops centre in Brampton
The building is scheduled for completion in August 2023, and will serve as the consolidated operations centre for more than 400 employees. It has been designed to achieve LEED Gold certification.
Construction of OPG Calabogie station progressing
When it goes into service in 2022, the new two-unit hydroelectric station will provide approximately 11 megawatts of power for the province by efficiently using the water currently available on the Madawaska River.